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Hotel Information: The Portland Regency Hotel occupies a handsomely restored 1895 armory in the city's waterfront Old Port district. In front of the hotel is a circular brick-and-cobblestone courtyard with a dolphin statue in the center. Here, valets greet arriving guests and assist them with their luggage. This Portland hotel is completely nonsmoking.
Amenity highlights: The hotel's Regency Health Spa offers a variety of relaxing and rejuvenating treatments, such as European facials, the Cranberry & Pomegranate Salt Glow, the Caviar Manicure, and couples massage. Guests enjoy complimentary use of spa facilities—including the fitness studio, spa tub, steam rooms, saunas, and Vichy showers—even if they don't indulge in a treatment.
The on-site restaurant, Twenty Milk Street, showcases USDA Prime steaks and fresh seafood, while the Armory Lounge is an inviting spot for cocktails and local microbrews.
Rooms
Portland Regency Hotel guestrooms, all nonsmoking, are individually decorated in a traditional style. All provide complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms feature granite vanities, British Gilchrist & Soames products, and bathrobes. Rooms have either a window or a skylight. Nightly turndown service includes gourmet chocolates and a weather forecast. Complimentary coffee and tea can be delivered to rooms, and is also served in the lobby area. Other amenities include daily newspaper delivery, minibars, complimentary local calls, and cable TV with premium channels and pay movies. |
Room Amenities
- Bathrobes
- Non-smoking rooms
- Television - Cable service
- Cable/satellite TV
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Complimentary newspaper
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Designer toiletries
- Desk
- Direct-dial phone
- Free local calls
- Hair dryer
- Housekeeping
- Internet access - complimentary
- Internet access - wireless
- Iron/ironing board
- Minibar
- Multi-line phone
- Pay movies
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Shower/tub combination
- Telephone
- Television
- Turndown service
- Voice mail
- Wake-up calls
Recreation
The fitness studio, located in the spa, features cardio machines with individual flat-screen monitors, along with free weights, benches, and Cybex Selectorized weight-training equipment. Guests also enjoy complimentary use of steam rooms, saunas, Vichy showers, and locker rooms equipped with multi-head showers. The waterfront Back Cove Trail, a scenic 3.5-mile loop, is 2.5 blocks from the hotel. Fort Williams Park, five miles away, offers a beach, walking and biking paths, tennis courts, picnic areas, historic buildings, and most notably, the much-photographed Portland Head Light lighthouse. Crescent Beach, Higgins Beach, and Scarborough Beach are all within 12 miles of the hotel. Fishing charters, scenic cruises, and whale-watching excursions depart from Portland Harbor. The recreational activities listed below are available on site or nearby; fees may apply. |
- Golfing nearby
- Skiing - cross-country nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
- Dock nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Boating nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Boat launch nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Bird watching nearby
Property Amenities
The Portland Regency Hotel is in the historic Old Port District, where stylish shops, one-of-a-kind restaurants, and charming cafés line the cobblestone streets. Here, guests can explore the working waterfront and take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay islands.
The hotel's Twenty Milk Street restaurant serves classic and contemporary cuisine, including USDA Prime steaks and fresh seafood, in a warmly inviting room with sparkling chandeliers and a brick fireplace.
The on-site spa is the perfect place to unwind after shopping, sightseeing, or visiting nearby beaches.
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel, including all guestrooms. This Portland hotel is 100-percent nonsmoking.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Airport transportation (complimentary)
- Number of floors: 5
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Beauty services
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business services
- Coffee in lobby
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Concierge desk
- Conference room(s)
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Express check-out
- Full-service health spa
- Health club
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- Internet access - wireless
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Number of rooms: 95
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking (valet)
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Sauna
- Smoke-free property
- Spa tub
- Steam room
- Tour assistance
- Umbrella
- Wedding services
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at either check-in or check-out.
- Valet parking: $12 for 24 hours, with in/out privileges
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
Twenty Milk Street - Classic and contemporary cuisine in a warmly inviting room with sparkling chandeliers, brick fireplace. USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood. Breakfast Monday-Saturday, lunch weekdays, dinner daily, Sunday brunch. Dinner menu may include 20-ounce porterhouse, poached Atlantic salmon, twin lobsters, crab cakes, and, for dessert, Chocolate Espresso Pyramid. Brunch menu may include Lobster Benedict, Maine Blueberry Pancakes.
Armory Lounge - One of Portland's favorite gathering spots. Custom woodwork, mahogany bar, armchairs, cozy alcove tables. Cocktail menu, including creative martinis. Wine list. Local, domestic, and imported beers. Appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, entrees. Open daily.
Awards And Affiliations
The Portland Regency Hotel's rich history and meticulous restoration have earned it membership in the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Historic Hotels of America.
Address
20 Milk Street
Portland, ME 04101
USA
Nearest major airport:
Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
