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Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Property class: 2.5

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A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and awnings.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, several armchairs, a patterned carpet, and a red wall with framed pictures.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a brick wall.
A breakfast bar with various food items, a clock, and a mirror.
A sign for "The Inn at St. John" with a pineapple emblem.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

Explore the area

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939 Congress St, Portland, ME, 04102
  • Place, Hadlock Field
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Portland Exposition Building
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Southern Maine
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room (King Room)

A hotel room with a large bed, a small round table with two chairs, a mirror, and a door.

Room (King Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room (Queen Room)

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a floral arrangement on a table.

Room (Queen Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and floral wallpaper.

Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, a wardrobe, and a large floral artwork on the wall.

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Room (Queen room, private hall bathroom)

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Room (Queen room, private hall bathroom)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room (Double room, private hall bathroom)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a telephone, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room (Double room, private hall bathroom)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Room (Double bed - shared bath)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, bedside tables, lamps, and a telephone.

Room (Double bed - shared bath)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Room (One twin bed-private hall bath)

A small, neatly arranged bedroom with a single bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Room (One twin bed-private hall bath)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Room (1 twin bed shared bath)

A small, neatly arranged bedroom with a single bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Room (1 twin bed shared bath)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a brick wall.

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Interior King Room with Private Bathroom (no windows)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small desk with two chairs, and floral wallpaper.

Interior King Room with Private Bathroom (no windows)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Portland

Inn at St John Portland In-Town places you in the centre of Portland, within just a 15-minute stroll of Maine Medical Center and University of Southern Maine. Highlights at this Victorian B&B include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Valley Street B&B include State Theatre and Portland Museum of Art.
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What's nearby

  • Hadlock Field - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Portland Exposition Building - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Southern Maine - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • State Theatre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Portland Museum of Art - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 14 min walk
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hot Suppa - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tandem Coffee + Bakery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Quiero Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Inn at St John Portland In-Town also features coffee/tea in common area, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Portland bed & breakfast.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1897
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
Inn at St John Portland In-Town offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Portland bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6 AM to 10 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1897
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 39 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 39 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Alcohol isn't served at Inn at St John Portland In-Town.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Inn St John Portland
St John Portland
Inn At St John
At St John Portland In Town
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Portland
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Bed & breakfast
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Bed & breakfast Portland

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Inn at St John Portland In-Town offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

As of 25 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inn at St John Portland In-Town on 26 Oct 2026 start from AU$129, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Yep, Inn at St John Portland In-Town has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

The closest beach to Inn at St John Portland In-Town is Old Orchard Beach (17.5 km).

Does Inn at St John Portland In-Town serve breakfast?

Yeah, visitors give high marks to the free continental brekkie here! Served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

No, Inn at St John Portland In-Town does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Inn at St John Portland In-Town Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 640 out of 1170 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 1170 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1170 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1170 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1170 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, quaint, quiet, and charming!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very kind,very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and perfect for our stay. We love the location and it was very clean. We would definitely stay here again.It was part of a longer trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was always genuinely helpful and smiling. Loved the location as we like walking through town to get to places and the parking was easy and had great access to the highway for day trips. Looking forward to future stays.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Parking was safe and easy, property beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Close enough to downtown. Clean breakfast had the basics
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend it, the hotel team was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great to have hotel parking and price was reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for Portland. The old building is in very good condition. The bed was comfortable and there is off street parking on site. My room was spacious and I enjoyed the genuine Tiffany lamps in the lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great experience at a very cool and unique place! Breakfast was more than I was expecting and staff helpful and attentive at all times.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great location, great breakfast, great service, probably the best place to stay in Portland, a real gem!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was really neat - it’s been a hotel for a for a century and has that charm / certainly worth checking out!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. Food in walking distance and the room was spacious and well furnished.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really appreciate the old style of the room (i.e. classic radiator, older dresser). Bed was very comfortable. Really appreciate the sink in the room for brushing teeth, shaving, etc…with sharing a bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A solid hotel offering close to most of the Portland downtown. Staff is friendly and hotel was very charming.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The staff was very friendly and the hotel itself is well kept however I booked a room with a shared bathroom and the bathroom was locked the entire time (with a sign that said “in use” and I wasn’t able to use it at all.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful unique place to stay in town. Staff is super friendly and kind, I would highly recommend staying here if you want a fun and unique experience while traveling!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very cozy and the staff were excellent. Convenient location and parking on site. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location, night breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a homey place to stay. If you like an old inn, this is your place. Comfortable bed, well-furnished private bath down the hall, and relaxing breakfast room. Walkable from bus/train station.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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