The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

Portland hotel in historical district

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Mon, Feb 16
Wed, Feb 18
February 2026
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March 2026
When you stay at The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Maine Mall.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
$170 nightly
$186 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Showing 3 of 3 rooms
Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, bathrobes
50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Loft, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, bathrobes
50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Loft, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Loft, 2 Bedrooms | Interior
Loft, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Loft, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Loft, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
178 Middle Street, Portland, ME, 04101

What's nearby

  • Merrill Auditorium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Portland Museum of Art - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • State Theatre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 21 min drive
  • Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal) - 45 min drive
  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 47 min drive
  • Portland Transportation Center - 12 min drive
  • Freeport Station - 20 min drive
  • Saco Transportation Center - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Works Bakery & Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Highroller Lobster Co - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bard Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cuties - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blyth & Burrows - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

When you stay at The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Maine Mall.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 19 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive smart lock details
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests are required to download the property's FLEXIPASS mobile app before check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 60 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Designer stores on site

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 34
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (inches): 36
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Free bottled water
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Mobile key entry
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • A damage deposit of USD 48 will be collected before check-in

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs USD 60 per night

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 60 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Does The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.

What's the area around The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street like?

The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street is a short 1-minute walk from Casco Bay and 4 minutes' walk from Merrill Auditorium.

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The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice and clean new hotel!
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Melinda, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jessica, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Megan, 1-night trip