Title: Visit Back Cove: 2026 Back Cove, Portland Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Back Cove](https://expedia.com/Back-Cove-Portland-Hotels.0-n553248635976473581-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Portland](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Portland.d181420.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Portland](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Portland.d181420.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Back Cove](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Back-Cove.d553248635976473581.Car-Rental-Guide)[Back Cove Vacations](https://expedia.com/Back-Cove.d553248635976473581.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Back Cove, ME ## Portland ![Landscape of Fore river and Portland Harbor and Downtown in Maine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473581/7075bf81-6d4c-4285-a19c-6af3ae372cbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Landscape of Fore river and Portland Harbor and Downtown in Maine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473581/7075bf81-6d4c-4285-a19c-6af3ae372cbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Back Cove Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Portland Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Portland.dx181420) --- ### Popular places to visit ![State Theatre showing street scenes as well as an individual femail](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532668181/12c8418f-9a14-4f93-8c30-2ed80351964b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/State-Theatre-Downtown-Portland.d553248621532668181.Vacation-Attraction) ![Portland Museum of Art showing art and interior views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077214/5da73be5-0bbe-40d4-9f90-562d37bd733f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Portland-Museum-Of-Art-Downtown-Portland.d6077214.Vacation-Attraction) ![East End Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326357/191640a3-578a-49c8-8b3c-7316c332da71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/East-End-Beach-East-End.d6326357.Vacation-Attraction) ![Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse is the only caisson-style light station in the USA that visitors can walk to. Located on the breakwater at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077216/66b598f5-9cf2-462e-8d29-6ce35cd28e10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Southern Maine Explore the campus of University of Southern Maine during your stay in Portland. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Southern-Maine-Oakdale.d6077216.Vacation-Attraction) ![Eastern Promenade showing a bay or harbor and general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326369/dec84781-eef7-481e-906d-5a71b5494d24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Eastern-Promenade-East-End.d6326369.Vacation-Attraction) ![Victoria Mansion featuring a house, heritage elements and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077228/aff1c62e-8421-420b-8734-6d0c403c8261.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Victoria Mansion Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era. [](https://expedia.com/Victoria-Mansion-West-End.d6077228.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Portland Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45719150/c5757d24-772a-4314-9a5b-385c37350ecc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive $17 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/portland-smartphone-audio-tour-self-guided-drive.a45719150.activity-details) ![Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44927495/42f8f2e5-289d-480a-a822-cc8751cc6b66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour $10 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/downtown-portland-coastal-vibe-and-old-mansions-with-in-add-audio-tour.a44927495.activity-details) ![Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44941422/00064774-1203-465f-8cee-e200125a2c6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour $17 per traveler **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/ultimate-portland-self-guided-driving-gps-audio-tour.a44941422.activity-details) ![Portland Explorer: Cultural/Historical & 3 Lighthouses Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/998433/dcd4b43d-6824-49ed-bb60-d64c588bdd9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portland Explorer | Maine History, Culture, & 3 Lighthouses Tour $69 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/portland-explorer-maine-history.a998433.activity-details) ![Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46325508/9f3e9794-a971-4263-b986-eba8bdd888a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle $25 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/portland-maine-app-based-driving-walking-audio-tour-bundle.a46325508.activity-details) ![Portland, Maine: Local Brewery & Spirits Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44640783/fcc614e8-79a8-4f71-af91-10c535e87ae7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portland, Maine: Local Brewery & Spirits Bus Tour $99 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/portland.a44640783.activity-details) [See all activities in Portland](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Portland.d181420.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Back Cove Hotel Deals ![Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7200/7171/b163ad24_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME 1230 Congress St Portland ME $78 nightly $87 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,369 reviews) The front desk staff as well as the housekeeping staff were friendly and efficient Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F22%2F2026&endDate=2%2F23%2F2026&selected=7171&PinnedHotelID=7171&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Portland Harbor Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898700/898621/83fe4590_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Portland Harbor Hotel 468 Fore Street Portland ME $148 nightly $164 total Feb 23 - Feb 24 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 coffee shops/cafes, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,768 reviews) Very friendly and helpful staff, clean room, comfortable beds and pillows, large closet and storage space, ample number of chairs, good heating system, and a nice bathroom with lots of hot water for a long shower. The property is in a convenient location within walking distance to restaurants, stores, ... Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F23%2F2026&endDate=2%2F24%2F2026&selected=898621&PinnedHotelID=898621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77990000/77981700/77981687/50b0940a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port 25 HANCOCK STREET Portland ME $116 nightly $128 total Mar 5 - Mar 6 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. 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Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=920050&PinnedHotelID=920050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11991/e922ee9f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG 88 Spring St Portland ME Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $78 nightly $86 total Feb 24 - Feb 25 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,483 reviews) Very clean, quiet, easy parking, nice location close to shops Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F24%2F2026&endDate=2%2F25%2F2026&selected=11991&PinnedHotelID=11991&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Long Creek Hotel by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24280/f3b41288_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Long Creek Hotel by IHG 171 Philbrook Ave South Portland ME $75 nightly $82 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews) Grubby sums it up. Room and beds did'nt have a clean feel. Guests on our floor were noisy past quiet hours late into the night. Paper thin walls...heard very embarrassing thongs from the room next door things my 8yr old child shouldn't be hearing. 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[](https://expedia.com/Portland-Deering-Center.dx553248635976470044) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Deering When in East Deering, you can plan a visit to East End Beach and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.com/Portland-East-Deering.dx553248635976468941) ![Another view as you walk, bike, hike,, picnic, or whatever. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181420/a8bfe26f-e1f0-45c2-a0af-b3572094174e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Oakdale 4/5(85 area reviews) While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building. [](https://expedia.com/Portland-Oakdale.dx553248635976474793) ![Religious](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181420/aa00a950-3381-4d40-9dae-6eeff23c71b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Bayside 4.5/5(30 area reviews) Bordered by Franklin Street and Washington Avenue, East Bayside offers a community arts venue, Mayo Street Arts, and the relaxing green space of Kennedy Park. Explore nearby Old Port and Munjoy Hill. [](https://expedia.com/Portland-East-Bayside.dx553248635976473226) ![Aerial of shopping district in Maine Old Orchard Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976472266/f6291257-3c07-4210-8ce0-c8f820967340.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rosemont 4/5(1 area review) While Rosemont isn't home to many top sights, Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine and Thompson's Point are some notable places to visit nearby. 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