Kerns
Portland





Popular places to visit

Eastbank Esplanade
Explore the lovely green spaces of Eastbank Esplanade and also enjoy the cycling trails in Portland. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Steel Bridge
Study the beautiful architecture of this early 20th-century bridge and watch its middle section lift to allow the passage of tall ships and boats.

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.

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.
Things to do

Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings

Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River

Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland

Portland: Phantoms, Penance, and Poltergeists Ghost Tour

Stunning Air Tour of the Columbia River Gorge by Envi Adventures
Top hotels in Kerns

KEX Portland
The sheets and bed were super clean and comfortable. The bathroom was not as clean The staff super friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Eastside Lodge
This place is dated, despite the bright modern blue painted on the outside. For a budget motel that is fine. But when the staff check you in without a smile or any information (like, your room is…. You will find it by….) or even a ‘welcome’ then it makes those features all the more prominent. It ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Park Lane Suites and Inn
Quiet residential neighbourhood. Easy access to transit or quick walk for eats.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

The Paramount Hotel
Great staff. Good location. Close to the Max lines for public transportation.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
very lovely room, comfy bed, and affordable! close walk to Moda
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kerns

Buckman
If you're spending time in Buckman, check out sights like Grand Central or Belmont and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Belmont Stop or SE Grand & Stark Stop.

Lloyd District
Enjoy the popular shops in Lloyd District. Moda 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.

Central Eastside
If you're spending time in Central Eastside, check out sights like Grand Central or Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Taylor Stop or SE Grand & Belmont 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.

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.

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.
