Stanwood Park Travel Guide
South Portland
Visit Stanwood Park
Popular places to visit
Southern Maine Community College
Walk around the campus at Southern Maine Community College during your visit to South Portland. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bug Light
You can find out about the history of South Portland with a trip to Bug Light. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Fort Preble
On the South Portland waterfront, survey the scene of the Battle of Portland Harbor, which is the only known Civil War conflict fought in Maine.
Lyric Music Theater
You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Maine Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Maine Mall during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Willard Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Willard Beach during your travels in South Portland?
Top hotels in Stanwood Park
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
It said free self parking but when I got there I was charged for parking
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
Everything and everyone were excellent
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Very nice for pets!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Reception was amazing! They bent over backwards to help us to make our stay wonderful. Customer Service is what set this *Hotel apart.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
HomeAwhile
The AC would only go as low as 66 and could barely be felt in the living room.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Walking distance from downtown in a quiet area. Clean and friendly/helpful staff. Good toiletries and size of room/beds. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stanwood Park
Pleasantdale
Pleasantdale might not have many top sights, but International Cryptozoology Museum and Portland Museum of Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Highland
Though Highland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thompson's Point and Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine.
Ligonia
Ligonia might not have many top sights, but Thompson's Point and Portland Exposition Building are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cash Corner
While visiting Cash Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Maine Military Museum.
Meetinghouse Hill
While Meetinghouse Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Willard Beach and Portland Museum of Art.
Knightville
While Knightville isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Mansion and Portland Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
