Western Oregon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Western Oregon
Where to stay in Western Oregon
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.
Edgewater Shores
While Edgewater Shores isn't home to many top sights, Big Stump Beach and Holly Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Northeast Portland
While you're in Northeast Portland, take in top sights like Moda Center or Colwood National Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.
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.
Southwest Portland
Southwest Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Fairmount Boulevard Loop and Circuit Bouldering Gym SW. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.
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.
Hayward Inn
My favorite place to stay. Clean, quiet, friendly
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Room was adequate and the food was good.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro
Room was clean but dark. Breakfast is great.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Little Creek Cove Beachfront Resort
Everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Rockaway Beach Resort
Everything was great, especially the pulldown bed and the kitchenette. However, both the hottub and the sauna were underheated, lukewarm at best.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
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.
University of Oregon
Explore the campus of University of Oregon during your travels in Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Oregon Zoo
Awesome beasts native to America have a home alongside exotic and endangered species from around the world at this picturesque Portland attraction.
Multnomah Falls
Cross the bridge perched above the lower part of this two-tiered behemoth and visit the historic lodge for its stunning views.
Cannon Beach
Spectacular coastal scenery and a street lined with eclectic boutiques and fine galleries make this resort town the perfect weekend getaway.
Things to do
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Eugene Waddle Around Campus
