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The Docent's Collection

3.5 star property
Victorian hotel in Portland with a 24-hour front desk

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Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Dining room
City Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Lobby
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$398
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct

Explore the area

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121 Middle St., Portland, ME, 04101
  • Place, Portland Museum of Art
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, State Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Southern Maine
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Luxury Loft, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Luxury Loft, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Luxury Loft, 3 Bedrooms, Accessible Bathtub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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Luxury Loft, 3 Bedrooms | Living area

Luxury Loft, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds

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Luxury Loft, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

Luxury Loft, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Luxury Loft, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen

Luxury Loft, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LED TV
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Portland

At The Docent's Collection you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland Museum of Art. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include in-room kitchens, free WiFi and LED TVs. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Added amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Downtown Portland hotel include Portland Observatory and State Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Portland Museum of Art - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • State Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Southern Maine - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 4 min drive
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eventide Oyster Co. - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bard Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Portland Regency Hotel & Spa - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tomaso's Canteen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fore Street - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Docent's Collection

Victorian hotel in Portland with a 24-hour front desk
The Docent's Collection offers its guests dry cleaning/laundry services, express check-out, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. WiFi is free in public spaces. Parking is available for a fee.

This Victorian Portland hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1867
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking on site
The Docent's Collection offers 17 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. 52-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodation at this 3.5-star hotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

This Portland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 60 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Things to do

  • Designer stores

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1867
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Entertainment

  • 52-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are required to download the property's FLEXIPASS mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 60 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property Registration Number 28352

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

121 MIDDLE an urban inn
The Docents Collections
The Docent's Collection Hotel
The Docent's Collection Portland
The Docent's Collection Hotel Portland

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Docent's Collection?

The Docent's Collection offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Docent's Collection?

As of 27 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Docent's Collection on 28 Oct 2025 start from NZ$397.59, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Docent's Collection?

Yep, The Docent's Collection has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 60 per night.

Are there any beaches close to The Docent's Collection?

The closest beach to The Docent's Collection is Old Orchard Beach (19.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Docent's Collection?

No, The Docent's Collection does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Docent's Collection?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Docent's Collection?

No, pets are not allowed.