Columbia Way Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit Columbia Way
Popular places to visit

Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park is just one of the places to see in Vancouver, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Interstate Bridge
You can learn about the history of Vancouver when you stop by Interstate Bridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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 art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Activities

Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River

Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

Full-Day Northern Oregon Coast Tour

All-Inclusive Downtown Portland Food Tour
Our pick of the best Columbia Way Hotel Deals

The Paramount Hotel
Great location. Clean hotel. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Park Lane Suites and Inn
The section I was assigned to was an older room that had been upgraded. The street light was directly outside the window and the drapes were too thin to block the light. The bathroom light was connected to the very LOUD fan which you could hear from other rooms. Air conditioning. And on and off like ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
Best stay in Portland! Our favorite staff was Casey- shoutout Casey and Cambria for the most wonderful visit. Definitely booking again!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
clean room, shuttle on time but driver not very friendly. good wifi
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
No free breakfast. Expensive parking.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Columbia Way

Downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Academy and Columbia River while you're in town.

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 Portland International Raceway and Chiles Center.

Northeast Portland
While you're in Northeast Portland, take in top sights like Colwood National Golf Course or The Grotto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.

Eliot
While you're in Eliot, take in top sights like Wonder Ballroom and jump on the metro at Albina-Mississippi Station to see more of the city.

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.

Kerns
While you're in Kerns, take in top sights like Willamette River and jump on the metro at NE Martin Luther King & E Burnside Stop to see more of the city.


