Alphabet Historic District Travel Guide
Portland
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Popular places to visit
Oregon Zoo
Awesome beasts native to America have a home alongside exotic and endangered species from around the world at this picturesque Portland attraction.
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.
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.
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.
Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown
Haunted Underground Shanghai Tunnel Tour with Brewery Tastings
Portland: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Portland: Dinner Cruise on the Willamette River
Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River
Top hotels in Alphabet Historic District
The Paramount Hotel
Excellent hotel for an overnight trip to Portland
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Park Lane Suites and Inn
The parking was secure. The staffs are nice and kind.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel
excellent restaurant
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Parking was safe and easy. The rooms weren’t the cleanest like the carpet had stains and the tub looked a bit dirty. However bed was comfortable and it’s close to lots of restaurants and stores. Target was a 6 min drive, shopping plaza also about 7 mins away and lots of restaurants to choose from ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
I went to this hotel. I used my card for security deposit and I haven’t get a refund. It’s almost 2 weeks. This is crazy. I would never recommend anyone to go there.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
The breakfast was worth the extra room fee. Good selection of baked goods, fruit, and a lot of standard breakfast fare that you would expect.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Alphabet Historic District
Pearl District
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Pearl District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Broadway Bridge, and catch the metro at NW 10th & Johnson Stop or NW 11th & Johnson Stop to see more of the area.
Nob Hill
While you're in Nob Hill, take in top sights like Trevett-Nunn House or Mission Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Lovejoy & 22nd Stop.
Goose Hollow
If you're spending time in Goose Hollow, check out sights like Providence Park or Artists Repertory Theatre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Goose Hollow-SW Jefferson Street Station or Kings Hill-SW Salmon Street Station.
Downtown Portland
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Portland. Check out top attractions like Portlandia and Portland City Hall, and jump on the metro at City Hall-SW 5th and Jefferson Street Station or SW 6th-Madison Street Station to see more of the city.
Lloyd District
Enjoy the popular shops in Lloyd District. Lloyd Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at NE Grand & Multnomah Stop or NE 7th & Holladay Stop to see more of Portland.
Central Eastside
If you're spending time in Central Eastside, check out sights like Oregon Museum of Science and Industry or Oregon Rail Heritage Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SE Grand & Taylor Stop or SE Grand & Belmont Stop.
