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GET TO KNOW PORTLAND

Explore Downtown Portland & Beyond

Portland is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most captivating cities, with breathtaking natural attractions, world-class cultural landmarks, and a thriving shopping and dining scene. Situated in the heart of central downtown Portland and adjacent to the Willamette River, The Porter Hotel gives guests a chance to explore the city with ease. In the epicenter of Portland’s Performing Arts, we are within walking distance to the Keller Auditorium as well as Portland Art Museum. While other popular attractions like Oregon Convention Center, Moda Center, Portland Art Museum, and Portland Zoo are only a short drive away.

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  • RECREATION

    A haven for sports lovers and cultural enthusiasts, Portland offers activities to suit every personality. Catch a soccer game at Providence Park. Support local artisans at the Portland Saturday Market. Walk, jog or bike through Tom McCall Waterfront Park, which hosts many of the city’s popular festivals. Or tour the renowned Portland Art Museum. It's all waiting for you near our hotel.

  • SHOPPING

    You’ll find plenty of opportunities for retail therapy in Portland – but you won't find any sales tax. Oregon has a 0% sales tax, so take advantage of these savings. Stop by Powell's City of Books in the revitalized Pearl District. Discover local fashion stars in the West End, or soak up the bohemian vibe of Hawthorne. Nob Hill’s Northwest 23rd Avenue offers antiques, home goods and more, while Pioneer Courthouse Square is a great place to pick up a souvenir.

  • ENJOY EASY ACCESS TO LOCAL PORTLAND BUSINESSES

    The Porter Portland offers close proximity to several local businesses and corporate headquarters, as well as business-friendly amenities like on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi and affordable room block rates. After a day of meetings, invite colleagues to the hotel for a drink at xport bar & lounge or a meal at Terrane Italian Kitchen & Bar.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

  • Portland State University -  0.2 miles
  • Tom McCall Waterfront Park: 0.2 miles
  • Portland Saturday Market: 0.5 miles
  • Pearl District: 1.0 mile
  • Portland Japanese Garden: 2.5 miles
  • Washington Park: 2.5 miles
  • International Rose Test Garden: 2.5 miles
  • Forest Park: 2.5 miles

NEARBY CORPORATE OFFICES

  • Skanska 0.1 miles
  • Evanta 0.1 miles
  • March McLennan 0.2 miles
  • Portland General Electric: 0.2 miles
  • The Standard: 0.3 miles
  • Cambia 0.3 miles
  • Standard 0.3 miles
  • K&L Gate 0.3 miles
  • eBay 0.3 miles
  • Amazon 0.5 miles
  • Schnitzer Steel: 0.5 miles
  • Viewpoint 0.6 miles
  • Deliotte 0.8 miles
  • Jacobs Engineering 0.8 miles
  • NW Natural: 1 miles
  • Ernst & Young 1.1 miles
  • Under Armour 1.2 miles
  • OHSU 2.1 miles
  • Addidas 3 miles
  • Columbia Sportswear: 8.5 miles
  • Mckesson 8.5 miles
  • Nike: 9 miles
  • Accenture 11.1 miles
  • Intel 13.2 miles 
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DINNER & DRINKS IN THE CITY

Start your night out on the town with us as Terrane Italian Kitchen + Bar. Savor our unique Italian-inspired cuisine before exploring the rest of Portland. Then don’t forget to stop by xport bar & lounge for a little socializing and a nightcap. You won’t have to go far to enjoy an authentic taste of Portland.

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