# The Press Hotel

Portland, ME · Mapped: on the map. It has not cleared the selection standard yet, so read it as coverage, not a recommendation.

- Page: https://mindreachgetaways.com/us/me/portland/wellness-retreat/press-hotel
- Book direct: https://www.thepresshotel.com/
- Find it in Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Press%20Hotel%2C%20119%20Exchange%20Street%2C%20Portland%2C%20ME%2C%20USA

## The place

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Portland, Maine, The Press Hotel is a boutique luxury destination that beautifully marries the city’s storied past with contemporary elegance. Once the historic Gannett Building, the former headquarters of the Portland Press Herald, this hotel is a tribute to the written word, showcasing typewriters and literary quotes throughout its halls. As you step inside, the warm ambiance envelops you, inviting you to explore the unique art pieces from local Maine artists displayed in our permanent gallery. The lobby serves as the hotel’s social hub, where guests can unwind by the hearth with a game of Scrabble or indulge in a crafted cocktail at Inkwell, our stylish lounge. Dining at UNION Restaurant is a culinary journey, featuring locally sourced ingredients that reflect the flavors of New England. Each dish is a celebration of Maine’s rich agricultural heritage, ensuring that every meal is a memorable experience. Accommodations at The Press Hotel are designed for comfort and style, with rooms that feature luxurious Frette™ linens and Cuddledown® comforters. Whether you choose a spacious suite or the opulent Penthouse Suite with its private rooftop patio, you’ll find a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the city. The Press Hotel is not just a place to stay; it’s a destination that invites you to immerse yourself in the culture and charm of Portland. From art exhibits to live music events, The Press Hotel is at the forefront of Portland’s vibrant community. Each stay offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local scene, making it an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers. Experience Portland evenings, lodging, and book-direct hospitality at The Press Hotel, where every detail is crafted to create lasting memories.

## What it is like

- Historic Charm: Immerse yourself in the literary history of Portland, with typewriters and quotes adorning the hotel.
- Culinary Excellence: Savor locally sourced dishes at UNION Restaurant, celebrating Maine's agricultural bounty.
- Artistic Inspiration: Explore the permanent art gallery featuring works by local Maine artists.
- Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy plush bedding and elegant decor in rooms designed for comfort and relaxation.
- Vibrant Community Events: Engage with Portland's culture through art exhibits, live music, and more.

## Ways to stay

- Romantic Getaway · Price on their site
- Culinary Adventure · Price on their site

## Getting there

Easily accessible by car and public transport, located in downtown Portland.

## Questions

**What is the history of The Press Hotel?**
The Press Hotel is located in the historic Gannett Building, once the headquarters of the Portland Press Herald.

**What dining options are available?**
Guests can enjoy meals at UNION Restaurant, which focuses on local and sustainable ingredients.

**Are there any art exhibits in the hotel?**
Yes, The Press Hotel features a permanent gallery showcasing works by local Maine artists.

**What amenities are included in the rooms?**
Rooms include luxurious bedding, modern furnishings, and thoughtful touches that reflect the hotel's literary heritage.

**Is there a bar or lounge on-site?**
Yes, Inkwell is the hotel's stylish lounge, offering cocktails and a cozy atmosphere.

## How far to trust this

Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book.
MindReach Getaways does not take the booking. You book with the property.
