Portland, OR
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Where to stay in Portland

Downtown Portland
Explore the Portland Art Museum, Oregon Historical Society, and Tom McCall Waterfront Park in this central business district with high-rise buildings. Enjoy walkable streets, and easily access public transportation like MAX light rail and Portland Streetcar.

Northeast Portland
Inner Northeast Portland boasts shopping areas like Lloyd District and Alberta Arts District, while the area near Burnside Bridge offers a lively nightlife with bars such as The Chesterfield and music venues like The Doug Fir Lounge.

Pearl District
Discover art galleries like Elizabeth Leach Gallery, dine at diverse restaurants, and unwind in public plazas such as Jamison Square. Easily navigate with the Portland Streetcar and explore nearby iconic Powell's City of Books.

Southeast Portland
Stretching from the Willamette River to Gresham, Southeast Portland boasts the scenic Mt. Tabor Park and the quirky Hawthorne district with its subculturally oriented shops. Don't miss exploring Reed College campus!

Southwest Portland
Downtown Portland boasts cultural, educational, and retail hotspots, with attractions like Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland Art Museum, and Pioneer Place mall. Enjoy pedestrian-friendly streets and unique residential areas in Southwest Portland.

Buckman
If you're spending time in Buckman, check out sights like Grand Central or Belmont and hop on the metro to see more the city at SE Grand & Belmont Stop or SE Grand & Stark Stop.

The Paramount Hotel
Room was large, clean, quiet and comfortable. Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 29 March 2026

Park Lane Suites and Inn
The person that checked us in last Sunday afternoon was so helpful and allowed us to check in a little earlier. The tickets to the Japanese Gardens were a plus too.
Reviewed on 29 March 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
Such a beautiful place to stay. We were out and about exploring during the day but it was nice getting to our room after a long day and feeling at home.
Reviewed on 28 March 2026

Inn at Northrup Station
No complaints. Walking distance to food and entertainment. Free parking and lots of free taffy!
Reviewed on 26 March 2026

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro
Room had one tiny window that could not open the curtains, refrigerator was loud, location difficult to manage without car.
Reviewed on 25 March 2026

The "Old Barn" in the woods. Peace, Romance, Ahhh
Everything was great! Just being st the property wss relaxing and vacation enough :)
Reviewed on 15 March 2026
Popular places to visit

Moda Center
Catch an event at Moda Center, and enjoy other activities in Portland such as biking. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Oregon Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Oregon Convention Center during your trip to Portland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Oregon Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Oregon Zoo home during your travels in Portland. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Tom McCall Waterfront Park is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art scene.

Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Powell's City of Books
You can enjoy retail therapy at Powell's City of Books during your visit to Portland. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.