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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Maine Mall

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Indoor pool
Free daily self-serve breakfast
Suite, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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303 Sable Oaks Dr, South Portland, ME, 04106
  • Place, Maine Mall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Thompson's Point
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, State Theatre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 2 Double Beds (Additional Living Area) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Double Beds (Additional Living Area)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Additional Living Area)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

South Portland

Located within a leisurely stroll of Maine Mall, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG is within a few miles (5 km) of Tate House Museum. This 130-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Maine Mall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Thompson's Point - 5 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Maine Medical Center - 7 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • State Theatre - 8 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 9 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 12 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Aroma Joes - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Maine Mall
Guests of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG have access to an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Sofa beds, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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 and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 720 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Queen sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 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 free RV, bus, and truck 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel South Portland
Holiday Inn Express South Portland
Holiday Inn South Portland
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland Maine
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites South Portland
South Portland Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG?

This hotel is located in South Portland within a short 10-minute walk of Maine Mall. You'll also find Casco Bay and Thompson's Point within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness facility.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG offers free self-serve breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is 2.4 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is located 29.3 mi away (40-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 627 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was great. The staff was very kind and helpful. Our first room ended up having a broken thermostat and staff immediately got us in to a new room. Plenty of parking. Very clean hotels. My only issue with our stay was the food quality and dining space. The food seemed like it had been sitting for a bit when we got to it at 7:00am and seating in the dining space is very limited. Overall we had a wonderful experience and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wet affordable option, just 15 minutes to old port. Staff was great, limited seating for breakfast. Lots of tour groups stay here so it was always packed and slim pickings when we stayed.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Frank

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious and comfortable room made for a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Great had to leave a different hotel due to hard bed, Holliday Inn was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Charlene

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been staying in a lot of holiday inns lately, and this one is among the best properties I’ve stayed at. Kudos to the staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

rosaelena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little spot!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mélanie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

William

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A quick stay, close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheri L

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most comfortable bed anywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and coffee
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Staff was so friendly and went out of their way to answer questions and give recommendations on anything asked. Very clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room size great, bathroom upgrade needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an absolutely wonderful stay at this hotel! From the moment I arrived, the staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome. Check-in was quick and easy, and I was pleasantly surprised by how clean, spacious, and comfortable my room was. The pool was fantastic clean, well-maintained, and perfect for relaxing after a long day. It really added to the experience and made my stay even more enjoyable. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and I had a great night’s sleep. Breakfast was delicious with a wide variety of fresh options. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting the area, whether for business or leisure. I will definitely stay here again on my next trip!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025