Portland, OR

Travel Guide

Steel Bridge which includes a bridge and a river or creek
Alphabet Historic District which includes street scenes as well as a small group of people
Hawthorne Bridge which includes a city, night scenes and a bridge
Portland showing mountains, landscape views and views
Portland Japanese Garden which includes a park and forests

Portland Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Portland

Downtown Portland - South Waterfront showing picnicing, boating and a bay or harbor

Downtown Portland

4.5/5(4,488 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Portland
Portland which includes a garden and landscape views as well as a couple

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.

Southwest Portland
Alberta Street showing outdoor art

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.

Northeast Portland
Pearl District which includes outdoor art

Pearl District

4.5/5(527 area reviews)

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.

Pearl District
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

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!

Southeast Portland
Vancouver showing heritage architecture

Downtown Vancouver

Travelers come to Downtown Vancouver for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Interstate Bridge and Columbia River while you're in town.

Downtown Vancouver
The Paramount Hotel
The Paramount Hotel
3.5 out of 5
808 SW Taylor St, Portland, OR
The price is SAR 415 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
SAR 415
SAR 484 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,394 reviews)
"Clean, very walkable, Swine Tavern has great food & drinks, staff was friendly and helpful!"

Reviewed on 28 April 2025

The Paramount Hotel
Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach
Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach
3 out of 5
12226 N JANTZEN DRIVE, Portland, OR
The price is SAR 375 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
SAR 375
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,404 reviews)
"Nice stay."

Reviewed on 24 April 2025

Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
3 out of 5
7101 NE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 280 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
SAR 280
SAR 326 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,392 reviews)
"Property is dated by clean"

Reviewed on 27 April 2025

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro
3 out of 5
3133 Ne Shute Rd, Hillsboro, OR
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Hillsboro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,837 reviews)
"Very comfortable and great location"

Reviewed on 26 April 2025

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro
Memoir Buckman
Memoir Buckman
4 out of 5
1010 Southeast Ash Street, Portland, OR
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Moda Center and Portland Japanese ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"Such a great deal for what you get and the atmosphere it provides. Extremely dark and comfortable bedroom and beautiful amenities and kitchen. I am from Cali but I will be back specifically to be at this property."

Reviewed on 18 April 2025

Memoir Buckman
Inn at Northrup Station
Inn at Northrup Station
3 out of 5
2025 NW Northrup Street, Portland, OR
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
"Clean and spacious rooms. Ample food options for breakfast. Close to everything we wanted to see. Quiet and easy parking."

Reviewed on 23 April 2025

Inn at Northrup Station
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Portland

4.2
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
3756
5 - Excellent 42%
4 - Good
3696
4 - Good 41%
3 - Okay
1217
3 - Okay 14%
2 - Disappointing
192
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
104
1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love this city.

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveler

Dirty, many homeless people

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Did not stay in Portland. Was just in and out of the airport to go elsewhere in Oregon.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I was born & raised in Portland. I had a business trip there, & used it as an opportunity to visit my parents, while there.

3/5 - Okay

BN

Not many food places were open nearby.

2/5 - Disappointing

RR

Very dirt. Three times more homeless tents on sidewalks, and off the interstate. I can't beilieve the city allows that.