Popular places to visit
Southern Maine Community College
Walk around the campus at Southern Maine Community College as part of your travels around South Portland. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bug Light
You can find out about the history of South Portland with a visit to Bug Light. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.
Fort Preble
On the South Portland waterfront, survey the scene of the Battle of Portland Harbor, which is the only known Civil War conflict fought in Maine.
Maine Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Maine Mall during your visit to South Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Willard Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Willard Beach during your travels in South Portland?
Maine Military Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Maine Military Museum during your travels in South Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Portland Explorer | Maine History, Culture, & 3 Lighthouses Tour
Portland, Maine: Local Brewery & Spirits Bus Tour
Top hotels in Knightville
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
The staff were great. Friendly and helpful! Loved the use of the shuttle into town
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
Staff was so friendly and had great dining recommendations. Room was super clean. Hotel was quiet and located in a perfect spot around the corner from the comedy show we went to see. Everything was so nice and good luck to the ginger bread house decoration competitors! We hope our choice wins!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The amenities is the main reason we love to stay here, it is unfortunate when the spa jacuzzi is not available which happened the first day of our stay. It was resolved the next day which was a relief given the cold temps.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Very quiet and comfortable bed and pillows.
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
Great location Friendly very good Easy everything
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Long Creek Hotel by IHG
The Long Creel Hotel changed from being a Hampton Inn last summer. It was sold to a different chain. The hotel had clean rooms, an excellent staff, a pool, and an exercise room. It also had a continental breakfast. The hotel is supposed to be remodeled in 2026 and will include a bar. A nice place ...
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Knightville
Meetinghouse Hill
While Meetinghouse Hill isn't home to many top sights, Willard Beach and Victoria Mansion are some notable places to visit nearby.
Willard
While Willard might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Willard Beach and Victoria Mansion.
Ferry Village
While there might not be top attractions in Ferry Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Willard Beach and Fore Street Gallery.
Willard Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Willard Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Willard Beach and Fort Preble.
Loveitts Field
While there might not be top attractions in Loveitts Field, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Willard Beach and Fort Preble.
Cash Corner
While visiting Cash Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Maine Military Museum.
