The Francis
3-star Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
747 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102
+1 207 772 7485based on 255 reviews
per night
About The Francis, Portland
The Francis photos
Rooms
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
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Outdoor furniture
Workspace
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Laundry
- Drying rack for clothing
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Spa
- Spa
Reviews
Pros +
- Recently renovated historical building. (in 3 reviews)
- Loved the sweet shop across the street! (in 3 reviews)
- "Mini fridge, Elevator was very helpful." (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
- The noise from the upper floor when people walk around needs to be addressed. (in 2 reviews)
- We were asked to move rooms for the final night. (in 2 reviews)
- The downstairs foyer sitting room is small. (in 2 reviews)
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?
There is a £1/night difference in the average price of 3-star hotels in Portland (£160/night) and the average nightly rate at The Francis (£160/night).
How far is The Francis from Portland?
There are 2.0 mi between Portland and The Francis. The drive to and from the airport should be about 6min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
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 £22/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Portland to The Francis, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Is The Francis pet-friendly?
The Francis welcomes pets at their venue.
Does The Francis have a pool?
Judging by our data, The Francis does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Francis at +1 207 772 7485.
What is the phone number for The Francis?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Francis, call +1 207 772 7485 to speak with a front desk representative.
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?
For The Francis, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
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 £123 and £293 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
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The number of operators available for hotels in Portland is 326 as of May 2025.
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The Francis location: 747 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102