Southgate Travel Guide
Portland
Popular places to visit
Clackamas Town Center
During your visit to Happy Valley, you can do some window-shopping at Clackamas Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Moda Center
See sporting teams do battle and rock out to musical legends at one of Portland’s major venues for sports and big-ticket entertainment events.
Oregon Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Oregon Convention Center during your trip to Portland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Oregon Zoo
Awesome beasts native to America have a home alongside exotic and endangered species from around the world at this picturesque Portland attraction.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Oregon Health and Science University
Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your stay in Portland. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.
Things to do
Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown
Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings
Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River
Portland: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River
Oregon Coast Tour from Portland
Top hotels in Southgate
The Paramount Hotel
"I couldn’t be more pleased with my stay at The Paramount. As a frequent traveler, I’ve stayed at many hotels, but this experience was truly impeccable. First off, the location is PRIME. It’s central to everything and made getting around Portland incredibly convenient. The staff was also amazing from ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
"Great room"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
"Hotel is in a great location for events! The staff was great, the view was great at the hotel restaurant. :) The menu choices are a little different so before committing to eating there you may want to take a look at the menu. I will definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR
"Easy to find, comfortable rooms and good breakfast options."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
"Corner King room was horrible. One window 5x2 inside dark corner of building. Like a dungeon. Staff would not let me change rooms."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Dossier Hotel
"It was a 3 1/2 star hotel."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southgate
Southeast Portland
Travellers choose Southeast Portland for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at SE Powell Boulevard Station or SE Holgate Boulevard Station and check out top sights like Portland Mercado.
Sellwood-Moreland
Well liked for its restaurants and monuments, Sellwood-Moreland is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Oaks Amusement Park and Ping Pong's Pint Sized Puppet Museum, and jump on the metro at Oaks Park Station to get around the city.
Richmond
If you're spending some time in Richmond, Hawthorne Theatre and Bagdad Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Sunnyside
If you're spending some time in Sunnyside, Belmont and Bagdad Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Hosford-Abernethy
If you're spending time in Hosford-Abernethy, check out sights like Oregon Museum of Science and Industry or Willamette River and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Clinton Street-Southeast 12th Avenue Station or SE Grand & Mill Stop.
East Portland
Consider a visit to Glendoveer Golf Course and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in East Portland. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at East 122nd Avenue Station or East 148th Avenue Station.
