The Perfect Getaway

McKernan Inn & Events is located on SMCC’s picturesque South Portland Campus. Primarily run by students at SMCC, the inn offers spectacular ocean views and well-appointed rooms. This is the ideal place whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or a place for you and your guests to stay after a wedding reception or event. Here, you can enjoy the historical charm of the past with the comfort and sophistication of the present.

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Guest Rooms

Suite

Includes a queen bed, sitting room with queen sleeper sofa and separate bedroom overlooking the shipping channel and Portland Head Light

Room 102

Includes a queen bed and a view of the Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse, shipping channel and Portland Head Light

Room 103

Includes a queen bed and a view of Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

Room 104

Includes a queen bed and a view of Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

Room 105

Includes two double beds and a view of Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

Room 206

Includes two double beds and a view of the shipping channel and Portland Head Light

Room 207

Includes a king bed and a view of Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

Room 208

Includes two double beds and a view of the Portland skyline

Amenities

All guest rooms offer:

  • Check-in begins at 3 p.m. and we ask that guests check in by 7 p.m., or make arrangements to check in later
  • Continental breakfast is served from 8 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. daily with coffee service starting at 7:00 a.m.
  • Free Wi-Fi and cable
  • TV with HBO
  • Private baths
  • Elevator service
  • Complimentary cots, playpen (when available; we recommend requesting this in advance of your arrival)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Hair dryers
  • Free parking
  • 11 a.m. checkout

Please ask us about wheelchair-accessible rooms and ADA accommodations at the time of your reservation.

Reservations and Current Rates

Check rates and availability through our online reservations system.

Conferences & Events

McKernan Inn & Events is also a fantastic venue for weddings, receptions, bridal and baby showers, birthday parties, holiday parties and more. SMCC also has many other indoor and outdoor facilities available to rent. To learn more about hosting an event at SMCC, visit our Conferences and Events webpage.