Black Elephant Hostel vs Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Same City · Portland (ME) Distance: 0.5km
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Black Elephant Hostel

★★★ 3-Star
9.3 20
Portland (ME)
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Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

★★★ 3-Star
8.7 34
Portland (ME)
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.3 (20)
8.8 (1,131)
Booking.com
9.0 (412)
8.6 (771)
Expedia
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9.0 (1,324)
Trip.com
9.0 (9)
8.8 (100)
Overall Average
9.3 (441)
8.7 (3,326)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Black Elephant Hostel Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Strengths Strengths
+ Immaculately clean rooms and common areas + Prime location within walking distance of major attractions and restaurants
+ Artistic and cozy interior design with inviting common spaces + Friendly and efficient staff service
+ Friendly and attentive staff + Clean and well-maintained room conditions
+ Central location within walking distance to major attractions
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some rooms are very small, making movement difficult - Lobby congestion and elevator issues due to ongoing renovations
- Lack of adequate cooling and occasional noise issues in some rooms - Potential for street noise to enter rooms
- Mixed feedback regarding hostel-specific rules like cleaning requirements - Relatively high parking fees

Recommended For

Solo Travelers Budget-conscious Travelers

Recommended For

Walkable Travelers Business Travelers

Guest Reviews

Black Elephant Hostel

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Very clean, clear rules create a respectful atmosphere. Great location for walking.

Booking.com 4.0 Other

Comfy bed, nice kitchen and common area.

Room was extremely small and lacked proper cooling.

Trip.com 10.0 Solo Traveler

Cozy decor, free coffee every morning, and very friendly staff.

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Suite upgrade and thoughtful service for anniversary

Expedia 6.0 General

Great location

Street noise in rooms facing the road

Trip.com 10.0 Business

Quick check-in/out and friendly staff

Booking.com 4.0 General

Clean and well-located

Paid parking fees

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.5km

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