Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Comfortable, Convenient & Budget-Friendly Base Near Portland

Modern yet cozy, Quality Inn & Suites South Portland is a no-fuss stay just off I-95 and minutes from downtown Portland. Whether you're in town for a big show or looking to explore the coastal city vibe, this hotel offers easy access, essential comfort, and a quiet retreat after a night of live music. With free WiFi, a daily continental breakfast, and warm-toned rooms equipped with cable TV and work desks, it's a reliable and affordable place to recharge.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is a smart pick for music fans thanks to its proximity to downtown Portland—just over six miles away—which puts you within easy reach of popular concert venues without the downtown prices. After the show, return to a quiet, non-smoking property that’s removed from the late-night city noise. With a 24-hour front desk, late arrivals are no problem, and you're not far from late-night dining spots or rideshare pickups.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends splitting a room and saving on transport
- Solo concert-goers checking off a dream tour stop
- Couples making a weekend of it without breaking the bank
- Fans who want a peaceful recovery space after a loud night
- Budget-conscious travelers who prefer simplicity and convenience

Food and Drink Options

No on-site restaurant, but you won’t go hungry. The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast—ideal if you were out late and need a slow start. For dinner or a post-show bite, there are several walkable restaurants nearby, including local favorite Chicago Dogs. Dock’s Seafood, a casual New England spot, is just under 2 miles away. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the area provides enough variety for every craving.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t feature a bar or live music, you're only a short drive from Portland’s buzzing nightlife. Head downtown for craft beer bars, cocktail lounges, and late-night bites. Or take it easy and bring the afterparty back to your room.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the hotel’s cleanliness, friendly staff, and value for money. Travelers like that it's close to the highway yet still quiet, making it easy to get in and out of town. Many mention the free breakfast as a welcome perk before heading home.

Areas for Improvement

Rooms are basic and some furnishings could use an update, but most guests agree it's a fair trade for the price. If you're expecting luxury, you might want to look elsewhere—but if you're here for the tunes, it does the job.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want an affordable, quiet, and convenient place to crash near Portland’s music scene, Quality Inn & Suites South Portland hits all the right notes.