AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum

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Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Corner)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 900 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 900 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View (Corner)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 899 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 285 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Hearing Accessible)

  • 285 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 285 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 285 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • 285 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Portland

Oceanside stay.With a stay at this East Bayside hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum 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

  • Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Portland Museum of Art - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • State Theatre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Hadlock Field - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 10 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Portland Food Co-op - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Twelve - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Eventide Oyster Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gilbert's Chowder House - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

3.5-star hotel near Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and 4 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 2696 square feet (250 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, a library, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME. An area shuttle within 1.5 miles and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are free. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Portland hotel is smoke free.

  • 178 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2696 sq ft of conference space
  • 250 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2018
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME offers 178 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 1.5 mi
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Valet parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • 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
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (46 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with premium satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Weight limit: 100 lbs per pet
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 18 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME to the airport?

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME 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 AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

As of Oct 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME on Nov 20, 2025 start from $107.0, excluding 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 AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME have an airport shuttle?

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day, on request.

How close is AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME to the beach?

This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from East End Beach and 16.4 mi (31-min drive) from Old Orchard Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 18 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 40 per night.

Does AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME have a pool?

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME does not have a pool.

Does AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME have a restaurant?

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME is home to AC Lounge, which features light fare.

Does AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME to downtown Portland?

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME is 0.4 mi away from Portland.

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 755 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 138 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard, JACKSON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The team was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed happy hour at bar, rooms were clean and staff were friendly.. loved Maine! Will go again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Did NOT appreciate paying $40. For parking as the hotel was quite expensive. Everything else was exceptional esp. front desk and valet staff! Would recommend to others😊👍
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

donald

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

oscar

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was good overall
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manes

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Half of the shower head did not work. Red splatter at the top of the stainless steel door casing to the bathroom. Shampoo was empty, condition got 1 pump out of.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

andre

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ASLAM, MIRAMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved this property. Brand new, modern with all the amenities. Not one thing to complain about. 5 STARS !!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so comfortable and friendly traveled with daughter and felt very safe. Everyone gave beyond great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was super friendly and nice and everything was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the waterfront and shopping. Lots of food options. The valet parking was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property near everything. Quickest and easiest check-in EVER. Perfect choice (work trip).
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Koi San

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
na
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

AJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph, Grove City

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Bianca

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean hotel and gym.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025