Look up and take in John Ross Tower, one of the most striking buildings in the area. See if it's possible to climb to the top and watch the world go by from way above.

This architectural wonder is located in Southwest Portland. Once you've seen everything you want to at John Ross Tower, have a look at nearby Oregon Zoo, Portland State University, and Portland Japanese Garden.

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Budget Inn Gladstone By OYO - Portland/Clackamas

Jennings Lodge

$224

per person

Feb 28 - Mar 3

found 21 hours ago

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Burbank (BUR) to Portland (PDX)

6/10 (223 reviews)

Needed to place someone there waiting for Oxford house. Very nice and affordable for him

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Mark Spencer Hotel

Downtown Portland

$273

per person

Feb 26 - Mar 1

found 1 day ago

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Burbank (BUR) to Portland (PDX)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,838 reviews)

Great location! Clean and very friendly/helpful staff. Good rates:)

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Hood River Hotel

$357

per person

Feb 20 - Feb 24

found 6 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Portland (PDX)

9/10 Wonderful! (917 reviews)

Fridge and coffee in room

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

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