the straightforward suites include free wi-fi, as well as microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. there's an indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna and an exercise room. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. upgraded suites add whirlpool tubs. complimentary perks include a hot breakfast buffet and outdoor parking. this unpretentious, all-suite hotel is 5 miles from the columbia river gorge national scenic area and 11 miles from oregon convention center Portland International Airport 15 min
Pioneer Courthouse Square (18 min) This city living room plaza opened in 1984 beside an 1875 courthouse & hosts regular events. Hoyt Arboretum (22 min) 189-acre park featuring thousands of native, global & endangered trees & 12 mi. of hiking trails. The Grotto (12 min) Cliffside Catholic sanctuary known for its Pieta replica in a grotto & serene botanical gardens. Pittock Mansion (25 min) 23-room mansion from 1914 now a museum, featuring gardens, period furnishings & scenic views. Oaks Amusement Park (25 min) Family-oriented, circa-1905 amusement park offering wooden skating rink, mini-golf & picnic grounds. Portland Japanese Garden (24 min) Many styles of gardens showcased in serene 5.5-acre space with waterfall, teahouse & mountain view. Tom McCall Waterfront Park (17 min) Riverfront green belt featuring public art, historical monuments, paved paths & a fountain. International Rose Test Garden (25 min) City-maintained rose test gardens founded in 1917, featuring 10,000+ plants in manicured displays. Washington Park (20 min) Huge park with varied attractions including zoo, rose garden, Japanese garden & 15 miles of trails. Mt Tabor Park (15 min) Large forested park covering an extinct volcano with tennis courts, a playground & 360-degree views. Oregon Zoo (20 min) 64-acre zoo featuring elephants, polar bears & other animal exhibits emphasizing conservation. Portland Art Museum (19 min) Variety of collections include Asian, American & Native American art, plus touring shows & theater. Portland Saturday Market (17 min) This popular Saturday & Sunday event offers craft & gift vendors, food carts, entertainment & more. Lan Su Chinese Garden (18 min) Tranquil botanical garden featuring rare plants native to China, decorative stonework & a tea shop. OMSI (18 min) Rotating shows, science labs, submarine tours & planetarium at a museum with monthly 21+ events. |