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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.
State Street Church
Portland’s history of religious tolerance finds its place in a Gothic Revival building at the city center, perfect for attending religious services while on vacation.
Activities
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Our pick of the best West Bayside Hotel Deals
Studio Unit Walkable Everywhere
The room was clean and John was great! He sent us lots of information and brought a small space heater for my wife without us even asking. We walked to a great BBQ spot just down the street and there were lots of other good restaurants in the area. We really enjoyed the location except for the amount ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
The Westin Portland Harborview
This is our favorite spot to stay when we go to State Theater. The harbor view room on the 14th floor was gorgeous. The bed is very comfortable and I love the shower with aromatherapy shampoo. The staff is very friendly and I always look forward to the breakfast.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Everything is perfect
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Portland Harbor Hotel
The location is perfect and the rooms are so comfortable. We enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Great time
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
The room was spotless and the staff were great. Has been updated over the past few years.
Reviewed on 2 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.
West Bayside Travel Guide
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