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Tierra Soul Urban Farm Guesthouse
#7 of 36 B&Bs / inns in Portland, OR
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Last reviewed May 28, 2012
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Ramada Portland Airport
#93 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
116 Reviews
Last reviewed May 27, 2012
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Cameo Motel
#66 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
21 Reviews
Last reviewed May 25, 2012
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Ace Hotel Portland
#49 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
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Last reviewed May 23, 2012
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The Governor Hotel
#20 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
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Last reviewed May 21, 2012
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Residence Inn Portland Downtown / RiverPlace
#14 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
222 Reviews
Last reviewed May 18, 2012
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Travelodge Portland City Center
#94 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
26 Reviews
Last reviewed May 17, 2012
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#58 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
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Howard Johnson Portland Airport
#75 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
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Last reviewed May 13, 2012
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Ramada Portland South I-205
#37 of 126 hotels in Portland, OR
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Last reviewed May 10, 2012
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Comfy Inn
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Last reviewed Apr 24, 2012
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Chestnut Tree Inn Portland Mall 205 South
#23 of 36 B&Bs / inns in Portland, OR
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Last reviewed Apr 19, 2012
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Last reviewed Apr 17, 2012
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Hostelling International Portland Hawthorne Hostel
#3 of 8 specialty lodging in Portland
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#1 of 297 attractions in Portland
32 reviews
Attraction type Theaters
Distance 0.9 miles from city center
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- "Good venue" May 27, 2012
- "Every seat a winner" May 24, 2012
- "Bravo, Bravo!" May 17, 2012
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#2 of 297 attractions in Portland
79 reviews
This popular park offers miles of trails, an extensive rose garden, a large Japanese garden and a zoo.
Attraction type Parks; Gardens; Zoos
Distance 1.4 miles from city center
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- "Rose gardens and more" May 27, 2012
- "Rose Garden Rave" May 23, 2012
- "Too early for Roses but still beautiful!" May 23, 2012
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#3 of 297 attractions in Portland
72 reviews
A 1243 mile long river with 80 miles of canyons. Located between the states of Oregon and Washington.
Attraction type Bodies of Water
Distance 1.4 miles from city center
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- "Amazing views from the road and hiking" May 26, 2012
- "a beauty" May 25, 2012
- "Top scenic drive" May 25, 2012
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#4 of 297 attractions in Portland
37 reviews
Attraction type Hiking Trails; Geologic Formations
Distance 29.6 miles from city center
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- "simply spectacular!" May 23, 2012
- "Where's the city at?" May 16, 2012
- "Surely God made this place" Apr 13, 2012
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#5 of 297 attractions in Portland
54 reviews
In the summer months, this peaceful park comes alive with brightly colored rhododendrons.
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 3.0 miles from city center
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- "Beautiful gem in the middle of the city" May 23, 2012
- "A SE Portland Gem" May 20, 2012
- "a quiet retreat" May 20, 2012
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#6 of 297 attractions in Portland
361 reviews
The Portland Japanese Gardens . When visiting the Gardens, you can park in the lot and walk up the path towards the Gardens, pausing now and then to look through the trees... more »
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 1.2 miles from city center
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- "One of the most beautiful Japanese gardens in the..." May 27, 2012
- "Great, reflective spot" May 26, 2012
- "peaceful and green" May 25, 2012
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#7 of 297 attractions in Portland
188 reviews
This is definitely a "must-see" while visiting Portland. There is no admission fee. Stroll through the gorgeous rose gardens here. If it is a clear day, you will be able to... more »
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 1.6 miles from city center
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- "For flower afficiandos" May 27, 2012
- "Very pretty, but not much to do" May 25, 2012
- "Postcard view of Mount Hood/Portland... weather..." May 25, 2012
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#8 of 297 attractions in Portland
47 reviews
The largest urban park in the county, lined with trails for hiking and biking.
Attraction type Parks; Hiking Trails
Distance 4.0 miles from city center
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- "The Largest city park in the country." May 17, 2012
- "Love this park" May 15, 2012
- "Relaxing and quiet" May 14, 2012
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#9 of 297 attractions in Portland
169 reviews
The Portland Classical Chinese Garden Also referred to as the Garden of Awakening Orchids. The Portland Classical Chinese Gardens location was donated by Northwest Natural. The... more »
Attraction type Gardens; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance 0.9 miles from city center
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- "Lovely oasis" May 26, 2012
- "tea house is a must" May 25, 2012
- "Peaceful and Wonderful" May 25, 2012
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#10 of 297 attractions in Portland
57 reviews
Best known for its diverse agriculture, this verdant valley is flanked by the Coast Range and the Cascades.
Attraction type Valleys; Scenic Drives
Distance 1.3 miles from city center
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- "Gorgeous Fields of Vinyards" May 23, 2012
- "Beautiful and not overrun with people" May 21, 2012
- "Mt Hood follows you everywhere" Apr 29, 2012
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#11 of 297 attractions in Portland
167 reviews
The Pittock Mansion is a beautifully furnished turn-of-the-century home in Portland . The Pittock Mansion was once the home of Portland pioneer and owner of the Oregonian... more »
Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 2.2 miles from city center
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- "in the clouds" May 26, 2012
- "Beautiful at Christmas" May 24, 2012
- "Great tour" May 23, 2012
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#12 of 297 attractions in Portland
113 reviews
The Portland Art Museum is the oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest. It was founded in 1892 and now has a collection of over 40,000 works of art. The Portland Art Museum is... more »
Attraction type Art Museums; Museums
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "Great Art" May 23, 2012
- "Podunk League museum, only show in town" May 19, 2012
- "Excellent" May 18, 2012
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#13 of 297 attractions in Portland
93 reviews
A peaceful garden featuring a replica of Michaelangelo's Pieta.
Attraction type Forests; Gardens; Religious Sites
Distance 5.6 miles from city center
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- "Take your time!" May 25, 2012
- "Very quiet and peaceful" May 24, 2012
- "amazing" May 20, 2012
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#14 of 297 attractions in Portland
169 reviews
A wonderful museum on the Portland waterfront, which hosts various exhibitions. Its permanent exhibits include: ... The planetarium, which has fantastic productions including a... more »
Attraction type Science Museums
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "Fun for the kids" May 27, 2012
- "Always Something New" May 26, 2012
- "So much to explore, the whole family love it!" May 25, 2012
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#15 of 297 attractions in Portland
136 reviews
The Pearl District, Portland’s well-known Arts and Culture hub near downtown, offers many shops, galleries and restaurants from which to choose. The area is bordered by West... more »
Attraction type Neighborhoods
Distance 0.9 miles from city center
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- "Fun to explore" May 26, 2012
- "quirky" May 25, 2012
- "Fun place to walk around" May 24, 2012
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#16 of 297 attractions in Portland
11 reviews
A visit to the Oregon Holocaust Memorial is a deeply moving and educational experience. Located in a beautiful setting in Washington Park, this memorial to the victims of the... more »
Attraction type Monuments/ Statues
Distance 1.5 miles from city center
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- "Original and touching." Mar 27, 2012
- "Amazing" Mar 17, 2012
- "An amazing find" Mar 1, 2012
#17 of 297 attractions in Portland
25 reviews
Attraction type Parks
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- "Nice, big, quiet" May 24, 2012
- "We did wedding photos here" May 19, 2012
- "Reminds me of a walk in New York" May 18, 2012
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#18 of 297 attractions in Portland
223 reviews
T he Oregon Zoo Visitors of all ages will enjoy this fine Oregon attraction, exhibiting about 1,880 species of animals, 270 species of birds, reptiles and mammals. The Zoo is... more »
Attraction type Zoos; Scenic Railroads
Distance 2.0 miles from city center
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- "Great Zoo" May 26, 2012
- "Better than we expected, great zoo with lots of..." May 26, 2012
- "Fun for all ages" May 25, 2012
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#19 of 297 attractions in Portland
48 reviews
A combination movie theater and restaurant.
Attraction type Dinner Theaters; Theaters
Distance 0.8 miles from city center
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- "Intimate and smart" May 27, 2012
- "Best theater ever" May 18, 2012
- "better choices abound" May 8, 2012
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#20 of 297 attractions in Portland
23 reviews
Neighborhood with a pleasant, small shopping area with dozens of antique shops.
Attraction type Antique Shops; Neighborhoods
Distance 3.3 miles from city center
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- "love the area" May 23, 2012
- "Fun Walk" May 22, 2012
- "Sellwood" May 21, 2012
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