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About the Hotel

Portland Outdoor Centre, Portland, United Kingdom, DT5 1BD
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Close to Portland Beach
Great
8.0
/10
1.0
/5

Location

The Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel is located in the heart of Portland, Oregon, offering direct access to the scenic Willamette River. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the famous Portland Saturday Market and the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. The hostel's proximity to public transport makes it convenient for exploring the vibrant city.

Accommodation

The hostel offers a range of shared dormitory-style rooms and private accommodations, catering to diverse group sizes and budgets. Each room includes comfortable beds and is designed for a communal lifestyle, fostering a social atmosphere. Linen is provided, ensuring a hassle-free stay for all guests.

Outdoor Activities

The hostel is adjacent to various outdoor opportunities, including kayaking and paddleboarding on the Willamette River. Guests have the option to rent equipment directly from the hostel, enhancing the convenience for outdoor enthusiasts. Organized excursions to local hiking trails and parks are also available.

Dining Options

A shared kitchen is available at the hostel, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. The location is surrounded by various local restaurants and cafes, offering guests numerous dining choices close by. Breakfast options may be available to help kickstart the day.

Social Environment

The Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel provides spaces for social interaction, including a large lounge area and outdoor patio. Guests can participate in communal activities and events organized by hostel staff. This setup encourages networking among travelers from all over the world.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the scenic Willamette River

Accommodation: Shared dormitory-style rooms and private accommodations

Outdoor Activities: Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals

Dining Options: Shared kitchen for guest use

Social Environment: Large lounge area and outdoor patio

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the International Rose Test Garden for stunning views.
  • Savor breakfast at Pine State Coffee for their famous Reggie Deluxe.
  • Explore the eclectic shops at the Alberta Arts District for unique finds.
  • Wander through Powell's City of Books, the world's largest bookstore.
  • Enjoy a food cart meal at Cartopia for diverse local flavors.
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Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower

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Facilities

Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel Location

Portland Outdoor Centre, Portland, United Kingdom, DT5 1BD
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Portland Outdoor Centre, Portland, United Kingdom, DT5 1BD
Nearby
Museum
Castletown D-Day Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Chesil Chippie
3900 ft
1a The Olde Stables Victoria Square Victoria Square
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views and gardens. Offers guided tours and hosts various events throughout the year.
Castletown D-Day Centre
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the D-Day operations in WWII, featuring immersive exhibits and educational resources for all ages.
Chiswell Walled Garden
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained gardens showcasing local flora, perfect for a peaceful stroll or family picnic.
Weymouth Beach
4 minutes' drive
Expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beach activities, with nearby cafes and shops.
Kayaking at Portland Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all skill levels. Rentals available; check local providers for booking.
Walking and Biking at Easton Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing park perfect for walking or biking, with scenic trails and picnic spots to enjoy nature.
Portland Alpacas
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy interactions with friendly alpacas. Guided tours provide insights into caring for and raising these charming animals.
Chesil Chippie
15 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with delicious fresh seafood and takeout options available.
The Cove House Inn
20 minutes' walk
Seaside pub offering a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Known for its spectacular views and relaxed vibe.
Portland Warehouse Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring a variety of shows, including plays and live music. Engaging events for all ages.
The Kings Arms
10 minutes' walk
Popular pub with live music most weekends. Family-friendly environment with a vibrant atmosphere and great local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Exeter International (EXT)135 min  ·  55.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel
What check-in and check-out times does Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel have?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel from the nearest beach?
The hostel is less than 1 km from Portland Beach.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include The Portland Pizza Company (1 km), Garrison (1 km), Chesil Chippie (1 km), and Taylor's Messdeck Cafe Gallery (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with a kettle, a fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are close to Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel?
Attractions include Portland Castle (400 m), Weymouth Harbour (8 km), and Corfe Castle (44 km).
Can guests enjoy any outdoor spaces at Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel?
The hostel features an outdoor dining area and a picnic area.
What is the distance from Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel to Bournemouth Airport?
The hostel is 67 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Are there any smoking areas at Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel?
The hostel is a non-smoking property.
Is there a leisure room at Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel?
The hostel includes a leisure/TV room for guests.

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