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Accommodations

There are no hotels in the immediate neighborhood of the University of Southern Maine Portland campus – most are about a twenty-minute walk. Less expensive hotels can be found out near the Maine Mall, which is not within reasonable walking distance, but is about a ten minute drive to the campus.

The following is a list of other options located within a few miles of USM or a twenty-minute walking distance.

Hotels:

Portland Harbor Hotel (Old Port)
468 Fore Street
207-775-9090
www.portlandharborhotel.com
A sponsor of the Maine Festival of the Book!

St. John’s Inn (Near bus/train stations)
939 Congress Street
207-773-6481
www.innatstjohn.com

The Eastland Park Hotel (Downtown)
157 High Street
207-775-5411
www.eastlandparkhotel.com

La Quinta Inn & Suites (Portland environs)
340 Park Avenue
207-871-0611
www.lq.com

B&Bs:

Wild Iris Inn
273 State Street
207-775-0224
www.wildirisinn.com

Pomegranate Inn
49 Neal Street
207-772-1006
www.pomegranateinn.com

The Percy Inn
15 Pine Street
207-871-7638
www.percyinn.com

West End Inn
146 Pine Street
207-772-1377
www.westendbb.com

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