The Westin Portland HarborviewvsBlind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street
Both properties are rated highly by writers. On balance, The Danforth scores slightly better than The Westin Portland Harborview. The Danforth scores 86 with recommendations from 5 sources like Lonely Planet, Jetsetter and Fodor's.
The Westin Portland Harborview
157 High Street, Portland, ME 04101
From $87/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"Today, the modern hotel offers 289 rooms that are clean and nicely decorated with 1920s-style windows -- one of the few remaining period touches." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel's swagger isn't just idle crowing; demanding leisure and commercial travelers in search of a restful sleep and a few home field advantages will find them here. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The Westin is sleek and modern, with a unique top-floor bar with great views of the water." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
3.0
"Recent guests loved the accommodating staff and the Westin Portland Harborview's location, but also noted that, despite the name, many of the rooms do not have actual harbor views. " Full review
Frommer's
"Centrally located, this hotel offers access to the best the city has to offer, both for business travelers and tourists alike." Full review
Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street
163 Danforth Street, Portland, ME 04102
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Fodor's
"This stylish inn was one of Portland's grandest Federal-style dwellings... A short walk from downtown... the inn has a mod, seaside feel. Guest rooms have original working fireplaces." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Inside an elegant, ivy-covered brick building, the Danforth has seven cozy guestrooms, most of which have queen-sized beds, fireplaces and period furnishings. This is excellent value." Full review
Star Service
"This historic mansion turned B&B provides its guests with a plush contemporary outpost that works well alongside its slightly less expensive neighbors." Full review
Jetsetter
"Boutique inn in Portland’s tony West End with a stunning rooftop and swank spa." Full review
Frommer's
"Breakfast is served in a sunshiney dining room, and guests share common spaces such as an indoor herb garden, an old-school conservatory, and well-kept private gardens out back. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A short walk to Portland's Arts District and the Old Port Exchange, this stylish inn is cozy and intimate, and known for how personally it caters to guests." Full review
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It's also where you'll stop for the complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks available at all hours—be sure to snag one of their sugar cookies!
Condé Nast Traveler
"Each room is different, complete with a theme that comes from a local “host” who has added their own touches to the personalized welcome letters...Blind Tiger is one of the coolest stays in town.
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Choose the luxurious Bon Viveur suite (which also has a private roof deck).
Condé Nast Traveler
"Given the level of attention to detail and the comfort of the rooms—in addition to the proximity to the Old Port—Blind Tiger is one of the coolest stays in town.
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Frommer's
"Balancing the elegant Federal architecture with splashier contemporary art and furnishings that wouldn’t look out of place at a modern art museum. The rooms are a nice blend of stylish and classic." Full review
Frommer's
"Nicely balancing the elegant Federal architecture with splashier contemporary art and furnishings...the rooms are a nice blend of stylish and classic, with vintage leather armchairs " Full review