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The Francis

3-star Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

747 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102

+1 207 772 7485
8.5
Very Good

based on 162 reviews

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About The Francis, Portland

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Location
8.7
Services
8.7
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.3
The Francis Hotel, a historic landmark, is located in Portland's Bramhall neighborhood, near Art District. Guests can enjoy the spa. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Located on the second floor, The Spa at The Francis Hotel features a menu of full body massages and locally sourced scrubs. Museums, galleries, theaters, skating rinks, craft breweries and boutiques are within a 0.9 mi radius of the property. Portland International Jetport Airport is 3.2 mi from The Francis Hotel.

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Rooms

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Standard rooms - Garden view
Agoda.com

€331/night

€331 totalAgoda.com
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Luxury rooms - Lake view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Expedia

€241/night

€241 totalExpedia
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Double rooms - Harbour view
1 queen bed

1 queen bed

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€169/night

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King rooms - Skyline view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Expedia

€116/night

€116 totalExpedia
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Queen rooms - Harbour view
1 queen bed

1 queen bed

Expedia

€109/night

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Other Rooms - River view
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€137/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Drying rack for clothing

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor furniture

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Spa

  • Spa

Reviews

8.5
Very GoodBased on 162 verified guest reviews
8.9Families
9.2Friends
8.4Couples
9.2Solo


The Francis room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Francis compare to other 3-star hotels in Portland?

    3-star hotels in Portland typically cost €282/night, but The Francis is typically available for €191/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is The Francis from Portland?

    The drive from Portland to The Francis will take you about 6min depending on traffic, with a distance of 3.2 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Francis from Portland?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Portland to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Francis offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €40/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Francis. The nearest airport to the hotel is Portland.

  • Is The Francis pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Francis.

  • Does The Francis have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Francis. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Francis is +1 207 772 7485.

  • What is the phone number for The Francis?

    Is The Francis pet-friendly?

  • Does The Francis have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Francis has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Francis?

    The required check-out time is 11:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Francis?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for The Francis at the moment between €41 and €453 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

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Places of interest near The Francis

Attractions in Portland, Maine curated by momondo

The Francis location: 747 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102

Top landmarks

Neal S. Dow House0.1 km
Portland Club0.5 km
Portland Museum of Art0.6 km
Children's Museum of Maine0.7 km
Hadlock Field0.7 km
Maine College of Art0.8 km
Victoria Mansion0.8 km
Wadsworth-Longfellow House0.9 km
Cumberland County Civic Center1.0 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Bolster Snow & Co.0.0 km
Floods0.0 km
Roma Portland0.1 km
Figgy's0.1 km
Rossobianco0.2 km
El Corazon0.3 km
King of the Roll0.3 km
Pai Men Miyake0.3 km
Boda0.3 km

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