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Portland Airport & Cascade Station, Portland, Oregon area hotels with free cancellation, Dec 23 to Dec 26, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 3 nights, Wednesday to Saturday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 3 of the 4 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

Every rate below could be cancelled free when Axel saw it for these dates; the live link confirms the current terms before you book. This selection covers Portland Airport & Cascade Station. The city guide recommends looking around NE Cascades Parkway shopping stretch, NE 82nd at Alderwood, Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center.

Portland Airport and Cascade Station: good for a flight connection, a compromise for experiencing Portland.

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Portland Airport & Cascade Station, Portland, Oregon area hotels with free cancellation, Dec 23 to Dec 26, 2026

Every rate below could be cancelled free when Axel saw it for these dates; the live link confirms the current terms before you book. This selection covers Portland Airport & Cascade Station. The city guide recommends looking around NE Cascades Parkway shopping stretch, NE 82nd at Alderwood, Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center.

Compound search: hotels whose rate for these dates could be cancelled free, located in Portland Airport & Cascade Station, Portland, Oregon area (NE Cascades Parkway shopping stretch, NE 82nd at Alderwood, Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center); check-in 2026-12-23, check-out 2026-12-26, 3 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Portland Airport & Cascade Station. Order: cheapest first.

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Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel's rate" lines are Axel's own cached rates for 2026-12-23 to 2026-12-26; each hotel's research link re-checks them live. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (3 of 4 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Portland Airport & Cascade Station: Good for a flight connection, a compromise for experiencing Portland. Typical $134 a night. Subway: The Red Line at Cascades and Mt Hood Avenue reaches PDX and downtown directly.

Hotels, cheapest first (4)

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland Airport — 3-star, La Quinta Inns & Suites

2. Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG — 3-star, Holiday Inn

3. Best Western Pony Soldier Inn - Airport — 2-star, Best Western

4. Radisson Hotel Portland Airport — 3-star, Radisson Americas

More hotels in the area (0)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Dec 23 to Dec 26, 2026
  1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland Airport, Portland Airport & Cascade Station
    #1 of 4 · Portland Airport & Cascade Station

    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland Airport

    3-star · La Quinta Inns & Suites

    $104a night · Dec 23 to 26

    A cheaper PDX stopover whose strongest asset is helpful staff and shuttle drivers. You accept renovation disruption, uneven upkeep, paid parking and limited shuttle hours.

    $1/night less than Expedia (1%)

    Axel $225 vs $228 on Expedia for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 7 stays compared this fortnight.

    Dec 23 to 26, two adults: $311 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 17, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  2. Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG, Portland Airport & Cascade Station
    #2 of 4 · Portland Airport & Cascade Station

    Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG

    3-star · Holiday Inn

    $108a night · Dec 23 to 26

    A cheaper full-service airport stop with a 24-hour shuttle and helpful staff. You accept tired interiors, uneven cleaning and possible train or highway noise.

    $10/night less than Expedia (8%)

    Axel $220 vs $239 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Dec 23 to 26, two adults: $323 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 17, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. Best Western Pony Soldier Inn - Airport, Portland Airport & Cascade Station
    #3 of 4 · Portland Airport & Cascade Station

    Best Western Pony Soldier Inn - Airport

    2-star · Best Western

    $115a night · Dec 23 to 26

    Airport value with included breakfast, free parking and a year-round hot tub. You accept uninviting surroundings, recent housekeeping complaints and limited shuttle hours.

    Dec 23 to 26, two adults: $345 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 17, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. Radisson Hotel Portland Airport, Portland Airport & Cascade Station
    #4 of 4 · Portland Airport & Cascade Station

    Radisson Hotel Portland Airport

    3-star · Radisson Americas

    $125a night · Dec 23 to 26

    A 24-hour airport shuttle, spacious rooms and lakeside dining for flight-focused stays. You accept service and parking fees, breakfast extra and possible train noise.

    $8/night less than Expedia (6%)

    Axel $266 vs $283 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 23, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight.

    Dec 23 to 26, two adults: $376 all in for 3 nights, of which $15 is taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 17, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

3 of 4 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Holiday Inn Airport - Portland by IHG · Portland Airport · 3-star$10/night less than Expedia (8%)

    Axel $220 vs $239 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 23 to 26

  2. 2. Radisson Hotel Portland Airport · Portland Airport · 3-star$8/night less than Expedia (6%)

    Axel $266 vs $283 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 23, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 23 to 26

  3. 3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland Airport · Portland Airport · 3-star$1/night less than Expedia (1%)

    Axel $225 vs $228 on Expedia for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 7 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 23 to 26

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