AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

3.5 star property
Waterfront hotel with restaurant, near Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum

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Tapas bar
Lobby
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Tapas bar
Exterior
In the heart of East Bayside, AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME offers a serene retreat with an on-site garden and library. Unwind in the cozy atmosphere of AC Lounge or connect to in-room WiFi while enjoying newspapers from the lobby. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free beach shuttle
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Business centre
  • 4 meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
The current price is HK$1,798
HK$1,989 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 84 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner (View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (City View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View, Corner

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
158 Fore St, Portland, ME, 04101

What's nearby

  • Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Portland Museum of Art - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • State Theatre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Hadlock Field - 3 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 17 min drive
  • Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal) - 40 min drive
  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 41 min drive
  • Portland Transportation Center - 10 min drive
  • Freeport Station - 20 min drive
  • Saco Transportation Center - 22 min drive
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free local area shuttle
  • Free beach shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Eventide Oyster Co - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Twelve - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Porthole - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Speckled Ax - ‬1 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

At AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Thompson's Point and Maine Mall. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the 24-hour fitness centre for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a free airport shuttle and a beach shuttle. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 178 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (up to 45 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • On-site valet parking (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Off-site

    • Free area shuttle within 1.5 miles
    • Free beach shuttle

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Free local shuttle
  • Local/corner shop

What to do

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (2696 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car hire
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free beach shuttle

Facilities

  • Built in 2018
  • ATM/banking
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Bike parking
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 107
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 6 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 117
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Transfer shower
  • Doorbell and phone notifications
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Mobile key entry

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Special features

Dining

AC Lounge – This tapas bar only serves light fare.
AC Kitchen – This restaurant only serves breakfast. Open daily.

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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 20 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Local cuisine breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 18 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 40 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

Ac Portland Waterfront, Me
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME Hotel
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME Portland
AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront ME
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME Hotel Portland

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Frequently asked questions

Does AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a maximum weight of 45 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 40 per night.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, boat tours and fishing. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME also has a 24-hour fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, AC Lounge.

What's the area around AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME like?

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME is located on the waterfront in East Bayside, a short 1-minute walk from Casco Bay and 5 minutes' walk from Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Restaurant
Waterfront
Bar
Parking
Bed
Store
Shopping

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as fresh, delicious, and with many great options. (10 reviews)
  • The property is located near multiple restaurants and offers a full bar and restaurant on site. (7 reviews)
  • The property has a clean and modern fitness area with cardio machines and free weights. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Good

The hotel was good overall
oscar, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, clean hotel and gym.
Erica, 5-night trip

8/10 Good

Great location and wonderful staff!
Jenny, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Quiet, clean, comfortable, excellent breakfast, coffee
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I love the location
Koi San, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Everyone was super friendly and nice and everything was very clean
Jessica, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Close to the waterfront and shopping. Lots of food options. The valet parking was very nice.
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Location - modern and very comfortable
Sheila, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great!
Rae, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great property near everything. Quickest and easiest check-in EVER. Perfect choice (work trip).
Jamie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Greaqt location and very clean, friendly and helpful staff
Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, top-notch shuttle service, professional and courteous staff, good breakfast
Tammy, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was so comfortable and friendly traveled with daughter and felt very safe. Everyone gave beyond great customer service
Dana, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved this property. Brand new, modern with all the amenities. Not one thing to complain about. 5 STARS !!!
ASLAM, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean property. Great location and great staff. Breakfast options were good as well.
Peter, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

One of my favs whenever I’m in Portland!!!
Lynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location and clean facilities
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Did NOT appreciate paying $40. For parking as the hotel was quite expensive. Everything else was exceptional esp. front desk and valet staff! Would recommend to others😊👍
Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel
Tom, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

It was ok, bathroom was not very clean and breakfast options are limited.
Nohemi, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The layout of the rooms were very efficient to maximize space. Everything was very clean, and the staff were so friendly and welcoming!
Erika, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice property. Clean. Good location close to Old Port. King room was comfortable.
Haley Sheree, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This property was convenient to down town Portland. Valet parking is the easiest due to the locate.
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay
Bertine, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Parking at the hotel is pricey, but there’s parking behind it that’s is cheaper, you pay by day.
Shaylen, 2-night trip