What's it like in Southwest Portland?

Southwest Portland is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful river views and biking. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Southwest Portland? Consider a visit to Oregon Zoo while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Southwest Portland?

Based on our traveler data, The Paramount Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Southwest Portland. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Portland State University, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel and The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown .

How many hotels are there in the Southwest Portland area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Portland, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 372 Southwest Portland hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Southwest Portland, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Southwest Portland.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Southwest Portland?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Southwest Portland, click here .

What can I see and do in this Portland neighborhood?

Sellwood Bridge, Yamhill National Historic District, and McMenamins Crystal Ballroom are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Southwest Portland. Oregon Zoo and Terwilliger Boulevard Parkway are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Southwest Portland include Congregation Kesser Israel, Gray Park, and DeWitt Park. While you're out sightseeing, Custer City Park and Custer Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Portland.

How can I get around Southwest Portland and the greater Portland area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Bancroft St Stop, S Lowell & Bond Stop, or S Moody & Gaines Stop.

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Our top choices for Southwest Portland hotels

1. Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

Southwest Portland

Jeffrey

￥21,756 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

2. Capitol Hill Motel

Southwest Portland

Kelly

￥17,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

3. River's Edge Hotel Portland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Southwest Portland

cory

￥24,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace

Southwest Portland

Eric

￥25,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

5. Comfort Suites Portland Southwest

Southwest Portland

Grace

￥17,431 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

6. Studio 6 Suites Portland OR- I-5 OHSU

Southwest Portland

Jacqueline

￥12,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

7. Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Southwest Portland

Jennifer

￥20,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

Southwest Portland

Gretchen

￥25,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

9. The Paramount Hotel

Southwest Portland

Claudia

￥18,737 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

10. University Place Hotel & Conference Center

Southwest Portland

Aaliyah

￥17,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

11. Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront

Southwest Portland

Shannon Keith

￥29,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

12. Hotel Lucia

Southwest Portland

Scott

￥20,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

13. AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR

Southwest Portland

Daren

￥24,920 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

14. Park Lane Suites and Inn

Southwest Portland

Samantha

￥16,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

15. Budget Lodge by OYO Portland West

Southwest Portland

Robert

￥10,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

16. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

Southwest Portland

Synthia

￥21,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

17. Mark Spencer Hotel

Southwest Portland

Janel

￥17,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

18. Dossier Hotel

Southwest Portland

Robert

￥23,978 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

19. Moxy Portland Downtown

Southwest Portland

Chelsee

￥18,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

20. The Hotel Zags Portland

Southwest Portland

Carmen

￥21,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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Compare popular hotels in Southwest Portland

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Ritz-Carlton, Portland	5.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 328 reviews	View
Dossier Hotel	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,535 reviews	View
River's Edge Hotel Portland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 544 reviews	View
The Paramount Hotel	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 3,660 reviews	View
Mark Spencer Hotel	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 2,405 reviews	View

Where to stay in Southwest Portland

Find the best Southwest Portland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Portland

Explore the Portland Art Museum, Oregon Historical Society, and Tom McCall Waterfront Park in this central business district with high-rise buildings. Enjoy walkable streets, and easily access public transportation like MAX light rail and Portland Streetcar.

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Northeast Portland

Inner Northeast Portland boasts shopping areas like Lloyd District and Alberta Arts District, while the area near Burnside Bridge offers a lively nightlife with bars such as The Chesterfield and music venues like The Doug Fir Lounge.

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Pearl District

Discover art galleries like Elizabeth Leach Gallery, dine at diverse restaurants, and unwind in public plazas such as Jamison Square. Easily navigate with the Portland Streetcar and explore nearby iconic Powell's City of Books.

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Southeast Portland

Stretching from the Willamette River to Gresham, Southeast Portland boasts the scenic Mt. Tabor Park and the quirky Hawthorne district with its subculturally oriented shops. Don't miss exploring Reed College campus!

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Buckman

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

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