What's it like in South Waterfront?

Travellers to the South Waterfront neighbourhood in Portland will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for South Waterfront travel tips? Make sure that you visit Portland Aerial Tram and Zidell Yards while you're in the neighbourhood.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Waterfront, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in South Waterfront.

What is there to do around this Portland neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in South Waterfront are Portland Aerial Tram and Zidell Yards. When you're sightseeing in Portland, Oregon Zoo and Moda Center are also worth a stop.

How can I get around South Waterfront and the greater Portland area?

If you want to see more of the city, S Bond & Lane Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include S Moody & Gaines Stop and S Lowell & Bond Stop.

The Best Hotels in South Waterfront, Portland - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for South Waterfront hotels

1. Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

Downtown Portland, 1.3 km from South Waterfront

Jeffrey

₹13,021 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace

Downtown Portland, 1.3 km from South Waterfront

Timmy Allen

₹15,449 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

3. Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center

Lloyd District, 3.9 km from South Waterfront

Felecia

₹16,734 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

4. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Portland, 2.1 km from South Waterfront

Amanda

₹12,591 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

5. University Place Hotel & Conference Center

Downtown Portland, 1.5 km from South Waterfront

Andrew

₹10,513 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

6. The Paramount Hotel

Downtown Portland, 2.6 km from South Waterfront

Leira

₹12,405 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR

Downtown Portland, 2.4 km from South Waterfront

Julie

₹13,976 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District

Pearl District, 3.4 km from South Waterfront

Brigid

₹13,482 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

9. Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection

Lloyd District, 3.9 km from South Waterfront

Holly

₹13,043 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

10. Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Downtown Portland, 2.9 km from South Waterfront

Bertrand

₹12,394 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Northeast Portland, 12.1 km from South Waterfront

Mia

₹17,106 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

12. The Hotel Zags Portland

Downtown Portland, 2.1 km from South Waterfront

Chelsey

₹14,225 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

13. Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District

Pearl District, 4 km from South Waterfront

Julie

₹17,766 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

14. Hotel Vance, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Downtown Portland, 2.3 km from South Waterfront

Sarah

₹10,052 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

15. Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

Pearl District, 3.2 km from South Waterfront

juan

₹14,914 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

16. Hyatt Centric Downtown Portland

Downtown Portland, 3 km from South Waterfront

Freddy

₹13,990 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

17. Moxy Portland Downtown

Downtown Portland, 2.9 km from South Waterfront

Samuel

₹11,161 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

18. Staypineapple, Hotel Rose, Downtown Portland

Downtown Portland, 2.4 km from South Waterfront

Jose

₹13,679 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

19. The Bidwell Marriott Portland

Downtown Portland, 2.8 km from South Waterfront

Cameron

₹20,594 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

20. Tru by Hilton Portland Airport

Northeast Portland, 11.2 km from South Waterfront

Hunter

₹12,578 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

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Where to stay in South Waterfront

Find the best South Waterfront 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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Southwest Portland

Southwest Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Oregon Zoo and Terwilliger Boulevard Parkway. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.

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