About Fireside Inn & Suites Portland
Fireside Inn & Suites is a laid-back hotel situated in Portland, Maine.
Cozy rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, coffeemakers, minifridges and desks; suites add perks such as microwaves, flat-screen TVs, living areas, sleeper sofas, whirlpool tubs and welcoming fireplaces.
Relax in the indoor pool or outdoor seasonal pool, work up a sweat in the fitness center and health spa, or unwind with a glass of wine in the hotel's lounge. The property also welcomes pets and provides a courtesy airport shuttle.
Enjoy daily complimentary breakfast and afternoon coffee. Zackery's Fireside Restaurant and Zack's Club Lounge offer guests tasty fare such as seafood, as well as evening entertainment.
Fireside Inn & Suites is under four miles away from Portland International Airport and a little over four miles from the downtown area. Other nearby attractions include Portland's historic Old Port, the Portland Arts District, an 18-hole golf course, area beaches and the L.L. Bean and Freeport factory outlet stores.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Prime location just off freeway.
This hotel is situated in a prime location just off the freeway, which is an added bonus for people interested in exploring all the area has to offer. A lot of people appreciated the nearness to the freeway and the fact that the hotel was close to shopping venues and a number of restaurants.
positive:
Good value for the area.
You won't break the bank when staying here. Several guests said that the hotel is a bargain price for the area and a good value for what is offered.
positive:
Generally friendly staff, other perks.
Several guests said staff members were friendly. Other people said they enjoyed the little extra touches, such as cozy fireplaces in some of the rooms, a nice breakfast option, great nightly entertainment and little pies upon welcome.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Can be a little noisy at times.
Though many guests appreciated the fact that the hotel was near the freeway, others did not. Rooms closest to the freeway may experience some traffic noise during the night.
negative:
Upkeep could be better.
Though some people did not have any issues with the cleanliness and upkeep of the hotel, other guests did. Complaints revolved around issues such as black mold in tubs and showers, dirty towels, old fixtures and furnishings, chipped plaster and wallpaper, broken locks and the fact that the hotel is somewhat of an 80s throwback.
negative:
Wi-Fi may not always work for everyone.
Though complaints were limited, a few guests said they had trouble using the free Wi-Fi services.