explore portland, maine
Walk to the Old Port, Waterfront, Restaurants, Concert Venues, & More.
Discover the vibrant spirit of Portland from your gateway at Holiday Inn® Portland – By the Bay. Located in the heart of downtown Portland, Maine, our hotel puts you steps away from the best of coastal charm, excitement of the city, and historical treasures.
Distances to Holiday Inn Portland - By the Bay
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You can get there from here
take the amtrak downeaster train
Holiday Inn Portland – By The Bay is only 2 miles from Portland Transportation Center on Thompson’s Point Road. With destinations north to Brunswick or south to Boston, the possibilities are endless!
concert / event venues within walking distance:
Cross insurance arena
- crossarenaportland.com
- 1 Civic Center Sq , Portland, ME 04101
Portland’s Cross Insurance Arena is southern Maine’s premier sports and live entertainment facility and is proudly managed by Oak View Group.
state theater
- statetheatreportland.com
- 609 Congress St. Portland, ME 04101
The State Theatre is a historic theater located at 609 Congress Street, at its intersection with High Street, in downtown Portland, Maine, which features a combination of Moorish and Art Deco architecture.
Nearby Beaches
East End Beach
Public beach on Cutter Street, Portland. East End Beach is popular for swimming, kayaking, and building sand castles.
Willard Beach
Willard Beach is a small sand and pebble beach tucked between Fisherman’s Point and the campus of Southern Maine Community College in South Portland. Public parking is available for 75 cars on Willow Street in South Portland.
Old Orchard Beach
Municipal Parking Lots are located at Memorial Park (corner of Heath & First Streets) and on Milliken Street (corner of Milliken and Walnut Streets). $3 per hour late May to September 1. Free during the off-season.
