Inn at St John Portland In-Town

2.5 star property
Victorian bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby
Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Food and drink

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Room (One twin bed-private hall bath)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room (1 twin bed shared bath)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room (King Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Queen Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room (Queen room, private hall bathroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Interior King Room with Private Bathroom (no windows)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Double room, private hall bathroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room (Double bed - shared bath)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
939 Congress St, Portland, ME, 04102

What's nearby

  • Maine Medical Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Southern Maine - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • State Theatre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Thompson's Point - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Portland Museum of Art - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 14 min walk
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Margaritas Mexican Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bissell Brothers Brewing Company - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Uncharted Tea - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Keg and Kraken - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Bed & breakfast near Maine Medical Center
Located close to Thompson's Point and University of Southern Maine, Inn at St John Portland In-Town provides free continental breakfast and a fireplace in the lobby. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe, concierge services, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Inn at St John Portland In-Town boast perks such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers, and hair dryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1897
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Inn St John Portland
St John Portland
Inn At St John
At St John Portland In Town
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Portland
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Bed & breakfast
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Bed & breakfast Portland

Frequently asked questions

Is Inn at St John Portland In-Town pet-friendly?

Yes, Inn at St John Portland In-Town allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Inn at St John Portland In-Town located?

Located in Valley Street, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Maine Medical Center and University of Southern Maine. State Theatre and Portland Museum of Art are also within 1 mi (2 km). Portland Transportation Center is 14 minutes by foot.

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Inn at St John Portland In-Town Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 612 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1009 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Always a great stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Front desk employees were super friendly and the inn was soooo clean!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Very charming inn. It was clean and very comfortable. Breakfast was also great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

Nice breakfast, lovely staff, cool building
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

This is a wonderful, historic place. It is a great departure from many of the standard places. Also, service is excellent and the coffee and breakfast are good. We always stay here when we travel to the other Portland.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

great location. great value! Super friendly genuine staff!!! Clean and lovely rooms. Great breakfast bar and water fountain to refill water bottles. Definitely would return for a stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

This charming hotel has so many quirky stairs and corridors. The rooms are always spotless and the staff is super helpful. We stay here every time we are in Portland.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Quaint old hotel nicely updated
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Excellent, will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Very quiet.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10

Will definitely return! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Convenient location and parking facilities, clean and comfortable. Loved the style and furnishings of the room. Good value for money. Breakfast adequate but would have appreciated some fresh fruit salad. Nice selection of teas.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The room was large and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Charming Inn, rooms were beautiful. Everything you could need for a stay. Very quiet guests. Would definitely return and recommend it to friends.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Very good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

I had a great stay at this hotel! It was clean, comfortable, and conveniently located close to everything I needed. The staff was friendly, and I would definitely recommend it to anyone visiting the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

This is a charming New England hotel. We were delighted to stay in a place that felt like history but with modern updates.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Loved the victorian charm, and it was close to some great restaurants. It was also very clean, would love to stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

As expected…nice, clean room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Keep up the good work.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

😊
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Clean Inn, our room was spacious. The breakfast nook was pleasant. Parking was easy. Nearby restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice place, could be stairs to your room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Quiet and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025