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1. Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland, 1.3 km from South Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,704 reviews)
"Great location and great breakfast"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $163
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
Exterior

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland, 1.3 km from South Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location.. convenient parking."
United States
Eric
The price is CA $193
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace
Exterior

3. University Place Hotel & Conference Center

University Place Hotel & Conference Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 1.5 km from South Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,169 reviews)
"Great stay, appreciated Hotel and staff."
United States
Brent
The price is CA $129
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
University Place Hotel & Conference Center
Exterior

4. Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center

Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
4.0 star property
Lloyd District, 3.9 km from South Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,781 reviews)
"Perfect location and very nice hotel to stay at."
United States
Felecia
The price is CA $175
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
Lobby

5. The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.6 km from South Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,639 reviews)
"Such a nice place, in a really great location!"
United States
Claudia
The price is CA $138
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Paramount Hotel
Lobby

6. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.1 km from South Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,615 reviews)
"Amazing loved my stay"
United States
Synthia
The price is CA $157
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
Front of property

7. Eastside Lodge

Eastside Lodge
2.0 star property
Kerns, 3.2 km from South Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,227 reviews)
"The place was excellent to stay in."
United States
Uvaldo
The price is CA $81
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Eastside Lodge
Lobby

8. The Hotel Zags Portland

The Hotel Zags Portland
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.1 km from South Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,200 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay if you are traveling with Kids"
United States
Carmen
The price is CA $135
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Hotel Zags Portland
Property amenity

9. Moxy Portland Downtown

Moxy Portland Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.9 km from South Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,557 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Chelsee
The price is CA $139
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Moxy Portland Downtown
Restaurant

10. Hotel Grand Stark

Hotel Grand Stark
4.0 star property
Central Eastside, 2.7 km from South Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very welcoming vintage feel. Definitely will stay again."
United States
Jeremy
The price is CA $171
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Grand Stark
Lunch, dinner and brunch served

11. Jupiter Hotel

Jupiter Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Eastside, 3.1 km from South Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"We love staying here and have been coming back here. Pet-friendly, too."
United States
John
The price is CA $122
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Jupiter Hotel
Breakfast and dinner served

12. Staypineapple, Hotel Rose, Downtown Portland

Staypineapple, Hotel Rose, Downtown Portland
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.4 km from South Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,587 reviews)
"Great stay, cool hotel!"
United States
Annette
The price is CA $137
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Staypineapple, Hotel Rose, Downtown Portland
View from property

13. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
4.0 star property
Lloyd District, 4.1 km from South Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,219 reviews)
"Good location and clean place for a family to stay."
United States
Anand
The price is CA $157
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Terrace/patio

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District

Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
3.5 star property
Pearl District, 3.4 km from South Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,251 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
United States
Carmen
The price is CA $168
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
Exterior

15. Hotel Vance, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Vance, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.3 km from South Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Great property and location. The staff were great and very helpful. The breakfast menu was excellent."
United States
Allysen
The price is CA $192
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hotel Vance, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Lunch and dinner served

16. Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Lloyd District, 3.9 km from South Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,145 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Holly
The price is CA $163
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
Exterior

17. Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG
3.5 star property
Lloyd District, 4.2 km from South Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,143 reviews)
"Great property and location ."
United States
Luiza
The price is CA $163
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Crowne Plaza Portland Downtown Convention Center by IHG
Exterior detail

18. Dossier Hotel

Dossier Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.8 km from South Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,532 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $140
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Dossier Hotel
Bar (on property)

19. Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.9 km from South Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,533 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $153
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
View from property

20. Heathman Hotel

Heathman Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.5 km from South Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,059 reviews)
"Beautiful Historic Hotel"
United States
Eduardo
The price is CA $138
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Heathman Hotel
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Where to stay in South Waterfront

Find the best South Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Waterfront
Learn more about South Waterfront
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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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Southwest Portland

Downtown Portland boasts cultural, educational, and retail hotspots, with attractions like Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland Art Museum, and Pioneer Place mall. Enjoy pedestrian-friendly streets and unique residential areas in Southwest Portland.

Top South Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

10/10 Excellent
"Cute place in a convenient location. Beds were comfortable, staff was super friendly."
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

Find out more about South Waterfront

Top reasons to visit South Waterfront

  • Scenic Waterfront Walks: Enjoy beautiful strolls along the downtown Portland waterfront, taking in stunning views of the river and cityscape.
  • Urban Parks: Explore South Waterfront Park, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities amidst the urban charm.
  • Vibrant Community: Experience the lively atmosphere with a welcoming community that celebrates local culture and history.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, including pet-friendly options and modern amenities tailored for every traveller.
  • Educational Exhibits: Discover engaging educational exhibits that provide insight into the local culture and heritage.

Find great hotels near South Waterfront

Experience the charm of South Waterfront in Portland, Oregon, where you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations tailored for every traveller. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA welcoming environments, this vibrant area boasts waterfront hotels equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning. Whether you're seeking a business-themed stay or a leisurely retreat, South Waterfront offers the best hotels to suit your needs, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • The Paramount Hotel: The Paramount Hotel is a 3.5-star urban retreat located 3.2km from South Waterfront, making it ideal for those seeking a city-themed vacation. This hotel caters to business travellers and is proud to be LGBTQIA welcoming, with affiliations to LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can take advantage of a variety of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and conference space. Its central location provides easy access to Portland's vibrant downtown, while the hotel’s sophisticated atmosphere ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors.
  • Hyatt House Portland/Downtown: Just 1.3km from South Waterfront, Hyatt House Portland/Downtown is a 3-star hotel that offers a pet-friendly environment alongside its business-focused features. This hotel is ideal for travellers looking for a welcoming atmosphere for both pets and LGBTQIA guests. Business amenities include an accessible 24-hour business centre and flexible meeting spaces. The property allows certain pets onsite, ensuring that you can enjoy your stay without leaving your furry friends behind. With its prime location and comfortable accommodations, this hotel is perfect for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Dossier Hotel: For those seeking a touch of luxury, Dossier Hotel is a 4.5-star property located 3.2km from South Waterfront. This hotel offers a unique city-themed experience enhanced by its proximity to natural hot springs. Guests can enjoy the soothing benefits of nearby hot springs while being immersed in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Portland. With upscale amenities and a commitment to exceptional service, Dossier Hotel ensures a memorable stay for visitors looking to indulge in a luxurious getaway.

Where to stay near South Waterfront

South Waterfront, Portland, Oregon, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and urban charm, making it ideal for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can stroll through South Waterfront Park, enjoy the scenic views along the downtown Portland waterfront, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby downtown area. With its welcoming community and rich history, South Waterfront provides a unique gateway to both relaxation and adventure in the heart of the city.

  • Portland: As a vibrant metropolis, Portland is a hub of culture and activity. Located directly where South Waterfront is situated, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Tourists flock to Portland for family-friendly experiences, outdoor adventures, and urban explorations. Exciting activities include visiting arena entertainment facilities, shopping centres, and discovering local landmarks like stadiums and state parks. Don't miss the unique food scene and numerous craft breweries that make Portland a culinary destination.
  • Downtown Portland: Just 1.6km from South Waterfront, Downtown Portland is a bustling neighbourhood known for its rich blend of family, entertainment, and city experiences. Peak visitor numbers occur in April and from June to July. Here, you’ll find a wide range of activities, including arena entertainment venues and theatres, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local arts scene. Nearby attractions such as sports facilities and event venues make it a central spot for both leisure and business. The charming streets are lined with shops and dining options to explore.
  • South Portland: Located a short 966m from South Waterfront, South Portland is a welcoming neighbourhood that offers a mix of family-oriented, business-focused, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping centres and educational venues while soaking in the local atmosphere. The area boasts beautiful urban parks and notable landmarks like a modern college university and stadiums. With its blend of activities and attractions, South Portland is perfect for a leisurely stroll or an afternoon of exploration.

Things to do near South Waterfront

South Waterfront in Portland, Oregon, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront, explore educational exhibits, and indulge in shopping at the nearby centres. With its vibrant atmosphere and numerous attractions, South Waterfront is perfect for those seeking a city-themed vacation filled with fun and relaxation.

Shopping

In South Waterfront, visit Powell's City of Books, a massive bookstore 3.2km away, and explore the Lloyd Center, a vibrant shopping mall 4.8km distant. Don't miss the Portland Saturday Market, a lively public market just 3.2km away, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the energetic atmosphere at Moda Center, catch a thrilling game or concert. Enjoy live music at McMenamins Crystal Ballroom for a vibrant night out. For a serene escape, Westmoreland Park offers tranquil paths and green spaces perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the Portland Aerial Tram for breathtaking views as you glide over the cityscape. For motor racing enthusiasts, head to Portland International Raceway for adrenaline-fueled excitement. If you prefer hiking, the Leif Erickson Trail offers scenic outdoor adventures amidst nature’s beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife in South Waterfront, Portland, offers a mix of cultural experiences and fun. Enjoy a performance at Keller Auditorium for a romantic evening, or unleash your adventurous side at Oaks Amusement Park. For more entertainment, catch a show at Roseland Theater, perfect for family vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Waterfront

For a budget-friendly visit to South Waterfront, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Mondays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels or bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of the affordable public transport options to explore the city, and look for free activities along the waterfront, such as parks and walking trails, to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Waterfront are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Waterfront is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around South Waterfront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool empowers you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organize your results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your South Waterfront hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Waterfront

South Waterfront in Portland, Oregon, is perfect for outdoor and family-themed vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, a modern college university, and a historic bridge. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying city experiences. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or vibrant urban exploration, South Waterfront has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the area's rich attractions and beautiful scenery during your visit.

  • Oregon Convention Center: Experience the dynamic atmosphere of the Oregon Convention Center, located only 3.2km from South Waterfront. This venue hosts a variety of events, providing a bustling business vibe that showcases Portland’s commitment to innovation and collaboration.
  • Oregon Health and Science University: Just 1.3km away, Oregon Health and Science University offers a modern educational environment. Its urban setting is perfect for exploring cutting-edge research and healthcare advancements while enjoying the vibrant city vibe.
  • Tom McCall Waterfront Park: Situated 1.6km from South Waterfront, this urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and stunning views of the river, all within a lively city atmosphere.

Best time to go to South Waterfront

The best time to visit South Waterfront is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Waterfront

When visiting South Waterfront in Portland, Oregon, the primary airport to consider is Portland International Airport (PDX), situated 12.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Sentinel Hotel and The Nines, both rated 5 stars and located 6 to 11.3km from PDX, along with the 4.5-star Dossier Hotel, also 9.7km away. For those looking at Salem, McNary Field (SLE) is located 70.8km from South Waterfront, with comfortable accommodations like the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Salem and the 3.5-star Holman Riverfront Park Hotel, both just 4.8km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in South Waterfront that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in South Waterfront that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Kimpton Riverplace Hotel by IHG and The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton.

The 4.5-star Kimpton Riverplace Hotel by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, amazing staff, and delicious food. Many rooms offer lovely river views, and amenities such as premium bedding, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service ensure a comfortable stay. It is also conveniently located just 1.1 km from the Oregon Rail Heritage Centre.

Another highly recommended option is the 4.5-star The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton, which has an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the great pool. The hotel also boasts river views, air conditioning, and premium bedding. It is a convenient choice, being 0.8 km from O'Bryant Square.
What are the best family hotels in South Waterfront?
For family-friendly hotels in South Waterfront, consider the Hyatt House Portland/Downtown, the Hilton Portland Downtown, and the Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace.

The 3-star Hyatt House Portland/Downtown, with a 9.0 rating, is top by families. It offers a swimming pool and sofa beds in rooms, along with free cribs for little ones. Guests appreciate the free breakfast and complimentary WiFi. The hotel is conveniently located near the Oregon Rail Heritage Centre, just 1.0 km away. Customers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms.

The 4-star Hilton Portland Downtown, rated 8.0, is another excellent option for families. It provides sofa beds, connecting rooms, free cribs, and rollaway extra beds to accommodate larger families. There is also a swimming pool on-site for recreation. It's situated quite centrally, with Star Theater Portland just 0.7 km away. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace, with an 8.8 rating, is a great choice for families looking for extended stays. It features free cribs, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. The hotel also offers a grocery shopping service, which can be very convenient for families. It is located 0.9 km from the Oregon Rail Heritage Centre. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff.
What are the best spa hotels in South Waterfront?
For the best spa hotels in South Waterfront, consider the Heathman Hotel and the River's Edge Hotel Portland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

The 4.5-star Heathman Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for a spa retreat. This historic hotel offers massage services and is conveniently located near the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall and the Abbey Creek Winery. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star River's Edge Hotel Portland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel features dedicated treatment rooms for a relaxing spa experience. Guests appreciate the beautiful and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the convenient parking.
What hotels in South Waterfront offer free breakfast?
For hotels in South Waterfront that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hyatt House Portland/Downtown, Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront, Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace, The Hotel Zags Portland, and University Place Hotel & Conference Center.

The 3-star Hyatt House Portland/Downtown, with a 9.0 rating, provides both free breakfast and to-go breakfast options, which is very convenient for guests. It's located within 2 kilometres of several points of interest, including the Animals in Pools Statue and Brooklyn City Park. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

The 4-star Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront, rated 8.8, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast in its Club Lounge for guests staying in Club Level Rooms. This hotel also features amenities such as valet parking and designer toiletries. It is less than a kilometre from the Animals in Pools Statue.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel offers free buffet, continental, and regular breakfast options. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff. It's conveniently located near the Oregon Rail Heritage Centre, which is less than a kilometre away.

The 4-star The Hotel Zags Portland, with an 8.6 rating, includes free continental and regular breakfast for its guests. This hotel is praised for its convenient location and comfortable, clean rooms. Points of interest like the Animals in Pools Statue are just 0.6 kilometres away.

Finally, the University Place Hotel & Conference Center, rated 8.0, provides free continental and regular breakfast. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent location.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in South Waterfront?
When looking for top pet-friendly hotels in South Waterfront, the Heathman Hotel, The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel, Hotel Vance, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and Hilton Portland Downtown are all excellent choices.

The 4.5-star Heathman Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently highlight the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent location. It is conveniently located near Star Theater Portland, O'Bryant Square, and North Park Blocks.

Another superb option is The 4.5-star Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel, rated 8.6. This hotel also permits both dogs and cats and offers food and water bowls. Reviewers often praise its comfortable and clean rooms, fantastic staff, and central location. It is within easy reach of Star Theater Portland and O'Bryant Square.

The 4-star Hotel Vance, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, boasts a 9.0 rating and is highly accommodating to both dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls. This hotel also features 24-hour fitness facilities. Guests consistently comment on the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and convenient location.

Lastly, the 4-star Hilton Portland Downtown, with an 8.0 rating, is another great pet-friendly choice, welcoming both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and good location. It is close to Star Theater Portland and O'Bryant Square.
What are the best budget hotels in South Waterfront?
For budget-friendly accommodation in South Waterfront, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace and the Hyatt House Portland/Downtown.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/RiverPlace, with an 8.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the free and good quality breakfast, which includes continental and buffet options. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as the Oregon Rail Heritage Centre, which is just 0.9 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hyatt House Portland/Downtown, rated 9.0. This hotel is highly regarded for its friendly and helpful staff, along with its spacious and clean rooms. The breakfast, which includes a to-go option, is consistently described as great. Guests particularly appreciate the comfortable and amazing suites. It is also close to attractions like the Animals in Pools Statue, only 1.2 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in South Waterfront for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in South Waterfront, the Kimpton Riverplace Hotel by IHG and the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront are excellent choices.

The 4.5-star Kimpton Riverplace Hotel by IHG, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, designer toiletries, and the convenience of 24-hour room service. Many rooms feature a cosy fireplace and river views, great for a romantic evening. The hotel also provides valet parking and bathrobes for added comfort, and is just a short walk from Riverplace.

Another fantastic option is the 4-star Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront, rated 8.8. This hotel is ideal for couples, offering amenities like couples dining experiences and champagne service to enhance your romantic getaway. Many rooms provide beautiful river views, and guests can also enjoy the convenience of valet parking and designer toiletries. It is very close to KOIN Tower and Riverplace.
When is the best time to go to South Waterfront?
The best time to visit South Waterfront, Oregon, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally warm and sunny, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and the riverfront.

During this period, you can expect pleasant temperatures, superb for strolling along the waterfront promenades, dining al fresco at one of the many restaurants, or taking a boat trip on the Willamette River. The longer daylight hours also allow for more sightseeing and exploration of the local parks and green spaces.

For those who prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds and potentially lower accommodation prices, the shoulder seasons of May and September also offer agreeable weather.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right South Waterfront hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a South Waterfront hotel?
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