Orchards Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Stride around a 19th-century fort, watch live craft demonstrations and learn about Washington’s trading and military history.

Esther Short Park
Relax by fountains, shop in bustling markets and listen to concerts in a scenic park that has become the city of Vancouver’s premier outdoor public space.

Vancouver Lake Park
After visiting Vancouver Lake Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this walkable area or enjoy its cycling trails.

Interstate Bridge
You can learn about the history of Vancouver when you stop by Interstate Bridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Pearson Air Museum
Trace the story of flight in a fascinating Vancouver museum housing vintage plane models from the earliest days of aviation.
Variety Market in the Couve
You can enjoy retail therapy at Variety Market in the Couve during your trip to Vancouver. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Activities

Half-Day Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour

Portland: 2-hour Lunch Cruise on the Willamette River

Portland: Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

Portland: Willamette River 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Portland: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Our pick of the best Orchards Hotel Deals

The Paramount Hotel
Very clean
Reviewed on 30 Dec 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 1 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG
The room was spotless and the woman that checked me in was very helpfull. The only negative was that it was very difficult to enter the parking lot. If you miss the one entrance you have to drive several mile to try again.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Good 👍
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Mark Spencer Hotel
Great location, room was very nice with street view, staff were very kind. Great spot in downtown portland.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
Clean room. Special attention.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Orchards

Five Corners
While visiting Five Corners, you might make a stop by sights like Orchards Plaza and Orchard Point.

Mill Plain
While visiting Mill Plain, you might make a stop by sights like 164th Plaza and East Padden Square.

Vancouver Mall
If you're spending some time in Vancouver Mall, Vancouver Mall and Glenn Jackson Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove might not have many top sights, but Vancouver Mall and Beaver Marsh are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ogden
While visiting Ogden, you might make a stop by sights like Vancouver Mall and Andresen Plaza.

Fircrest
While visiting Fircrest, you might make a stop by sights like 205 Commerce Center and Cascade Park Community Library.
