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Hostels in Portland, USA
4 hostels in Portland. Prices start from $12 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
Northwest Portland Hostel
Northwest
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel
"…They were in the middle of some renovations, so I can only imagine it will look even better soon enough. The Secret Garden was definitely a nice feature as well. Only improvement I could suggest is
from $21.02
Boutique HostelCouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller
"…The provided card must be in the name of the guest and match a valid ID. Upon arrival, the card you provide will be authorized the full amount of your stay, plus $25 per night for incidentals (max
from $23.39
Family-Friendly Hostel
"…The staff was friendly and the accommodations were sparse but acceptable. My only complaint is that the Portland Pensione seems to charge more than other hostels with the same level of
from $20.25
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Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel
"Anything can happen at Lolo Pass. We've curated the best of Portland so that when you're with us, you know you're getting the most out of your trip. You're not just booking a place to stay, you'
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Northwest
"…They were in the middle of some renovations, so I can only imagine it will look even better soon more
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$21.02Cheapest Hostel
"…The staff was friendly and the accommodations were sparse but acceptable. My only complaint is more
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$20.25Best Party Hostel
Northwest
"…They were in the middle of some renovations, so I can only imagine it will look even better soon more
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$21.02Best for Solo Traveler
Northwest
"…They were in the middle of some renovations, so I can only imagine it will look even better soon more
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$21.02Best for Female Solo Traveler
Where to stay in Portland on a budget
Affordable Hostel Prices in Portland
Wondering about hostel prices in Portland? Here's everything you need to know.
Prices for hostels in Portland start at just $33 per night. Based on our latest data, Portland Pensione is currently the most affordable hostel to stay in Portland.
On average, hostels in Portland cost around $13 per dorm bed and $95 per private room per night. Compare prices from every major booking site at once on Hostelz.com and always get the best deal. Whether you're a student, a backpacker, or looking for a budget-friendly private room, Portland has options for every budget.
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What is the cheapest area to stay in Portland? Many cheap hostels in Portland are located in Northwest, offering easy access to the city's top attractions and public transport.
Hostel Price Statistics & Key Numbers in Portland
| Total number of hostels | 4 |
| Typical dorm bed prices in Portland | $13 |
| Private room costs in Portland | $95 |
| Cheapest hostel in Portland | Portland Pensione for only $33 |
| Popular Party Hostel in Portland | Northwest Portland Hostel (2 hostels for partying in total) |
| Where to stay in Portland on a budget? | Northwest |
For students and budget-conscious travelers, Portland hostels provide great value. Many hostels include free breakfast, shared kitchens, and social spaces perfect for meeting other travelers — everything you need for a fun and easy stay.
Ready to go on an adventure in Portland? Add your travel dates and start comparing prices, amenities, and availability. At Hostelz, we help you find all available hostels at the best prices.
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