Hampton Inn By Hilton & Suites Portland ME

Comfort Meets Convenience Just Outside Downtown Portland

Modern and welcoming, the Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West offers a relaxed stay just a few miles from Portland’s vibrant concert and nightlife scene. With easy highway access and only 4.3 miles from downtown venues like Merrill Auditorium, this 3-star hotel makes it simple for music fans to enjoy the city without the downtown price tag. Expect clean, spacious rooms, free WiFi, and a warm Maine welcome.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel hits the sweet spot for fans who want quick access to live music without staying in the middle of the noise. It’s just a short drive or ride-share from Portland’s top venues, and with free parking and a 24-hour front desk, you can come and go on your own schedule. The vibe is quiet, making it a great spot to wind down after a high-energy show. Plus, it’s only 3.7 miles from the airport—super convenient if you’re flying in for a big event.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends will appreciate the spacious suites and shared lounge for pre-show meetups.
Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list performance will feel safe and well looked-after.
Couples can make a weekend of it with cozy rooms and a quiet setting.
Fans needing recovery space will enjoy the calm, residential location.
Budget-conscious music lovers will like the value and free extras like breakfast and parking.

Food and Drink Options

Start your day right—or recover from a late night—with a free buffet or continental breakfast each morning. While there’s no on-site restaurant, there are walkable and short-drive dining options nearby. The hotel’s location near main roads means food delivery is fast and easy, perfect for a post-show bite. There's also a lobby market for snacks and drinks anytime.

Nightlife Options

You won’t find live music on-site, but you’re close to downtown Portland’s bars, clubs, and music lounges. After the encore, head to a nearby brewpub or cocktail bar—or bring the party back to the hotel’s shared lounge for a low-key nightcap.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff, comfortable beds, and super clean rooms. Reviewers mention the hotel feels “like a great value” and say it’s “perfect for a quick Portland getaway.” The free parking and quiet atmosphere are especially appreciated by travelers coming for concerts.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that being slightly outside the city center means you’ll need a car or ride-share to get to shows. Also, there’s no bar or restaurant in the hotel itself—but many guests say this is a fair trade-off for the peaceful surroundings and better price.

The Bottom Line

A comfy, quiet base with easy access to Portland’s live music venues—Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West is a smart pick for concert-goers who want value, convenience, and a solid night’s sleep.