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121 Middle Street, Portland, Maine, United States, ME 04101
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Near the Old Port
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The Docent'S Collection - Modern apartments with fully-equipped kitchens in Old Port historic district

Located in Portland's Old Port district, The Docent'S Collection offers apartment-style accommodations amid cobblestone streets and historic brick buildings. This 3-star Portland hotel features studios and apartments with up to three bedrooms, each equipped with fully-furnished kitchens including dishwashers, stovetops, and refrigerators. All units come with flat-screen TVs, streaming services, air conditioning, and soundproofed walls. The accommodations include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers. Parquet flooring, separate sitting areas, and tea/coffee makers are standard amenities throughout. The property sits 0.5 miles from Commercial Street and the Old Port area, with United States Custom House just 0.3 miles away. Notable dining options within 0.2-0.3 miles include Duckfat, Eventide Oyster Co, and Fore Street Restaurant, while East End Beach is 1 mile from The Docent'S Collection.

Pros

Contactless check-in system for independent travel experience

Walking distance to multiple renowned restaurants and local markets

Wheelchair accessible units available

Located in a quiet street while maintaining proximity to attractions

Cons

3 miles distance from the nearest airport

No on-site dining facilities

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1 Bedroom ADA Loft
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
1 Bedroom Loft
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Loft
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
2 Bedroom Loft
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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

  • 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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Location

121 Middle Street, Portland, Maine, United States, ME 04101
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121 Middle Street, Portland, Maine, United States, ME 04101
Nearby
Commercial St
Old Port
350 m
Portland
Commercial Street
570 m
Gorhams Corner
John Ford
280 m
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
320 m
9 Custom House Wharf
Harbor Fish Market
340 m
312 Fore St
United States Custom House
230 m
Portland
Market Street
300 m
Cemetery
Eastern Cemetery
450 m
Maine State Pier
370 m
Island
Casco Bay Islands
490 m
Public Building
Portland City Hall
370 m
Portland
Ram Island Ledge Light
350 m
Library
Portland Public Library
520 m
Congress St & Pearl St
Lincoln Park
190 m
Store
Sweetgrass Winery & Distillery Old Port Tasting Room and Shop
230 m
Restaurants
Duckfat
240 m
43 Middle St
Standard Baking Co
440 m
75 Commercial Street
Twenty Milk Street
240 m
20 Milk St Cross streets are Silver St & Market St
The North Point
270 m
35 Silver St Near The Corner Of Milk St.
Gilbert's Chowder House
410 m
92 Commercial Street
Petite Jacqueline
280 m
46 Market St
The Portland Hunt & Alpine Club
210 m
75 Market Street
The Garden Cafe
270 m
20 Milk St The Portland Regency
Old Port Sea Grill
370 m
93 Commercial St 93 Commercial St
Explore Portland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
9 minutes' walk
Historic home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, offering guided tours and beautiful gardens. A must-visit for literature enthusiasts.
Portland Museum of Art
Portland Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
Home to American and European art spanning centuries. Features rotating exhibits and free admission on Fridays from 5 to 8 PM.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
13 minutes' walk
Interactive museum designed for kids with hands-on exhibits and live performances. Ideal for families looking for engaging activities.
Old Port
Old Port
5 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront district known for its cobblestone streets, shops, and vibrant atmosphere. A hub of culture and local flair.
East End Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach area with sunbathing and swimming spots. Perfect for those seeking peace and scenic views along the coastline.
Biking along the Eastern Promenade Trail
15 minutes' bike ride
Scenic biking trail with stunning ocean views. Rentals available nearby, making it accessible for both thrill-seekers and casual cyclists.
Duckfat
Duckfat
3 minutes' walk
Known for its Belgian fries and creative sandwiches, Duckfat offers a cozy vibe and delicious comfort food. Reservations recommended.
Gilbert's Chowder House
Gilbert's Chowder House
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh seafood and rich chowders. Family-friendly with options for various dietary needs.
Cumberland County Civic Center
Cumberland County Civic Center
10 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and sports events. Offers a lively atmosphere and a range of performances appealing to all ages.
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
9 minutes' walk
Unique floating restaurant with stunning waterfront views. Great for a casual dining experience or drinks overlooking the harbor.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)11 min  ·  7.3 km
Augusta State (AUG)132 min  ·  87.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Docent'S Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Docent'S Collection?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Docent'S Collection from Portland International Jetport Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Portland International Jetport Airport.
What dining options are available near The Docent'S Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Duckfat (0.5 km), Fore Street Restaurant (0.5 km), and Eventide Oyster Co (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Docent'S Collection?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
Is parking available at The Docent'S Collection?
Private parking is available on-site for 60 USD per day, with prior reservation needed.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Docent'S Collection?
Guests can engage in skiing, cycling, and hiking in the surrounding area.
Does The Docent'S Collection provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a 24-hour reception at The Docent'S Collection?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk service.
What attractions are located nearby The Docent'S Collection?
Nearby attractions include Portland Observatory (1 km) and Wadsworth-Longfellow House (1 km).

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