First Addition Travel Guide
Portland


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Popular places to visit

Lakeside Bicycles
Enjoy a stop at Lakeside Bicycles, an entertaining place to visit in Lake Oswego. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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 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.

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.

Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Cool off in the fountain, walk or bike the paths, or take in a festival at the Tom McCall Waterfront Park.

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.
Things to do

Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River

Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

Portland: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

The Hood-Columbia Loop: Timberline, Orchards, and Waterfalls
Top hotels in First Addition

The Paramount Hotel
Nice and clean room with a balcony.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR
Waffles were premade which was nice and kept people from piling up. However we booked a 2 queen bed and requested a crib and mattress for our 3 month old. We were told because we had two beds we didn’t need one, but could come back later that night and get one if we felt the need. Pool was dirty ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
Nice stay. We always stay here for medical appointments at OHSU.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
Clean room good view
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Great stay
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Park Lane Suites and Inn
Good location and friendly staff. Coffee, cookies, and apples in lobby in the morning was a nice touch. Daily house keeping would have been nice.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around First Addition

Sellwood-Moreland
Well liked for its restaurants and monuments, Sellwood-Moreland is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Oaks Amusement Park and Ping Pong's Pint Sized Puppet Museum, and jump on the metro at Oaks Park Station to get around the city.

Southwest Portland
Southwest Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Custer City Park and Sam Jackson Park. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.

South Portland
South Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Portland Aerial Tram and Willamette River. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.

Hosford-Abernethy
If you're spending time in Hosford-Abernethy, check out sights like Oregon Rail Heritage Center or Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Clinton Street-Southeast 12th Avenue Station or SE Grand & Mill Stop.

Richmond
If you're spending some time in Richmond, Hawthorne Theatre and Bagdad Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

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.
