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747 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04102

The Francis Hotel - A restored 1881 Victorian Gothic mansion with boutique rooms and spa in Portland's Arts District

Housed in a historic red brick mansion designed by architect Francis Fassett, this Portland hotel features 15 uniquely styled rooms blending period details with modern furnishings. The Francis pairs preserved Victorian elements like leaded glass windows with custom-built contemporary furniture and local artwork. Located in the West End arts district, the property offers a spa providing massage treatments, complimentary parking, and welcome drinks on arrival. Guest rooms include amenities like Turkish towel robes, Cuddledown duvets, pour-over coffee stations, and wall-mounted HDTVs. The Francis sits steps from Congress Street, with the Portland Museum of Art and numerous restaurants within walking distance.

The Francis Hotel: Pros

- Complimentary daily $15 voucher for Twinflower Cafe across the street - Pet-friendly rooms available on the ground floor - Historic architectural details preserved throughout the property - Access included to local fitness center

The Francis Hotel: Cons

- Some rooms require climbing stairs after exiting elevator - Limited number of pet-friendly rooms available (4 total)

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360 sq. feet 
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315 sq. feet 
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280 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Center
Portland5000 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 3.5 mi
Augusta State (AUG) 55.4 mi

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Elevator
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

747 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04102
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747 Congress Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04102
Nearby
Congress Street
Arts District
1600 ft
Museums
Neal Dow House
900 ft
693 Congress Street
Gorham Bike & Ski
1200 ft
Gallery
She-Bear Gallery
1700 ft
Church
State Street Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Roma Cafe
500 ft
767 Congress St
Bramhall
500 ft
769 Congress St
Tandem Coffee and Bakery
400 ft
742 Congress Street
Rossobianco
700 ft
3 Deering Ave Bramhall Square
Hot Suppa
1000 ft
703 Congress St
Pai Men Miyake
1400 ft
188 State Street -200
King of The Roll
1400 ft
675 Congress St
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