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The Westin Portland Harborview vs The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection

Both The Westin Portland Harborview and The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection scores significantly higher than The Westin Portland Harborview. The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection has a TripExpert Score of 90 with accolades from 5 reviews such as Condé Nast Traveler, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

The Westin Portland Harborview
The Westin Portland Harborview
8 / 10
157 High Street, Portland, ME 04101
From $87 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster 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 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 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 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 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
The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection
The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection
9 / 10
119 Exchange St, Portland, ME 04101
From $135 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Housed in a former newspaper building, this boutique hotel is part of the Marriott group—though you'd never guess it." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Sometimes a hotel is more than just a place to stay." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The press theme shines in unique details – a wall of vintage typewriters, old headlines on hallway wallpapers. Rooms are sexy, in smart navy tones, and local art adorns walls." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"The Press — housed in the historic bones of a newspaper printing press — takes its stylish design cues from the editors and reporters that once roamed its halls." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
1.0
"Arguably the best place to kick back and read a newspaper, this boutique hotel draws design inspiration from the newsroom that used to occupy the property." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"If you have a thing for old typewriters or simply want to visit a building that celebrates art in all forms, stop into The Press Hotel for a beverage and board game"
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"110 rooms is uniquely decorated with pieces from local artists...centrally located within easy visiting distance of many of the city's most beloved institutions, The Press Hotel is a perfect choice"
Maine Travel Guide
February 25, 2021
Frommer's Frommer's
"Rooms are clean and contemporary, done up in muted blues and grays, with vintage furniture, local art...the on-site restaurant, Union, gets plenty of accolades." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Outfitted with (lots of) typewriters and tables covered with old headlines...the handsome rooms and suites, complete with marble-tiled bathrooms, local artwork, and writing desks are also a highlight"