Central Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
University of Portland
Explore the campus of University of Portland during your visit to Portland. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
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 Central Park Hotel Deals
The Paramount Hotel
"I only stayed for one night. It was very conveniently located to where I needed to be. The hotel seems classy. I love the lobby. The beds were comfortable.It really worked for me.It was a reasonable price at a good location. The downside is parking fee. I guess I don't travel to downtown hotels very ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
"Great room"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
"Hotel is in a great location for events! The staff was great, the view was great at the hotel restaurant. :) The menu choices are a little different so before committing to eating there you may want to take a look at the menu. I will definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR
"Nice and clean to just stay for the night for a early flight. Really my only complaint is it was soooo sooo hot. Ac was on but it didn’t do much."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
"Great location! Friendly staff and room was nice for the weekend!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Dossier Hotel
"It was a 3 1/2 star hotel."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Park
Downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Vancouver Farmers Market 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 University Park Community Center and Heron Lakes Golf Club.
Northeast Portland
While you're in Northeast Portland, take in top sights like The Grotto or Portland Air National Guard Base, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.
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.
Northwest Portland
While you're in Northwest Portland, take in top sights like Leif Erickson Trail or Pittock Mansion, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Northrup & 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 Broadway Bridge, and catch the metro at NW 10th & Johnson Stop or NW 11th & Johnson Stop to see more of the area.
