Portland, Maine has long been a destination of choice for travelers all across the country. Known for its vibrant food scene, it was recently named America's Foodiest Small Town by Bon Appetit magazine and is considered to be a top-notch vacation spot for both locals and visitors alike.
A stay at one of the resorts in this city is a great way to enjoy all that it has to offer. If you're visiting for a long weekend and want to see as much as possible, consider booking a room at a hotel in portland that is located within walking distance of all the major attractions in the city.
Residence Inn Portland Downtown is perfectly located to enjoy all the things to do. The Portland Museum of Art is just a short stroll away, as are the Old Port and many other places.
There are many different types of rooms available, so you're sure to find one that is perfect for your family. A suite with a kitchenette is also available for added convenience.
The hotel also offers a lounge with a bar, a billiards hall, an attic room that overlooks Portland Harbor, as well as a cupola. Plus, each of the hotel's rooms is unique and decorated with funky artwork and plenty of style.
Rooms at this Portland boutique have a New England feel with historical touches and modern amenities. Expect designer linens and plush beds, as well as funky wall-mounted TVs and spa-like bathrooms with Lather products. Nicole Wolf, a renowned local photographer, also offers in-room art.
Enjoy a wide range of complimentary amenities including a hot breakfast and a daily newspaper. The Pride and Joy Couples Pack is available for couples traveling together. It includes a complimentary bottle sparkling wine, homemade truffles and other amenities.
Guests will also love the fact that each of the hotel's 15 guest rooms has been meticulously renovated and includes funky artwork, plush Frette robes and luxurious Malin + Goetz bath products. You can also relax after a long day of sightseeing in the Shipyard Lounge. The casual space offers stunning views of the harbor, ocean, and resort.
Biddeford's transformation into a new vacation destination has gained a great deal of attention. The town has been re-branded as a "renaissance" town because of its transformation into an impressive cultural center, filled with quirky stores, farm to glass cocktail bars and breweries.
The town is a wonderful place to visit for a weekend, but it's also a perfect base for day trips to midcoast rocky beaches or the art scene in Rockport. If you want to do some shopping, head to Freeport. It's home to the famous L.L. Bean flagship shop and a variety of great outlet outlets.