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The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,537 reviews)
Immerse in stunning Portland views from this city centre hotel with 24-hour fitness centre. Just a 1-minute walk from transit, you'll find comfortable beds, a restaurant, and bar nearby. Explore Moda Centre and Oregon Zoo without straying far from your relaxing retreat.
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Paramount Hotel
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Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,653 reviews)
Discover city centre Portland from this hotel with a rooftop terrace and indoor pool. Steps from S River Parkway transit and minutes from Moda Centre, enjoy free breakfast, convenient restaurant and bar options, plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
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Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
3.0 star property
Pearl District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
Wake up in Portland's artistic Pearl District, with Moda Centre and Oregon Convention Centre 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 £117
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
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Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,492 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Portland's vibrant city centre at this sleek hotel with a 24-hour fitness centre and restaurant with bar. Just steps from multiple transit stations and a 10-minute walk to Portland Union Station for easy urban exploration.
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
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Dossier Hotel

Dossier Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,495 reviews)
Sink into plush beds in this relaxing city centre retreat with beautiful views and quiet rooms. SW 10th & Alder Stop is steps away, connecting you to Moda Centre and Oregon Convention Centre. Enjoy bistro dining, bar, and free bike rentals to explore nearby attractions.
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Dossier Hotel
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Moxy Portland Downtown

Moxy Portland Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,506 reviews)
City centre Portland's vibrant hotel puts you near Moda Centre and the Convention Centre. Work out in the fitness centre, dine at 4 restaurants, or relax with a drink at the bar. The SW 10th & Alder transit stop is just steps away for easy city exploration.
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Moxy Portland Downtown
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hospitality Suite) | In-room dining

Mark Spencer Hotel

Mark Spencer Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,336 reviews)
Wake up to fresh coffee in this updated historic hotel with quiet, comfortable rooms. Just steps from SW 11th & Alder Stop, you're perfectly positioned for shopping, dining, and exploring Portland's attractions with helpful staff to guide your stay.
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mark Spencer Hotel
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Hotel Lucia

Hotel Lucia
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,513 reviews)
Discover quiet comfort just 3 minutes from SW 6th-Pine Street Station. This hotel offers access to hiking trails and is walking distance to museums, gardens, and cafes with great espresso and croissants.
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Lucia
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Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District

Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
3.5 star property
Pearl District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,220 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Portland's vibrant Pearl District at this family-friendly hotel with an indoor pool and children's pool. Just 2 minutes from NW 10th & Glisan transit stop, enjoy Asian cuisine at Ginza, free breakfast, and rooftop relaxation.
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
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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, (1,707 reviews)
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
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The Clyde Hotel Portland by Kasa Living

The Clyde Hotel Portland by Kasa Living
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (650 reviews)
This Portland hotel places you 5 minutes from Moda Centre and Oregon Convention Centre. Enjoy free WiFi and cable TV while staying near major universities. SW 11th & Alder transit stop is just 2 minutes away, with Union Station a 14-minute walk.
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Clyde Hotel Portland by Kasa Living
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Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Northeast Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,071 reviews)
Discover tranquility at this Portland retreat where amazing city views complement a fantastic coffee shop and restaurant. Just steps from NE Grand station and minutes from Moda Centre, you'll appreciate the quiet rooms and 2 stylish bars.
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
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The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,364 reviews)
Elegant rooms with authentic period decor create a peaceful retreat in this landmark hotel. The 24-hour health club energises 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 £143
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,565 reviews)
Discover peaceful accommodation in the heart of Portland, just steps from SW 5th-Oak Street Station. This historic hotel features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and 2 hot tubs, while being minutes away from Moda Centre and Portland State University.
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
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The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,578 reviews)
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
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The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,230 reviews)
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown
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Park Lane Suites and Inn

Park Lane Suites and Inn
2.5 star property
Southwest Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,852 reviews)
Tranquil retreat with easy access to city centre, Oregon Zoo, and Portland State University. Walk to local cafes, gardens, and tourist spots while enjoying free parking and WiFi. Guests love the peaceful rooms and helpful staff at this conveniently located hotel.
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Park Lane Suites and Inn
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
4.0 star property
Northeast Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,165 reviews)
Embrace Portland's energy at this hotel with 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, just 3 minutes from Lloyd Centre Station. Quiet rooms create a peaceful retreat after exploring nearby attractions with the helpful staff ready to assist.
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
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AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR

AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,042 reviews)
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR
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Heathman Hotel

Heathman Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Portland's charm at this historic hotel with direct access to 2 restaurants, including Library at Heathman serving American cuisine. Just steps from Pioneer Square stations and a short drive to Moda Centre and Oregon Zoo.
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Heathman Hotel
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The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,537 reviews)
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The price is £120
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Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,492 reviews)
The price is £157
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Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center

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, (1,707 reviews)
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The price is £278
for 2 nights, 1 room
£139 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center

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Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG

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, (2906)
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
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Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG
3.5 star property
Northeast Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1124)
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR

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, (3047)
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR
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When is the best time to visit Portland?

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Top neighbourhoods in Portland

A street with a modern building featuring large murals, parked cars, and a café with outdoor seating.

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 bookshop, 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 savour 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 area. Converted warehouses now house luxury lofts and boutique hotels for travellers seeking refined urban accommodation.

A theater marquee with 'Portland' and 'An Evening with Crosby, Stills & Nash' written on it.

Downtown Portland

City centre 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 tram loop makes getting around a breeze, with stations conveniently located throughout city centre.

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Nob Hill

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

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Lloyd District

Lloyd District buzzes with arena energy from the Moda Centre where Trail Blazers fans roar and concert crowds gather. The striking Oregon Convention Centre anchors the area 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.

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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 colourful murals transform brick buildings into open-air galleries. Dining options range from food carts to farm-to-table restaurants, with craft breweries adding local flavour. 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 area.

Top landmarks in Portland

The Moda Center with a clear sky, trees, and a pedestrian area.

Moda Center

8.8/10 (3,362 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Moda Center, a major stadium in North Portland. Our travellers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you think Moda Center is cool, you might also like Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Providence Park, both located nearby.
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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 splendour, 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 city centre. 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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Portland?
You can find top hotels in Portland from £51 with options to suit your budget and needs. Capitol Hill Motel and Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Portland that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Portland?
You can find top hotels in Portland from £51 with options to suit your budget and needs. Capitol Hill Motel and Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Portland that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Portland hotels?
Discover great deals on Portland hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Portland hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Portland hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Portland. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Portland hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Portland hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Portland?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Portland are The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown, and Dossier Hotel. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown and Dossier Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Portland locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Portland?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Portland include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Normandale Park Off-Leash Area, Fernhill Dogpark, and Clark County Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Portland.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Portland?
Some of the most well reviewed Portland hotels for kids include Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District, The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, and Mark Spencer Hotel. Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District is a kid-friendly hotel in Pearl District with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Ritz-Carlton, Portland in Downtown Portland with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and children's meals, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Mark Spencer Hotel is another good option in Downtown Portland with a coffee shop/cafe as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Portland by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Portland hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Portland hotels with a pool. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton is a great hotel in Downtown Portland with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland NW is a popular hotel in Northwest Portland that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub. To find more stays in Portland with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Portland hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Portland hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Portland boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Portland. The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests 2 restaurants as well as individually decorated guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and pillowtop mattresses. You'll find it in Downtown Portland, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Sentinel Hotel. Located in Downtown Portland, this upscale property has a restaurant along with climate-controlled guestrooms with down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central Portland?
If you're looking for hotels in central Portland, check out Kimpton Riverplace Hotel by IHG and Woodlark Hotel Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Travellers love Kimpton Riverplace Hotel by IHG for its location, as well as the 24-hour gym, free bicycle rentals and terrace this hotel offers. Woodlark Hotel Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Moda Center and Oregon Zoo. Downtown Portland and Northeast Portland are some of the most central areas for your Portland holiday.

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Portland: Where Heritage Meets Adventure in Nature's Embrace

Portland, Oregon, is a vibrant urban oasis known for its eclectic charm and lush green spaces. Nestled between the majestic Cascade Mountains and the Willamette River, this city is a haven for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Stroll through the iconic Washington Park, home to the stunning Japanese Garden and Oregon Zoo, or explore the quirky boutiques and artisanal eateries of the Pearl District. With a thriving arts scene, craft breweries, and an emphasis on sustainability, Portland embodies a unique blend of laid-back sophistication and creative spirit. Discover the magic of this off-the-beaten-path gem, where adventure awaits at every turn.

Discover great hotels near Portland

Portland offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from boutique hotels in the lively downtown to peaceful retreats near the stunning natural scenery. Visitors can enjoy stylish lodgings with modern amenities, cosy inns with local charm, and family-friendly options that make exploring the city convenient and enjoyable. Here are some of the best hotels near Portland that our travellers love:

  1. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland BeavertonOpens in a new window: This inviting budget-friendly hotel offers a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers seeking comfort and exceptional service. The property features spacious accommodations, including ADA accessible bathrooms, ensuring a seamless stay. With a focus on inclusivity, it welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and offers pet-friendly policies. Guests appreciate the clean facilities and the congenial atmosphere, creating a delightful experience for those visiting for leisure or medical purposes.
  2. PepperTree InnOpens in a new window: Nestled in the city centre, PepperTree Inn is a charming budget-friendly motel that caters to leisure travellers with a flair for city-themed adventures. This property offers a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests and features a clean, comfortable atmosphere. With a focus on convenience, the hotel's express check-in and check-out processes enhance the overall experience. Visitors highlight the friendly staff and the neat accommodations, making it a great spot for those wanting to explore the vibrant city of Portland.
  3. Motel 6 TigardOpens in a new window: Motel 6 Tigard is a delightful budget-friendly motel perfect for pet lovers seeking a comfortable stay. With a focus on providing excellent value, this property allows pets with specific restrictions, catering to travellers who appreciate furry companions on their adventures. The clean and welcoming ambiance ensures a pleasant experience, making it a favourite for those looking for affordable lodging without sacrificing quality. Many guests rave about the excellent value for money, making it a smart choice for budget-conscious travellers.

Where to stay in Portland

When visiting Portland, Oregon, consider staying in Burlington, Downtown Portland, or Northeast Portland. Burlington offers a tranquil atmosphere with local charm, while Downtown Portland is vibrant with shopping, dining, and cultural attractions like the Portland Japanese Garden. Northeast Portland boasts eclectic neighbourhoods and unique eateries. For first-time visitors, Downtown Portland is the best choice for its central access to the city's highlights.

  1. Downtown PortlandOpens in a new window: Downtown Portland is a vibrant area that is perfect for those who love shopping, dining, and exploring the arts. With its bustling streets, you’ll find a range of boutiques, art galleries, and cultural attractions. Must-see places include Tom McCall Waterfront Park, where you can enjoy scenic views of the Willamette River, and the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, great for all ages. The Portland Japanese Garden is another gem, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the urban landscape. For evenings out, the area is alive with cultural venues hosting live music and theatre performances, ensuring there’s never a dull moment. Staying here puts you right at the centre of the action, with plenty of options for accommodation to suit all budgets.
  2. BurlingtonOpens in a new window: Burlington is a charming spot that offers a more relaxed vibe while still being close to Portland’s urban attractions. It’s a great option for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with easy access to parks and recreational areas. Here, you can unwind and enjoy the community feel, which is perfect for family trips or peaceful getaways. The area’s local shops and eateries provide a taste of authentic Portland life, making it an inviting place to stay. Burlington is also conveniently located for quick trips into Portland, allowing you to indulge in the city’s vibrant scene while returning to a quieter neighbourhood after a busy day.
  3. Northeast PortlandOpens in a new window: Northeast Portland is an eclectic neighbourhood filled with unique boutiques and local markets. It has a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere that’s perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The area is known for its artistic vibe, with colourful murals and independent galleries lining the streets. You’ll also find a variety of parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. This part of Portland is great for experiencing the city’s diverse culinary scene, with plenty of casual dining options to explore. Staying here offers a more laid-back experience, while still being within easy reach of downtown attractions.

Things to do in Portland

Portland beckons with its stunning natural landscapes, from lush forests and serene rivers to dramatic mountains and cascading waterfalls. Enjoy biking along scenic paths, exploring vibrant art scenes, and catching live performances. With plenty of opportunities for hiking, boating, and simply unwinding in tranquil gardens, this city is a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Willamette RiverOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of this beautiful river, where you can enjoy the serene views and perhaps spot local wildlife. Whether you’re biking or walking, the riverside pathways offer a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.
  • Tom McCall Waterfront ParkOpens in a new window – This urban park is perfect for a sunny day out. Pack a picnic and relax on the grass, or enjoy the vibrant flower gardens. The park often hosts events and festivals, making it a lively spot to soak in the local culture.
  • Oregon Museum of Science and IndustryOpens in a new window – Dive into hands-on exhibits and learn about the wonders of science. With interactive displays and fascinating demonstrations, this museum is ideal for inquisitive minds of all ages, making it a fun and educational stop.
  • The GrottoOpens in a new window – Discover this serene shrine set in a lush garden. Wander through the tranquil paths and take in the breathtaking views from the upper level. It’s a peaceful retreat, perfect for reflection and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Portland International RacewayOpens in a new window – Experience the thrill of motor racing at this well-known venue. Whether you're watching a race or participating in a driving event, the excitement is palpable. Get your adrenaline pumping as you witness high-speed action on the track.

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 those looking to immerse themselves in the city’s landmarks, history, and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore the city's natural parks, scenic rivers, biking routes, beautiful gardens, vibrant theatre scene, live music venues, and artistic offerings, all while enjoying great value for money. With the possibility that accommodation prices might drop during these months, it's an ideal time for travellers on a budget to experience Portland’s rich offerings.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Portland, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, enhancing your chances of savings. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. You'll receive updates on price drops or availability changes for your preferred hotels, making it easier to secure a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a more economical option for your stay in a Portland hotel. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Portland's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Portland are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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