Things to do

Moda Center arena with a bronze sculpture in the foreground, a blue sky, and a street and sidewalk.

MODA CENTER

Portland’s top sports and entertainment arena is where the Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association play their home games. The former Rose Garden also hosts circuses, ice shows, and rodeos.

1 N Center Ct St, Portland, Oregon 97227

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Oregon Convention Center in Portland, with two tall green glass towers, a round building

Portland Metropolitan Exposition Center

Conventions of all shapes and sizes are held at the Expo Center. More than 100 events are on the schedule each year, including trade shows, meetings, conventions, and green consumer shows.

2060 N Marine Dr, Portland, Oregon 97217

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Hockey players in action, one shooting towards the goal. Red and blue jerseys clash on the ice rink, goalie in net.

Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Dedicated to war veterans when it opened in 1960, the 12,000-seat venue is where you can see everything from Portland Winterhawks Western Hockey League games to family-friendly shows to rock concerts.

300 North Winning Way, Portland, Oregon 97227

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Portland, Oregon Convention Center at dusk, with two tall spires illuminated, overlooking city lights and a busy street.

Oregon Convention Center

The Pacific Northwest’s largest convention center features an eclectic array of events throughout the year, such as fairs, wrestling competitions, career expos, awards banquets, and annual meetings.

777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, Oregon 97232

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A speeding train pulling into a subway station. A person stands on the platform, waiting.

Overlook Park MAX station

A great way to get to downtown Portland is to take the convenient and environmentally-friendly light rail. You can catch the train at Overlook Park MAX station, which is just one block from the Palms Motel.

Portland, Oregon 97227

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Stone statue of a smiling Buddha with a red maple leaf on its head, set against a blurred green and brown background.

Portland Japanese Garden

Take a short MAX ride and bus/tram connection to Washington Park, home to these stunning gardens. The International Rose Test Garden boasts over 10,000 rose bushes and offers panoramic city views, while the Portland Japanese Garden provides a serene and authentic Japanese garden experience.
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Discover Portland, Oregon.

It's no surprise that each year anxiety and depression rates rise as the daily stresses of life and work feel completely all-encompassing. At Pine Oak Camp, we offer relief from the hustle of everyday life. We offer a chance for you to unplug and reconnect with nature, offering a variety of activities to keep you engaged every day you stay with us. Thank you for considering Pine Oak Camp, we look forward to serving you.

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Ideal location

Delight in a Portland, OR Motel near the Moda Center

Whatever your reason for traveling, whether it's a family vacation, business trip or weekend getaway, you'll be treated to an ideal location at the Palms Motel. Easily accessible from the freeway, our comfortable property is within walking distance of several shopping and dining options. We're also one block from the light rail train that you can whisk you to downtown Portland, OR in no time. In addition, we put you extremely close to several attractions like the Moda Center and Veterans Memorial Coliseum, two indoor sports and entertainment venues that are both just a five-minute drive away.

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Local Attractions

  • Moda Center - 1.6 miles
  • Portland Metropolitan Exposition Center - 4.9 miles
  • Veterans Memorial Coliseum - 1.5 miles
  • Oregon Convention Center - 2.3 miles
  • Downtown Portland - 2 miles
  • Overlook Park MAX Station - 1 block


Nearby Restaurants

  • Pinky's
    3990 N Interstate Ave, Portland, Oregon 97227, United States

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  • Alibi Restaurant and Lounge
    4024 N Interstate Ave, Portland, Oregon (503) 287-5788, United States

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  • MiHo Izakaya Japanese Pub
    4057 North Interstate Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97227, United States

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  • Gravy
    3957 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, Oregon (503) 287-5788, United States

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  • Por Que No
    3524 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, Oregon 97227, United States

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