Southwest Portland Travel Guide

Portland

A cable car system, a cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a mountain in the background.
A cable car system, a cityscape with buildings, a lake, and a mountain in the distance.
A serene pond with a small stone pagoda, lush greenery, and a waterfall in the background.
A cable car system with a cable car in motion, a bridge, and a mountainous backdrop.
A cable car system in a cityscape with tall buildings and a river.

Stay near popular Southwest Portland attractions

A bird with black and white feathers standing in water near rocks.
Photo by Charles Arcudi
Open Photo by Charles Arcudi

Oregon Zoo

8.8/10 (2,016 reviews)
Awesome beasts native to America have a home alongside exotic and endangered species from around the world at this picturesque Portland attraction.
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Things to do

Portland: 2-hour Lunch Cruise on the Willamette River

Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown

Rp1.571.768
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown
Portland Downtown Highlights: "The Golden Adventure" Exploration Game

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Rp148.261
per adult
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise

Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River

Rp2.304.069
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River
Portland Timbers Football Game at Providence Park

Portland Timbers Football Game at Providence Park

Rp1.633.136
per adult
Portland Timbers Football Game at Providence Park
2.5-Hour Specialty Coffee, Donuts & Delights Walking Tour

2.5-Hour Specialty Coffee, Donuts & Delights Walking Tour

Rp895.729
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
2.5-Hour Specialty Coffee, Donuts & Delights Walking Tour
Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR

Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR

Rp2.395.160
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR
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Top hotels in Southwest Portland

The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel

3.5 out of 5
808 SW Taylor St Portland OR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.900.382 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
Rp1.900.382
Rp2.214.895 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
The Paramount Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

4.5 out of 5
506 SW Washington St Portland OR
The price is Rp1.667.936 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
Rp1.667.936
Rp2.552.298 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,323 reviews)
"Room was clean. Staff were very nice. Valet workers were amazing! I would stay again. I appreciated the nice bathroom."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown
Heathman Hotel

Heathman Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1001 SW Broadway Portland OR
The price is Rp2.058.304 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp2.058.304
Rp3.005.124 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,061 reviews)
"Staff was some of the most attentive and sweet I think I’ve ever had at any hotel. Beautiful space"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Heathman Hotel
Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

3 out of 5
2080 SW River Drive Portland OR
The price is Rp2.093.792 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp2.093.792
Rp2.428.799 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,695 reviews)
"Clean, great breakfast, convenient location."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland

The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland

5 out of 5
525 SW Morrison Street Portland OR
The price is Rp3.602.032 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
Rp3.602.032
Rp4.746.698 total
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, 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 Rp2.044.109 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp2.044.109
Rp2.394.908 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,543 reviews)
"Very friendly staff super clean bathroom and bedroom,"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
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Where to stay in Southwest Portland

Find the best Southwest Portland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Portland

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Portland. Check out top attractions like Portlandia and Portland City Hall, and jump on the metro at City Hall-SW 5th and Jefferson Street Station or SW 6th-Madison Street Station to see more of the city.

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Northeast Portland

While you're in Northeast Portland, take in top sights like Moda Center or The Grotto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.

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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.

A river with a bridge, a red building with 'OMSI' on it, and a modern glass building in the background.
Photo by Glenn Miller
Open Photo by Glenn Miller

Southeast Portland

Travellers choose Southeast Portland for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at SE Powell Boulevard Station or SE Holgate Boulevard Station and check out top sights like Mall 205.

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Buckman

If you're spending time in Buckman, check out sights like Revolution Hall or Experiment PDX and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Belmont Stop or SE Grand & Stark Stop.

Southwest Portland Travel Guide