Japanese American Historical Plaza is a popular meeting place. Full of life, go for a wander around or simply find a bench and get a feel for local life.

This modern public area is situated in Downtown Portland, a destination that has plenty of things going for it! Oregon Zoo, Portland State University, and Portland Japanese Garden are other worthwhile sightseeing opportunities not far away when you've had your fill of Japanese American Historical Plaza.

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Mark Spencer Hotel

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Burbank (BUR) to Portland (PDX)

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A great hotel, perfect location close to the Pearl District and downtown, clean, comfortable and well priced. Our first choice stay whenever we are in Portland.

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Two Capes Lookout

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Dallas (DFW) to Portland (PDX)

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Black Walnut Inn & Vineyard

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Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)

10/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)

Beautiful and Peaceful. Large room, wonderful sunrise views and amazing breakfasts. Friendly staff that respect your privacy and peace, so much that on a couple occasions I couldn’t find anyone. But if you want a quiet get away with a loved one, you’ll get it here.

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