Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad

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An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a barbecue grill.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a nightstand, a window with a view of the water, and a wooden headboard.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a herringbone-patterned wall.
A brick building with a large entrance and a sign that reads "Residence Inn Marriott".

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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145 Fore Street, Portland, ME, 04101
  • Place, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Eastern Promenade
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cross Insurance Arena
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 546 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 546 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 540 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • 546 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Corner)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 546 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1092 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portland

City center stay.With a stay at this Downtown Portland hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and 2 miles (3 km) of Portland Museum of Art. Victoria Mansion and Hadlock Field are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Eastern Promenade - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Merrill Auditorium - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Portland Museum of Art - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 9 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Portland Food Co-op - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Eventide Oyster Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Twelve - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

3-star hotel near Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 3 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1235 square feet (115 square meters) and includes a conference center. The business-friendly Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront also features barbecue grills, coffee/tea in a common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Portland hotel is smoke free.

  • 178 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1235 sq ft of conference space
  • 115 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2008
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Grocery service (free)
  • Convenience store
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront offers 178 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.1 miles (USD 35 per night)
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM on request
  • Self parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (34 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 20 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 35 per night (0.10 mi away)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront to the airport?

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront is 5.1 mi (17-min drive) away from the Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront?

As of Sep 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront on Sep 13, 2026 start from $300, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront have an airport shuttle?

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront offers a free airport shuttle, available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM on request.

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront to the beach?

This hotel is 16.5 mi (30-min drive) from Old Orchard Beach and 0.6 mi (1-min drive) from East End Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront offer free breakfast?

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront?

Check-in begins at 4 PM.

Is there free parking at Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 35 per night.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront have a pool?

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront have a restaurant?

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront is home to Shipyard Lounge, which features light fare.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront to downtown Portland?

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront is 0.4 mi away from Portland.

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 674 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large comfortable rooms and delicious breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing breakfast buffet and very clean rooms!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient free parking Good variety for breakfast Good location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lukas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean, friendly staff - would definitely come again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, Great staff and breakfast had a good selection.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, and very helpful staff. Will definitely be staying there again on my next trip to Portland!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Micaelah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We visited during April vacation and had a GREAT time. The rooms were just what we needed and the amenities were great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We came in late so it was nice to get a shuttle back to the airport for our rental car. Staff was really nice and everything was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Irek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Halle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were awesome, room were clean and tidy, bar was awesoe
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is exceptional and so is the service and cleanliness. A great way to start the morning.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Corina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff, very helpful. Great hotel amenities. Centrally located in Old Port. Walking distance to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was great, easy check in and nice parking garage
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay. The staff was very helpful and friendly. Our rooms were clean,comfortable and had everything we needed for a relaxing get away. Location is also perfect close to all the fantastic restaurants and shopping!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So nice- everyone was so nice!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Santo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at the Residence Inn by Marriott.Clean, loved the kitchenette in the room and a very comfy bed. The garage parking is also very convenient for anyone who has a car at a cost of $35 a night.Is situated in a very convenient location for walking to the restaurants and the hotel has a very good breakfast.Staff are very helpful and polite .
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, attentive staff, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite contained everything for a “resident” stay with small fully appointed kitchen, dining table, desk, pullout couch, wing back chair, comfortable king size bed and bath with comfortable tub/shower.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was incredible. Well done!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marichelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were incredibly nice, warm and helpful. The room we stayed at was spacious, clean and cozy. Breakfast had a lot of choices. Parking was easy and safe. We had all we need that made our stay wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay there regularly with my 2 dogs. Spacious rooms, kitchens, comfy beds, great breakfast,convenient parking, good value. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mckenzie was excellent with warm welcome and lots of good tips for activities within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026