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Inn at St John Portland In-Town

★★★·8.5/ 10Recommended
·Inns
📍939 Congress Street · Portland ↗
📞+0000000000
Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningFamily roomsLuggage storageSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingAll 40 facilities +
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Set in a historic 1897 Victorian-style building, this inn is located in Portland's west end, 2. 1 km from the city centre. The property offers a complimentary continental breakfast and provides free Wi-Fi for guests. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and cable TV. On-site parking is available. This hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs. Key nearby attractions include Deering Oaks, located 0. 8 km away, and the Portland Museum of Art, which is 1. 3 km from the inn. Please note that the building is accessible by stairs only.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21

Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, convenient location, complimentary breakfast/coffee, and historic charm. However, drawbacks include noise from streets and neighboring areas disrupting sleep, aging infrastructure such as no elevator and shared hall bathrooms, occasional AC failures, and inconsistent room cleanliness. Overall, it offers good value but experiences vary by room.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service8.9
Cleanliness8.5
Wi-Fi8.4
Rooms8.4
Surroundings8.4
Value8.1
Location8.0
Facilities8.0
＋ PraisedFriendly and accommodating staff · Great location · Good breakfast options · Good value for money
－ ComplaintsAging facilities and maintenance issues · Noise and poor soundproofing · Uncomfortable beds/pillows · Cleanliness issues

KEYIdeal for travelers prioritizing location, staff warmth, and historic charm. Request a quiet, interior room away from the street, and confirm bathroom layout and elevator access before booking.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel location convenient? What is nearby?＋
Located in downtown Portland, it is within walking distance to the Old Port neighborhood and just minutes from the airport. (Dimension score: 8.0)
diningWhat is the breakfast situation?＋
A daily continental breakfast is provided, which guests generally praise. Rooms also feature a dining area with a microwave, fridge, and coffee machine for self-catering. (Reviews summary)
roomWhat are the pros and cons of the rooms?＋
Pros: Generally clean with AC, TV, and good Wi-Fi (8.4). Cons: Some rooms share hall bathrooms, no elevator, poor soundproofing causes street noise, and occasional AC issues occur. (Reviews summary)
serviceHow is the staff service?＋
Staff are consistently praised as friendly and helpful, earning a high service score of 8.9. They offer luggage storage and complimentary parking. (Dimension score: 8.9)
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?＋
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out at 11:00. Pets are allowed, and facilities include accessibility options and allergy-free rooms. (Policy info)
pros_consWhat are the main pros and cons of this hotel?＋
Pros: Good value (8.1), convenient location, friendly staff, historic charm. Cons: Aging building, shared hall bathrooms, poor soundproofing from street noise, and inconsistent cleanliness. (Reviews summary)
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