Clarion Hotel Portland

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Thompson's Point

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Relax in our traditional lobby with a comfortable seating area, flat-screen TV, and lush greenery.
Experience the sleek, modern design of the Clarion Hotel, featuring a flat roof and a mix of glass and solid facade elements.
Enjoy a sumptuous spread at our buffet, featuring a variety of fresh fruits and a selection of dishes.
Relax in the spacious hot tub or lounge on a chair and table in this indoor pool area.
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and a coffee table.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available

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1230 Congress St, Portland, ME, 04102
  • Thompson's Point
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Hadlock Field
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Maine Medical Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪5 min drive‬

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Room options

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Portland

Clarion Hotel Portland places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Thompson's Point and Portland Exposition Building. This 149-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Thompson's Point - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hadlock Field - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Southern Maine - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Maine Medical Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • State Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 5 min walk
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Great Lost Bear - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Margaritas Mexican Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bissell Brothers - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Clarion Hotel Portland

Hotel with free parking, near Thompson's Point
Guests staying at Clarion Hotel Portland enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle (available on request). Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a hot tub, meeting rooms, and conference space.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 4:30 AM to 8:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 4:30 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times, on request
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Uncovered extended parking on site (USD 10 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 5 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • 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

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 5,543 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 25 per person
  • Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
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: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the airport (available during limited hours) or the train station. Driving? This property offers free 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

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Portland Clarion Hotel
Clarion Hotel Portland, Maine
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Clarion Hotel Portland?

Clarion Hotel Portland offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do around Clarion Hotel Portland?

This hotel is located in Portland, just steps from Casco Bay. You'll also find Thompson's Point and Maine Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Clarion Hotel Portland?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Extended parking is available for USD 10 per day.

Does Clarion Hotel Portland have a casino?

No, Clarion Hotel Portland doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Clarion Hotel Portland?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Clarion Hotel Portland?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as an indoor pool and concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at Clarion Hotel Portland?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Clarion Hotel Portland have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Clarion Hotel Portland offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Clarion Hotel Portland allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Clarion Hotel Portland for a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Clarion Hotel Portland?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Clarion Hotel Portland?

The closest major airport to Clarion Hotel Portland is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is 2.3 mi away (5 minutes by car). Another top airport is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is around 27.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Clarion Hotel Portland?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Clarion Hotel Portland.

Clarion Hotel Portland Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 441 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 94 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1036 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy stay sane day. Clean place and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tabitha

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Donald

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The cleaning products that are used were very strong and left an unpleasant smell. Plus there was a little bit of a mildew smell in the lobby when we first entered.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Ronald

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Marginal, especially for the price. Nothing worked. Cheerless staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Diana

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

PJ

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Amenities
The maids are very loud and oother than that it’s nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jodie

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

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

2/10 Terrible

Doug

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the pool
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

cornelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was there when we needed it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evan

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

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

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

4/10 Poor

Edward

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Toilet was not running properly. Shower was not completely clean Though website says they provide transport to ferry terminal had to get LYFT Short staffed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

mathieu

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

10/10 Excellent

samantha

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at clarion! Staff were very kind and friendly- room was comfy and large. The pool/hot tub area was nice too- especially on a cold day like when I was visiting
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

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

Superior service and cleanliness

Matt at the front desk is always professional and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shon

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

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was fine for the money
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlene

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Customer Service for a late check in!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025