East Bayside
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Popular places to visit
Maine Jewish Museum
Located in the immigrant-era Etz Chaim Synagogue, this museum tells the stories of Maine’s Jewish families and showcases Jewish artists from the area.
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.
University of Southern Maine
Explore the campus of University of Southern Maine during your stay in Portland. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
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.
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.
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East Bayside Hotel Deals
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
The gym was decent and had a few machines and free weights.
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
Our stay was wonderful! The rooms were clean. The staff was great, very accommodating. My kids loved Mary at the front desk and talked about her the whole stay! We will book again!
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
This is an outstanding property and a great location on the Portland waterfront. Large rooms and bathrooms, very clean and well appointed - and a very comfortable bed. Our check-in was one of the best experiences we've ever had and check out as well - and that is all due to Abby - who is a shining ...
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Waterfront
Upon arrival the entrance is a little cluttered, there is a small area to pull up and part of the space was taken up with a construction vehicle. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Lobby and gathering spaces were newly redecorated and comfortable. Breakfast was good. One of the elevators was broken ...
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
Just a great place to stay
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Breakfast doesn’t even start until 7. We had to leave before that. Many people stay for business and are gone by then. Also it was very cold and icy. The parking lot was pure ice and there was no salt or sand put down. We both almost landed on our faces and we had 2 children with us.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Bayside
East End
Though East End might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like East End Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.
Munjoy Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Munjoy Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like East End Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.
West Bayside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Bayside and surrounding area, you can visit Bayside Bowl and Merrill Auditorium.
Old Port
Cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers define this district, offering boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Explore Post Office Park, Tommy's Park with its large mural, and stroll the Eastern Promenade Trail to East End Beach.
Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.
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 Wadsworth-Longfellow House or Cross Insurance Arena might round out your trip.
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