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Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free airport shuttle, steps from Portland Museum of Art

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Restaurant
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk
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Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
The current price is ฿5,825
฿6,445 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

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

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Standard Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
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

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View, Corner

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(92 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
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 (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub) | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
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 Transportation Center - 8 min drive
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 17 min drive

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

Hotel remodelled in 2020 and located near Portland Museum of Art
Located close to State Theatre and Cross Insurance Arena, Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG provides a free return airport shuttle, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Port of Call, the on-site family restaurant. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Swimming pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free local area shuttle and free bike hire
  • Valet parking (surcharge), an indoor pool and express check-out
  • A ballroom, a lift and a porter/bellboy
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 239 rooms include comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, recycling and fridges

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free return airport shuttle from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 2 miles
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Covered parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Port of Call
  • Port of Call

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 11 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Renovated entire property - July 2020
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 25.00 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
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
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is 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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

As of 26 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG on 1 Jul 2025 start from ฿5,825.02, excluding 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.

Is Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Self-parking is available for USD 20.00 per day. Valet parking is available for USD 20.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM on request.

Where is Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG located?

Located in Downtown Portland, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Portland Museum of Art, Cross Insurance Arena and State Theatre. Maine Medical Center and University of Southern Maine are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 759 out of 1261 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 322 out of 1261 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1261 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1261 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1261 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great hotel !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Very helpful front desk great amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

had a wonderful stay at the HI
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

WONDERFUL VIEWS
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Great place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Easy to walk everywhere!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Perfect for our family
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great staff, amenities, parking, available breakfast, clean rooms, perfect location to downtown!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Clean and within walking distance of shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Room was clean. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

Great location. Close to Old Port but quiet. Nice pool.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Staff was very friendly and accommodating. There was construction going on, but if didn’t feel intrusive or loud. I’m excited to go back to see the updates. Shuttle service was very convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

A really nice hotel, located very convenient. We could walk everywhere we wanted. Portland is a very cool city, with a lot of night life and fantastic vibe! We definitely would come back and stay at this hotel again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great place and good location close to the old town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Staff was friendly. Hotel is undergoing renovations. Reasonably priced. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Easy check-in and convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The view of the harbor was amazing! The room was very spacious and the bed…omg the bed was the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept in!!! 15 min walk to downtown was very doable. Tho the pool was indoors, it was heated to a very nice 82 degrees and lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Lovely friendly atmosphere. Hotel was immaculate as was our room. Great view of the bay. Would totally recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

We were looking for a location where we could park our vehicle ourselves, driving a large truck and didn’t want to use valet. Staff was very helpful, great location, the evening shuttle driver was great. Beautiful area, so much to do.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Friendly staff, beautiful room, service was wonderful. Really great location. Cannot wait to go back!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

Comfortable beds, good shower and nice view. Our room was a bit noisy near the elevator. We did not receive room service while there for two nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10

It was ok. The rooms were clean and the beds are comfortable. Easy in and out. Not sure of breakfast or anything, didn't try.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Everything was good 😃
Stayed 1 night in May 2025