The Francis Hotel - Portland

$$$$||View on mapPortland, United States of America747 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04102|
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The Francis Hotel - Portland
747 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04102·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Free WiFi10.0
Comfort9.5
Cleanliness9.3
Staff9.3
Facilities9.0
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families19%
Solo14%
Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Free WiFi10.0
Comfort9.5
Cleanliness9.3
Staff9.3
Facilities9.0
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families19%
Solo14%
Groups5%

Historic boutique hotel in Portland with on-site spa and pet-friendly accommodations

Rooms & Amenities

The Francis Hotel offers 15 uniquely designed guest rooms and suites, each with a customizable layout. Every room includes a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival. Guests have access to free on-site parking, a service not common in Portland, and can contact the concierge via texting for personalized recommendations.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Francis is located in Portland's Bramhall neighborhood, within a 1 mile radius of museums, galleries, theaters, craft breweries, and boutiques. The Portland Museum of Art is a short walk away, and the Old Port district is a 20-minute stroll. Portland International Jetport Airport is 3 miles from the property.

Dining

The hotel houses the Wayside Tavern, open for dinner, and guests receive $15 breakfast vouchers for the Twinflower Cafe at the sister hotel across the street. Tandem Coffee Roasters is directly across the street, offering coffee and pastries. The neighborhood also includes dining options like Bramhall and Novel bookstore bar.

Wellness & Spa

The Francis Hotel operates an on-site spa with customizable massage therapies and relaxation experiences. The spa offers tailored treatment options to address individual needs. Guests can book spa services directly through the hotel's concierge.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Francis Hotel welcomes pets with complimentary pet bowls, treats, and pet beds in the room. A guide to pet-friendly places in the city is provided at check-in. The hotel's ground-level rooms allow easy access for dogs, and staff can recommend nearby green spaces for walks.

  • Location: Walking distance to Portland Museum of Art and Old Port
  • Rooms: 15 uniquely designed guest rooms and suites
  • Dining: On-site Wayside Tavern and breakfast vouchers for Twinflower Cafe
  • Wellness: On-site spa with customizable treatments
  • Pet-Friendly: Complimentary pet bowls, treats, and pet beds
  • Parking: Free on-site parking in Portland
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-20:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Building
Number of rooms:15
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Rooms and availability

King Room Disability Access
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed2 King Size Beds
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about The Francis Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 309 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 3.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Portland International Jetport, PWM

Location

747 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04102
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747 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04102
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Congress Street
Arts District
100 yd
Museums
Neal Dow House
100 yd
693 Congress Street
Gorham Bike & Ski
100 yd
Restaurant
Roma Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Bramhall
100 yd
Restaurant
Tandem Coffee and Bakery
100 yd
Restaurant
Rossobianco
100 yd
Restaurant
Hot Suppa
100 yd
Restaurant
Pai Men Miyake
100 yd
Restaurant
King of The Roll
100 yd

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