3-star historic inn in downtown Portland with Victorian charm
Accommodations
The Inn At St John offers a variety of room styles, including Luxury, Traditional, and Value Rooms. Luxury accommodations provide guests with king or queen-sized beds and jetted bathtubs, ensuring a focus on relaxation. Traditional Rooms are adorned with Victorian-style furniture and feature private in-room baths, while Value Rooms offer affordability with cozy European-style designs.
Location
Situated in downtown Portland's west end, the hotel allows easy access to Portland's culinary delights and cultural attractions. Guests can stroll to nearby boutique shops, art galleries, and entertainment within a 25-minute walk. The accommodation's historic location provides convenience for exploring Maine's scenic beauty.
Dining
Each morning, the hotel serves a Continental breakfast between 6:00 am and 10:00 am. Guests can enjoy hot tea and coffee available around the clock. The complimentary breakfast is included in the stay, enhancing the overall value of the experience.
Heritage
Established in 1897, the Inn At St John is the oldest continually operating hotel in Portland, Maine. The property reflects its historic significance, with meticulous decor preserving Victorian charm. This long-standing heritage contributes to the hotel's distinct character and appeal.
Accessibility
The hotel offers adaptable accommodations with accessible features, including designated parking and bathrooms equipped with grab bars. A wheelchair accessible public entrance ensures convenient access for all guests. Although the hotel does not have an elevator, handlers assist with luggage as needed.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Portland's west end
Accommodations: Luxury, Traditional, and Value Rooms
Dining: Complimentary Continental breakfast
Heritage: Established in 1897
Must-do experiences
Savor a fresh cobb salad at the iconic Duckfat restaurant.
Walk along the Eastern Promenade for stunning waterfront views.
Visit the Portland Museum of Art for regional and national works.
Explore the Old Port district for unique shops and seafood markets.
Sample local craft beers at the Allagash Brewing Company.
Select your room type
Inn At St John Portland In-Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Single Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Inn At St John Portland In-Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Inn At St John Portland In-Town Location
939 Congress Street, Portland, 04102,
Explore Portland
Explore Portland's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Museum of Art
17 minutes' walk
A premier art museum featuring a diverse collection of American, European, and contemporary art.
Victoria Mansion
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Italianate architecture, this mansion showcases exquisite interiors from the 19th century.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and stage performances designed to engage children and families in creative play.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
20 minutes' walk
The childhood home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow features period furniture and guided tours.
Western Promenade Park
7 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, gardens, and views of the city-perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hadlock Field
5 minutes' walk
Home of the Portland Sea Dogs, this baseball stadium hosts exciting games during the summer months.
Casco Bay Islands
10 minutes' drive
Ferry rides to the beautiful islands offer hiking, biking, and exploring unique local communities.
Local Yoga Studios
10 minutes' drive
Various studios nearby offer yoga classes suitable for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness.
The 5 Spot
1 minute' walk
A local favorite offering eclectic American dishes in a cozy atmosphere; don't miss the brunch!
Huong's Vietnamese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine known for fresh pho and banh mi; great option for casual dining.
Mellen Street Market
10 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table market featuring local produce and delicious prepared meals; perfect for a quick bite.
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches
2 minutes' walk
Comfortable spot for gourmet sandwiches with a variety of fillings; ideal for a satisfying lunch.
Cumberland County Civic Center
20 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, sports events, and exhibitions; a vibrant venue for entertainment in the heart of Portland.
Old Port
25 minutes' walk
A historic district with lively bars, shops, and waterfront views; perfect for nightlife and family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Augusta State (AUG) 135 min · 55.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Inn At St John Portland In-Town from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 836 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 834 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Inn At St John Portland In-Town
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
How far is Inn At St John Portland In-Town from Portland International Jetport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Portland International Jetport, which is about a 10-minute drive.
What room amenities are featured at Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
Nearby restaurants include Salvage BBQ, Saeng Thai House, and D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, all within 0.5 km.
Does Inn At St John Portland In-Town allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with an applicable fee.
What are the highlights of Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and individually appointed rooms.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
A daily continental breakfast is included with your stay.
What historical attractions are near Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
Nearby attractions include the Portland Headlight, Victoria Mansion, and the Old Port neighborhood.
What services are offered at Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a business center, and assistance from staff at the 24-hour front desk.
Are there any accessibility features at Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
The hotel offers wheelchair access for guests.
What type of hotel is Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
The hotel features historic Victorian-style accommodations suitable for leisure travelers and is known for its charm.
How far is the Arts District from Inn At St John Portland In-Town?
The Arts District is approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.