The Best Bed & Breakfasts in Portland, Oregon

The Bluebird Guesthouse offers a delicious breakfast - and is just a stones throw from foodie paradise Olympia Provisions
The Bluebird Guesthouse offers a delicious breakfast - and is just a stone's throw from foodie paradise Olympia Provisions | Courtesy of Bluebird Guesthouse / Expedia
Annie Burdick

Portland‘s stunning backdrop of Pacific North West mountain peaks and rivers, with the coast just over an hour down the road, makes it a truly special place to visit. Whether you’re in town to visit iconic attractions like Pittock Mansion and Oregon Zoo, or you just want to soak up Portland’s alternative vibe, here are the best bed & breakfasts to start your day right.

1. Lion and the Rose Victorian Guest House

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Lion and the Rose Victorian Guest House
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Set in a Victorian-style mansion built at the turn of the twentieth century, you’ll be welcomed by sitting areas with antique furniture, a wrap-around porch and garden courtyard where you can enjoy tea and coffee. There is also a constantly stocked snack table with homemade cookies, candies, and treats. Outside the front door, enjoy the quaint Irvington neighborhood, where restaurants, bars, and cafes await.

2. Portland's White House

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Portlands White House Bed & Breakfast
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This striking building, studded with gleaming white columns and expert landscaping, is just as welcoming inside as it is outside. Owners Frank Groff and David Krause have lovingly remodeled the antique building with their years of expertise. The result is a B&B styled with vintage furniture and sparkling modern amenities. Choose from a room with a large balcony or soaking tub.

3. Happy Rock Inn

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Happy Rock Inn
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A B&B as unique as Portland itself, the Happy Rock Inn is an adults-only hipster oasis, where owners Jim and Michele James encourage guests to mingle and have fun. Decked out with colorful, raunchy art, the on-site bar provides a place to have a few drinks and some great conversation, while the spacious outdoor areas offer the chance to get back to nature. Fresh, homemade breakfasts with fresh eggs, beef, and vegetables right from the B&B’s garden are the perfect way to wake up and enjoy the late check-out.

5. Bluebird Guesthouse

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Bluebird Guesthouse
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Within the seven guest rooms of this spotless and comfortably furnished guesthouse B&B, you’ll find clawfoot tubs and skylights alongside high-speed internet and luxury bath products. Bluebird Guesthouse’s prime location on Portland’s bustling Division Street means you can pop out for a blueberry basil donut from Blue Star or a massive charcuterie board from Olympia Provisions.

6. Scott Creek Farm

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Scott Creek Farm
Courtesy of Scott Creek Farm / Expedia

This quaint cottage-style B&B in a tranquil suburb of Portland provides ample outdoor space. Enjoy the lounge chairs and outside eating spaces while taking in the sound of the creek passing through the backyard. Scott Creek is surrounded on three sides by a vast nature park and deer are a common sighting when staying here.

7. Evermore Guesthouse

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Evermore Guesthouse
Courtesy of Evermore Guesthouse / Expedia

Blending the personal touches of a B&B with the privacy of a vacation rental, Evermore Guesthouse offers the best of both worlds, as well as being located in one of Portland’s trendiest neighborhoods. Make use of the decked-out kitchen, warm yourself in front of the fireplace, and enjoy a continental breakfast anytime you’re ready for it. Don’t leave without treating yourself to a juicy burger and truffle fries from Little Big Burger up the street.

8. Travelers' House

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Travelers House
Travelers House / Hostelworld.com

For those who enjoy a more communal experience, this B&B-style hostel offers a spotlessly clean, tastefully furnished living space. Enjoy personalized Portland food and sights recommendations from hostel staff, free hosted activities like fires and bar crawls, and daily breakfasts of DIY pancakes, oatmeal, and local beverages. Better yet, take in the city effortlessly from this ideal location, blocks from Portland’s beloved Mississippi Avenue.

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