Visit West Bayside
Popular places to visit
State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.
Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.
East End Beach
Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach.
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.
Bayside Bowl
You can enjoy the entertainment at Bayside Bowl during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Things to do
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Tour of Palace & Monument of Marrakech
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Audio Guided Walking Tour from Old Port of Portland, Maine
Top hotels in West Bayside
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
The room was nice and the staff were very nice.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Portland Harbor Hotel
Everything was great! However it would nivce if there was a microwave at the snack stations on each floor.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Everything
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
Great location. Clean rooms. Good restaurants with Ken walking distance.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
yes
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Very nice place
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Bayside
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.
East Bayside
If you're spending some time in East Bayside, Maine Jewish Museum and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception are top sights worth seeing.
Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Portland
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Portland is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium.
Old Port
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Port. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
East End
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East End and surrounding area, you can visit Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum and East End Beach.
