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About the Hotel

121 Middle Street, Portland, Maine, United States, ME 04101
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Near the Old Port
Perfect
9.2
9.4
/10

Accommodations

The Docent's Collection offers an array of meticulously curated rooms and suites, showcasing individual art pieces and custom furnishings. Each room provides high-quality linens, ensuring optimal comfort during stays. Unique local touches further enhance the ambiance, creating a distinctive atmosphere for every guest.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes, showcasing the flavors of the region. Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully designed menu that highlights seasonal ingredients and culinary creativity. Dining experiences include options for vegetarian and vegan preferences, catering to diverse palates.

Location

Located in the heart of Portland, the hotel is minutes away from key attractions such as the Portland Art Museum and the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Guests enjoy easy access to public transportation, connecting them to the city's vibrant neighborhoods. The surrounding area presents a variety of shops, cafes, and parks for exploration.

Wellness

The Docent's Collection offers wellness amenities including a fully equipped fitness center with modern exercise equipment. Guests can also partake in yoga classes held on-site, promoting relaxation and well-being during their stay. Health-conscious choices extend to the restaurant's menu, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients.

Art Program

The hotel hosts a rotating art program that showcases works from local artists, engaging guests with the community's creative spirit. Art installations are placed throughout the hotel, creating a gallery-like experience in common areas. This initiative supports local artists and fosters a unique connection to Portland's art scene.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Portland with easy access to attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Art Program: Rotating art installations from local artists

Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center & yoga classes

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Dungeness crab roll at the Old Port waterfront.
  • Explore the art at the Portland Museum of Art on a rainy day.
  • Visit the Portland Saturday Market for local crafts and food.
  • Stroll through the Portland Japanese Garden for serene beauty.
  • Discover Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore.
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The Docent'S Collection Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bedroom Loft
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
3 Bedroom Loft
2 persons
2500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
1 Bedroom ADA Loft
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
1 Bedroom Loft
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Docent'S Collection Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Dinner

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Docent'S Collection Aparthotel Location

121 Middle Street, Portland, Maine, United States, ME 04101
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121 Middle Street, Portland, Maine, United States, ME 04101
Nearby
Commercial St
Old Port
1200 ft
Portland
Commercial Street
1900 ft
Gorhams Corner
John Ford
1000 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
1100 ft
9 Custom House Wharf
Harbor Fish Market
1200 ft
312 Fore St
United States Custom House
800 ft
Portland
Market Street
1000 ft
Cemetery
Eastern Cemetery
1500 ft
Maine State Pier
1300 ft
Island
Casco Bay Islands
1700 ft
Public Building
Portland City Hall
1300 ft
Portland
Ram Island Ledge Light
1200 ft
Library
Portland Public Library
1800 ft
Congress St & Pearl St
Lincoln Park
700 ft
Store
Sweetgrass Winery & Distillery Old Port Tasting Room and Shop
800 ft
Restaurants
Duckfat
800 ft
43 Middle St
Standard Baking Co
1500 ft
75 Commercial Street
Twenty Milk Street
800 ft
20 Milk St Cross streets are Silver St & Market St
The North Point
900 ft
35 Silver St Near The Corner Of Milk St.
Gilbert's Chowder House
1400 ft
92 Commercial Street
Petite Jacqueline
1000 ft
46 Market St
The Portland Hunt & Alpine Club
700 ft
75 Market Street
The Garden Cafe
900 ft
20 Milk St The Portland Regency
Old Port Sea Grill
1300 ft
93 Commercial St 93 Commercial St
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Museum of Art
Portland Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
A premier art museum featuring American, European, and contemporary art, with rotating exhibits and a stunning sculpture garden.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
9 minutes' walk
Historical home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, showcasing period furnishings and guided tours revealing local history.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and performances for kids offering hands-on learning experiences that entertain and educate families.
Old Port
Old Port
5 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront district lined with shops, cobblestone streets, and restaurants, perfect for a stroll or a meal.
East End Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or walk along the scenic beach promenade, ideal for enjoying sunny days by the ocean.
Portland Paddle
5 minutes' drive
Kayak and paddleboard rentals available for those seeking adventure on the water, guided tours offered seasonally.
Tommy's Park
3 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban park featuring gardens and seating areas, perfect for a calm afternoon or a picnic in the city.
Duckfat
Duckfat
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its Belgian-style fries and panini sandwiches, offering a cozy atmosphere and local flavors.
Standard Baking Co
Standard Baking Co
6 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery specializing in fresh-baked bread and pastries, a perfect spot for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Gilbert's Chowder House
Gilbert's Chowder House
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for hearty seafood chowders and fish dishes, featuring a casual waterfront dining experience.
Cumberland County Civic Center
Cumberland County Civic Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports, ensuring a lively atmosphere and engaging entertainment.
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
9 minutes' walk
A floating restaurant and bar offering stunning views of the harbor and serves fresh, local seafood in a unique setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Augusta State (AUG)132 min  ·  54.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
121 Middle An Urban Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Docent'S Collection Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Docent'S Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Docent'S Collection?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Docent'S Collection?
Private parking is available on-site for 60 USD per day, with prior reservation needed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Docent'S Collection?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with streaming services, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Which popular attractions are nearby The Docent'S Collection?
Nearby attractions include Portland Observatory (1 km), Wadsworth-Longfellow House (1 km), and Merrill Auditorium (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available near The Docent'S Collection?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, skiing, and biking in the surrounding area.
How far is The Docent'S Collection from Portland International Jetport Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Portland International Jetport Airport.

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