Top 10 Southwest Portland Hotels of 2026

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Ritz-Carlton, Portland	5.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 321 reviews	View
Dossier Hotel	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,530 reviews	View
The Paramount Hotel	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 3,619 reviews	View
Capitol Hill Motel	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 862 reviews	View
Mark Spencer Hotel	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 2,371 reviews	View

Where to stay in Southwest Portland

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

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Downtown Portland

Find it all—food, shopping, events, and nature—right in the heart of the city.

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Northeast Portland

While you're in Northeast Portland, take in top sights like Moda Center or The Grotto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.

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Pearl District

Stay in a hotel here as a base to enjoy this fascinating neighborhood’s offerings, from morning coffee to late-night arts.

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Southeast Portland

Travellers choose Southeast Portland for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at SE Powell Boulevard Station or SE Holgate Boulevard Station and check out top sights like Mall 205.

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Northwest Portland

While you're in Northwest Portland, take in top sights like Pittock Mansion or Hoyt Arboretum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Northrup & 22nd Stop.

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Top Southwest Portland Hotel Reviews

University Place Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff. Nice beds & shower. Good equipment in the workout room (dumbells would be a nice addition). Breakfast is decent but limited. Bring earplugs; the walls are thin."

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Southwest Portland?

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

What's a favourite place to stay in Southwest Portland?

Based on our traveller 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 centre. Other good options for your stay in the area include The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center.

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 371 Southwest Portland hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Southwest Portland.

What can I see and do in this Portland neighbourhood?

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 worth a visit in the neighbourhood. 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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1. River's Edge Hotel Portland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2. Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

3. Dossier Hotel

4. University Place Hotel & Conference Center

5. The Paramount Hotel

6. Comfort Suites Portland Southwest

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace

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

9. Moxy Portland Downtown

10. Woodlark Hotel Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

11. Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront

12. Capitol Hill Motel

13. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

14. Park Lane Suites and Inn

15. Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

16. Hotel Lucia

17. Hilton Portland Downtown

18. Heathman Hotel

19. Hotel Vance, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

20. Hyatt Centric Downtown Portland

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Where to stay in Southwest Portland

Downtown Portland

Northeast Portland

Pearl District

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Northwest Portland

Top Southwest Portland Hotel Reviews

University Place Hotel & Conference Center

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