Deering Center
Portland
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Popular places to visit
State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.
Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.
East End Beach
Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach.
University of Southern Maine
Explore the campus of University of Southern Maine during your stay in Portland. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.
Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.
Things to do
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Top hotels in Deering Center
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
Portland Harbor Hotel
Everything was clean.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Very nice for pets!
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Reception was amazing! They bent over backwards to help us to make our stay wonderful. Customer Service is what set this *Hotel apart.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
HomeAwhile
The AC would only go as low as 66 and could barely be felt in the living room.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Good, affordable hotel to stay at when visiting Portland. I liked the comfort of the bed and the pillows. The view was cool looking out toward downtown. The room was also sufficiently clean and the bedside had lots of power outlets for chargers/etc. The parking garage was a bit run downa nd I despise ...
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Deering Center
Rosemont
While Rosemont isn't home to many top sights, Thompson's Point and Hadlock Field are some notable places to visit nearby.
Back Cove
While Back Cove might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bayside Bowl and Hadlock Field.
Nasons Corner
If you're spending some time in Nasons Corner, Casco Bay and Fore River Sanctuary are top sights worth seeing.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building.
Stroudwater
While Stroudwater isn't home to many top sights, Thompson's Point and Hadlock Field are some notable places to visit nearby.
Valley Street
If you're spending some time in Valley Street, Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
