Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

3.0 star property

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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
BBQ/picnic area
Lobby
Fitness facility
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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81 Riverside St, Portland, ME, 04103
  • Place, Happy Wheels Skate Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Fore River Sanctuary
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, State Theatre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Accessible)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Meeting

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed (Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Portland

Located in Nasons Corner within a short stroll of Happy Wheels Skate Center, Fireside Inn & Suites Portland is within a 10-minute drive Maine Mall. This 3-star hotel has 196 guestrooms and offers an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Happy Wheels Skate Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Fore River Sanctuary - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Portland Museum of Art - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Thompson's Point - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • State Theatre - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 13 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-Fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Joe's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

At Fireside Inn & Suites Portland, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. A stay here includes free parking. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and conference space.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 44-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
An indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Uncovered extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Business services

  • 1,862 square feet of conference space
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1965
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 44-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from June 14 2026 to June 17 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per day
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 18 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 11.06 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 11.06 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with extended parking.

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.
  • 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 credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland on Jun 29, 2026 start from $149, 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.

What's there to do near Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

This hotel is situated in Nasons Corner within a short 12-minute walk of Happy Wheels Skate Center. You'll also find Thompson's Point and State Theatre within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Portland include a casino?

No, Fireside Inn & Suites Portland doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from June until September. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from June 14 2026 until June 17 2026 (subject to change).

Is Fireside Inn & Suites Portland good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Portland feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Fireside Inn & Suites Portland doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Portland allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

The closest major airport to Fireside Inn & Suites Portland is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is 4.2 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is located 29.6 mi away (33-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Fireside Inn & Suites Portland.

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 414 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 330 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1007 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

HEATHER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, good staff, we have stayed here before and we enjoy it. The price is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Makenzie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pool and hot tub was amazing and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean rooms Extremely friendly staff and Pet friendly also Many convenient shops and dining choices close by also
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Actual ambiance of the hotel was not as impressive as the photos make it seem. The photos give an impression of luxury. The reality was fine, but not as special as the photos look. Best part of the stay was the sauna! Rooms were large and comfy enough.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Quiet calm and relaxing,I needed that,Thank you guys 😊
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun time, nice pool, would go back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, cozy and clean 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice overnight stop for us. Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Amenities
Rooms are comfortable and it is very quiet here
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was cold. Hall was very cold! Dated. Continental breakfast was minimal.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Julie

The room was very clean. and the staff was very friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

RHONDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop while traveling
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Eric

This is a good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were exceptionally helpful as we were arriving early for a family funeral and we had a number of relatives there. They let us check in early because the room was ready and we had to get to the service. They made sure our elderly mother had what she needed. Rooms were great. I
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for 2 days at the end of august and it was a nice place, clean and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was helpful with dining suggestions.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub needs water added for sure. This was my third visit and the water is always low.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hot tub and indoor pool were nice, and we were not expecting the laundry facilities which helped a ton on our longer road trip. Would absolutely stay here again. The staff were friendly and helpful as well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The rooms were clean and comfortable. Parking was easy. The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Brook W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One night in Portland close to airport. Hotel was nice for the price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Hotel

Good accommodations for our family with adjoining rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Stevan

Disliked: Cleanliness
Room cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Room comfort
Great pool area, larger than most, good for kids, lot of outside setting, gazebo area etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Donna

Liked: Staff & service
Older hotel but beds were comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025