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Terrace/patio
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Airport
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Airport
2.5 star property
Northeast Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
Wake to tranquil lake views at this peaceful Portland hotel offering free breakfast and airport shuttle. Just 4 minutes from PDX and near Oregon Convention Center, enjoy free WiFi and parking while helpful staff ensure a comfortable stay.
The price is P6,685
P7,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Airport
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Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
4.0 star property
Northeast Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,586 reviews)
The price is P7,319
P10,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
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Hampton Inn Portland-Airport
Hampton Inn Portland-Airport
2.5 star property
Northeast Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,070 reviews)
Just 0.9 miles from Portland International Airport, this surprisingly peaceful hotel offers a 24-hour shuttle, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi. Only 11 minutes from Mt Hood Avenue Station with easy access to Moda Center and Cascade Station.
The price is P7,143
P8,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hampton Inn Portland-Airport
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Meadowlark Suite - 201
Meadowlark Suite - 201
2.0 star property
Southeast Portland
Centrally positioned near Moda Center and Oregon Convention Center, this Portland apartment puts you minutes from downtown attractions. Enjoy free parking and easy public transit access with 2 stops within a 10-minute walk for seamless city exploration.
The price is P19,484
P35,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Meadowlark Suite - 201
Property amenity
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR
3.0 star property
Northeast Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,617 reviews)
Near Portland International Airport with free 24-hour shuttle service, this peaceful haven offers a relaxing indoor pool, hot tub, and complimentary breakfast. Just minutes from Cascade Station and Moda Center with helpful staff.
The price is P4,605
P5,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR
Free daily buffet breakfast
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport
2.5 star property
Northeast Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Just 1.6 mi from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service, this hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast and fitness center. Moda Center and Oregon Convention Center are a short drive away, while Cascade Station provides nearby shopping options.
The price is P5,059
P5,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport
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Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station
Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station
3.0 star property
Northeast Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Splash into relaxation at this hotel's indoor pool, or recharge in the 24-hour fitness center after exploring Portland. Located just 2 minutes from Cascades Station and offering a free airport shuttle, you'll enjoy convenient access to Moda Center and vibrant city attractions.
The price is P8,064
P9,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station
Dining
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
3.0 star property
Pearl District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
Wake up in Portland's artistic Pearl District, with Moda Center and Oregon Convention Center just a 5-minute drive away. Grab coffee at the café before exploring—Portland Union Station is a 9-minute walk, while NE 10th & Couch Stop is merely 2 minutes from this hotel.
The price is P6,319
P7,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
5 bars/lounges
McMenamins Kennedy School
McMenamins Kennedy School
3.5 star property
Northeast Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
Once a 1915 schoolhouse, this Northeast Portland hotel now hosts 5 bars, a restaurant serving local fare, and a soaking pool. Close to the Oregon Convention Center and Moda Center, it offers both free WiFi and parking for exploration convenience.
The price is P9,739
P11,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
McMenamins Kennedy School
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Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
3.0 star property
Northeast Portland
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,921 reviews)
Escape to this serene Portland retreat just minutes from PDX, offering complimentary airport shuttles around the clock. The indoor pool provides refreshing relaxation while nearby Moda Center and dining options await your exploration.
The price is P4,103
P4,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
2 restaurants, breakfast, dinner, brunch served; American cuisine
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland
5.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Experience upscale comfort in this Portland hotel featuring 2 restaurants including Urban Farmer Steakhouse. Just steps from Mall-SW 5th Avenue Station, and a 15-minute walk to Portland State University. The 24-hour fitness center complements 2 stylish bars.
The price is P9,739
P13,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland
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Courtyard Portland Downtown/Convention Center
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Northeast Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Just steps away from NE Grand & Multnomah Stop, this hotel offers easy access to Oregon Convention Center and Moda Center. Enjoy the fitness center and meals at BLVD Kitchen & Bar. Portland State University and the Oregon Zoo are nearby for exploring the city's top attractions.
The price is P6,564
P7,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Convention Center
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Hampton Inn Portland East
Hampton Inn Portland East
3.0 star property
Wilkes East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (986 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast at this Portland hotel, just 15 minutes from Oregon Convention Center. Swim laps in the indoor pool or work out in the fitness center. Enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and easy access to Blue Lake Regional Park.
The price is P5,724
P6,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Hampton Inn Portland East
Room
Osprey Suite - 205 in Portland
Osprey Suite - 205 in Portland
2.0 star property
Southeast Portland
Discover Portland's vibrant eastside in this well-positioned apartment. Just minutes from the Oregon Convention Center and Moda Center, with Portland State University nearby. Enjoy free parking and convenient public transit options within a 10-minute walk.
The price is P10,838
P19,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Osprey Suite - 205 in Portland
Free daily continental breakfast
Super 8 by Wyndham Portland Airport
Super 8 by Wyndham Portland Airport
2.0 star property
Northeast Portland
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,287 reviews)
Escape flight stress at this tranquil Northeast Portland hotel with free airport shuttle service. Located near Cascade Station and The Grotto, guests appreciate the comfortable beds and complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is P3,734
P4,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Portland Airport
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
3.5 star property
Northeast Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,982 reviews)
Wake up to serene lake views at this tranquil hotel just 2.7 mi from Portland International Airport. Enjoy meals at the Lakeside Bar and Grill, squeeze in a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, or unwind on the terrace. Comfortable beds and helpful staff ensure a relaxing stay.
The price is P5,731
P6,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
Garden
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Discover captivating river views from this downtown Portland hotel, within walking distance of Portland State University. Grab breakfast at Press Release Coffee&Food, work out anytime, or relax in the garden after exploring nearby Moda Center and Oregon Zoo.
The price is P8,760
P11,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront
Terrace/patio
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Portland Airport - Cascade Stn by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Portland Airport - Cascade Stn by IHG
2.5 star property
Northeast Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Perfectly positioned near Mt Hood Avenue Station, this Portland hotel offers complimentary breakfast and airport transportation. Unwind in the indoor pool after exploring nearby Moda Center and Oregon Convention Center. Business travelers appreciate the fitness center and free WiFi.
The price is P7,561
P8,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Portland Airport - Cascade Stn by IHG
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The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,188 reviews)
Elegant rooms with authentic period decor create a peaceful retreat in this landmark hotel. The 24-hour health club energizes your stay while nearby cafes, shopping, and attractions await just outside. Walk to restaurants or enjoy the on-site bar after exploring.
The price is P6,639
P7,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront by IHG
Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront by IHG
3.0 star property
North Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (876 reviews)
This riverside retreat offers easy access to beach activities like kayaking and sailing. Enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, and tennis courts. Jantzen Beach Bar & Grill serves American fare while rooms include microwaves and fridges. Moda Center is nearby.
The price is P5,339
P7,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront by IHG
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Indoor pool
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland NW

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland NW

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland NW
3.0 star property
Northwest Portland
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
P1,176 off
The price is P6,666
per night
P7,732 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland NW
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Moxy Portland Downtown

Moxy Portland Downtown

Moxy Portland Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,383 reviews)
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The price is P4,803
per night
P11,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Moxy Portland Downtown

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
3.5 star property
Northeast Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2136)
The price is P8,932
P10,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
3.5 star property
Northeast Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2136)
The price is P8,932
P10,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
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The Ritz-Carlton, Portland

The Ritz-Carlton, Portland

The Ritz-Carlton, Portland
5.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
The price is P23,283
P27,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Ritz-Carlton, Portland
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When is the best time to visit Portland?

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Top neighborhoods in Portland

Pearl District which includes outdoor art

Pearl District

The Pearl District is where Portland shows off its artsy side without even trying. Once a warehouse zone, it's now packed with galleries displaying everything from local photography to cutting-edge installations. Visitors can browse Powell's legendary bookstore, splash in Jamison Square's interactive fountain, or admire outdoor sculptures while strolling wide, tree-lined streets. Grab a craft beer at a local brewery or savor farm-to-table cuisine at one of the upscale restaurants. Getting around is a breeze with three light rail stops and excellent walkability throughout the neighborhood. Converted warehouses now house luxury lofts and boutique hotels for travelers seeking refined urban accommodations.

Downtown Portland featuring a city and signage

Downtown Portland

Downtown Portland mixes urban buzz with unexpected cultural treasures. The Portland Art Museum anchors the Cultural District, while Pioneer Courthouse Square hosts street performers and food carts. Nearby, the Pearl District's converted warehouses showcase sleek galleries and boutiques. Take a break along Tom McCall Waterfront Park's riverfront paths or explore the historic Pioneer Courthouse. Food options range from global cuisine at food cart pods to upscale restaurants in the Pearl District. Most attractions are within easy walking distance of hotels, and MAX Light Rail connects everything with frequent service. The streetcar loop makes getting around a breeze, with stations conveniently located throughout downtown.

Alphabet Historic District which includes street scenes as well as a small group of people

Nob Hill

Nob Hill charms visitors with its tree-lined streets dotted with Victorian and Craftsman homes that tell Portland's architectural story. NW 23rd Avenue buzzes with hip boutiques, Powell's Books, and artisanal cafes where locals linger over coffee. The nearby Mission Theater offers entertainment while Forest Park's entrance promises outdoor adventure just steps away. Dining options range from cozy brunch spots to upscale restaurants serving Pacific Northwest cuisine. Getting around is a breeze with the Portland Streetcar connecting to downtown and several metro stops throughout the neighborhood. Victorian-era B&Bs and boutique hotels offer charming accommodations with modern amenities for travelers seeking both comfort and character.

Veterans Memorial Coliseum which includes modern architecture

Lloyd District

Lloyd District buzzes with arena energy from the Moda Center where Trail Blazers fans roar and concert crowds gather. The striking Oregon Convention Center anchors the neighborhood with its iconic glass spires, while art galleries have popped up in converted warehouses. Holladay Park offers a green escape from the excitement, perfect for a breather between events. MAX light rail makes getting around a breeze with multiple stops throughout the area. You'll find sports bars and restaurants clustered near the venues, with hotel options catering to convention-goers and basketball fans. The wide streets and modern buildings create a distinctly urban Portland experience.

Start your Portland bridge walk at OMSI. Great science exhibits and IMAX theater.
Photo by Glenn Miller
Open Photo by Glenn Miller

Central Eastside

Central Eastside Portland pulses with creative energy where industrial grit meets artistic flair. Explore converted warehouses housing art galleries, sample craft spirits at Distillery Row, or geek out at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Boutiques and vintage shops line the streets while colorful murals transform brick buildings into open-air galleries. Dining options range from food carts to farm-to-table restaurants, with craft breweries adding local flavor. Stay in boutique hotels with exposed brick and industrial design elements. Getting around is easy with TriMet buses, the nearby Orange MAX line, and bike-friendly streets throughout the neighborhood.

Top landmarks in Portland

F407K1 Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. Image shot 11/2014. Exact date unknown.

Moda Center

4.3/5 (1,859 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Moda Center, a major stadium in North Portland. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you think Moda Center is cool, you also might like Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Providence Park, both located nearby.
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Aerial View of Portland Cityscape with Solar Panels and Highway

Oregon Convention Center

4.1/5 (955 reviews)
Oregon Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Northeast Portland. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Portland and related destinations

Lose yourself in Powell's City of Books, a literary maze where bibliophiles happily surrender afternoons. Washington Park showcases both Japanese precision and rose-filled splendor, tended by gardeners who thrive despite the rain. Food cart pods serve global cuisine from chefs who prefer freedom to restaurant overhead. The Portland Art Museum houses masterpieces while street performers create art in real-time outside. Forest Park offers 70 miles of moss-draped wilderness trails minutes from downtown. Cross the Gothic-arched St. Johns Bridge for views that explain why locals endure months of precipitation without complaint. At the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, interactive exhibits make learning feel suspiciously like fun.

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View of Portland, Oregon overlooking the willamette river on a Fall Afternoon

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Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District

Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was wonderful and all areas were very clean"
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Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Portland?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Portland, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Portland if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 583 vacation homes. In addition, there are 401 apartments and 111 condos.
What will the weather in Portland be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Portland are usually August and July with an average temp of 66°F. February and December are the chilliest months when the average temp is 42°F. The rainiest months are December and January.
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Find out more about Portland

Whispers of Nature: Discover Portland's Enchanted Gardens and Cascading Waters

Discover Portland, Oregon, a vibrant city where urban charm meets breathtaking nature. Nestled between the scenic Willamette River and the majestic Cascade Mountains, Portland is renowned for its lush parks, stunning gardens, and enchanting waterfalls. Stroll through the iconic Washington Park, explore the eclectic boutiques of the Pearl District, and savour world-class coffee in artisanal cafés. With a thriving arts scene and a commitment to sustainability, Portland invites you to unwind in its unique atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic getaway, this captivating city promises unforgettable experiences at every turn.

Discover great hotels in Portland

Portland offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to comfortable boutique stays. Explore charming historic hotels in downtown, alongside modern offerings that capture the city's vibrant spirit, ensuring a pleasant stay during your Oregon adventure. Here are some of the best hotels in Portland that our travelers love:

  1. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland BeavertonOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star hotel offers a comfortable retreat for leisure travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. With its emphasis on LGBTQIA inclusivity and pet-friendly policies, this property provides a unique touch for those travelling with companions. Guests appreciate the amenities, including express check-in and a vibrant ambiance, making their stay seamless and enjoyable. The hotel’s design reflects a modern aesthetic, enhancing the overall experience for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  2. PepperTree InnOpens in a new window: As a 2.0-star motel located in the city centre, PepperTree Inn caters to the adventurous spirit of city explorers. With its LGBTQIA welcoming environment and pet-friendly approach, this hotel creates an inviting space for those eager to immerse themselves in the urban landscape. The property features straightforward amenities and allows pets with some restrictions, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests rave about the central location, which provides easy access to Portland’s vibrant attractions, perfect for those seeking distinctive experiences.
  3. Motel 6 TigardOpens in a new window: This 2.0-star motel is a haven for pet lovers looking to enjoy a comfortable getaway. Motel 6 Tigard is dedicated to providing a pet-friendly experience while maintaining a warm and inviting atmosphere for its guests. The property includes essential amenities that cater to the needs of travellers, ensuring a pleasant stay. Visitors appreciate the thoughtful design and welcoming vibe, making it an ideal choice for those who want to explore the area without leaving their furry friends behind.

Top locations to stay in Portland

When visiting Portland, Oregon, consider staying in Burlington, Downtown Portland, or Northeast Portland. Burlington offers a relaxed atmosphere and local charm, while Downtown Portland is vibrant, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. Northeast Portland boasts a diverse culture and unique eateries. For first-time visitors, Downtown Portland is the best choice for exploring the city's highlights.

  1. Downtown PortlandOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant place to stay, Downtown Portland is an excellent choice. This bustling area is known for its eclectic mix of shops, cultural attractions, and beautiful parks. You can stroll through the famous Pioneer Courthouse Square, often called the living room of the city, and enjoy the local art scene at various galleries and cultural venues. With a range of restaurants and coffee shops, you can easily indulge in the city’s renowned food culture. Plus, the proximity to the waterfront makes it perfect for leisurely walks along the Willamette River.
  2. Northeast PortlandOpens in a new window: Northeast Portland is a fantastic area for those seeking a laid-back, community-oriented experience. Known for its charming neighbourhoods, this part of the city offers unique local shops and a variety of food carts that reflect Portland’s culinary diversity. You can explore the beautiful Alberta Arts District, filled with murals and quirky boutiques, or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at one of the many parks in the area. It's an ideal spot if you want a more authentic Portland vibe while still being close to the action.
  3. BurlingtonOpens in a new window: Although smaller, Burlington offers a cozy retreat for travelers looking to explore this picturesque region. The area is known for its natural beauty, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can easily access local parks and trails for hiking or biking adventures. The welcoming community vibe and smaller businesses provide a unique shopping experience, showcasing local artisans and craftsmen. If you prefer a quieter stay while still being connected to the nearby attractions, Burlington could be a lovely option.

Things to do in Portland

Portland enchants visitors with its lush forests, stunning waterfalls, and winding rivers, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor pursuits like hiking, biking, and boating. The vibrant arts scene thrives alongside lively music venues and theatre, ensuring a rich tapestry of experiences awaits. With welcoming hotels and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s a delightful destination to explore.

  • Tom McCall Waterfront ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic paths of this urban park, where you can enjoy views of the Willamette River, spot local wildlife, and relax among lush green spaces. The park often hosts events and festivals, making it a vibrant spot to soak up the local atmosphere.
  • Pioneer Courthouse SquareOpens in a new window – Known as Portland’s living room, this bustling urban park is the perfect place to people-watch. Take a seat, grab a coffee from a nearby café, and soak in the lively ambience. You might find live performances or community events happening here, adding to its charm.
  • Portland Japanese GardenOpens in a new window – Escape the city’s hustle and bustle in this beautifully designed private garden. Wander through tranquil pathways, admire the stunning landscapes, and discover traditional Japanese architecture. It’s an oasis of serenity that invites reflection and appreciation of nature’s beauty.
  • Oregon Museum of Science and IndustryOpens in a new window – Engage your curiosity with hands-on exhibits and dazzling displays that make science fun for all ages. Explore interactive installations, catch an IMAX film, or delve into fascinating topics that ignite your passion for discovery.
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert HallOpens in a new window – Experience the magic of live performances in this stunning arts centre. Attend a concert or a show in a venue renowned for its acoustics and beautiful architecture. The hall hosts a variety of events, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Portland

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Portland is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a great value for money experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore stunning natural parks, enjoy the scenic river, cycle along picturesque routes, and visit beautiful gardens. Additionally, the city offers a vibrant arts scene, with opportunities to enjoy theatre performances, live music, and delightful dining options, all while taking in the stunning waterfalls and urban landscapes.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Portland, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to compare room rates and amenities, so you can make informed decisions. With these tips, you'll be well-equipped for spontaneous getaways.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Portland. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we’ll suggest more affordable dates, which may help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Portland's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some of the lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Portland

Portland experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 39.9°F (4.4°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Portland, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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