Deering Center
Portland
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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.
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.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's seaside 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
Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Maine: Portland Smartphone-Based Walking Audio Tour
Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Deering Center Hotel Deals
The Westin Portland Harborview
I frequently stay at this property. It is a very clean property with kind and helpful staff and an excellent restaurant and spa. I was locked out of the next door parking garage and Dan (door man?) helped me get my car out. He ran out there in the freezing cold, called the garage mgmt and got me ...
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Great rooms and nice staff
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
Very nice room, hotel was clean, staff kind and attentive. The location of thos hotel is great.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
We booked the Regency Hotel for a girls weekend, and it was awesome! The location is perfect! We booked two rooms, and both were spotless. The staff was friendly and accommodating. My niece had a spa treatment that she said was heavenly. We spent time at the Armory Lounge, and the bartender was as ...
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Clean room, comfy bed, nice breakfast bar.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Nice & clean. Pull out sofa can use an upgrade though.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Deering Center
Rosemont
While Rosemont isn't home to many top sights, Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine and Thompson's Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
Back Cove
While Back Cove might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bayside Bowl and Hadlock Field.
Nasons Corner
If you're spending some time in Nasons Corner, Casco Bay and Fore River Sanctuary are top sights worth seeing.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building.
Stroudwater
While Stroudwater isn't home to many top sights, Thompson's Point and Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine are some notable places to visit nearby.
Valley Street
If you're spending some time in Valley Street, Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
