Visit Valley Street
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.
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.
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
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 great live music.
Things to do
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Portland, Maine: Hidden Histories Guided Walking Tour
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Portland Explorer | Maine History, Culture, & 3 Lighthouses Tour
Top hotels in Valley Street
Inn at St John Portland In-Town
The room was clean, as was the shared bathroom. Breakfast was good with many options, including gluten free ones. The hotel was a little old, as expected, but it was also charming. I felt the price was fair. My room was on top floor, with very steep and narrow stairs all the way up. It was noted ...
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Portland Harbor Hotel
Great service
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Clarion Hotel Portland
Its our favorite hotel for a night out in Portland!
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Clean and simple. Good timely breakfast and hot coffee. Staff was friendly and professional. Great value!
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The room was clean was very clean and provided all extras for our stay and then some. The hotel itself is beautiful and well kept while the staff goes above and beyond as always!
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
We were able to checked it 1 hour before the time, the room was spotless, very friendly and accommodating staff , the hotel is new, the breakfast buffet area were organized, clean and the food were great, 24 hours coffee/ tea. Thank you so much, we had a great time.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Valley Street
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Parkside
While visiting Parkside, you might make a stop by sights like Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hadlock Field and Thompson's Point.
Portland Arts District
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.
West Bayside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Bayside and surrounding area, you can visit Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena.
Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.
