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
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
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
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
Cathedral Park showing a bridge and a garden

North Portland

North Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Moda Center and University Park Community Center. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Delta Park-Vanport Station or Expo Center Station.

North Portland
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

3.5 out of 5
550 SW Oak Street, Portland, OR
The price is SAR 417 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
SAR 417
SAR 489 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,855 reviews)
"The room was very nice & clean"

Reviewed on 21 July 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport

3 out of 5
7101 NE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR
The price is SAR 361 per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
SAR 361
SAR 421 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,465 reviews)
"Convenient, clean facilities with friendly staff."

Reviewed on 19 July 2025

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
Sojourn Suites Portland Airport

Sojourn Suites Portland Airport

3 out of 5
11707 Ne Airport Way, Portland, OR
The price is SAR 296 per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
SAR 296
SAR 345 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,331 reviews)
Thumbs up
"Overall it was great close to airport freeways and restaurants friendly service thumbs up"

Reviewed on 20 July 2025

Sojourn Suites 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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,895 reviews)
"Very nice room, good breakfast, friendly staff, room cleaning service not great. Overall enjoyed our week long stay."

Reviewed on 17 July 2025

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,060 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 18 July 2025

Inn at Northrup Station
Cheerful 4 bedroom house with gym access

Cheerful 4 bedroom house with gym access

Lake Oswego
Stay at this property in Lake Oswego. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Washington Square Mall and Oregon Zoo are located ...
Great value for the price!
"It was really nice for our party of 5 to travel with 3 adult kids and have 4 bedrooms. The windows are brand new. The property is nice and felt safe. There are skylights throughout. It's very bright from the skylights. We were only there for 2 nights so we didn't have the opportunity to check out ..."

Reviewed on 25 June 2025

Cheerful 4 bedroom house with gym access
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
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5 - Excellent 42%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 41%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 14%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
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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.