Popular places to visit

Oregon Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at 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.

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 Zoo
View native creatures and endangered species during every month of the year at one of the oldest zoos in the United States.

Portland State University
Walk around the campus at Portland State University during your stay in Portland. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Oregon Health and Science University
Walk around the campus at Oregon Health and Science University during your visit to Portland. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its biking trails.

McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
Learn about the local history of Portland with a stop at McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

Portland: 2-hour Lunch Cruise on the Willamette River

Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise

Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

Portland: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Top hotels in Southgate

The Paramount Hotel
Room was clean. Everyone was super friendly. Comfortable bed. Just had a really good experience
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Room is small but clean
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
Great stay
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
The staff made our stay an excellent one.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

The Duniway Portland A Hilton Hotel
Room and overall hotel was good. Clean, bed was comfortable, and it was decently quiet for being in downtown Portland! The only downside is there was some miscommunication with the hotel staff and the amenities offered. We were told the bar and lounge was open until 1am. It was about 11:30 when my ...
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
The staff was welcoming & very accommodating. The rooms were nicely furnished. The only thing keeping the stay from being perfect was hearing the planes ; of course, proximity to the airport was a key factor in choosing this hotel.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southgate

Southeast Portland
Consider a visit to Mall 205 and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Southeast Portland. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at SE Powell Boulevard Station or SE Holgate Boulevard Station.

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 Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, and jump on the metro at Oaks Park Station to get around the city.

South Portland
Circuit Bouldering Gym SW and Portland Aerial Tram are top sights in South Portland, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Bancroft St Stop or S Lowell & Bond Stop to see more sights in the area.

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 the city at Clinton Street-Southeast 12th Avenue Station or SE Grand & Mill Stop.

East Portland
Spend some time visiting places like Glendoveer Golf Course while getting to know East Portland, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at East 122nd Avenue Station or East 148th Avenue Station to see more of the area.

Buckman
If you're spending time in Buckman, check out sights like Grand Central or Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more the city at SE Grand & Belmont Stop or SE Grand & Stark Stop.


