Northwest Portland Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
Learn about the local history of Portland when you take a trip to McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Powell's City of Books
You can do some window-shopping at Powell's City of Books during your stay in Portland. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Roseland Theater
You can enjoy a show at Roseland Theater on your trip to Portland. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Willamette River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Willamette River during your travels in Northwest Portland.
St. Johns Bridge
St. Johns Bridge is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Pittock Mansion
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Pittock Mansion during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Top hotels in Northwest Portland
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
Loved the staff, great place, rooms are amazing with great views.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
The staff was amazing! Great place to stay with your kiddos. Plenty of space to be comfortable in the room.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District
Staff was great room was clean slept great had a small birthday celebration for my daughter it was nice be better if there were some closer stores n parking was a bit expensive but great stay
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Harlow Hotel
Amazing renovated place steps away from my train station. Super convenient!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Canopy by Hilton Portland Pearl District
The room was very nice. There was no cleaning/house keeping/restocking after my first night there.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Hoxton Portland
Great service! Room was nice too.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Portland
North Portland
Travellers love North Portland for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Delta Park-Vanport Station or Expo Center Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Moda Center and Portland International Raceway.
Nob Hill
While you're in Nob Hill, take in top sights like Trevett-Nunn House or Mission Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Lovejoy & 22nd Stop.
Alphabet Historic District
Spend some time visiting places like Trevett-Nunn House while getting to know Alphabet Historic District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at NW Lovejoy & 18th Stop or NW Lovejoy & 21st Stop to see more of the area.
Goose Hollow
If you're spending time in Goose Hollow, check out sights like Providence Park or Makah Cultural and Research Center 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.
Pearl District
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Pearl District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Powell's City of Books, and catch the metro at NW 10th & Johnson Stop or NW 11th & Johnson Stop to see more of the area.
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.
