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The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Nice and clean. Staff are great"
The price is SAR 454
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1101)
"Hotels nice enough for the cost. Nothing to do locally. "
The price is SAR 487
SAR 581 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

Sentinel Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Nice and beautifully decorated "
The price is SAR 537
SAR 750 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Sentinel Hotel

Mark Spencer Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1370)
"Very nice historical property, smallish rooms, but very quaint. Wonderful mattresses and beds. The kitchen area was fully furnished with pots and pans. 24 hour coffee downstairs and free wine and cheese at 5 pm daily."
The price is SAR 459
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Mark Spencer Hotel

The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Upscale hotel walkable to plenty of restaurants and shopping "
The price is SAR 856
SAR 1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland

Heathman Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Excellent customer service, in-room French-press coffee, Excellent food, great vibe."
The price is SAR 417
SAR 622 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Heathman Hotel

Staypineapple, Hotel Rose, Downtown Portland

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1186)
"I’m a condo person and rarely stay in hotels. However, I needed to be downtown for just one night. The location was perfect. We had a room with a view of the waterfront. The vibe at the hotel was easy going and relaxed. The staff was welcoming and very helpful. "
The price is SAR 348
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Staypineapple, Hotel Rose, Downtown Portland

The Paramount Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2385)
"Helpful staff"
The price is SAR 415
SAR 484 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Paramount Hotel

The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Great historic hotel with large rooms and extremely helpful staff"
The price is SAR 380
SAR 571 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

University Place Hotel & Conference Center

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1855)
"Could be 5 stars , breakfast could be better, "
The price is SAR 378
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
University Place Hotel & Conference Center
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Portland?
You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your vacation in Downtown Portland. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Portland to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features 2 restaurants. McMenamins Crystal Ballroom is a short 11-minute walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Heathman Hotel and Sentinel Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown Portland?
Downtown Portland is home to 320 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Downtown Portland?
Downtown Portland is notable for landmarks like Hawthorne Bridge, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, and Burnside Bridge. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Oregon Historical Society Museum, Portland’5 Centers for the Arts, and Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Additionally, you’ll find Moda Center in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Portland?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Downtown Portland, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Portland have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Downtown Portland, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.