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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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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.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Parking available

Main amenities (12)

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

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
The current price is CNY674
CNY746 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Corner

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

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
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, City View

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, 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
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View (Corner)

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

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

Highlights

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, 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 drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

Map
158 Fore St, Portland, ME, 04101

What's nearby

  • Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Merrill Auditorium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Portland Museum of Art - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 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 area shuttle
  • Free beach shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Twelve - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Portland Food Co-op - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Eventide Oyster Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gilbert's Chowder House - ‬6 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

Situated by the ocean, AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME is a great choice for a stay in Portland. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the 24-hour fitness center 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 travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 178 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

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

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

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
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed (up to 100 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

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

Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)
DONE

Offsite

    • Free area shuttle within 1.5 miles
    • Free beach shuttle
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

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

Traveling with children

  • Free local shuttle
  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

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

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • 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 center
  • Bicycle parking
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 6 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 46
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Transfer shower
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

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 drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • 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

Special features

Dining

AC Lounge - This tapas bar serves lunch and light fare.
AC Kitchen - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Open daily.

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 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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

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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 to 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 100 lbs 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 airport shuttle service offered by AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.

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: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

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

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

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

Yes, there's an onsite 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 Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

5.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as fresh, delicious, and abundant with many options. (12 reviews)
  • The property is located near multiple restaurants and offers a convenient location for dining options. (8 reviews)
  • The property has a clean and modern fitness area with cardio machines and free weights. (4 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and bed was comfortable.
Heather, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location. Extremely clean .
Deborah, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room. Friendly staff.
Glenn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean as was the whole hotel. In great condition - did not feel worn at all. Everyone was super nice. My breakfast was included which was lovely. Available shuttle to the airport was considered in my stay as well. Would definitely stay here again if i come back to Portland. Location downtown was great.
Sharon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Near the ports, and the ferry. Shopping and all of the major eateries are within a 10- 20 minute walk Safe and secure location . Very clean hotel, nice bar lodge area.
Roy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

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

8/10 Very good

The hotel was good overall
oscar, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hotel

Great location and the staff was very friendly
Lauren, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed happy hour at bar, rooms were clean and staff were friendly.. loved Maine! Will go again!
Lisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love the location
Koi San, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

Location was ideal. Walkable to restaurants and shopping. If you didn’t want to walk, they offered a free shuttle service. Checkin was quick and easy with valet parking. Onsite bar was a nice feature.
Diana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

The team was nice.
Richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Great!
Rae, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and clean facilities
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Tom, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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 Exceptional

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