Rock Creek Travel Guide
Portland
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Popular places to visit

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
Awesome beasts native to America have a home alongside exotic and endangered species from around the world at this picturesque Portland attraction.

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 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.

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

Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

Portland: 2-Hour Lunch Cruise Through Downtown

Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

Full-Day Northern Oregon Coast Tour

Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR

Full-Day Mount Hood & Multnomah Falls Tour
Top hotels in Rock Creek

The Paramount Hotel
"Water should be available at the coffee station. Actually, water should be available all day for guests. For a town that claims to be so eco-friendly, I found the individual servings of coffee creamer and vanilla flavored coffee creamer in tiny plastic containers a bit out of sync with the Portland ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport
"The room and stay were great. Employees were super nice! The only thing I didn't like was the fridge in my room kept freezing everything no mater what setting it was on."
Reviewed on 25 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
"Very nice and clean!!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center
"Room clean and location central. Not room is cleaned every other day"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown
"Before I left I booked another stay for later this year. We loved it here! The gym is well equipped, the happy hour is really good (drinks, snacks, and non-alcoholic drinks), kids loved the indoor pool, they like the game room the 5 minutes we were in there, breakfast was amazing with great vegan ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rock Creek

Cedar Hills
While you're in Cedar Hills, take in top sights like Cedar Hills Crossing and jump on the metro at Millikan Way Station to see more of the city.

Northwest Portland
While you're in Northwest Portland, take in top sights like Leif Erickson Trail or Pittock Mansion, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NW 23rd & Marshall Stop or NW Northrup & 22nd Stop.

North Portland
Travellers love North Portland for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Portland by jumping on the metro at Delta Park-Vanport Station or Expo Center Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like University Park Community Center and Heron Lakes Golf Club.

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 Makah Cultural and Research Center 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.

Alphabet Historic District
Spend some time visiting places like Trevett-Nunn House while getting to know Alphabet Historic District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at NW Lovejoy & 18th Stop or NW Lovejoy & 21st Stop to see more of the area.
