Sunset Travel Guide
Portland
Popular places to visit
Willamette Falls
Explore the lovely green spaces of Willamette Falls and also enjoy the cycling trails in West Linn. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable 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.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Cool off in the fountain, walk or bike the paths, or take in a festival at the Tom McCall Waterfront Park.
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.
Things to do
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Scenic 2-Hour River Cruise to the Majestic Willamette Falls!
Aerial Tram Ride with Doughnuts at Sunrise in Portland Oregon
Portland's Famous Bridges & Riverfront History Cruise
2-Hour Sunset River Cruise - Portland, Oregon
Grilling Techniques Class in Portland Oregon
Top hotels in Sunset
The Paramount Hotel
Clean, good price, central location
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Park Lane Suites and Inn
Overall a positive experience at this hotel. For the price - the amenities and condition of the hotel makes sense. Pros - affordable -free parking spot (one of the only hotels in Portland that offers that) -friendly staff -very spacious Cons - cleaning every 3 days -a bit dingy -loud if you have ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland - Pearl District
Had a great stay, front desk staff and valets were great. Walls are pretty thin though! Noise in hallway and rooms next door really carries through into room
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Nice room with view overlooking park. Close to shopping and restaurants. Good restaurant option in the hotel too.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel
Staff was great and super friendly. My complaints are that the room was not super clean. The bathroom sink was filthy, and you could see water stains on the shower from previous use. A lot of the walls had noticeable paint chips and the bed frames were extremely worn out and pealing. Also, although ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
The staff were friendly and professional! My kids love the pool!! The room was clean and quiet! We would come back next time we visit
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset
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.
Southwest Portland
Southwest Portland is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Custer City Park and Fairmount Boulevard Loop. See more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop.
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 Mall 205.
Richmond
If you're spending some time in Richmond, Hawthorne Theatre and Southeast Wine Collective are top sights worth seeing.
Hosford-Abernethy
If you're spending time in Hosford-Abernethy, check out sights like Oregon Rail Heritage Center or Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Clinton Street-Southeast 12th Avenue Station or SE Grand & Mill Stop.
Central Eastside
If you're spending time in Central Eastside, check out sights like Grand Central or Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Taylor Stop or SE Grand & Belmont Stop.
