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Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

3.0 star property
3-star Art Deco hotel near Portland Museum of Art

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Bar (on property)
Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Meeting facility
Lobby
Property entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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379 Commercial Street, Portland, ME, 04101
  • Place, Portland Museum of Art
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Cross Insurance Arena
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, State Theatre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 304 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Ocean view

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(99 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Ocean view

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

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

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Ocean view

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About the neighborhood

Portland

Heart of Portland.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Portland hotel, you'll find Portland Museum of Art and Cross Insurance Arena. Also, State Theatre is within half a mile (1 km) and University of Southern Maine is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Portland Museum of Art - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • State Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Merrill Auditorium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 8 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Becky's Diner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lenora - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Radial Coffee Company - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Camp Pennant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

3-star Art Deco hotel near Portland Museum of Art
WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Event space at this hotel measures 327 square feet (30 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME also features a 24-hour fitness center, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Portland hotel.

  • 157 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 327 sq ft of conference space
  • 30 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2021
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • 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
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME offers 157 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Portland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 7 to 12 for adults and USD 7 to 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower (34 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (34 inches high)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Raised toilet seat (18 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • 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 100 per accommodation, per stay

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 to-go breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 12 for adults, and USD 7 to 12 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Aloft Portland ME
Aloft Portland Waterfront Me
Aloft Portland ME a Marriott Hotel
Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME Hotel
Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME Portland
Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME Hotel Portland

Frequently asked questions

How close is Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME to the airport?

Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME is 7.5 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 Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME?

As of Jan 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME on Jan 25, 2026 start from $79.0, 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 Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME.

How close is Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME to the beach?

This hotel is 14.9 mi (28-min drive) from Old Orchard Beach and 1.5 mi (10-min drive) from East End Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME, but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 7 and 12 for adults, USD 7 and 12 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 30 per night.

Does Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME have a pool?

Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME does not have a pool.

Does Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME have a restaurant?

Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME is home to WXYZ Bar, which features light fare.

Does Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME to downtown Portland?

Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME is 0.7 mi away from Portland.

Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 644 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1010 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adicel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

NATHANIEL, SCARBOROUGH

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Krystal

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view was absolutely stunning, loved the modern updates to the room, this wasn't just another hotel room!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Edward

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the Portland Harbor. Room was clean and well cared for. Only problem was they were out of coffee packets for the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a quick but great stay. Easy to walk to dining options in Old Port. And the bar in the lobby was a great way to end the night. Well done!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean. The location was perfect for walking around Portland.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy and friendly check in, comfy room, good location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Kathryn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The noise above our room from other floorwas extremely loud late at night and early in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Location and staff

Well located property with very kind, helpful staff. Room was not large, but very appropriate for our needs, without unncessary frills.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

July

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Donna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Small room

Room was quiet small, felt cramped.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It very close to all the shops and restaurants by the port and very walkable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fun bar area with courtesy billiards table, x-box gaming & old school oversized board games. Room was comfortable and staff was super friendly. Recommended for shorter stays because the room is slightly smaller than average ("loft" size afterall) ... but great place to hang for a few days
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness
👍
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very conveniently located to Old Port.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Mechanical whining noise at night outside our window.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Wish it clean every day
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Wonderful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sidney

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025