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Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Portland Museum of Art

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Stunning hotel with modern architecture, arched entrance, and ample natural light.
Conference room with multiple tables and chairs, ideal for meetings and presentations.
Enjoy a city view from the large window, with a desk, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area.
Enjoy a city view from the comfort of a large bed in this stylish room, featuring a sofa, table, and chair.
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In Downtown Portland, Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay offers a rejuvenating getaway. Relax in the sauna or steam room and enjoy a meal at Port of Call, the on-site family restaurant with cooked-to-order breakfast options. With an indoor pool, 24-hour gym, and free bicycle rentals available to explore nearby State Theatre.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • 24-hour fitness center

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CA $233
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3

Room options

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View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View, Corner (Sofa)

Enjoy a city view from the comfort of a large bed in this stylish room, featuring a sofa, table, and chair.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View, Corner (Sofa)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and city view.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobil)

Enjoy a comfortable stay with a large bed and water view, a desk for work, and a cozy seating area.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobil)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

Enjoy a scenic view of the water and city skyline from this room's large window, featuring two single beds and a desk area.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

Classic comfort awaits in this inviting bedroom with a neatly made bed and simple, functional design.

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, nightstand, and window offering a scenic view of a body of water.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner

Two single beds with wooden headboards and white bedding, overlooking the city.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View, Corner

Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, sofa, and city view.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Enjoy a scenic view of the water and city skyline from this room's large window, featuring two single beds and a desk area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(105 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, nightstand, and desk, offering a city view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
88 Spring St, Portland, ME, 04101

What's nearby

  • Cross Insurance Arena - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Portland Museum of Art - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • State Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Maine Medical Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Thompson's Point - 4 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 17 min drive
  • Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal) - 44 min drive
  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 45 min drive
  • Portland Transportation Center - 8 min drive
  • Freeport Station - 21 min drive
  • Saco Transportation Center - 21 min drive
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Free bus station shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Escobarr - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Arcadia - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Aura - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Speckled Ax - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Yosaku - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG is just 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the airport and offers a free shuttle (available on request). The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. An indoor pool and a sauna are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 239 rooms
    • Arranged over 11 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
DONE

Children

    • Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Covered onsite self parking (USD 20.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Covered onsite valet parking (USD 20.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Onsite garage
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Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM
    • Free train station shuttle from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM
    • Free cruise terminal shuttle
    • Free ferry terminal shuttle
    • Free bus station shuttle
DONE

Offsite

    • Free area shuttle within 2 miles
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Free local shuttle
  • Toys

What to do

  • Discount at nearby fitness center
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 12 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (29999 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Video-game console
  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Local Toast - Onsite family restaurant.
Local Toast - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 6 to 25.00 per person

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs USD 20.00 per day with in/out privileges
  • Covered valet parking costs USD 20.00 per day with in/out privileges
  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Portland-By Bay
Holiday Inn Portland-By Bay
Holiday Inn Portland-By Bay Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 20.00 per day. Valet parking costs USD 20.00 per day. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna.

Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Local Toast.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG is a short 1-minute walk from Casco Bay and 3 minutes' walk from Portland Museum of Art. Travelers say the local area is good for shopping and very central.

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Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Breakfast
Restaurant
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What guests liked

  • The airport shuttle service was top-notch, professional, and prompt, providing convenient transportation to and from the airport. (13 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant was surprisingly good and offered a variety of options, and many nearby restaurants were within a 15-minute walk. (13 reviews)
  • The indoor pool was a great bonus, clean, and a wonderful respite with perfect temperature. (18 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Overall great experience staying with this hotel.
Donna, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place
Lianggang, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Pretty recently renovated Holiday Inn with nice staff and good location downtown.
Alexander, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We loved the free shuttle to and from the airport, as well as being taken to restaurants in town.
Victoria, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good location and amenities
Robert B, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great service easy check in
Alec, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I love Holiday Inn hotels. Rooms are clean and beds very comfortable.
Entela, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice property , friendly staff , clean spacious room delicious breakfast close to restaurants too
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location. Very reliable shuttle.
Gregory, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Decent hotel stay
Ronald, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel. Attentive staff Airport Shuttle!
F. Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location
Thanyarat, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

friendly professional staff, very comfortable bed and excellent air conditioner
Bernard, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location! Wonderful breakfast, not too pricey.
Joan, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This hotel is in a convenient location, close to many restaurants. The room and the view were fantastic! The staff was friendly, and everything was clean and well-maintained.
Marvie, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Safe area close to restaurants and shops
Carmen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel !
Debbie, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Standard Holiday Inn, but it was way overpriced when I was there.
Guy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

had a wonderful stay at the HI
Benjamin, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Room and view was great also in great location. Under construction when we were there.
Hannah, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very helpful front desk great amenities
Douglas, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Second time in Maine and decided to stay here. Eslot of things were in walking distance. Nice, clean envious and rooms well maintained. Also very convenient
Melissa, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great
nathalie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Big room, great ocean view. Really clean and new. Excellent breakfast. Staff very nice. Great location, 3 min walk to the old city.
Avi, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

WONDERFUL VIEWS
Rebecca, 2-night trip