Overlook Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Swan Island
You can find out about the history of Portland with a visit to Swan Island. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Moda Center
See sporting teams do battle and rock out to musical legends at one of Portland’s major venues for sports and big-ticket entertainment events.
Oregon Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Oregon Convention Center during your trip to Portland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Oregon Zoo
View native creatures and endangered species during every month of the year at one of the oldest zoos in the United States.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Oregon Health and Science University
Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your stay in Portland. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.
Activities
Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise
Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River
Portland: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Half Day Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Portland City Tour: Views and News (Our Best Selling Tour!)
Our pick of the best Overlook Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Great stay. On time airport shuttle. Staff are accommodating. Fast and easy check in and out.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
The Paramount Hotel
Really loved, staying here. The view outside my window looking towards the Max was amazing. The only thing that really bothered me, was that the room had a refrigerator, but no microwave, if I wanted to reheat leftovers. I felt that I had to go out and waste food, because I couldnt eat it again.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel
Room and overall hotel was good. Clean, bed was comfortable, and it was decently quiet for being in downtown Portland! The only downside is there was some miscommunication with the hotel staff and the amenities offered. We were told the bar and lounge was open until 1am. It was about 11:30 when my ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
You would have thought for the middle of december the hotel in general would be warmer. Even with the heat cranked we were cold our entire stay - room, elevator & lobby too and we’re saying that as Seattlites.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Mark Spencer Hotel
Nice helpful staff, only complaint was the water pressure but it's an old building.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
This hotel has become the go-to when visiting friends. Reliable airport shuttle for pick-up & drop-off. Clean, comfortable, & spacious rooms. Only been to the restaurant once for dinner & food was delicious. Haven't yet timed a stay to try their breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Overlook
Kenton
While you're in Kenton, take in top sights like Portland International Raceway or Heron Lakes Golf Club, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kenton-North Denver Avenue Station or Delta Park-Vanport Station.
Nob Hill
While you're in Nob Hill, take in top sights like Trevett-Nunn House or Mission Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Lovejoy & 22nd Stop.
Pearl District
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Pearl District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Powell's City of Books, and catch the metro at NW 10th & Johnson Stop or NW 11th & Johnson Stop to see more of the area.
Lloyd District
Enjoy the popular shops in Lloyd District. Lloyd Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at NE Grand & Multnomah Stop or NE 7th & Holladay Stop to see more of Portland.
North Portland
Travellers love North Portland for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Delta Park-Vanport Station or Expo Center Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like University Park Community Center and Portland International Raceway.
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.
