Foothills Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Washington Square Mall
During your trip to Tigard, you can do some window-shopping at Washington Square Mall. Discover the area's entertainment choices or seek out its cycling trails.
Activities
Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR
Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown
Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland
Full-Day Northern Oregon Coast Tour
Full-Day Mount Hood & Multnomah Falls Tour
Our pick of the best Foothills Hotel Deals
The Paramount Hotel
"Knocking a star off only for the fact that the boys in the room next to me were making noise until about 4 in the morning. However, the helpful staff of the Paramount were able to talk to them after I called the front desk. Very thankful they were so helpful."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
"I arrived after 10 p.m. and went straight to bed. The shuttle from the airport came quickly when I called the hotel, and the ride back was also quick and uncomplicated the next morning."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
Dossier Hotel
"I appreciate Micah at the front desk, he’s helpful!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
"No convenient self parking & valet is $52."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
"It was a very nice stay we had the pool to ourself most of the time. Breakfast was amazing and staff was all very friendly."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foothills
Sellwood-Moreland
Well liked for its restaurants and monuments, Sellwood-Moreland is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Oaks Amusement Park and Ping Pong's Pint Sized Puppet Museum, and jump on the metro at Oaks Park Station to get around the city.
Southwest Portland
Southwest Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Congregation Kesser Israel and Sam Jackson Park. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.
South Portland
South Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Portland Aerial Tram and Willamette River. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.
Hosford-Abernethy
If you're spending time in Hosford-Abernethy, check out sights like Oregon Museum of Science and Industry or Willamette River and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Clinton Street-Southeast 12th Avenue Station or SE Grand & Mill Stop.
Richmond
If you're spending some time in Richmond, Hawthorne Theatre and Bagdad Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Central Eastside
If you're spending time in Central Eastside, check out sights like Grand Central or Hopscotch Portland and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Taylor Stop or SE Grand & Belmont Stop.
