Long-Term Housing
If you are looking for long-term housing and are not able to get a FOCUS Homestay, see PSU’s pages at PSU Housing & Residence Life: Off Campus Housing.
Also, do a web search (Google/Bing/Yahoo, etc.) for “help finding student housing in downtown portland oregon”
Temporary Housing
If you need temporary options and are not able to get a short-term FOCUS Homestay, you might consider the following hotel, motel, and hostel options listed below.
We do not have any direct experience with the options listed below. If you have a bad experience with one of the places listed, please let us know and we will remove them from the list.
See also PSU’s Housing in Portland Page (hosted at PSU’s Intensive English Language Program web pages).
In addition to what is listed on this page, do a web search (Google/Bing/Yahoo, etc.) for “help finding motels near Portland state university”
Hostels
Hostels will likely be your lowest cost option
HI Portland Northwest Hostel
479 NW 18th Ave, Portland OR
(503) 241-2783
https://www.nwportlandhostel.com/
HI Portland Hawthorne Hostel
3031 SE Hawthorne Blvd Portland, OR 97214
503-236-3380
http://www.portlandhostel.org
hip@portlandhostel.org
Travelers’ House Hostel
710 N Alberta St, Portland, OR 97217
503-954-2304
https://www.travelershouse.org/
Hotels and Motels Near to PSU
University Place Hotel
NOTE: Ask about discount for PSU students
310 SW Lincoln St Portland OR 97201
(503) 221.0140
http://www.uplacehotel.com
Downtown Value Inn
415 SW Montgomery St, Portland OR
(503) 226-4751
http://www.downtownvalueinn.com
EconoLodge City Center Portland
1889 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR
503-226-7646
https://www.choicehotels.com/oregon/portland/econo-lodge-hotels/or149
City Center Travelodge
2401 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
503-226-1121
https://www.hotels.com/ho171900/
Hotels that may cost more money than the above
Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront
1401 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR
503-226-7600
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/pdxor-portland-marriott-downtown-waterfront/
Hotel Modera Portland
515 SW Clay St., Portland OR 97201
503.308.1637
https://www.hotelmodera.com/
contact@hotelmodera.com