Boise Travel Guide
Portland
Popular places to visit
Moda Center
See sporting teams do battle and rock out to musical legends at one of Portland’s major venues for sports and big-ticket entertainment events.
Oregon Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in 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
Awesome beasts native to America have a home alongside exotic and endangered species from around the world at this picturesque Portland attraction.
Oregon Health and Science University
Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your stay in Portland. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
Learn about the local history of Portland when you take a trip to McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River
Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR
Half Day Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Top hotels in Boise
The Paramount Hotel
The Paramount Hotel is quite exceptional. Staff are all helpful and friendly; location is ideal for those wanting a downtown Portland experience; and the rooms are well appointed and comfortable. My ONLY disappointment was that they removed the coffee makers from the rooms and make you go down to ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Sojourn Suites Portland Airport
Large room for the price.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
The only issue was that there was no food or beverages available in the food mart area.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Clean but outdated. Close to the airport. Staff at desk were fine but not
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
Everything went well and the staffs are helpful
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
I appreciated the tidy rooms, the hospitality of the staff at the front desk but also of the maintenance team. I appreciated the experience I was provided on my anniversary trip I’d love to stay there again especially with the new updates their doing. Lastly the shuttle service was so nice especially ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Boise
Overlook
While you're in Overlook, take in top sights like Lindbergh's Beach or Swan Island, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Killingsworth Station or North Prescott Station.
Lloyd District
Enjoy the popular shops in Lloyd District. Moda Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at NE Grand & Multnomah Stop or NE 7th & Holladay Stop to see more of Portland.
Pearl District
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Pearl District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Powell's City of Books, and catch the metro at NW 10th & Johnson Stop or NW 11th & Johnson Stop to see more of the area.
Alphabet Historic District
Spend some time visiting places like Trevett-Nunn House while getting to know Alphabet Historic District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at NW Lovejoy & 18th Stop or NW Lovejoy & 21st Stop to see more of the area.
Nob Hill
While you're in Nob Hill, take in top sights like Trevett-Nunn House or Mission Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Lovejoy & 22nd Stop.
Kerns
While you're in Kerns, take in top sights like Eastbank Esplanade and jump on the metro at NE Martin Luther King & E Burnside Stop to see more of the city.
