Sunset Park Travel Guide
South Portland
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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Lyric Music Theater
You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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.
Maine Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Maine Mall during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Willard Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Willard Beach during your travels in South Portland?
Top hotels in Sunset Park
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
The place is exact opposite of it’s name— “Quality” : dirty, smelly, broken, run down! Shower curtain rod folling off, hair dryer fell off the wall’s attachment, room walls are half painted over the old paint: maybe it’s a new “style”! Do yourself a favor and stay away from it!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
Location, clean rooms, pleasant staff
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
The room was very clean, and the staff was very friendly. The only thing that was disappointing was that when we got ready, and went to use the hot tub it was cold.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
Location was great, staff was friendly (especially adam at the front desk) but the bed was very uncomfortable, pillows were cheap and deflated, and the whole "resort fee" was very offputting. I would rather just be told a real rate when I book over getting an extra few hundred in charges. The 35$ ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The staff were Courteous
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Room was spotless. Very quiet. Staff was k owledgeable and courteous.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset Park
Country Gardens
While Country Gardens isn't home to many top sights, Maine Mall and Thompson's Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
Thorton Heights
When in Thorton Heights, you can plan a visit to Maine Mall and Thompson's Point, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Cash Corner
While visiting Cash Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Maine Military Museum.
Knightville
While Knightville isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Mansion and Portland Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Victoria Mansion.
