What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Docent'S Collection?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Docent'S Collection – A Favorite for Families in Portland
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About the Hotel
121 Middle Street, Portland, ME 04101,
- Near the Old Port
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Boutique Accommodations
The Docent'S Collection offers vacation apartments in downtown Portland, Maine, featuring fully-equipped kitchens, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and soundproof walls. Units include parquet floors, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and Nespresso machines. Some apartments overlook historic brick buildings.
Dining and Markets
Guests can prepare meals in kitchens equipped with Bosch stovetops, Samsung refrigerators, and Miele dishwashers. Fresh ingredients are available at family-owned markets like Harbor Fish Market, located half a kilometer away.
Nearby Outdoor Activities
Hiking, skiing, and cycling trails surround the property. Ecotours and bicycle rentals are available nearby. Wadsworth-Longfellow House is a 15-minute walk away.
Prime Old Port Location
Located in Portland's Old Port district, the hotel is surrounded by cobblestone streets and historic brick buildings housing boutiques and gourmet shops. Eastern Cemetery and Cumberland County Civic Center are within half a kilometer.
Convenient Technology & Transport
Contactless check-in is available through an app. The nearest airport is Portland International Jetport, 5 km away. Bus stops servicing downtown Portland are within walking distance.
“In Portland's Old Port, this reimagined urban inn stands out, placing guests steps from downtown attractions. Apartments come with fully equipped kitchens and modern technology, creating both convenience and comfort. It's a boutique experience geared toward independent exploration.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- 1 Bedroom ADA Loft2 persons65 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- 1 Bedroom Loft2 persons46 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Studio Loft2 persons37 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Dinner
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Docent'S Collection Location
121 Middle Street, Portland, ME 04101,
Explore Portland
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
9 minutes' walk
Historic home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, rich in literary history, featuring guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Old Port
5 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront district with cobblestone streets, boutiques, and galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and engaging performances for children, promoting creativity and play, ideal for family visits.
Portland Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant art collections showcasing Maine artists and European masterpieces, includes special exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures around Casco Bay, rentals available for all skill levels; guided tours during peak season.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available near East End Beach, suitable for all levels; classes offered year-round.
Duckfat
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed bistro known for Belgian fries and paninis, showcasing local flavors in a casual setting. Popular among locals.
Standard Baking Co
6 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery famous for fresh pastries and bread; perfect for breakfast or a light lunch. Vegan options available.
Cumberland County Civic Center
10 minutes' walk
Multipurpose venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and shows; check schedule for family-friendly events and performances.
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
9 minutes' walk
Unique waterfront dining with live music on select nights, offering seafood favorites and stunning harbor views.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
121 Middle An Urban Inn
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Fully equipped kitchen
Responsive staff
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Awful mattress
No on-site security
No top sheet
Expensive option
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FAQs
About The Docent'S Collection
How far is The Docent'S Collection from Portland International Jetport?
The hotel is 5 km from Portland International Jetport.
Is parking available at The Docent'S Collection?
Private parking is available on-site for 60 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the popular attractions near The Docent'S Collection?
Popular attractions include the Portland Observatory (1 km), Wadsworth-Longfellow House (1 km), and Merrill Auditorium (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the units at The Docent'S Collection?
Units feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at The Docent'S Collection?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, cycling, and ecotours in the surrounding area.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Docent'S Collection?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What styles of accommodation does The Docent'S Collection offer?
The hotel offers luxury vacation apartments that are fully furnished for both long and short-term stays.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Docent'S Collection?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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