Far West
Portland
Popular places to visit
Oregon Zoo
View native creatures and endangered species during every month of the year at one of the oldest zoos in the United States.
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.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Whether you want to relax and soak up some beauty or enjoy one of Portland's many festivals, spare at least one afternoon to enjoy this wonderful waterfront park.
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.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland
Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings
Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River
Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day
From Portland: Columbia Gorge Waterfalls Tour
Stunning Air Tour of the Columbia River Gorge by Envi Adventures
Top hotels in Far West
The Paramount Hotel
The hotel was a comfortable place to spend a couple of days exploring Portland. My room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. I missed not having a personal coffee station in my room. Thankfully, there were many good coffee shops near by. I was both surprised and uncomfortable with the amount ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Park Lane Suites and Inn
Staff is very friendly, residential area close to shops ans restaurant. Mae at the front desk is exceptional!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel
Hotel was great, perfect lounge with a happy hour to grab a drink and hang out while on your laptop, central enough in downtown to walk to many a place and grab a bite, clean room, polite staff
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Breakfast was good . Parking was easy to get in and out. Room was a little bit small but clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
Very clean and friendly Hotel. The staff are always top notch. Close to the convention area, easy to get to the downtown or really anywhere from this location. Didnt try th bar, but had good looking food on the menu.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
This is a super new property as what I heard from the staff is only 6 months "old". The location is very convenient to coffee shop/restaurants. Most importantly it is right across the playground and my kids can go play all the time. There are plenty of street parking so you can save some valet money ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Far West
Southwest Portland
Southwest Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Custer City Park and Sam Jackson Park. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.
Cedar Hills
While you're in Cedar Hills, take in top sights like Cedar Hills Crossing and jump on the metro at Millikan Way Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Goose Hollow
If you're spending time in Goose Hollow, check out sights like Providence Park or Artists Repertory Theatre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Goose Hollow-SW Jefferson Street Station or Kings Hill-SW Salmon Street Station.
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.
