Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel in Portland - Premium Stays
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About the Hotel
Portland Outdoor Centre, Portland, DT5 1BD,
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Close to Portland Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel guests
outdoor seating
private bathroom
little kitchen
good price
clean bed
"Good bedroom size with private bathroom. we had access to a little kitchen with cups, plates, cutlery and a dinning area."
Sara from United Kingdom
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"Although they did not have a full kitchen offered to put up a gas hob on next visit if needed"
Eileen from United Kingdom
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"Lived the outdoor seating."
John from United Kingdom
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"Affordable clean bed for a night"
Jules from United Kingdom
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"The hostel room was quite spacious, the beds were comfortable and quite big, the private bathroom was very big and clean."
Dorota from United Kingdom
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3-star outdoor adventure hostel in Portland
Location
Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel is situated along the scenic banks of the Willamette River, offering direct access to a range of outdoor activities. Guests can explore the nearby Mount Hood National Forest and the stunning Columbia River Gorge. The hostel also provides proximity to downtown Portland, ideal for urban exploration and dining experiences.
Adventure Facilities
The hostel offers equipment rentals for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding to guests who want to explore the water. A complimentary shuttle service is available to transport guests to surrounding outdoor events and activities. Additionally, guided tours can be arranged for various outdoor excursions.
Accommodation Options
Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel provides a range of room types including shared dormitories and private rooms to accommodate all travelers. Each dormitory is equipped with comfortable beds and personal storage lockers. Shared bathrooms ensure easy access for all guests.
Dining
The hostel features a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, promoting a homey atmosphere. A daily complimentary breakfast is provided to guests, offering various options to energize for a day of adventures. Nearby eateries provide a variety of dining choices for those looking to experience local cuisine.
Community and Events
The hostel hosts regular events and activities to encourage interaction among guests, including game nights and movie screenings. A cozy lounge area provides a space for travelers to relax and share stories of their adventures. Public transportation access allows guests to explore Portland and its surroundings conveniently.
Highlights
Location: Scenic banks of the Willamette River
Adventure Facilities: Equipment rentals for kayaking
Accommodation Options: Shared dormitories and private rooms
“Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel strikes a fine balance, particularly for those mindful of their budget, presenting a remarkably clean and comfortable space where the beds genuinely offer a restful respite. The ease of check-in, even without on-site staff, and the well-maintained facilities, including a functional kitchen and pleasant outdoor seating, contribute to a sense of thoughtful hospitality that feels both practical and welcoming.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
Select your room type
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
6 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
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4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Portland Outdoor Centre Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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, DT5 1BD,
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, offering guided tours and rich maritime history.
Chiswell Walled Garden
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden featuring a variety of plants and flowers, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful retreat.
Castletown D-Day Centre
6 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the D-Day landings, featuring exhibits and memorabilia that highlight Portland's historical significance.
Chesil Beach
15 minutes' walk
A stunning pebble beach with beautiful views, known for its unique ecology and opportunities for water sports and relaxation.
Water Sports at Chesil Beach
15 minutes' walk
Engaging in kayaking, windsurfing, or paddleboarding, with local rental services available seasonally on the beach.
Island Hikes
25 minutes' walk
Hiking through scenic trails around Portland, offering options for all fitness levels and picturesque coastal views.
Yoga at Verne High Angle Battery
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a historic setting, providing a perfect balance of mindfulness and outdoor tranquility.
Chesil Chippie
15 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fish and chips - fresh, local, and expertly cooked, ideal for a hearty meal after exploring.
The Boat That Rocks
5 minutes' drive
A quirky boat-restaurant serving locally sourced seafood - perfect for a scenic dining experience on the water.
The Portland Arms
10 minutes' walk
A warm pub atmosphere with classic British fare, offering an array of options including vegetarian dishes and local ales.
Portland Museum
35 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Portland's history, art, and culture, featuring family-friendly events and exhibitions throughout the year.
The Weymouth Pavilion
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and theatrical performances, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 105 min · 69.8 km
Exeter International (EXT) 135 min · 89.8 km
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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 the entire hotel 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
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean kitchen
Clean bathroom
Easy check-in
Cons
Weak shower pressure
Noisy guests
Poor soundproofing
Stained bedding
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
7.9/10
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