Southwest Hills Travel Guide
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Visit Southwest Hills
Popular places to visit
Periander Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Periander Park and also enjoy the cycling trails in Portland. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Healy Heights City Park
Healy Heights City Park is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Council Crest Park
Council Crest Park is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Fairmount Boulevard Loop
Enjoy a trip to Fairmount Boulevard Loop and popular activities such as cycling in Portland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Council Crest Off-Leash Area
Council Crest Off-Leash Area is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Portland Heights City Park
Portland Heights City Park is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown

Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings

Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River

Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR
Top hotels in Southwest Hills

The Paramount Hotel
"it was nice"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
"Nice view"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
"It was fine for overnight stay before very early flight the next morning. Shuttle runs every 20 minutes 24 hours, which was very helpful, as I took the 3:40 AM to the airport"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
"No convenient self parking & valet is $52."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Dossier Hotel
"I loved it here"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
"It was a very nice stay we had the pool to ourself most of the time. Breakfast was amazing and staff was all very friendly."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Hills

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

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.

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.

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.

Alphabet Historic District
Spend some time visiting places like Trevett-Nunn 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 Broadway Bridge, and catch the metro at NW 10th & Johnson Stop or NW 11th & Johnson Stop to see more of the area.
