What is the fee for bringing a pet to stay at the hotel, and are there any size limitations for dogs?
12 November 2024
The fee for bringing a pet is $35 per day, and there are no size restrictions for dogs.
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The Francis Hotel, Portland
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About the Hotel
747 Congress Street,
Portland,
Maine,
United States,
ME 04102,
Maine
- Close to the Arts District
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Accommodations
The Francis offers 15 uniquely designed guest rooms, including
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy meals at the
Location
The Francis is set in Portland's charming
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Francis accommodates pets in designated ground-floor rooms, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. These rooms, such as the
Amenities and Services
Highlights
Location: Parkside neighborhood, steps from downtown Portland
Rooms: 15 uniquely designed guest rooms
Dining: Wayside Tavern with local seafood
Amenities: Complimentary on-site parking & welcome bubbles
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Portland Japanese Garden for serene beauty and culture.
- Try the Voodoo Doughnut, famous for its quirky flavors and designs.
- Explore the vibrant stalls at Portland Saturday Market by the river.
- Take a stroll through Forest Park for scenic trails and fresh air.
- Sample local brews at Deschutes Brewery in the Pearl District.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room Deck
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- 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,
ME 04102,
Maine
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747 Congress Street,
Portland,
Maine,
United States,
ME 04102,
Maine
City landmarks
Museum
Portland Museum of Art
2500 ft
Museum
Victoria Mansion
3400 ft
Museum
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
3200 ft
Museum
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
3700 ft
Baseball Stadium
Hadlock Field
2900 ft
Museum
Portland Observatory
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cumberland County Civic Center
3100 ft
Museum
Portland Fire Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of African Culture
3000 ft
Park
Deering Oaks Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Commercial Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
John Ford
4200 ft
Landmark
Old Port
1.3
mi
Landmark
West End
2100 ft
Public Building
Portland City Hall
4100 ft
Library
Portland Public Library
3400 ft
Landmark
Western Promenade
3300 ft
Baseball Stadium
Portland Sea Dogs
2200 ft
Gallery
Space
3200 ft
Mall
Renys Department Store
2500 ft
Landmark
Greater Portland Landmarks
2500 ft
Landmark
Congress Square Park
2500 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
5200 ft
Square
Monument Square
4100 ft
Museum
International Cryptozoology Museum
1.8
mi
Nearby
Congress Street
Arts District
1600 ft
Museum
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
Explore Portland
Explore Portland's Best
Portland Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to American and European masterpieces, this museum often hosts special exhibits and offers free admission days.
Victoria Mansion
13 minutes' walk
A stunning example of 19th-century architecture, this historical site features exquisite period interiors and guided tours.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
12 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits and theatre performances for children make this museum perfect for family fun and educational experiences.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
14 minutes' walk
Birthplace of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, this historic house showcases period furnishings and guided tours.
Roma Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting, renowned for its pasta and homemade sauces. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Hot Suppa
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring Southern comfort food and a lively atmosphere, perfect for brunch or dinner with signature dishes.
Tandem Coffee and Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Fantastic coffee and baked goods in a relaxed atmosphere, great for a quick snack or leisurely breakfast.
Cumberland County Civic Center
10 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events, featuring local performances and sports. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About The Francis Hotel
How comfortable are the mattresses used in the rooms?
25 January 2025
The hotel features Mattress Concierge Plush line mattresses known for their exceptional comfort.
Are small certified emotional support dogs permitted at the hotel?
05 March 2025
Small emotional support dogs under 15 lbs are indeed allowed at the hotel.
Is there a coffee maker available in the rooms or shared areas?
18 April 2025
Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee from a Keurig located in the lobby, along with other coffee options available through specific packages.
Does the hotel offer any breakfast options or is it included in the stay?
22 February 2025
Breakfast is not served, but there are options for breakfast add-ons and breakfast in bed packages available.
Can guests find charging stations for electric vehicles near the hotel?
11 May 2024
There is an EV charging station located approximately 800 meters from the hotel, making it convenient for guests with electric vehicles.
What parking arrangements are in place for guests?
30 September 2024
Ample parking is available on-site at no additional charge to all guests.
What is the price range for spa treatments offered at the hotel?
01 June 2025
Spa treatments are available starting at $90 and can go up to $150, depending on the service selected.
Are there any recommendations for dining options nearby?
15 March 2024
Wayside Tavern, located next door, offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring delicious French and Italian inspired dishes.
Are there additional options for activities and sightseeing nearby?
24 January 2025
The hotel's location is ideal for exploring Portland and the surrounding coastal areas, with numerous outdoor activity options such as hiking, biking, and kayaking within a short drive.Want to save 15%?
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The Francis Hotel
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