Stroudwater
Portland
Visit Stroudwater
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.
University of Southern Maine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Southern Maine as part of your travels around Portland. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
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.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
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.
Things to do
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Maine: Portland Smartphone-Based Walking Audio Tour
Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Audio Guided Walking Tour from Old Port of Portland, Maine
Top hotels in Stroudwater
Portland Harbor Hotel
Portland Harbor Hotel was in a great location to explore the downtown and harbor area. It’s very close to lots of shops and restaurants.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
View was nice from room. Otherwise the heating system was loud, the food was meh at best (I can see why they give a credit) and parking was confusing. The staff was friendly and engaging however and the location was nice
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
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Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
We were upgraded upon arrival to a lovely executive king. The shuttle service from the airport was convenient. Bed, bedding and pillows were very comfy and towels were good quality. Excellent location!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
When I booked my stay I was under the impression that there was breakfast and there wasn't which wasn't ideal for traveling with kids and when I asked for a wash cloth the person didn't know what a wash cloth was and just gave me a towel and he was upset that I took his time from his phone. Then ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Overall stay was good. The clock alarm went off at 6 am. I never thought of checking to see if the alarm clock was set...just assumed it wasn't. Walking distance to Old Port and good restaurants. Beds/bedding was ok. Staff was friendly. I'd stay again.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stroudwater
Rosemont
Rosemont might not have many top sights, but Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine and Thompson's Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Nasons Corner
While visiting Nasons Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Fore River Sanctuary.
Deering Center
Deering Center might not have many top sights, but Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Oakdale
While Oakdale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building.
Valley Street
While visiting Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.
