North Portland Travel Guide
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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.
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Take your seat for ice hockey games or concerts at a vast arena that also serves as a memorial to war veterans.
Cathedral Park
Go on a scenic walk or bicycle ride, browse public art and attend popular cultural events at this attractive riverfront park.
Swan Island
You can find out about the history of Portland with a visit to Swan Island. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Jantzen Beach Center
During your trip to Portland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Jantzen Beach Center. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Portland Expo Center
Learn about the events happening in Portland Expo Center during your trip to Portland. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.
Things to do
Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise
Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River
Portland Morning City Tour
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Half Day Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Top hotels in North Portland
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
Clean, nice staff
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach
Clean room great staff
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG
Very clean and cozy room, nice and helpful staff, the Boxwood Cafe in the lobby was amazing.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront by IHG
Everything was clean, bright and comfortable in the room and lobby. Thanks! :)
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Portland North
We be had a good experience, staff seemed a bit frustrated due to the system upgrade, but had a good experience overall
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Portland - North
Good place if you coming for business
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Portland
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.
Overlook
While you're in Overlook, take in top sights like Swan Island or Willamette River, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Killingsworth Station or North Prescott Station.
Northwest Portland
While you're in Northwest Portland, take in top sights like Leif Erickson Trail or Pittock Mansion, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Northrup & 22nd Stop.
Downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Academy and Columbia River while you're in town.
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.
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.
