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The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,379 reviews)
Immerse in stunning Portland views from this city centre hotel with 24-hour fitness centre. Just a 1-minute walk from transit, you'll find comfortable beds, a restaurant, and bar nearby. Explore Moda Centre and Oregon Zoo without straying far from your relaxing retreat.
The price is Rp1.716.763
Rp2.000.955 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Paramount Hotel

Mark Spencer Hotel

Mark Spencer Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,202 reviews)
Wake up to fresh coffee in this updated historic hotel with quiet, comfortable rooms. Just steps from SW 11th & Alder Stop, you're perfectly positioned for shopping, dining, and exploring Portland's attractions with helpful staff to guide your stay.
The price is Rp1.834.487
Rp2.128.006 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Mark Spencer Hotel

Hotel Lucia

Hotel Lucia
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,367 reviews)
Discover quiet comfort just 3 minutes from SW 6th-Pine Street Station. This hotel offers access to hiking trails and is walking distance to museums, gardens, and cafes with great espresso and croissants.
The price is Rp1.465.830
Rp2.292.326 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Lucia

Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District

Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
3.5 star property
Pearl District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,155 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Portland's vibrant Pearl District at this family-friendly hotel with an indoor pool and children's pool. Just 2 minutes from NW 10th & Glisan transit stop, enjoy Asian cuisine at Ginza, free breakfast, and rooftop relaxation.
The price is Rp1.883.407
Rp2.184.751 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
3.0 star property
Pearl District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
Wake up in Portland's artistic Pearl District, with Moda Centre and Oregon Convention Centre just a 5-minute drive away. Grab coffee at the café before exploring—Portland Union Station is a 9-minute walk, while NE 10th & Couch Stop is merely 2 minutes from this hotel.
The price is Rp2.138.036
Rp2.480.121 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,418 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Portland's vibrant city centre at this sleek hotel with a 24-hour fitness centre and restaurant with bar. Just steps from multiple transit stations and a 10-minute walk to Portland Union Station for easy urban exploration.
The price is Rp2.076.446
Rp2.432.787 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Northeast Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,963 reviews)
Discover tranquility at this Portland retreat where amazing city views complement a fantastic coffee shop and restaurant. Just steps from NE Grand station and minutes from Moda Centre, you'll appreciate the quiet rooms and 2 stylish bars.
The price is Rp1.933.558
Rp2.242.928 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection

Radisson Hotel Portland Airport

Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
3.5 star property
Northeast Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,994 reviews)
Wake up to serene lake views at this tranquil hotel just 2.7 mi from Portland International Airport. Enjoy meals at the Lakeside Bar and Grill, squeeze in a workout at the 24-hour fitness centre, or unwind on the terrace. Comfortable beds and helpful staff ensure a relaxing stay.
The price is Rp1.886.398
Rp2.276.206 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Radisson Hotel Portland Airport

Hotel deLuxe

Hotel deLuxe
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,032 reviews)
Step into a boutique retreat near Providence Park Station offering American cuisine at Gracie restaurant. Borrow free bikes to explore nearby shops and attractions, or unwind in comfortable rooms after a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is Rp1.357.926
Rp2.167.157 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel deLuxe

Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,539 reviews)
Discover city centre Portland from this hotel with a rooftop terrace and indoor pool. Steps from S River Parkway transit and minutes from Moda Centre, enjoy free breakfast, convenient restaurant and bar options, plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is Rp2.076.446
Rp2.408.678 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG
3.5 star property
Northeast Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,107 reviews)
The price is Rp1.935.670
Rp2.245.377 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,498 reviews)
Discover peaceful accommodation in the heart of Portland, just steps from SW 5th-Oak Street Station. This historic hotel features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and 2 hot tubs, while being minutes away from Moda Centre and Portland State University.
The price is Rp2.357.646
Rp2.789.595 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,272 reviews)
Elegant rooms with authentic period decor create a peaceful retreat in this landmark hotel. The 24-hour health club energises your stay while nearby cafes, shopping, and attractions await just outside. Walk to restaurants or enjoy the on-site bar after exploring.
The price is Rp2.338.289
Rp2.712.415 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

Heathman Lodge

Heathman Lodge
3.5 star property
Vancouver Mall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,752 reviews)
Surrounded by serene trees, this hotel creates a peaceful forest-like atmosphere with bird sounds in the hallways. Hudson's Bar and Grill serves American cuisine, while the indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre offer relaxing amenities after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is Rp1.900.476
Rp2.429.794 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Heathman Lodge

Park Lane Suites and Inn

Park Lane Suites and Inn
2.5 star property
Southwest Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,770 reviews)
Tranquil retreat with easy access to city centre, Oregon Zoo, and Portland State University. Walk to local cafes, gardens, and tourist spots while enjoying free parking and WiFi. Guests love the peaceful rooms and helpful staff at this conveniently located hotel.
The price is Rp1.531.643
Rp1.776.769 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Park Lane Suites and Inn

The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland

The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland
5.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Experience upscale comfort in this Portland hotel featuring 2 restaurants including Urban Farmer Steakhouse. Just steps from Mall-SW 5th Avenue Station, and a 15-minute walk to Portland State University. The 24-hour fitness centre complements 2 stylish bars.
The price is Rp2.973.893
Rp4.007.364 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland

Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District

Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District
3.0 star property
Pearl District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Experience modern convenience in city centre Portland's vibrant Pearl District. Just minutes from the Oregon Convention Centre with a refreshing indoor pool and American cuisine at Lot Four. Two transit stops within walking distance make exploring the city effortless.
The price is Rp2.586.759
Rp3.000.640 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District

Dossier Hotel

Dossier Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,414 reviews)
Sink into plush beds in this relaxing city centre retreat with beautiful views and quiet rooms. SW 10th & Alder Stop is steps away, connecting you to Moda Centre and Oregon Convention Centre. Enjoy bistro dining, bar, and free bike rentals to explore nearby attractions.
The price is Rp1.306.577
Rp2.107.593 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Dossier Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR

AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
The price is Rp2.079.086
Rp2.411.740 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR

The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,516 reviews)
The price is Rp2.250.304
Rp2.610.352 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Top neighbourhoods in Portland

Pearl District

The Pearl District is where Portland shows off its artsy side without even trying. Once a warehouse zone, it's now packed with galleries displaying everything from local photography to cutting-edge installations. Visitors can browse Powell's legendary bookshop, splash in Jamison Square's interactive fountain, or admire outdoor sculptures while strolling wide, tree-lined streets. Grab a craft beer at a local brewery or savour farm-to-table cuisine at one of the upscale restaurants. Getting around is a breeze with three light rail stops and excellent walkability throughout the area. Converted warehouses now house luxury lofts and boutique hotels for travellers seeking refined urban accommodation.

Downtown Portland

City centre Portland mixes urban buzz with unexpected cultural treasures. The Portland Art Museum anchors the Cultural District, while Pioneer Courthouse Square hosts street performers and food carts. Nearby, the Pearl District's converted warehouses showcase sleek galleries and boutiques. Take a break along Tom McCall Waterfront Park's riverfront paths or explore the historic Pioneer Courthouse. Food options range from global cuisine at food cart pods to upscale restaurants in the Pearl District. Most attractions are within easy walking distance of hotels, and MAX Light Rail connects everything with frequent service. The tram loop makes getting around a breeze, with stations conveniently located throughout city centre.

Nob Hill

Nob Hill charms visitors with its tree-lined streets dotted with Victorian and Craftsman homes that tell Portland's architectural storey. NW 23rd Avenue buzzes with hip boutiques, Powell's Books, and artisanal cafes where locals linger over coffee. The nearby Mission Theatre offers entertainment while Forest Park's entrance promises outdoor adventure just steps away. Dining options range from cosy brunch spots to upscale restaurants serving Pacific Northwest cuisine. Getting around is a breeze with the Portland Tram connecting to city centre and several metro stops throughout the area. Victorian-era B&Bs and boutique hotels offer charming accommodation with modern amenities for travellers seeking both comfort and character.

Lloyd District

Lloyd District buzzes with arena energy from the Moda Centre where Trail Blazers fans roar and concert crowds gather. The striking Oregon Convention Centre anchors the area with its iconic glass spires, while art galleries have popped up in converted warehouses. Holladay Park offers a green escape from the excitement, perfect for a breather between events. MAX light rail makes getting around a breeze with multiple stops throughout the area. You'll find sports bars and restaurants clustered near the venues, with hotel options catering to convention-goers and basketball fans. The wide streets and modern buildings create a distinctly urban Portland experience.

Central Eastside

Central Eastside Portland pulses with creative energy where industrial grit meets artistic flair. Explore converted warehouses housing art galleries, sample craft spirits at Distillery Row, or geek out at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Boutiques and vintage shops line the streets while colourful murals transform brick buildings into open-air galleries. Dining options range from food carts to farm-to-table restaurants, with craft breweries adding local flavour. Stay in boutique hotels with exposed brick and industrial design elements. Getting around is easy with TriMet buses, the nearby Orange MAX line, and bike-friendly streets throughout the area.

Top landmarks in Portland

Portland and related destinations

Lose yourself in Powell's City of Books, a literary maze where bibliophiles happily surrender afternoons. Washington Park showcases both Japanese precision and rose-filled splendour, tended by gardeners who thrive despite the rain. Food cart pods serve global cuisine from chefs who prefer freedom to restaurant overhead. The Portland Art Museum houses masterpieces while street performers create art in real-time outside. Forest Park offers 70 miles of moss-draped wilderness trails minutes from city centre. Cross the Gothic-arched St. Johns Bridge for views that explain why locals endure months of precipitation without complaint. At the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, interactive exhibits make learning feel suspiciously like fun.

View of Portland, Oregon overlooking the willamette river on a Fall Afternoon

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Portland?
You can find top hotels in Portland from Rp1.387.875 with options to suit your budget and needs. Capitol Hill Motel and Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Portland that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Portland hotels?
Discover great deals on Portland hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Portland hotels.
Can I book Portland hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Portland hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Portland?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Portland are The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown, and Dossier Hotel. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown and Dossier Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Portland locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Portland?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Portland include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Normandale Park Off-Leash Area, Clark County Dog Park, and East Delta Park Off-Leash Area. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Portland.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Portland?
Some of the best Portland hotels for kids include The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport, and Mark Spencer Hotel. The Ritz-Carlton, Portland is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Portland with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport in Northeast Portland with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a free cooked-to-order breakfast, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Mark Spencer Hotel is another good option in Downtown Portland with a coffee shop/cafe as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Portland by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Portland hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Portland hotels with a pool. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton is a great hotel in Downtown Portland with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland NW is a popular hotel in Northwest Portland that features an indoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Portland with a pool.
What are some of the best Portland hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Portland hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Portland boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Portland. The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests 2 restaurants as well as individually decorated guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and pillowtop mattresses. You'll find it in Downtown Portland, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Sentinel Hotel. Located in Downtown Portland, this upscale property has a restaurant along with climate-controlled guestrooms with down comforters and minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Portland?
For hotels in central Portland, check out Kimpton Riverplace Hotel by IHG and Woodlark Hotel Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Travellers love Kimpton Riverplace Hotel by IHG for its location, as well as the 24-hour gym, free bicycle rentals and wedding services this hotel offers. Woodlark Hotel Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Oregon Zoo and Moda Center. Downtown Portland and Southeast Portland are some of the most central areas for your Portland holiday.
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Where can I get free parking with my stay in Portland?
Park your car for free at these properties: Cascada, Bluebird Guesthouse and Tiny Digs - Hotel of Tiny Houses.

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Portland: A Tapestry of Verdant Landscapes and Urban Serenity

Nestled between the majestic Cascade Mountains and the serene Willamette River, Portland, Oregon, is a vibrant urban oasis renowned for its lush parks and eclectic culture. Famous for its stunning gardens, such as the Portland Japanese Garden, and the breathtaking waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge nearby, the city invites exploration. Its quirky neighbourhoods boast artisanal coffee shops, food trucks, and vibrant street art, while the iconic Powell’s City of Books offers a literary haven. Perfect for nature lovers and city dwellers alike, Portland promises an unforgettable blend of outdoor beauty and urban charm.

Discover great hotels in Portland

Portland offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to chic boutique hotels and luxurious five-star establishments. Whether you're seeking a trendy urban stay or a peaceful retreat, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your travel style and budget. Here are some of the best hotels in Portland that our travelers love:

  1. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland BeavertonOpens in a new window: TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Beaverton is a charming 2.5-star hotel that provides a comfortable lodging experience for leisure travellers. This property excels in creating a welcoming atmosphere with its LGBTQIA-friendly environment and pet-friendly policies, making it a delightful retreat. Guests appreciate the unique blend of comfort and convenience, with amenities that ensure a smooth stay. With its thoughtful touches and inviting ambiance, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Beaverton stands out as a wonderful choice for those seeking a memorable vacation experience.
  2. PepperTree InnOpens in a new window: PepperTree Inn is a vibrant 2.0-star motel perfectly situated in the heart of the city. This establishment caters to leisure travellers seeking a distinctive urban experience with its welcoming LGBTQIA environment and pet-friendly options. The city-themed design creates an inviting atmosphere, while the central location allows for easy exploration of local attractions. The combination of comfort and accessibility makes PepperTree Inn an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life of Portland.
  3. Motel 6 TigardOpens in a new window: Motel 6 Tigard is a delightful 2.0-star motel that prioritises a pet-friendly experience for leisure travellers. This property creates a welcoming and comfortable environment, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. With thoughtful amenities that cater to the needs of pets, Motel 6 Tigard stands out as a unique option for those looking to enjoy a relaxed and enjoyable vacation. The emphasis on comfort and a laid-back atmosphere makes it a perfect retreat for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway.

Top locations to stay in Portland

In Burlington, Downtown Portland, and Northeast Portland, each area offers unique attractions. Burlington boasts a friendly suburban vibe with parks and local eateries. Downtown Portland is vibrant, with iconic landmarks, shopping, and dining options. Northeast Portland is known for its eclectic culture and arts scene. For first-time visitors, Downtown Portland is the best choice, providing easy access to major attractions.

  1. Downtown PortlandOpens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Portland places you at the heart of the city, where urban vibrancy meets cultural richness. This area is known for its fantastic dining options, with food carts, local breweries, and a range of eateries to explore. You’ll find iconic attractions like the Portland Art Museum and the stunning waterfront parks. The bustling shopping scene, including boutiques and major retailers, makes it easy to find unique souvenirs. Plus, its excellent public transport system allows for effortless exploration of the surrounding areas, making it a top choice for first-time visitors.
  2. Northeast PortlandOpens in a new window: Northeast Portland is a charming area that boasts a mix of hipster culture and community spirit. Known for its eclectic neighbourhoods, you’ll discover vibrant street art, quaint shops, and a variety of local cafés. The area is also home to the Alberta Arts District, where you can enjoy cultural events, galleries, and unique stores. If you’re keen on green spaces, the nearby parks offer a lovely escape for leisurely strolls or picnics, making it a great spot for those looking to enjoy a laid-back vibe.
  3. BurlingtonOpens in a new window: Burlington offers a serene getaway with access to beautiful natural scenery and outdoor activities. This area is perfect for those who appreciate a quieter environment while still being close to urban conveniences. You can explore local parks and enjoy hiking or biking trails, all set against a picturesque backdrop. The community feels friendly and welcoming, making it an ideal place for relaxation after a day of adventures in the nearby city.

Things to do in Portland

Portland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering lush forests, tranquil rivers, and stunning waterfalls that beckon for exploration. Enjoy invigorating hikes, scenic biking trails, or leisurely boat trips. In the city, the vibrant arts scene thrives with live music and theatre, ensuring a lively atmosphere for all visitors.

  • Pioneer Courthouse SquareOpens in a new window – Known as Portland's living room, this urban park is a vibrant hub where locals and visitors alike gather to relax or enjoy events. With its beautiful landscaping and proximity to shops and cafes, it's the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the city's atmosphere.
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert HallOpens in a new window – Step into this stunning arts centre for an evening of entertainment. The hall's exquisite architecture sets the stage for a variety of performances, making it a cultural highlight of your Portland visit. Be sure to check the schedule for concerts and shows during your stay!
  • Tom McCall Waterfront ParkOpens in a new window – Stretching along the Willamette River, this urban park is ideal for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride. Enjoy picturesque views of the water and the city skyline, and don't miss the seasonal events and festivals that often take place here.
  • Portland Japanese GardenOpens in a new window – Escape to a serene oasis within the city at this private garden. Wander through meticulously designed landscapes featuring traditional Japanese elements, tranquil ponds, and vibrant flora, making it a peaceful retreat for reflection and relaxation.
  • Oregon Museum of Science and IndustryOpens in a new window – For an enriching experience, explore this science museum packed with hands-on exhibits and interactive displays. Perfect for families and curious minds, it offers a chance to discover everything from space exploration to renewable energy in an engaging way.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Portland

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Portland is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city’s key landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. During your visit, you can explore natural parks, stroll along the river, enjoy biking trails, and wander through beautiful gardens. Additionally, Portland offers a lively theatre scene, live music venues, and a variety of dining options, making it a great value for money destination. Don't miss the chance to admire the stunning waterfalls that add to the city's charm.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Portland, you may start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to keep informed about flash sales and special promotions. The Smart Shopping feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you find the best options. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you could be among the first to secure a fantastic last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Portland hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and often offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest more affordable dates that might help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Portland's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated further afield that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Portland

Portland experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 39.9°F (4.4°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Portland are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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