Overlook Travel Guide
Portland


Popular places to visit

Swan Island
You can find out about the history of Portland with a visit to Swan Island. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

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.

Washington Square Mall
During your trip to Tigard, you can do some window-shopping at Washington Square Mall. Discover the area's entertainment choices 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.
Things to do

Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings

Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise

Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Half Day Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Top hotels in Overlook

The Paramount Hotel
Great location. Large quiet room. Easy check-in.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel
Super comfortable beds and a beautiful hotel!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
Great
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Park Lane Suites and Inn
Courteous and helpful staff. Loved having parking included.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Mark Spencer Hotel
Great location, friendly staff and nice rooms!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Clean hotel. Great customer service. Great location to the airport.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Overlook

Kenton
While you're in Kenton, take in top sights like Portland International Raceway or Heron Lakes Golf Club, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kenton-North Denver Avenue Station or Delta Park-Vanport Station.

Nob Hill
While you're in Nob Hill, take in top sights like Nathan Loeb House or Trevett-Nunn House, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Lovejoy & 22nd Stop.

Alphabet Historic District
Spend some time visiting places like Nathan Loeb 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.

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.

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.

North Portland
Travellers love North Portland for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Delta Park-Vanport Station or Expo Center Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Moda Center and Heron Lakes Golf Club.
