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  • Stay in restored historic mansion

    Experience the 1881 redbrick architecture featuring original details like stained glass and hand-laid tile.

  • Walk to local Portland landmarks

    Explore nearby bakeries, galleries, and theaters within a short distance of the property.

  • Breakfast provided via cafe vouchers

    Complimentary breakfast is fulfilled through vouchers for use at a nearby partner cafe rather than an on-site buffet.

  • Enjoy in-room pour-over coffee

    Prepare fresh local coffee using the provided pour-over setup available in every guest room.

  • Bring pets to designated rooms

    Request a pet-friendly room to receive amenities like a dog bed, bowls, and treats for your animal companion.

  • Limited light in basement rooms

    Certain guest rooms are located on the garden or basement level and feature reduced natural light.

  • Potential noise from upper floors

    Guest rooms on lower levels may experience audible footsteps or movement from occupants in rooms above.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 250 sq ft

  • Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 452 sq ft

  • Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 398 sq ft

  • Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 226 sq ft

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Reviews

9.2
Excellent
based on 1,477 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

A historic, cozy retreat for travelers exploring Portland.


This property serves as a tranquil base for sightseers, pairing a quiet neighborhood location with inviting common areas that feature fireplaces and games. Guests enjoy comfortable beds and high-quality linens within the restored building, and those looking for a more personalized morning experience should utilize the in-room coffee kits rather than relying on the external breakfast voucher system. The dedicated team further enhances the boutique atmosphere, ensuring that visitors feel well-cared for throughout their stay in this unique, character-filled setting.



Some guests mentioned: noise disturbances, limited parking, inconsistent breakfast vouchers.

Rated above average for Portland

Guest reviews

Excellent75%
Very good12%
Good4%
Fair3%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Lift
  3. Gym
  4. Parking

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking
  3. Teleprinter

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Hairdryer
  3. Central heating
  4. Electric kettle

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Wellness

  1. Body treatments
  2. Hot stone massage
  3. Dressing gown

Location

747 Congress St, Portland, 04102, USA
Highlight
Walk to local Portland landmarks
Explore nearby bakeries, galleries, and theaters within a short distance of the property.

Distance from The Francis

Fitzpatrick Stadium:0.6 km

Hadlock Field:0.7 km

Victoria Mansion:0.8 km

Wadsworth-Longfellow House:0.9 km

Portland:1.5 km

Portland:1.6 km

Portland Observatory:2.2 km

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum:2.2 km

Mast of the USS Portland:2.8 km

Portland International Jetport:3.2 km

Fort Gorges:4.1 km

The Ballpark at Old Orchard Beach:18.1 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

747 Congress St, Portland, 04102, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about The Francis

  • Is there a pool area at The Francis?

    No, The Francis doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Francis?

    Yes, The Francis has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at The Francis?

    Yes, The Francis provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Francis?

    Check-in at The Francis is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Francis located?

    The Francis is located in 747 Congress St, 04102, Portland, USA.

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