The Chadwick B&B is conveniently located in the West End district
of Portland, Maine. Travelers have close proximity to all modes
of transportation including the Portland
International Jetport airport (less than 3 miles away),
Cat Ferry Terminal,
Amtrak rail and bus terminals. Local islands
can be accessed with
Casco Bay Ferry Lines.
Many of Portland's main attractions are well within walking distance
of the Inn, these include
Haddlock Field, home of the Portland Seadogs
(The Boston Red Sox AA affiliate),
The Cumberland County Civic Center
and the
Merrill Auditorium, both offering fabulous schedules for music
and the performing arts.
Visitors often come to Portland to experience some of the wonderful
cuisine offered in the over 300 restaurants in the city. Below is a
list of many of the fine dining establishments close to the Inn:
Five Fifty Five Restaurant
The Old Port Sea Grill
Vignola
DiMillo's
Fore Street
Back Bay Grill
Joe's Boat House
Saltwater Grille
Duck Fat
Becky's Diner
Street and Co.
Ciaolas
Pom's Thai Taste
Hot Suppa
Geo's Patissarie Cafe
Gritty McDuff's
Three Dollar Dewey's
Sebago Brewing Company
Walter's
Bull Feeney's
Accomodations are also offered close by for guests visiting friends
and relatives staying at both
Maine Medical Center and
Mercy Hospital.
Much of Portland's shopping is close at hand in the
Old Port and
Maine Mall is South Portland. The Arts District is full of galleries
featuring work from both local and international artists. Some of
these fine art galleries include
Jameson Gallery,
Greenhut Gallery,
Four Walls Gallery,
Fore Street Gallery,
Aucocisco,
Filament Gallery,
June Fitzpatrick Gallery,
Whitney Art Works,
Susan Maasch Fine Art,
Daniel Kany Gallery and
Cooper Jackson Gallery. Don't miss the
First Friday Art Walk!
The
Portland Museum of Art is fantastic and offers free admission every
first Friday of every month (after 5.00pm). Portland is also home to
the
Maine College of Art on Congress Street.
Further afield, Maine offers great shopping in close by locals
like Freeport, Wiscasset, Rockland, Camden and Boothbay Harbor.
Fishing, boating, camping and hiking are a short drive away in the
beautiful Lakes Region. Leaf peeping in the autumn when the landscape
is colored with the warm glow of red, orange and yellow is always
stunning. Skiing, snowmobiling and snow boarding are not too far
from the Inn in the winter months.
The White Mountains of New Hampshire and the historic city of Boston
are a stone's throw away. Come and enjoy the warmth and hospitality
that the Chadwick and the whole of New England has to offer!
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