Northwest Portland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Northwest Portland
Activities
Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour
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
Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River
Our pick of the best Northwest Portland Hotel Deals
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
"This is a great hotel, the price and the quality is top notch. I think the only downside is the block south of the property so if you’re not use to homeless people with mental issues ( which leave you alone) you might be surprised but if you stuck to the north and east you are fine everything is ..."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
"Great location. We walked everywhere. Food, bars, transportation, pharmacy was not too far, groceries next door, walked to the Hop On Hop Off Trolley. It was not that far from the hotel. Staff was great. There was a good selection of food for breakfast. Definitely our choice of hotel for whenever ..."
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
The Hoxton, Portland
"The hotel is in the worst part of Portland. They have no parking unless you pay an $80 valet fee. This you have to pay since there is no parking in the streets unless you want to risk parking in an area full of junkies and thieves. The Hoxton knows this, hence the ridiculous “valet fee” plus tip! ..."
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
Canopy by Hilton Portland Pearl District
"During our stay, our rental car was broken into while parked in the public parking lot next to the hotel. The parking lot is not owned by the hotel, so I understand the hotel is not responsible for the crime itself. What disappointed me was how the situation was handled afterward. After discovering ..."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District
"Pretty decent free breakfast. Good location, nice rooms, courteous staff. No complaints at all."
Reviewed on 4 July 2026
Harlow Hotel
"Nice hotel with nice shower and comfortable bed. Area was a bit sketchy."
Reviewed on 5 July 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Northwest 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
While you're in Northeast Portland, take in top sights like Moda Center or The Grotto, and hop on the metro to see more of 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 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.
Southeast Portland
Travellers choose Southeast Portland for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at SE Powell Boulevard Station or SE Holgate Boulevard Station and check out top sights like Mall 205.
Southwest Portland
Southwest Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Oregon Zoo and Sellwood Bridge. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.
