BLIND TIGER PORTLAND - CARLETON STREET GUEST HOUSE
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About the Hotel
46 Carleton St, Portland,
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Near the Old Port
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Loved by Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Guest House guests
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breakfast basket
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beautiful decor
comfortable beds
"The Inn is artsy beautiful, comfortable, quiet."
Joanne from United States
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"The hotel was exceptionally beautiful and thoughtfully curated down to the finest details."
Davide from United Kingdom
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"Our room, Little Bird at the Carleton property, was spacious and lovely."
Amy M from United States
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"The pillows were divine."
Michelle W from United States
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"The place was gorgeous, the breakfasts were delicious, the check in seamless, and the room so comfy."
Geoffrey R from United States
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Historic West End guest house with gourmet homemade breakfasts & personal innkeeper service
Property & Amenities
Blind Tiger Portland is set in a beautifully restored Victorian-era home in the city's historic West End. The property includes a dedicated garden space and a shared lounge/TV area for guest interaction. Guests receive complimentary snacks and a two-course gourmet breakfast menu built around seasonal ingredients, with dietary requests accommodated upon request.
Rooms
Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a wardrobe, premium bedding, hardwood or parquet floors, and a tile/marble floor. Features include linen and towel sets, an iron, and a fan, with some rooms offering fruits and special diet menus.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is within a 3 km drive of Portland International Jetport Airport. Popular points of interest within walking distance include the Portland Observatory, Victoria Mansion, and Merrill Auditorium. Nearby attractions reachable by car are Funtown Splashtown USA (23 km), Aquaboggan Water Park (21 km), and Palace Playland (26 km).
Dining & Breakfast
An American breakfast is served each morning, featuring a menu that changes with the seasons and uses locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served as a two-course meal that can be tailored to dietary requests. Guests also have access to complimentary snacks and a pantry stocked with fruits, beverages, and special diet menus.
Services & Accessibility
The inn offers concierge service, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/check-out via text communication with the on-site innkeeper. Free parking is available on the property, and street parking is also an option. Public transport is easily accessible, and the property has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.
Highlights
Property: Restored Victorian-era home with garden & lounge
Breakfast: Two-course gourmet menu with seasonal ingredients
Location: Walk to Portland Observatory, Victoria Mansion & downtown
“The atmosphere here cultivates an immediate sense of belonging, underscored by thoughtful touches that elevate a stay from pleasant to truly special. Its design showcases an artistic sensibility throughout, creating an immaculate and engaging environment that feels both private and well-attended. This spot genuinely stands out for its considered details and convenient placement.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
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Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Stovall
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Acadie
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Norumbega
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Guest House Location
46 Carleton St, Portland,
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Museum of Art
15 minutes' walk
American, European, and contemporary art collections in a historic landmark featuring rotating exhibits.
Victoria Mansion
15 minutes' walk
Italianate architecture and lavish interiors offer visitors a glimpse into 19th-century opulence.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and performances designed to engage children and families in imaginative play.
Deering Oaks Park
14 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park with walking paths, picnic areas, and a children's playground in a serene setting.
Gorham Bike & Ski
6 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for scenic rides around Portland, suitable for families and solo adventurers.
Casco Bay Islands Ferry
10 minutes' drive
Ferry trips across the picturesque Casco Bay. Great for island-hopping and scenic explorations.
Ohno Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients, known for breakfast and brunch specialties.
Huong's Vietnamese Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a bustling ambiance, featuring pho and fresh banh mi.
Cumberland County Civic Center
15 minutes' walk
Events ranging from concerts to sports. Check schedules for family-friendly and adult shows.
Ruski's Tavern
8 minutes' walk
Local bar vibe with live music and a fun atmosphere. Perfect spot for winding down with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Augusta State (AUG) 135 min · 55.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the inn on carleton
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Walkable location
Thoughtful decor
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Difficult entry
Poor WiFi
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
9.1/10
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