in a business park off interstate 5, this unassuming hotel is 2 miles from the portland international raceway, 6 miles from the moda center sports and entertainment complex, and 8 miles from portland international airport. there's also a laid-back, 24/7 restaurant, a deli, and a western-style bar and lounge, plus an exercise room and a movie theater. freebies include parking and airport shuttle service. simple, warmly decorated rooms feature complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as coffeemakers, microwaves and minifridges. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites add in-room whirlpool tubs Portland International Airport 20 min
Forest Park (18 min) 5,000+-acre wooded area with trails for hiking, biking & bird-watching, including a 30-mile route. Hoyt Arboretum (17 min) 189-acre park featuring thousands of native, global & endangered trees & 12 mi. of hiking trails. Portland Art Museum (16 min) Variety of collections include Asian, American & Native American art, plus touring shows & theater. Washington Park (15 min) Huge park with varied attractions including zoo, rose garden, Japanese garden & 15 miles of trails. Pioneer Courthouse Square (15 min) This city living room plaza opened in 1984 beside an 1875 courthouse & hosts regular events. Tom McCall Waterfront Park (14 min) Riverfront green belt featuring public art, historical monuments, paved paths & a fountain. Fort Vancouver National Historic Site | Visitor Center (10 min) Old trading post with cultural exhibits of 19th-century life, including a blacksmith & weapon demos. Portland Japanese Garden (17 min) Many styles of gardens showcased in serene 5.5-acre space with waterfall, teahouse & mountain view. Lan Su Chinese Garden (14 min) Tranquil botanical garden featuring rare plants native to China, decorative stonework & a tea shop. International Rose Test Garden (19 min) City-maintained rose test gardens founded in 1917, featuring 10,000+ plants in manicured displays. Oregon Zoo (15 min) 64-acre zoo featuring elephants, polar bears & other animal exhibits emphasizing conservation. Pittock Mansion (19 min) 23-room mansion from 1914 now a museum, featuring gardens, period furnishings & scenic views. Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (11 min) Park in a former trading post & fort, with lantern tours & 19th-century blacksmith demonstrations. OMSI (15 min) Rotating shows, science labs, submarine tours & planetarium at a museum with monthly 21+ events. The Grotto (17 min) Cliffside Catholic sanctuary known for its Pieta replica in a grotto & serene botanical gardens. |