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Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Property class: 2.5

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A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and awnings.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, several armchairs, a patterned carpet, and a red wall with framed pictures.
A sign for "The Inn at St. John" with a pineapple emblem.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a brick wall.
A breakfast bar with various food items, a clock, and a mirror.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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939 Congress St, Portland, ME, 04102
  • Place, Hadlock Field
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Portland Exposition Building
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Southern Maine
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small round table with two chairs, a mirror, and a door.

Room (King Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a floral arrangement on a table.

Room (Queen Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and floral wallpaper.

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, a wardrobe, and a large floral artwork on the wall.

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room (Queen room, private hall bathroom)

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Room (Queen room, private hall bathroom)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room (Double room, private hall bathroom)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a telephone, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room (Double room, private hall bathroom)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room (Double bed - shared bath)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, bedside tables, lamps, and a telephone.

Room (Double bed - shared bath)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room (One twin bed-private hall bath)

A small, neatly arranged bedroom with a single bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Room (One twin bed-private hall bath)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room (1 twin bed shared bath)

A small, neatly arranged bedroom with a single bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Room (1 twin bed shared bath)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a brick wall.

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Interior King Room with Private Bathroom (no windows)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small desk with two chairs, and floral wallpaper.

Interior King Room with Private Bathroom (no windows)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

This bed & breakfast features coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and concierge services. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a computer station and free newspapers are on-site.
Inn at St John Portland In-Town offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Portland bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
The free breakfast at Inn at St John Portland In-Town gets good marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Casco Bay. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus concierge services.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and a computer
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness, overall comfort and comfy beds
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Maine Medical Center and University of Southern Maine
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Inn at St John Portland In-Town also features coffee/tea in common area, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Portland bed & breakfast.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6 AM to 10 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

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 39 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 39 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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.
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Alcohol isn't served at Inn at St John Portland In-Town.
  • 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

Inn at St John Portland In-Town Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 627 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1112 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maybe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vince

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was safe and easy, property beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend it, the hotel team was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great to have hotel parking and price was reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great experience at a very cool and unique place! Breakfast was more than I was expecting and staff helpful and attentive at all times.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J Merrill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great location, great breakfast, great service, probably the best place to stay in Portland, a real gem!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was really neat - it’s been a hotel for a for a century and has that charm / certainly worth checking out!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. Food in walking distance and the room was spacious and well furnished.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A solid hotel offering close to most of the Portland downtown. Staff is friendly and hotel was very charming.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful unique place to stay in town. Staff is super friendly and kind, I would highly recommend staying here if you want a fun and unique experience while traveling!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very cozy and the staff were excellent. Convenient location and parking on site. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location, night breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosalind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a homey place to stay. If you like an old inn, this is your place. Comfortable bed, well-furnished private bath down the hall, and relaxing breakfast room. Walkable from bus/train station.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Josette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast menu was fresh, the staff was very friendly and accommodating. They addressed a concern I had and made my stay pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hoang Ngan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is very adorable. The staff is all so nice and kind with us. We had a great time there.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Staff were very nice. Very dog friendly Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff that gave great recommendations. Very accommodating when traveling with newborn
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were incredible! I loved the fresh coffee and the continental breakfast - much of which was available 24/7. Highest recommendation!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

ESNALDO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good placd, well located and confortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff. I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay from staff to cleanliness and comforts
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, adorable, great location. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I always enjoy staying at this charming hotel. Its rustic setting and cheerful staff make my Portland visits comforting and memorable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very charming building with very helpful and attentive staff. Would return! Great deal as well.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026