Nestled in a scenic stretch across the Willamette River, Oregon’s largest city is a lovely, laid-back place known for its fantastic street food, top-notch microbreweries and a thriving cultural scene. Long known as the “City of Roses” for its abundance of parks dotted with beautiful flowers, Portland is an increasingly popular and trendy destination due to its welcoming atmosphere and abundance of tourist attractions .
While the city certainly has a lot to see and do, there are just as many options when it comes to hotels and accommodation options. These fantastic 4- and 5-star hotels are beautifully decorated and boast the finest amenities to guarantee an unforgettable stay, whether you’re enjoying a relaxing trip or a lively time in downtown Portland.
1. Hampton Inn & Suites Portland-Pearl District
One of Portland’s most popular and highly regarded hotels, the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton is a great place to stay, with clean, comfortable and spacious rooms and suites.
In addition to modern and stylish accommodations, the hotel has an indoor pool, fitness center, meeting space and rooftop terrace for guest use. Those who live here especially like the friendly and welcoming staff and the free daily breakfast.
Location: Located in the Pearl District, this Hilton hotel is within walking distance to Powell City of Books, Portland Art Institute and Union Station.
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2. Stay Pineapple at the Rose Hotel in Downtown Portland
Rated “Excellent” by guests, the Staypineapple is a great 4 star hotel just a stone’s throw from Tom McCall Waterfront Park and the Willamette River.
The hotel’s rooms feature modern and stylish décor, colourful and comfortable. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine and private bathroom. Additionally, there is an on-site fitness center.
Location: Guests can rent bicycles for free to explore the city, not far from Pioneer Square, Powell’s City of Books and Lan Su Chinese Garden.
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3. Hilton Portland Duniway
The Duniway is a gorgeous 5-star hotel sure to wow guests with its beautiful boutique rooms and sumptuously decorated lounges and lobby. Its hallowed roof terrace is a definite highlight.
While the attention to detail is unparalleled, this Hilton hotel is equally prized for its exquisite service and world-class amenities, including an indoor pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant and bar.
Location: Duniway is located next to Pioneer Court Square and a ten minute walk to shops, restaurants and attractions.
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4. Courtyard by Marriott Portland Downtown
Centrally located, the Courtyard by Marriott Portland Downtown is a great choice if you want to be close to all of the city’s major attractions.
This 4-star hotel features modern, stylish décor and each spacious room includes a flat-screen TV, coffee maker and iPod docking station. In addition to this, it has a gym, restaurant and business center.
Location: The Museum of Contemporary Crafts and Galleria Shopping Centre are just a 5-minute walk away, along with countless restaurants and bars.
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5. Sentinel, Origin Hotel
Housed in a beautiful historic building, the Sentinel is one of Portland’s most sophisticated and stylish five-star hotels, first opened in 1909.
While it still retains its elegant style and grand feel, its rooms are modern and tastefully furnished and equipped with all the latest amenities. In addition to its world-class service and charming accommodations, Sentinel also has a superb on-site restaurant and gym for guests to try out.
Location: The Sentinel is just minutes from many of Portland’s major tourist attractions, as well as upscale boutiques, restaurants and theaters.
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6. Embassy Suites Portland – Downtown
With its own swimming pool, hot tub and sauna, Embassy Suites Portland certainly has everything you need to ensure a peaceful and relaxing stay.
While its rooms and suites are stylish, spacious, comfortable and clean, guests especially appreciate the free daily hot breakfast and light hors d’oeuvres and drinks in the evening.
Location: The 4-star hotel is ideally located for exploring the city center; most attractions are within a ten-minute walk.
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7. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland
The Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland is an exceptional 4-star hotel sure to dazzle and delight guests with its decadent and bold décor.
While its elegant yet eclectic style is one of its most popular features, it also boasts a great on-site restaurant, free wine reception and friendly, welcoming staff. Best of all, the rooms at this pet-friendly hotel are stylishly decorated. The hotel also offers a fitness center and meeting facilities.
Location: The Kimpton Hotel’s very central location allows guests to explore further afield with free bicycle rentals.
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8. Benson Coast Hotel
Rated ‘First Class’ by guests, The Benson is a historic hotel with a refined European aesthetic. Austrian crystal chandeliers are displayed alongside Italian marble floors.
The architecture and ornate interior of the building looks spectacular. Its baroque lobby and restaurant are particularly impressive. The 4-star hotel rooms are clean and comfortable, and the hotel has a fitness center and a business center.
Location: The Benson Hotel is just a five-minute walk from the Galleria Mall and Powell City of Books.
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9. Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront
Overlooking Waterfront City Park and the Willamette River, the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront is an outstanding 4-star hotel sure to please.
In addition to modern and stylish guest rooms and public spaces, the hotel also features a restaurant, fitness center, and spacious event space, with breathtaking views of the river wherever you are.
Location: The shops and restaurants of the Riverplace Marina are just a 5-minute walk away, while most of the city’s main attractions are about a 5-minute drive away.
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10. The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland
Another of the best five-star hotels in Portland is The Nines, a Luxury Collection hotel.
A very hip and sophisticated place, the hotel has a lovely light-filled atrium for guests to relax in, while a plethora of art installations dot its gorgeous guest rooms and public spaces. In addition, it has two excellent on-site restaurants, a fitness center and a billiards room.
Location: The Nines is located next to Pioneer Court Square, with a variety of shops, restaurants and bars nearby.
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11. Canopy by Hilton Portland Pearl District
Canopy is highly regarded for its clean and comfortable rooms, free breakfast and courteous staff to ensure a pleasant stay.
While its charming accommodation and quality service have rightly won plaudits, it also boasts first-class facilities such as a gym, business centre, restaurant and bar.
Location: Located in the Pearl District, this Hilton hotel is within walking distance of many of Portland’s major attractions.
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12. Crowne Plaza Portland – Downtown Convention Center
Across the river from the Pearl District, the Crowne Plaza is a great hotel with its own indoor pool, fitness center and jacuzzi, as well as extensive banquet and business facilities.
Rooms at this 4-star hotel are clean and stylishly furnished, and there is a restaurant and bar on site.
Location: The Crowne Plaza Hotel is within a 10-minute walk of the Oregon Convention Center and Rose Garden Arena. If you want to explore the city center, the MAX light rail and tram stop right in front of the hotel.
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13. Eastland Hotel
Highly rated by previous guests, the boutique-style Eastlund Hotel boasts two on-site restaurants, clean and comfortable rooms and friendly, welcoming staff.
Its guest rooms and public spaces are tastefully decorated and look like a treat, with its rooftop restaurant and bar being the highlight of the offering. Additionally, it has a well-equipped fitness center and business center.
Location: Located in the burgeoning Lloyds District, the Eastland Hotel is just a five-minute walk from the Oregon Convention Center. The city centre is 10 to 15 minutes away by bus or car.
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14. The Heathman Hotel
Rated ‘First Class’ by guests, The Heathman Hotel is beautifully designed and decorated in a lovely old landmark building.
Equipped with all the latest amenities, its rooms and suites look very stylish and modern, while its gorgeous library and dining room have a more traditional décor. On top of that, the 4-star hotel has its own fitness center and meeting rooms, as well as an on-site art gallery.
Where: The Heathman is located in downtown Portland, within a 10 to 15 minute walk of most of the city’s major attractions and countless shops, restaurants and bars.
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15. Kimpton Riverside Hotel
Located on the banks of the Willamette River, the Kimpton Riverplace is a sophisticated eco-friendly hotel offering guests a peaceful and enjoyable stay with breathtaking views of the river.
While its wonderful waterfront restaurant is one of the main highlights, all of its rooms are beautifully decorated and very airy and bright. The 4-star Kimpton Hotel also has very friendly and helpful staff, as well as a fitness center, meeting facilities and an on-site bar.
Location: Perfect for hanging out at Waterfront Park or dining and shopping at the Riverplace Pier, this hotel is just a 10-minute drive from Portland’s main tourist attractions.
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