South Portland
Portland
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Popular places to visit
Portland Aerial Tram
Enjoy a trip to Portland Aerial Tram and popular activities such as cycling in Portland. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant 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.
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.
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 South Portland
River's Edge Hotel Portland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Very clean
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
The Paramount Hotel
They don’t offer a breakfast bar. The coffee is the hotel lobby now, which is fine with us. We always pick the Paramount hotel.
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
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Check in was a breeze. Staff was friendly, room was clean and comfortable. Appreciated the free shuttle service to the airport.
Reviewed on 16 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
Other neighbourhoods around South Portland
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 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.
Hosford-Abernethy
If you're spending time in Hosford-Abernethy, check out sights like Oregon Rail Heritage Center or Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Clinton Street-Southeast 12th Avenue Station or SE Grand & Mill Stop.
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.
Central Eastside
If you're spending time in Central Eastside, check out sights like Oregon Museum of Science and Industry or Oregon Rail Heritage Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Taylor Stop or SE Grand & Belmont Stop.
Buckman
If you're spending time in Buckman, check out sights like Belmont or Willamette River and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Belmont Stop or SE Grand & Stark Stop.
