Located in West End, this bed & breakfast is next to Casco Bay and Charles Q. Clapp House. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Taco Escobarr - 6 min walk
Nosh Kitchen Bar - 6 min walk
Local Toast - 3 min walk
Radial Coffee Company - 7 min walk
Gill’s - 2 min walk
About this property
Experience the History of Portland - The Hope Island Room
Summary:
Welcome to your home base in coastal Maine—an elegantly restored 1800 historic property just steps from Portland’s vibrant Old Port district.
Enjoy a romantic getaway in your own private second floor King bedroom dedicated hall bath (not shared). Multiple common spaces on the first floor are yours to enjoy, including a sunroom, kitchen, and large dining room. Enjoy your morning coffee or read a book on the private patio or under the pergola, surrounding by beautiful gardens. When you are ready to head out into Old Port, you are a quick 10 minute walk.
If you prefer to dine in, we can arrange for our private chef to prepare a three course dinner complete with styled table under the pergola.
The Space:
Added Comforts & Amenities
High-speed Wi-Fi
Laundry on site
Professionally cleaned and maintained; onsite staff during operating hours
Private Chef service available
Walkable to the Best of Portland
License # STHR-006256-2024
Guest Access:
Check in instructions will be sent with access codes and instructions on the day of arrival .
Staff is available for additional services including private dining onsite.
The Neighborhood:
The home is located between the Arts District and the Old Port district. A unique in-town location with a private feel. Walk to restaurants, shopping, and waterfront activities.
Getting Around:
Everything is within walking distance but Uber is always available.
Other Things to Note:
Fireplaces are not functional and are for decorative use only.
Owner's dog lives on site (kept out of common/guest spaces)
Interaction with Guests:
Owner resides on site, staff is present daily.
We are available from 8am-9pm to help with check in or answer questions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Any event at the property with guests or vendors who are not registered on the reservation requires an event addendum signed in advance of the rese...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 30
Property Registration Number STHR-006256-2024
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this bed & breakfast?
This bed & breakfast is situated in West End, just steps from Casco Bay and Portland Museum of Art, and within a short walk of Cross Insurance Arena. You'll also find Victoria Mansion and State Theatre less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Experience the History of Portland - The Hope Island Room?
As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Experience the History of Portland - The Hope Island Room on Sep 28, 2026 start from $319, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this bed & breakfast adjacent to a casino?
No, this bed & breakfast is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this bed & breakfast?
No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.
Does this bed & breakfast include breakfast service?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this bed & breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this bed & breakfast.
Where is the closest airport to this bed & breakfast?
The closest major airport to this bed & breakfast is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is 4.4 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is around 27.4 mi away.
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