88 Spring St,
Portland,
Maine,
United States,
04101,
Maine
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Close to the waterfront
Great
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable rooms
Professional staff
Good amenities
"The indoor pool is nice , quite deep on one end (2 m) and rather shallow on another (1.4 m)."
Vasily from Canada
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"Our room, harbor view, was attractive and the view was amazing!"
MSC from United States
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"The location is very close to downtown that it is a nice walking distance without needing to drive and pay for parking at one of the public garages."
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Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg - Waterfront convention hotel 10 km from Portland International Jetport
Located in Portland's Arts District, this hotel features the largest convention facility in Northern New England with 30,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. The property offers views of Casco Bay and the Calendar Islands. The Portland Museum of Art is located across the street, while the Children's Museum is within walking distance. Guests can access the Port of Call Restaurant serving American cuisine with New England flavors, and the Port of Call Lounge for cocktails. Facilities include an indoor heated pool, sauna, fitness center with equipment such as treadmills and free weights, and a gift shop. A complimentary shuttle service around town is provided. The hotel is approximately 10 km from Portland International Jetport.
Additional perks of the hotel
Indoor heated pool and sauna open from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Business center with printing and shipping services
Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab bars and tall toilets
EV charging available ($2.25 per hour) with JuiceBoxPro 32 stations
Children ages 11 and under eat free with adults ordering from main menu
On-site gift shop with sundries and drinks
Same-day dry cleaning service available
Rooms
The hotel offers 239 rooms across 11 floors, including 10 accessible accommodations. Rooms feature views of either Casco Bay and the Atlantic Ocean or downtown Portland. Standard amenities include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, work desks, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms include bay views, while others offer mountain views. The rooms are spacious and air-conditioned with private bathrooms equipped with bathtubs or walk-in showers.
Other conveniences
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Mini refrigerator
In-room safe
Iron and ironing board
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Bath amenities
Room service available
Connecting rooms available
Rollaway beds available on request
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Eastern Promenade for stunning waterfront views.
Sample the famous lobster roll at Eventide Oyster Co.
Visit the Portland Head Light for breathtaking seascapes.
Check out the Portland Museum of Art for local masterpieces.
Explore the Old Port district for unique boutiques and eateries.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium King Room Ocean View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium Corner Queen Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium Corner King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Services
Free airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sauna
Steam room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay, dining takes on a local flair with the inviting Port of Call Lounge. Guests can indulge in American cuisine that celebrates the rich culinary traditions of New England, all in a casual and friendly atmosphere. There is something to satisfy every palate, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Port of Call Lounge
American, Local
Ambiance
Casual setting with an adjoining lounge perfect for socializing and enjoying local beers and craft cocktails.
Key Offerings
Savor freshly prepared dishes inspired by traditional New England flavors. Families will appreciate that up to two kids ages 11 and under can eat free from the main menu.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 16:00 to 21:00.
Hotel Location
88 Spring St,
Portland,
Maine,
United States,
04101,
Maine
Map view
88 Spring St,
Portland,
Maine,
United States,
04101,
Maine
City landmarks
Museum
Portland Observatory
1.8
km
Landmark
Old Port
1.2
km
Baseball Stadium
Hadlock Field
1.7
km
Landmark
Commercial Street
960 m
Landmark
John Ford
660 m
Park
Deering Oaks Park
1.8
km
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
1.1
km
Public Building
Portland City Hall
700 m
Marina
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
930 m
Landmark
Market Street
780 m
Landmark
United States Custom House
900 m
Landmark
Harbor Fish Market
1.1
km
Bridge
Casco Bay Bridge
1.1
km
Landmark
Ram Island Ledge Light
660 m
Landmark
Downtown
620 m
Island
Casco Bay Islands
1.3
km
Landmark
Maine Jewish Museum
1.4
km
Nearby
Museum
Portland Museum of Art
230 m
Museum
Victoria Mansion
380 m
Museum
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
310 m
Museum
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
450 m
1 Civic Center Sq
Cumberland County Civic Center
250 m
Museum
Portland Fire Museum
300 m
Museum
Museum of African Culture
310 m
Gallery
Space
230 m
Library
Portland Public Library
490 m
93 High St
Greater Portland Landmarks
60 m
Square
Monument Square
580 m
Mall
Renys Department Store
220 m
crossroads of Congress Street and High Street
Congress Square Park
210 m
Restaurants
Wild Burritos
320 m
581 Congress St
Becky's Diner
580 m
390 Commercial St
Coffee By Design
290 m
620 Congress Street
Mister Bagel-Congress St
330 m
539 Congress St
Subway
420 m
498 Congress St
Mainely Noods
460 m
658 Congress St
Asylum
500 m
121 Center St
The Holy Donut
810 m
7 Exchange St
Pizzaiolo
640 m
360 Cumberland Ave
Explore Portland
Experience Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Museum of Art
3 minutes' walk
Showcases American and European art, with exciting exhibitions and free admission on Friday evenings.
Victoria Mansion
5 minutes' walk
An Italianate villa with stunning architecture, offering guided tours that highlight its rich history.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
4 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and performances make this a great spot for families and children to learn and play.
Hadlock Field
20 minutes' walk
Home of the Portland Sea Dogs, enjoy Minor League baseball games in a vibrant atmosphere.
East End Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relax and sunbathe at this sandy beach, perfect for families and those seeking seaside tranquility.
Kayaking on Casco Bay
12 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks and paddle through the beautiful Casco Bay, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at Bayside Bowl
5 minutes' drive
Join a relaxing yoga class in a vibrant venue, also home to bowling and a lively bar scene.
Becky's Diner
8 minutes' walk
Classic diner atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Reservations not needed.
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
12 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining with fresh seafood and stunning views. Notable for their lobster dishes and upscale vibe.
Wild Burritos
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for vibrant burritos and casual ambiance, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Cumberland County Civic Center
5 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events with a lively vibe. Check for schedules on family-friendly shows.
Portland's Old Port District
14 minutes' walk
Bustling area filled with boutiques, bars, and live music venues, perfect for nightlife and family outings.
Navigating city
City Centre
Portland12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)10 min
·
6.5
km
Augusta State Airport (AUG)134 min
·
88.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15.99 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
239
Former name
holiday inn portland-by the bay, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg
Are there bathtubs available in the King Bedrooms?
12 January 2024
Yes! All King Bedrooms are equipped with a shower/tub unit in the bathrooms.
Is there a fee for parking at the hotel?
14 February 2024
Yes, overnight parking costs $10 per night, per vehicle, with unlimited in and out privileges.
What are the hours of the airport shuttle service?
20 March 2024
The airport shuttle operates from approximately 4:30 AM to 1:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.
Do any rooms feature a hot tub?
15 April 2024
No, there are no hot tubs available at the hotel.
Is there a hairdryer provided in the rooms?
21 May 2024
Yes, every room includes a hairdryer for guest convenience.
What is the minimum age for checking in at the hotel?
30 June 2024
The minimum check-in age is 18 years, and a valid government-issued photo ID is required.
Is breakfast and dinner available at the hotel's restaurant?
10 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and dinner is available in the lounge from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Are there accommodations with two queen beds?
25 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers rooms outfitted with two queen beds for guests.
Are guests required to quarantine before or after check-in?
12 September 2024
No, guests can come and go as they please without the need for quarantine measures.
Is a military discount available for bookings?
5 October 2024
Yes, military discounts are offered at participating Holiday Inn locations. It is recommended to check eligibility online.
Are there any specific discounts for Prudential employees?
18 November 2024
Currently, there is no direct discount available for Prudential employees. It is advisable for the company to contact IHG for any potential deals.
How accessible is parking at the hotel?
29 December 2024
Parking is available at a cost of $15.00 per vehicle per night, with the option to park in a garage underneath the hotel or in an overflow garage nearby.