East Portland Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Mall 205
During your visit to Portland, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall 205. In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and beautiful waterfalls.
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.
Oregon Zoo
View native creatures and endangered species during every month of the year at one of the oldest zoos in the United States.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
Top hotels in East Portland
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland Airport
Inquired about getting my room cleaned because it wasn’t after I stayed there. Was told my the self admitted manager/ cleaning lady/ receptionist, that I need to request the room cleaned the day before and it’ll get cleaned. Never have I had to request my room cleaned.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Best Western Pony Soldier Inn - Airport
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Candlewood Suites Portland Airport by IHG
Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Great location. Clean hotel. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Park Lane Suites and Inn
The section I was assigned to was an older room that had been upgraded. The street light was directly outside the window and the drapes were too thin to block the light. The bathroom light was connected to the very LOUD fan which you could hear from other rooms. Air conditioning. And on and off like ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
Best stay in Portland! Our favorite staff was Casey- shoutout Casey and Cambria for the most wonderful visit. Definitely booking again!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Portland
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.
Northeast Portland
While you're in Northeast Portland, take in top sights like Colwood National Golf Course or The Grotto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkrose-Sumner Transit Center or NE 82nd Avenue Station.
Richmond
If you're spending some time in Richmond, Hawthorne Theatre and Bagdad Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Kerns
While you're in Kerns, take in top sights like Willamette River and jump on the metro at NE Martin Luther King & E Burnside Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Buckman
If you're spending time in Buckman, check out sights like Grand Central or Belmont and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Belmont Stop or SE Grand & Stark Stop.
