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Inn at St John

4.4(952)
Hotel

About

The Inn at St John is Portland's oldest continuously operated hotel, offering Victorian charm with individually decorated rooms in the city's West End. Its historic character pairs with modern comforts like free Wi-Fi, window air conditioning, and thoughtful amenities including evening cookies and a self-serve continental breakfast with gluten-free options.

Located steps from downtown, the inn provides convenient free parking and a welcoming, attentive staff that caters to business travelers and healthcare professionals alike. Its blend of historic ambiance and practical conveniences makes it a distinctive, comfortable base for meetings or overnight stays.

Best for

  • Historic charm for executive retreats
  • Quiet, comfortable multi-night stays
  • Downtown lodging near dining & business

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Character
Portland’s oldest continuously operated inn
Operating since 1897, this Victorian-style hotel retains authentic period charm with detailed decor and a preserved historic ambiance throughout its building and rooms.
Location
Conveniently located in downtown Portland’s West End
Situated near downtown attractions and dining, the inn offers a quiet setting with easy access to the city’s cultural and business hubs, ideal for business travelers and event guests.
Guest Amenities
Complimentary continental breakfast with gluten-free options
Breakfast is served buffet-style with a variety of choices including gluten-free muffins, accommodating diverse dietary needs in a casual, self-serve format.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 952 reviews