Southwest Portland, OR
Portland
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Popular places to visit
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 Health and Science University
Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your visit to Portland. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its biking trails.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Providence Park
Catch an event at Providence Park, and enjoy other activities in Portland such as biking. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Portland Japanese Garden
Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.
Lewis and Clark College
Explore the campus of Lewis and Clark College during your stay in Portland. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown
Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River
Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR
Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River
Full-Day Northern Oregon Coast Tour
Southwest Portland Hotel Deals
The Paramount Hotel
"Clean and comfortable room in a great location"
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
"M first time in Portland. The hotel staff was a great help with ideas on places to visit. The hotel was conveniently located near the Trolly."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Dossier Hotel
"The reception staff were always 100% helpful with information, water, or anything we needed at our room. Valet always seemed on top of things except on the precise moment we brought in a rental car but I get a sense that they gave excellent service to everyone else the rest of the time. The one negative ..."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Hotel Lucia
"A nice property in a great location. Happy hour was a nice touch. That said room was smaller than anticipated."
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
"Great location, was able to watch the Portland Rose Parade by just stepping out the door. Also walked to the water front to view the ships in town for fleet week. The kids and grandkids also enjoyed the pool. Then to finish it off we all got an excellent breakfast together."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel
"We often have great success in this location and the kids love the pool"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
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Where to stay in Southwest Portland
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.
Northeast Portland
If you're spending time in Northeast Portland, check out sights like Moda Center or The Grotto and hop on the metro to see more the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.
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.
Southeast Portland
Consider a visit to Mall 205 and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Southeast Portland. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at SE Powell Boulevard Station or SE Holgate Boulevard Station.
Downtown Vancouver
Travelers come to Downtown Vancouver for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Vancouver Farmers Market and Columbia River while you're in town.
