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Palms Motel : Stay within a 5-minute drive of Moda Center and Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Best Western Inn At The Meadows : Room amenities like free WiFi are included, along with freebies like breakfast, parking, and an airport shuttle. It's located within a quick 4-minute drive of Portland International Raceway. PepperTree Inn : Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a manager's reception. Stay within a 10-minute drive of Oregon Zoo and Washington Square Mall. Chestnut Tree Inn Portland Mall 205 : It's located within a 10-minute drive of Moda Center and Clackamas Town Center. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a soaking tub. Evergreen Inn & Suites Portland : Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Grotto. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

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River's Edge Hotel

0455 Southwest Hamilton Court, Portland, OR

4.1/5Very Good! (2,272 reviews)

"Room was clean and comfortable. I will definitely be going back once the spa opens."…"

Reviewed on May 26, 2020

Staypineapple, Hotel Rose, Downtown Portland

50 SW Morrison Street, Portland, OR

4.3/5Excellent! (2,856 reviews)

"The beds are so cozy! And staff was very nice and all the pineapples"…"

Reviewed on May 7, 2020

Canopy by Hilton Portland Pearl District

425 NW 9th Avenue, Portland, OR

4.7/5Exceptional! (654 reviews)

"Nice hotel. Front desk staff was great. Very friendly and helpful. The only downside was people slamming their doors all hours of the day and night! NOTICE: Slamming doors isn’t necessary, they close on their own!"…"

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2020

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Portland Motels for the Frugal Traveler

There are 43 inexpensive motels in Portland among more than 1013 hotels and other lodging choices. When you pick one of these budget accommodations, you might not have many of the amenities found in a traditional hotel but you'll save more money for your trip.

By saving on your room price, you can make the most of what Portland has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Tom McCall Waterfront Park, and Providence Park.

Fun fact: The word "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel. Often just a story or two, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot.

Listed below are some of Expedia customers' best-rated Portland motels available to book:

Evergreen Inn & Suites Portland

Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Grotto.
Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

Quality Inn & Suites Airport

A fitness center along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay.
It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Grotto.

Best Western Inn At The Meadows

Enjoy access to the spa tub, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
Stay within a 5-minute drive of Portland Meadows Racetrack and Portland International Raceway.

Palms Motel

You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Oregon Convention Center and Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like cable TV.

Nordic Inn & Suites

Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Grotto.
Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

Things to Do in Portland

While you're sightseeing, check out the entertainment choices or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants. Visitors to Portland love the live music, gardens, and riverfront.

Here are some popular places:

Pioneer Courthouse Square
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Providence Park

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places:

Portland Japanese Garden
Multnomah Falls
Simon and Helen Director Park

You'll find these family-friendly attractions:

Oregon Zoo
Portland Aerial Tram
Oaks Amusement Park

Portland is also notable for its:

Parks
Biking
Shopping

Best Time to Visit Portland

Determine the optimal time to visit Portland by looking over these seasonal weather details:

The hottest months are typically August and July, while December and January are the coldest months
January-March: Daytime temperatures average 58° F and nighttime temperatures average 32° F
April-June: 75° F is the daytime average and 39° F is the nighttime average
July-September: Daytime averages are around 80° F and nighttime averages are around 44° F
October-December: The average temperatures are 70° F during the day and 31° F at night
Average rainfall is 41.65 inches in a year

How to Get to Portland and Around the Area

Portland Transportation
Name	Type	Distance
Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)	Airport	6.7 mi (10.7 km)
Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)	Airport	45 mi (72.5 km)
SW 6th-Madison Street Station	Metro Station	0.1 mi (0.1 km)
City Hall-SW 5th and Jefferson Street Station	Metro Station	0.1 mi (0.2 km)
Pioneer Square South Station	Metro Station	0.1 mi (0.2 km)
Portland Union Station	Train Station	0.9 mi (1.4 km)
Beaverton Hall-Nimbus Station	Train Station	6.6 mi (10.6 km)
Tigard Transit Center Station	Train Station	7.4 mi (11.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Portland?

You’ll find 45 economical motels in Portland among more than 1171 hotels and other lodging choices. Because you’ll save on your room, you can experience more of the activities in Portland. Not-to-be-missed sights include Moda Center, Oregon Zoo, and Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.

What are motels like?

At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Portland?

Palms Motel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Moda Center and Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Best Western Inn At The Meadows: Room amenities like free WiFi are included, along with freebies like breakfast, parking, and an airport shuttle. It’s located within a quick 4-minute drive of Portland International Raceway. PepperTree Inn: Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a manager’s reception. Stay within a 10-minute drive of Oregon Zoo and Washington Square Mall. Chestnut Tree Inn Portland Mall 205: It’s located within a 10-minute drive of Moda Center and Clackamas Town Center. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a soaking tub. Evergreen Inn & Suites Portland: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Grotto. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

What can I do in Portland?

While you’re sightseeing in the area, be sure to enjoy its picturesque gardens and scenic riverfront. Those who’ve visited Portland speak highly of its shops, local art scene, and restaurants. Some popular places to visit include Moda Center, Oregon Zoo, and Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland Japanese Garden, and Multnomah Falls. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Portland Aerial Tram, Oaks Amusement Park, and Tualatin Island Greens.

What's the weather like in Portland?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 42°F. Average annual rainfall for Portland is 42 inches.

What's the best way to get around Portland?

Fly into Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.), which is located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away. You can also search for flights into Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field), which is 45 mi (72.5 km) away. You can access metro transit at SW 6th-Madison Street Station, City Hall-SW 5th and Jefferson Street Station, and Pioneer Square South Station.

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