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A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a central bar area.

1. Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland, 1.3 km from South Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,763 reviews)
"Great hotel setting location and staff !"
United States
Cynthia
The price is ₩157,442
₩182,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hyatt House Portland/Downtown
A hotel with multiple high-rise buildings, a parking lot, and a sign indicating it is the University Place Hotel and Conference Center.

2. 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, (2,188 reviews)
"We love staying here."
United States
Tracy
The price is ₩135,093
₩156,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
University Place Hotel & Conference Center
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a rug. There is a painting on the wall and a lamp on a side table.

3. Eastside Lodge

Eastside Lodge
2.0 star property
Kerns, 3.2 km from South Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,384 reviews)
"Great place to stay located in a great area"
United States
Paulo
The price is ₩73,384
₩85,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Eastside Lodge
A modern bathroom with a double sink, a shower with a handheld showerhead, a towel rack, and a mirror.

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, (1,876 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Kayla
The price is ₩146,300
₩208,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center
A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent 'P' logo, and the name 'The Porter' on the entrance.

5. 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, (1,720 reviews)
"We loved the room and location of the hotel!"
United States
Oscar
The price is ₩168,978
₩196,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a Christmas tree.

6. The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.6 km from South Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,764 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and super well located!"
United States
Yaremis
The price is ₩130,890
₩152,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Paramount Hotel
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of a cityscape and illuminated structures.

7. 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, (2,254 reviews)
"Property was at a great location."
United States
Alexiz
The price is ₩153,706
₩178,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
A modern building entrance with large glass doors, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

8. Jupiter NEXT

Jupiter NEXT
3.5 star property
Central Eastside, 3.2 km from South Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (739 reviews)
"great hotel to stay at , nice feel and conveniently located"
United States
Marlon
The price is ₩177,722
₩238,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Jupiter NEXT
A modern dining area with brick walls, large windows, and a wooden bench.

9. Mark Spencer Hotel

Mark Spencer Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland, 3.1 km from South Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,508 reviews)
"It was a great stay! The staff was friendly and very helpful. The location was excellent, with everything within walking distance."
United States
Nina
The price is ₩155,254
₩180,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mark Spencer Hotel
A modern lobby with large windows, a marble reception desk, and several seating areas with ottomans.

10. AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR

AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.4 km from South Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,102 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful rooms, good times!"
United States
Erica
The price is ₩166,915
₩193,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Downtown, OR
A modern outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a tiled floor, and large windows offering views of the surrounding buildings.

11. Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District

Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District
3.0 star property
Pearl District, 4 km from South Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Alina
The price is ₩204,140
₩236,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District
A restaurant with booths, tables, and a bar area.

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland, 2.9 km from South Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,639 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
LaTonya
The price is ₩170,637
₩201,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
A spacious hotel lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

13. Hotel Grand Stark

Hotel Grand Stark
4.0 star property
Central Eastside, 2.7 km from South Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here many times and will always choose this hotel every time I visit Portland"
United States
Kim
The price is ₩130,423
₩151,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Grand Stark
A bar area with a stone wall, a fire feature, and a bar stocked with bottles.

14. 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, (1,589 reviews)
"Great location staff is friendly"
United States
Juanita
The price is ₩147,029
₩209,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Staypineapple, Hotel Rose, Downtown Portland
A modern building with a large glass facade, a prominent neon sign, and outdoor seating area with plants.

15. Inn at Northrup Station

Inn at Northrup Station
3.0 star property
Nob Hill, 4.4 km from South Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,274 reviews)
"The large rooms and Breakfast"
United States
Ryan
The price is ₩168,983
₩196,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Inn at Northrup Station
A restaurant with hanging plants and pendant lights, patrons seated at tables, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

16. Jupiter Hotel

Jupiter Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Eastside, 3.1 km from South Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent location, price and staff!"
United States
Jessica
The price is ₩130,890
₩183,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Jupiter Hotel
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, leather seating, and a Verblun S. Hafberg wine cellar.

17. KEX Portland

KEX Portland
3.5 star property
Kerns, 3.2 km from South Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"This hotel is so cute! The front desk staff were amazing with their recommendations."
United States
Mollie
The price is ₩118,882
₩155,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
KEX Portland
A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a parking lot.

18. 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, (1,265 reviews)
"Was a amazing stay"
United States
Marco
The price is ₩170,624
₩198,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
A spacious restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables, and a large mural on the back wall.

19. 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, (2,291 reviews)
"Great place to stay, updated amenities, convenient location, good breakfast, and very friendly staff!"
United States
Amy
The price is ₩152,078
₩176,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
A modern outdoor dining area with a central island and black wicker chairs.

20. Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District

Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
3.0 star property
Pearl District, 3.2 km from South Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (971 reviews)
"Very nice property great room and staff"
United States
Stephane
The price is ₩145,166
₩168,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
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Where to stay in South Waterfront

Find the best South Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A theater marquee with 'Portland' and 'An Evening with Crosby, Stills & Nash' written on it.

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.

The Moda Center with a clear sky, trees, and a pedestrian area.

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.

A street with a modern building featuring large murals, parked cars, and a café with outdoor seating.

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.

A large industrial building with a prominent red chimney and the letters "QMS" on its side.

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!

A cable car system, a cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a mountain in the background.

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

The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome stay!"
Abel 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Waterfront?
Travelers to the South Waterfront neighborhood in Portland will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for South Waterfront travel tips? Be sure to check out Portland Aerial Tram and Zidell Yards while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in South Waterfront?
Expedia has 5 South Waterfront hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Portland area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in South Waterfront.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Waterfront?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to South Waterfront, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Portland neighborhood?
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, Moda Center and Willamette River 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.