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Downtown Hotels

Staying in Portland's city center means easy access to shopping, entertainment, culture — and other districts.

Updated Feb. 25, 2025 Downtown

Visitors looking to stay in a central location right in the middle of the action need look no further than this detailed list of downtown Portland hotels. From affordable city-center inns and comfortable guestrooms to stylish boutique accommodations and luxurious waterfront suites, this guide has hotel experiences for every budget. After you settle into your lodging of choice, check out our articles on downtown activities and downtown dining to ensure you experience the city’s top attractions and local eats.

Downtown Hotels

Find the right place to stay in the middle of it all.

  • AC Hotel Portland Downtown

    This hotel draws on Spanish roots and European style, and offers guests free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, a convenient downtown location and easy light rail access. Onsite dining options include AC Lounge and the Slab coffee shop.

  • The Clyde by Kasa

    A stylish business-class boutique hotel that features vintage furniture, original art and eco-friendly elements. The Clyde by Kasa’s 78 rooms are modern, bohemian and pet-friendly.

  • The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton

    A downtown Portland landmark since 1913, the Benson Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Amenities include 24-hour room service, a 24-hour fitness center, a state-of-the-art entertainment center and daily coffee service.

  • The Bidwell Marriott Portland

    The Bidwell Marriott Portland is thoughtfully designed and luxuriously appointed — they pride themselves on creating a truly welcoming environment.

  • Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center

    This eclectic hotel boasts 256 rooms, each individually decorated by local artists. It was the first Gold LEED-certified lodging in the Pacific Northwest, and is centrally located near Pioneer Courthouse Square and the Willamette riverfront.

  • The Dossier

    Each of Dossier’s art-filled rooms and suites features locally inspired amenities designed to capture the spirit of Portland. It is located in the heart of downtown Portland, just a short walk from many restaurants, venues and other attractions.

  • Downtown Value Inn

    This affordable inn is conveniently located in downtown Portland, next to Portland State University. Each room includes a refrigerator, a microwave, cable television (including HBO) and complimentary Wi-Fi.

  • The Duniway Portland, A Hilton Hotel

    The Duniway offers bold yet sophisticated custom interiors, unparalleled service and thoughtfully inspired cuisine and cocktails at the Mayrose. Enjoy their 24-hour fitness facility, a heated indoor pool and a private 11th-floor patio.

  • Econo Lodge City Center

    The Econo Lodge City Center provides affordable city-center accommodations. Their inviting guest rooms all feature refrigerators, microwaves, expanded cable television channels, coffee makers and complimentary Wi-Fi.

  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown

    This elegant all-suite hotel is housed in a historic 1912 building that combines original architecture and features with modern comfort. In addition to an indoor pool and fitness center, the property is home to the popular Mother’s Bistro.

  • Heathman Hotel

    Built in 1927 and renovated in 2018, the Heathman Hotel features a unique library of over 3,000 volumes signed by their authors (including Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners).

  • Hi-Lo Hotel

    Part of the Marriott Autograph Collection, this 120-room upscale boutique hotel offers a fitness center, playful craftsman furniture and dining at CRAFTpdx.

  • Hilton Portland Downtown

    Experience the Hilton Portland Downtown, conveniently located in the heart of the city. Enjoy the fresh new look across the lobby, guestrooms and all meeting spaces.

  • Hotel deLuxe

    Designed to reflect old Hollywood glamour, this hotel near downtown offers dining at Gracie’s and cocktails at the Driftwood Room, a Portland institution since the 1950s.

  • Hotel Lucia

    This elegant hotel in downtown Portland offers rooms and suites in a variety of styles to accommodate every guest’s needs. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a fitness center, complimentary bicycle rentals and more.

  • Hotel Vance, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

    Occupying the first eight floors of the new 19-story Broadway Tower, this hotel offers 180 studios, a multi-purpose loft area with an outdoor terrace and an app for keyless room entry and service.

  • The Hotel Zags

    Renovated in 2019, this boutique hotel boasts a lush courtyard, local art displays and complimentary gear rental including bikes, cameras and more.

  • Hotel Rose

    This hotel offers unique, colorful interiors and sleek, stylish rooms and suites. It is located just steps away from a Max Light Rail station, Tom McCall Waterfront Park and iconic food carts.

  • Hotel Vintage Portland

    This unique hotel is located in a historic building in downtown Portland and features graffiti-inspired cork art, a lobby that doubles as an urban tasting room and a game lounge for adults.

  • Hyatt Centric

    This 15-story hotel offers meeting space on the second floor and a lobby, restaurant and lounge on the ground level.

  • Hyatt House Portland/Downtown

    This modern, upscale hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown and just two blocks from the Willamette River. Guests will enjoy their complimentary breakfast, complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour market, fitness center and more.

  • Mark Spencer Hotel

    Located in the hub of the city, where the West End meets the Pearl District, and combining timeless European flair, cultured style and Old World courtesy with exceptional value and personalized service.

  • McMenamins Crystal Hotel

    A historic hotel with comfortable rooms inspired by a song or performance from the past 100 years at the nearby Crystal Ballroom, hotel also features an on-site cafe, a bar called Al’s Den and subterranean saltwater soaking pool.

  • Moxy Portland Downtown

    The 12-story Moxy Hotel (a new Marriott brand) will feature three food carts in place of a traditional restaurant.

  • The Nines

    Offering 331 luxuriously appointed guestrooms and 20,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space in the heart of downtown Portland, this Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel is sure to delight.

  • The Paramount Hotel

    This intimate boutique hotel boasts 154 oversized guestrooms. Its convenient location, overlooking Director Park, provides easy access to downtown Portland.

  • Park Lane Suites & Inn

    Located in Goose Hollow within walking distance of Portland’s city center, Washington Park and vibrant shops along Northwest 23rd Avenue, Park Lane Suites & Inn offers classic suites and trendy bedrooms to fit a range of guest preferences.

  • The Porter Hotel

    With 290+ rooms on 16 floors, this pet-friendly hotel, opened in 2018, includes an indoor pool, a rooftop bar, a street-level restaurant and large outdoor terraces overlooking downtown.

  • Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront

    Enjoy luxurious bedding, 24-hour room service, a 24-hour fitness center and views of Mount Hood and the Willamette River. The downtown location puts guests just blocks from many of the city’s most popular restaurants, bars and other attractions.

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown RiverPlace

    This all-suite extended-stay hotel is located downtown on the riverfront. It features 258 total suites, complimentary breakfast served daily, an exercise room, an indoor pool and a business center.

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Portland

    Opened in 2023 and inspired by the region’s history and natural landscape. Experience world-class health and wellness facilities, exquisite culinary journeys and 251 luxurious guestrooms and suites — all set against a backdrop of panoramic views.

  • River’s Edge Hotel

    This boutique hotel on the Willamette River near the South Waterfront offers luxury amenities and scenic views.

  • Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

    Named Oregon’s most beautiful hotel by Architectural Digest in 2017, this pet-friendly boutique hotel boasts eccentric vintage design in a historic building. Enjoy their convenient downtown location and amenities including a spa and fitness center.

  • Sentinel Hotel

    Built in 1909 and renovated in 1992, the Sentinel Hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center, a pillow menu, morning coffee service, afternoon beverage service and on-site dining at Jake’s Grill.

  • University Place Hotel & Conference Center

    Owned and operated by Portland State University, this centrally located three-star economy hotel and conference center is full of comforts and amenities.

  • Woodlark Hotel

    Opened in 2018, the Woodlark combines the historic Cornelius Hotel and the Woodlark Building into a 150-room hotel anchored by Chef Doug Adams’ Bullard restaurant and Abigail Hall bar.

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Downtown Restaurants

From former food carts to fine international dining, you’re always just steps away from great restaurants in downtown Portland.

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Downtown and Central City Shopping

Downtown Portland boasts a wide array of shopping options, from major national and international retailers to locally owned boutiques and specialty shops.

Pioneer Courthouse Square

Located in the heart of downtown Portland, the city’s “living room” is close to shopping, restaurants, and hotels, and hosts hundreds of events each year.

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Downtown Attractions

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Portland Art Museum

Spend a day strolling among sculptures, sketching modern art and soaking in the artistic ambiance at one of the nation’s best art museums.

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Oregon Historical Society

The Oregon Historical Society collection includes thousands of historic artifacts (including the “Portland Penny") that shaped the land now known as Oregon, with permanent and rotating exhibits and an extensive research library.

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Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park

Hugging the Willamette River in downtown Portland, this once bustling highway now offers a strollable, bikeable and dog-walkable public park with historical and cultural monuments, and kid-friendly fun.

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Director Park

Downtown Portland’s Director Park is a European-style, granite-paved plaza with outdoor seating and a fountain; a perfect respite from the bustle of the city.

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Portland Theater

Portland has a well-established network of venues and theater companies and an increasingly dynamic and diverse small theater scene.

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Portland Saturday Market

Open every weekend from March–December, Portland Saturday Market is the largest arts-and-crafts fair in the U.S.

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Portland Bars

With an abundance of excellent options, Portland bars are guaranteed to quench your thirst — find chic cocktail bars, neighborhood watering holes, tropical hideaways and more.

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