Saco Historic District Travel Guide

Saco

A museum interior with wooden floors, glass display cases, and various exhibits including a bust and a framed document.
A museum corridor with exhibits on the left, a staircase on the right, and a wooden floor.
A display of historical scientific instruments including a telescope, a brass lamp, and a wooden box with a compass.
A sign for the Saco Museum in front of a brick building.
Two blue Adirondack chairs facing a lake with a forested shoreline.

Stay near popular Saco Historic District attractions

Saco Museum

7.8/10 (9 reviews)
As your browse through the varied exhibits at one of the oldest museums in Maine, learn more about the history of Saco and its residents over the years.
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Things to do

Coastal Maine Sunset Sailing Experience - Public & Private

Coastal Maine Sunset Sailing Experience - Public & Private

฿4,887
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coastal Maine Sunset Sailing Experience - Public & Private
Relaxing Saco River Public Sunset Sail

Relaxing Saco River Public Sunset Sail

฿4,887
per adult
Relaxing Saco River Public Sunset Sail
Private Two Hour Sail on the Saco River

Private Sailing Experience along the Southern Maine Coastline

฿24,500
per traveller
Private Sailing Experience along the Southern Maine Coastline
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

฿557
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Maine Coast: Bicycle Rentals

Maine Coast: Bicycle Rentals

฿1,312
per adult
Maine Coast: Bicycle Rentals
Jeff shows off the Clapp House where an old sea captain is reported to still patrol the grounds.

Walk With Ghosts in Portland

฿1,082
per adult
Walk With Ghosts in Portland
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Top hotels in Saco Historic District

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.5 out of 5
80 John Roberts Rd. South Portland ME
The price is ฿3,664 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿3,664
฿3,993 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,994 reviews)
"Pillows were a little too tall. Shower door could use some adjustment. Room was clean!"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

2.5 out of 5
738 Main Street South Portland ME
The price is ฿2,940 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿2,940
฿3,205 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

2.5 out of 5
1230 Congress St Portland ME
The price is ฿3,597 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿3,597
฿3,980 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Clarion Pointe South Portland

Clarion Pointe South Portland

2 out of 5
675 Main Street I-95 South Portland ME
The price is ฿1,704 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿1,704
฿1,857 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Maine Mall and Thompson's Point ...
7.2/10 Good! (813 reviews)
"Nice clean room. Comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Clarion Pointe South Portland
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites

Ogunquit River Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
17 Post Road Ogunquit ME
The price is ฿5,374 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿5,374
฿6,583 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ogunquit. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The room was just okay. Several broken floor tiles. The alarm clock went off at 5am and then again at 5:30. This isn’t the hotels fault it just sucked for us bc it woke us up. The breakfast was TERRIBLE. Do not pay extra for the breakfast. Just skip it."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

2.5 out of 5
90 Maine Mall Rd South Portland ME
The price is ฿3,711 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿3,711
฿4,045 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,386 reviews)
"My flight was delayed and didn’t get in until almost 3 in the morning. I had called several hours earlier to the front desk to ask them if the shuttle would be working and they said yes absolutely 24 hours when you land just give us a call and I called four times around 3 AM and no one answered and ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
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Where to stay in Saco Historic District

Find the best Saco Historic District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A calm harbor with several boats docked at wooden piers.

Camp Ellis

If you're spending some time in Camp Ellis, Camp Ellis Beach and Saco River are top sights worth seeing.

Kinney Shores

While Kinney Shores isn't home to many top sights, Pirate's Cove and Old Orchard Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ferry Beach

While visiting Ferry Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Ferry Beach State Park and Ferry Beach.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse and a house on a rocky shore.

Bay View

When in Bay View, you can plan a visit to Ferry Beach and Ferry Beach State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A wooden covered bridge over a calm river reflecting autumn trees.

Downtown Saco

If you're spending some time in Downtown Saco, Saco River and Saco Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Saco Historic District Travel Guide