The Loft - private suite in historic home

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A staircase with a wooden handrail and black steps, leading to a room with patterned wallpaper and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a brick wall, a wooden ceiling beam, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A backyard with a grey sofa, white Adirondack chairs, a wooden table, and a hanging flower basket.
A two-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a front entrance with a set of stairs leading up to it, and a small front yard with a tree and a planter.
A dining room with a glass table surrounded by wooden chairs with striped cushions, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Portland, ME
  • Place, Portland Museum of Art
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, State Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Mansion
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Portland

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.

What's nearby

  • Portland Museum of Art - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • State Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Victoria Mansion - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Merrill Auditorium - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 7 min drive
  • 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

The Loft - private suite in historic home

Summary:

The Thomas Delano House offers an intimate, boutique inn–style experience in the heart of Portland.



Enjoy the beautifully appointed third floor loft within a grand historic home, along with shared access to its elegant living rooms, dining spaces, kitchen, and seasonal garden patio. The experience combines the warmth and character of a traditional bed-and-breakfast with the independence and relaxed atmosphere of a private residence.



Your space has four bedrooms, a luxury private bath and large sitting area with 55" TV.



Located on the Portland peninsula, the house is convenient to the Old Port, waterfront, Arts District, restaurants, and breweries. It is an ideal stay for couples, solo travelers, wedding guests, and friends visiting Portland together.





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 or in the sunroom.



Shared amenities on the first floor include full kitchen, living and dining rooms, and outdoor gardens.



The Space:

This suite is located on the third floor, up a private antique staircase.



Keyless access with additional services available such as breakfast, private dining, and use of private gardens during daylight hours.



Free Street Parking

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



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:

We will meet you at check in, and are available for additional services such as meals onsite.

Owner resides on site in a separate back part of the home, staff is present daily.



We are available from 8am-9pm to help with check in or answer questions
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Other amenities include kitchens, washing machines, and fireplaces.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Office

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

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
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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to 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 State Theatre and Merrill Auditorium less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Loft - private suite in historic home?

As of Sep 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Loft - private suite in historic home on Sep 29, 2026 start from $613, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Loft - private suite in historic home?

Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.

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.

Is The Loft - private suite in historic home good for couples?

Couples staying at this bed & breakfast will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does The Loft - private suite in historic home have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub 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.

Does The Loft - private suite in historic home have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

How close is the airport from 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.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Loft - private suite in historic home?

Yes, every guestroom at The Loft - private suite in historic home comes with a balcony.

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