set 2 miles from interstate 205, this straightforward budget hotel is 3 miles from willamette falls and 9 miles from the tryon creek state natural area. amenities include coin-operated laundry facilities, and complimentary parking for trucks and rvs. dogs are welcome for a surcharge. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. accessed by exterior corridors, the down-to-earth rooms offer free wi-fi and satellite tv, in addition to minifridges, coffeemakers and microwaves Portland International Airport 27 min
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden (20 min) Park with 2,500+ plants that bloom in spring & summer, plus year-round water features & trails. Portland Art Museum (23 min) Variety of collections include Asian, American & Native American art, plus touring shows & theater. Pioneer Courthouse Square (23 min) This city living room plaza opened in 1984 beside an 1875 courthouse & hosts regular events. Hoyt Arboretum (27 min) 189-acre park featuring thousands of native, global & endangered trees & 12 mi. of hiking trails. Lan Su Chinese Garden (24 min) Tranquil botanical garden featuring rare plants native to China, decorative stonework & a tea shop. Portland Japanese Garden (30 min) Many styles of gardens showcased in serene 5.5-acre space with waterfall, teahouse & mountain view. Washington Park (25 min) Huge park with varied attractions including zoo, rose garden, Japanese garden & 15 miles of trails. Willamette Falls (7 min) Massive, horseshoe-shaped falls, 1500 ft. wide & 40 ft. high, set alongside abandoned paper mills. Pittock Mansion (32 min) 23-room mansion from 1914 now a museum, featuring gardens, period furnishings & scenic views. Oaks Amusement Park (19 min) Family-oriented, circa-1905 amusement park offering wooden skating rink, mini-golf & picnic grounds. Tom McCall Waterfront Park (22 min) Riverfront green belt featuring public art, historical monuments, paved paths & a fountain. Tryon Creek State Natural Area (20 min) 670-acre forested area along a ravine with well-maintained trails for hikers, horses & leashed dogs. International Rose Test Garden (29 min) City-maintained rose test gardens founded in 1917, featuring 10,000+ plants in manicured displays. Oregon Zoo (25 min) 64-acre zoo featuring elephants, polar bears & other animal exhibits emphasizing conservation. OMSI (20 min) Rotating shows, science labs, submarine tours & planetarium at a museum with monthly 21+ events. |