Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Property class: 2.5

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and tiled walls.
A living room with a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of a bridge and buildings.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a large window.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a "Hilton Honors" sign, and a digital screen.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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209 Fore St, Portland, ME, 04101
  • Place, Merrill Auditorium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cross Insurance Arena
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(132 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Room, 1 King Bed, Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(71 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, 1 King Bed, Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility and Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility and Hearing)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility and Hearing)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Portland

Located in Downtown Portland, Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront is next to Casco Bay and Maine Sports Hall of Fame. This 125-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Maine Jewish Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Merrill Auditorium - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • State Theatre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 7 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Porthole - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Eventide Oyster Co. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Portland Food Co-op - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Guests staying at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 40.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered valet parking on site (USD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • 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
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

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
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen 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
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless 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 50 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 75 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 25.00 per day

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.

  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 40.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 75 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-3:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

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.
  • 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 free cancellation available at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

As of Oct 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront on Nov 19, 2026 start from $103, 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 is there to do within easy reach of Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Portland, just steps from Casco Bay and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal, and within a short walk of Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad. You'll also find State Theatre and Thompson's Point within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 40 per day with in/out privileges.

Does Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront include a casino at the property?

No, Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront hotel include free wired internet as well as an indoor pool and wedding services.

Are there hot tubs at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

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

Does Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

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

Where is the closest airport to Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

The closest major airport to Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is 4.9 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is around 27 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront that offer a balcony.

Does Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 629 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1052 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice breakfast options and walking distance to many shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at this hotel. It was conveniently located close to shopping and great dinner places.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
perfect location to enjoy harbor and also shopping. Surrounded by amazing restaurants. Beds were comfy and it was quiet and peaceful. Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, staff was excellent and the breakfast was better than most hotels.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lowest possible quality of towels. Sheets didn’t fit bed. Poor shower temperature controls. Awful $40/day valet parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location—everything was within walking distance. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was very good. Overall, we had a wonderful stay and thoroughly enjoyed our visit. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable and hassle-free stay in Portland.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast and very good location !
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and lobby. Downside was the pool was cold for an indoor pool. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Comfortable beds. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would highly recommend this hotel, clean, great location and reasonable priced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect! So much to see and do! The hotel was clean, rooms were well maintained, and we had a wonderful staff of kind and helpful people! Our only complaint is that they don't have staff at the valet to assist with luggage, carts, and bags.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to dine and shop downtown!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything. Free parking on the street overnight til 9 AM
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at other Hampton Inn's and the breakfasts were better there; more food choices, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, renovated hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean! Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained. But not easy parking. $40 per night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, very happy with our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good, and the room was clean.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to restaurants and shopping within walking distances.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would not stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026