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.

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.

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.

Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
Things to do

Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
East Bayside Hotel Deals

Portland Harbor Hotel
Nice accommodations.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Hotel seemed to be understaffed, so expect a wait at the bar and don't forget to request for your room to be cleaned upon check - in if you like your bed made and fresh towels after a long day out, otherwise, the property was nice, clean and in a great location for our stay.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

HomeAwhile
Air conditioning system was making loud clap every 10 minutes, not restful sleep. We arrived late at night, so unfortunately, did not notice right away. We reserved two rooms via Expedia. Upon arrival we were told we have only one room reserved. At the end, hotel was able to find another room for ...
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Loved this hotel! Perfect location, walkable to everywhere in old port. Stunning building. Beds are small but so comfortable. Staff was so polite and welcoming. We didn’t use the spa or eat at the restaurants but coffee was hot and nice in the morning. Hotel is so charming and nice. They restored ...
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
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Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Hôtel was under renovation. We were not informed prior to arrival. Very poor amenities. Server at the breakfast was the best, very friendly to all of the guests.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 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 Maine College of Art, 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 Maine College of Art or Cross Insurance Arena might round out your trip.
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