South Coast, ME
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in South Coast
Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.
Old Port
Cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers define this district, offering boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Explore Post Office Park, Tommy's Park with its large mural, and stroll the Eastern Promenade Trail to East End Beach.
Wells Beach
Wells Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wells Beach and Crescent Beach.
Goose Rocks Beach
Goose Rocks Beach might not have many top sights, but Goose Rocks Beach and Dock Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West End
Distinguished by its well-preserved Victorian architecture, this downtown Portland neighborhood boasts the scenic Western Promenade park, offering views of the White Mountains, and several historic structures, such as the Gothic House and Morrill Mansion.
Portland Arts District
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.
Portland Harbor Hotel
"Staff ensured our room on check in was quiet. Except there was a night club across the street. Then when asked for a new room was told by staff “that they would bet their career it would be quiet”. The room was one floor up on the same side … Couldn’t sleep until after 1am because of the club across ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
"We’ve stayed at this hotel 5 times now and have always enjoyed the historic charm and location. Check-in during this stay went smoothly, however we were disappointed when we arrived to find the toilet in our room was dirty. We also asked the front desk if the TVs allowed streaming services like Netflix ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"Clean room, nice location. Wish the tv was a smart tv, and found the $25/room sort of annoying since the restaurant on property was understaffed. But overall we enjoyed it."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Elmwood Resort Hotel
"The townhouse was extremely clean and well equipped - only suggestion is having to use an actual key is a little bit outdated and it was difficult opening the door at first - the representative that welcomed me to the resort was very friendly and down to earth as well as the individual who checked ..."
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
The Weldon Hotel
"Lovely suite! Comfy king bed, everything spotless, Great location. Would stay here again"
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
Pink Blossom Family Resort
"Quiet clean well located"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Popular places to visit
Ogunquit Beach
Collect shells, go bird watching, take a stroll on Marginal Way or simply admire the oceanfront views along Ogunquit’s beloved stretch of coastline.
Old Orchard Beach Pier
After visiting Old Orchard Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Old Orchard Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Old Orchard Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Old Orchard Beach during your trip to Old Orchard Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
Perkins Cove
Just south of Ogunquit, discover a quaint fishing village full of charming shops, seafood restaurants and postcard-worthy ocean views.
LL Bean Flagship Store
During your trip to Freeport, you can enjoy retail therapy at LL Bean Flagship Store. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Wells Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wells Beach during your trip to Wells Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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