South Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

South Coast
Portland Head Light featuring rocky coastline, general coastal views and a lighthouse
Portland Head Light featuring a sunset and a lighthouse
Kennebunkport featuring a small town or village, a river or creek and boating
Ogunquit showing a bay or harbour

Where to stay in South Coast

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Downtown Portland

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Downtown Portland
Old Port showing a bay or harbour

Old Port

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Old Port
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Goose Rocks Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Goose Rocks Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Goose Rocks Beach and Dock Square.

Goose Rocks Beach
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Back Cove

When in Back Cove, you can plan a visit to Hadlock Field and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Back Cove
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Pine Point

Travellers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area.

Pine Point
Victoria Mansion showing heritage elements, interior views and a house

West End

If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.

West End
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

3 out of 5
155 Riverside St, Portland, ME
The price is AU$225 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$225
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,045 reviews)
"I thought it was clean and well maintained. The pool and hot tub were nice. The pillows were too small though and I would have liked a bigger comforter."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
The Westin Portland Harborview

The Westin Portland Harborview

4 out of 5
157 High St, Portland, ME
The price is AU$338 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$338
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice property could add some vending machines by ice machines for soft drinks and snacks."

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025

The Westin Portland Harborview
Ogunquit - The Milestone

Ogunquit - The Milestone

2 out of 5
687 Main Street, Ogunquit, ME
The price is AU$217 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$217
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Ogunquit. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,122 reviews)
Will stay again
"The location was perfect with a short walk to the beach. Good continental breakfast and the trolley stop is right outside"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Ogunquit - The Milestone
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Elmwood Resort Hotel

Elmwood Resort Hotel

3 out of 5
1351 Post Rd, Wells, ME
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Wells. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (366 reviews)
"My family loved staying here! Having 2 bedrooms with a family of 5 was great. We loved that the pools closed a little later than most hotels, we had enough time to enjoy our day, get dinner, then go for a night swim. We borrowed dvds from the hotel to watch but the remote for the dvd player was missing ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Elmwood Resort Hotel
The Weldon Hotel

The Weldon Hotel

4.5 out of 5
54 York St, Portland, ME
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Thompson's Point ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
"We had a great stay in the 2 bedroom unit. great set up and was super clean. Loved the proximity to the shopping area and restaurants. Only issue was the front door lock, noticed a lot of the other people were leaving the lock open. Would stay here again"

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025

The Weldon Hotel
Oceanfront condo!!!!  Steps to 7 mile beach & downtown OOB. 3rd floor w/elevator

Oceanfront condo!!!! Steps to 7 mile beach & downtown OOB. 3rd floor w/elevator

Old Orchard Beach
Book a stay at this beach condo in Old Orchard Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Old Orchard Beach and Old Orchard ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (210 reviews)
"Our new favorite place to stay in OOB! Very nice space with incredible views and the most convenient location. The condo was extremely clean, well maintained and welcoming. Everything was perfect. We look forward to making this our new go to spot!"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Oceanfront condo!!!! Steps to 7 mile beach & downtown OOB. 3rd floor w/elevator
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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