South End Travel Guide
Oregon City
Popular places to visit

Oregon City Shopping Center
During your visit to Oregon City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Oregon City Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Clackamas Community College
Explore the campus of Clackamas Community College during your stay in Oregon City. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Clackamas County Circuit Courthouse
After visiting Clackamas County Circuit Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oregon City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hopkins Demonstration Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hopkins Demonstration Forest, a lovely green space in Mulino. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Baker Cabin Historic Site
Find out about the history of Oregon City when you spend time at Baker Cabin Historic Site. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its cosy cafes.
End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center in Oregon City. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this walkable area.
Things to do

Scenic 2-Hour River Cruise to the Majestic Willamette Falls!

Portland to Multnomah Falls a Waterfall Tour of 5 Falls and More

Portland: Multnomah Falls Sunset Guided Tour of 5 Waterfalls

Aerial Tram Ride with Doughnuts at Sunrise in Portland Oregon

2-Hour Sunset River Cruise - Portland, Oregon
Top hotels in South End

The Paramount Hotel
"I only stayed for one night. It was very conveniently located to where I needed to be. The hotel seems classy. I love the lobby. The beds were comfortable.It really worked for me.It was a reasonable price at a good location. The downside is parking fee. I guess I don't travel to downtown hotels very ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
"I liked that the hotel was of old construction and wasn't made of particle board like the new ones. I couldn't hear anyone walking in the room above me, doors slamming or what the people in the next room were watching on TV. Being so close to the airport and being far enough off the road I couldn't ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Hotel Eastlund, BW Premier Collection
"The staff was very friendly and knowledgeable. I’ve rented from this establishment twice and loved it. One king room bed was so comfy and plenty of space to walk around. One double queen room beds were comy but the actual space was a lil tight. Noise level was very nice."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR
"We love our staycations here! We will def be back!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
"Great location! Friendly staff and room was nice for the weekend!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
"All of my of 2 nights 3 days was excellent."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End

Tower Vista
While Tower Vista may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Willamette Falls and West Linn Farmers Market.

Rivercrest
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rivercrest and surrounding area, you can visit Willamette Falls and Stevens-Crawford Heritage House.

Hazel Grove/Westling Farm
Hazel Grove/Westling Farm might not have many top sights, but Willamette Falls and West Linn Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hillendale
Though Hillendale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willamette Falls and Stevens-Crawford Heritage House.

Elyville
Elyville might not have many top sights, but Stevens-Crawford Heritage House and Willamette Falls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gaffney Lane
While Gaffney Lane isn't home to many top sights, Stone Creek Golf Club and Willamette Falls are some notable places to visit nearby.

