Sunset Park
South Portland
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 great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
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.
Lyric Music Theater
You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your trip to South Portland. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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?
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 Sunset Park
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
It was okay. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable which is important. The coffee pot wasn't washed and the stoppers in both the sink and tub were broken and laying next to them. Both worked fine you just weren't able to take a bath or fill the sink. For an overnight or 2 it's okay.
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
I chose this hotel specifically because it was advertised as pet-friendly, as I was traveling with my well-trained dog. While the location was convenient and the room itself was comfortable, the experience was soured by the lack of transparency regarding the pet policy. When I booked, the additional ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Clean, quiet, good stay.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
Wonderful staff!
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
We only stayed for a night but we had a wonderful stay at this hotel, and what truly made the experience stand out was the exceptional staff, Richard. When we asked him for a lunch recommendation, he suggested a fantastic local spot! His knowledge of the area and willingness to go the extra mile ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
We loved our stay here. Location is perfect! Front desk and valet are helpful and make scheduling a shuttle to the airport or train station a breeze. Zero complaints about the property and will be happy to stay here again anytime.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset Park
Country Gardens
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Country Gardens and surrounding area, you can visit Maine Mall and Thompson's Point.
Thorton Heights
Thorton Heights might not have many top sights, but Maine Mall and Thompson's Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Highland
Though Highland might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thompson's Point and Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine.
Cash Corner
While visiting Cash Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Maine Military Museum.
Knightville
When in Knightville, you can plan a visit to Victoria Mansion and Portland Museum of Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Meetinghouse Hill
While Meetinghouse Hill isn't home to many top sights, Willard Beach and Victoria Mansion are some notable places to visit nearby.
