Visit Forest Park: Best of Forest Park Tourism

Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing family day out at Forest Park. There's plenty of space for the kids to run about and get some fresh air.

Keeping a tight hold on your purse strings? The fact that Forest Park is free will make your hip pocket happy. This outdoor recreational space is located in the riverside neighborhood of Northwest Portland and just one of a number of things to do around these parts. Oregon Zoo, Portland Japanese Garden and Pioneer Courthouse Square will be waiting for you too.

Explore the area near Forest Park and other popular areas in Portland

Find the best Forest Park areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Forest Park

A suspension bridge over a river at sunset.

St. Johns

While visiting St. Johns, you might make a stop by sights like Columbia River and Willamette River.

A stone archway leading to a cathedral in a park.

Cathedral Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cathedral Park and surrounding area, you can visit Hollywood Theater and Chiles Center.

Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach

12226 N JANTZEN DRIVE Portland OR

$132 total

per night

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,981 reviews)

"This is the third location my fiancé and I have visited together. The breakfast options have been consistent across all three locations, although I wish they offered a little more variety. That’s my only minor complaint, but it’s definitely not a dealbreaker! I love the amenities and how conveniently ..."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport

7101 NE 82nd Ave Portland OR

$94 total

per night

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...

7.8/10 Good! (3,121 reviews)

"I will never stay there because the staff was combative and not helpful."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

The Paramount Hotel

808 SW Taylor St Portland OR

$124 total

per night

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Hillsboro

3133 Ne Shute Rd Hillsboro OR

Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Hillsboro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (2,326 reviews)

"Idk"

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Inn at Northrup Station

2025 NW Northrup Street Portland OR

Stay at this aparthotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

World Renowned Roloff Farms, Billiards, Game Room, On Acres of Farmland

Hillsboro OR

Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Hillsboro. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Roloff Farms and ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)

"It was a great place for a family of 10 adults to spend the weekend. Great sitting areas, spacious kitchen (be ready to bend a lot - low counters!!). Wonderful grounds around the property. Plenty of activities on site to chose from. Only knock was the cleaning is slightly sub-standard and parts of ..."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Forest Park attractions

Leif Erickson Trail

Enjoy a trip to Leif Erickson Trail and popular activities like biking in Portland. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What cuisines can you find in Forest Park?

In Forest Park you can find Thai cuisine, with dishes like Pad Thai, green curry, and tom yum soup. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American options such as Mexican tacos, Southern soul food, Chinese, Italian, and Mediterranean dishes. The area also offers coffee shops and pubs.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Forest Park?

Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Forest Park by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Why book a trip to Forest Park with Expedia?

Expedia makes it easier to plan your Forest Park trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.

Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Forest Park?

The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Forest Park can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.

How can I manage my Forest Park trip on Expedia?

Once you've booked your Forest Park trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.

What if I need help during my Forest Park trip?

Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Forest Park trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.

How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Forest Park?

If it's your first trip to Forest Park, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.

How can I save on my Forest Park hotel booking with Expedia?

Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Forest Park hotel.

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