The city of Portland is located on the southwest coast of Australia's Victoria territory. Historically, it is the site of the territory's first permanent settlement, dating back to 1834. It is a coastal town with numerous historical and outdoor attractions. For those visiting the city, plenty of varied accommodation options are available.
The Victoria Lodge is near the heart of Portland, just a block's walk from local beaches. It is a family-owned motor hotel which offers quality, nonsmoking accommodation with some rooms featuring fitted with kitchens. The hotel has no on-site restaurant so local dining options include Main Street Cafe, Portland Asian Delights and Pino's Pizza House. Guests looking to explore the historic city of Portland will find local attractions such as the Maritime Discovery Center, the Cape Nelson Lighthouse and the Vintage Car Club.
The Comfort Inn hotel is located near the heart of downtown Portland and just feet from local beaches. It is a small, 33-room budget hotel which offers comfortable, clean accommodation overlooking Portland Bay. Guest amenities include a billiard games room and a seasonal, heated, outdoor pool. The hotel has its own restaurant which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Dining options away from the hotel include Canton Palace Chinese, Sandilands Restaurant and Pinky's Pizza. Points of interest within walking distance of the hotel include the whale migratory trail, Portland cable tram and the Botanical Gardens.
The Quality Hotel is located near downtown Portland, close to local beaches. It is a budget hotel which offers quality accommodation with a view of the bay. Its building dates back to 1855. On-site guest activities include a billiard room and a well-equipped fitness suite. The hotel has its own restaurant and bar, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. For those dining out, other restaurants in the area include Clock by the Bay, Ric's Pizza Bar and Edwards Waterfront Cafe. Local attractions near the hotel include the penguin colony, Historic Building Walk and the seal colony.
The Best Western Whalers Rest Motor Inn is located just under two miles north of downtown Portland. It is a budget motor hotel which offers comfortable, clean accommodation just outside the city. Other than a barbecue area, the hotel has no extra guest amenities, but is located close to local beaches and nature trails. For dining options, guests will find local restaurants such as Wayne's Trains Baked Potatoes, Collie's Fish & Chips and Heywood Pizzeria. Attractions to visit near the hotel include the Military Battery Point, Fawthrop Lagoon and Blackwood Park Deer Farm.
