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Mounting the winding Willamette River banks, Portland is home to approximately half of Oregon State’s population as it is the largest city in the state. Portland in Oregon State is known for its flourishing music and art scene, eccentric hippy culture, and sporty outdoor way of life. Despite the not-so-good weather, the city has a natural cheerfulness and appreciation for locally made things. The commitment to support local business and environmental sustainability is serious. Thus it is effortless to discover hidden gems in every corner. In addition to bar and food scenes, the “City Of Roses” also has some of the most lavish and magnificent hotels making it a fantastic destination. 

Kimpton Riverplace Hotel.

Kimpton is one of the most charming and quaint hotels in Portland. It is located on the Willamette River banks at the end of Portland Waterfront Park, thus making it easy to get to Portland’s downtown greenway. The hotel features lovely guest rooms with an extensive view of the river Willamette and downtown. The hotel’s interior is utterly Oregonian since the décor is earth feel with heavy stones and wood. The hotel is close to several places of interest you can explore. These include;

  • Portland’s Blue Festival main stage, hosted every first weekend of July, is just next to the hotel. 
  • The Riverplace Marina, where you can bring your boat, is adjacent to the hotel.
  • Portland Saturday Market, along the waterfront, is a one-mile walk north and operates from March through December every weekend. 

The King Fish Tide and Shell restaurant, a popular on-site kitchen in Portland, offers room service to hotel visitors who prefer to stay indoors. 

The Nines Hotel.

Downtown is a luxury collection hotel located on Southwest Morrison Street. The Nines was initially opened in 1909 as a luxury unit store. The hotel, with an art-forward ambiance and fast-moving crowd, has one of the finest rooftops in Portland with lots of drinks and food. Nines pays respect to its history with an anteroom decorated with mannequins, jewelry installations, and dresses. This hotel has a capacity of about 330 suites and guest rooms with neatly arranged robes and slippers, stylish carpets, marble bathrooms, and breathtaking views of Portland. Handicapped guest rooms and suites are also available upon request. The Nines hotel presents high-end bathing items with flattering brand-name robes, toiletries, slippers, and hairdryers. In addition, the fabulous hotel has plenty of accessible amenities, including;

  • Fitness center.
  • Minibars.
  • Concierge.
  • Valet dry cleaning.
  • Laundry services.
  • Bar and restaurant.
  • Free Internet
  • Meeting and business spaces.

Sentinel Hotel.

The Sentinel in Pearl District is a lavish and elegant hotel located at the hip of downtown. The hotel’s proximity is a bonus as it is close to plenty of exciting places such as museums, Rose Garden, theaters, Washington Park, and Oregon Zoo. Guests can easily explore the city by bicycle or the street cars outside the hotel. Sentinel comprises two buildings, one on the east and the other on the west, with a total capacity of 100 guest rooms. Each room features cable televisions, coffee makers, iron, bathrobes, hairdryers, toiletries, and clock radios. Besides the several room amenities, the guests can also enjoy the following;

  • Restaurant.
  • Free Internet.
  • Concierge.
  • Laundry services.
  • Free Parking.
  • Library.
  • Wine Lounge.

 The Heathman Hotel.

Located in Financial District, Heathman hotel was founded in 1927 and is not only a beautiful lavish hotel but has a “50 Shades of Grey” book series environment. This five-star hotel in downtown Portland is a ten-story building with nearly 150 suites and guest rooms. Each room has well-arranged bathrobes, a private bathroom, televisions, a minibar, a coffee maker, a telephone, and a safe deposit box. Heathman Hotel is popularly known for its books collection (approximately 2700) signed by the “50 Shades of Grey” author and Peloton bikes. In addition to having room facilities, the hotel also offers the following;

  • Concierge services.
  • Catering.
  • Complimentary toiletries.
  • Airport transportation.
  • Business center.
  • Front desk.

The Porter Hotel.

Porter is the recent grand lavish downtown boutique hotel in Portland with a stylish and distinctive personality just like the city itself. The five-star hotel irradiates at the hip of Portland, where you can engage in its sophisticated modern comforts. The comfort and well-arranged suites and guest rooms make it feel home away from home, with panoramic views of the Willamette River and Portland’s horizon. Besides the luxurious suites, Porter hotel is more than just a hotel as it offers plenty of culinary choices at its on-site restaurant. The 10,000 square feet of space (indoor and outdoor) is perfect for events. In addition, the hotel offers the following lavish amenities;

  • Rooftop bar.
  • The Fitness center offers yoga, meditation, and aerobics.
  • Frette robes
  • Pool.
  • Sauna.
  • Hot tub.
  • Minibar.
  • Private bathrooms.
  • Room Service.

The Society Hotel.

The Society hotel was built by the Portland Seamen’s Friend Society in 1881 and was originally known as “The Marines Building.” It was used as a boarding house to keep sailors out of Shanghai Tunnels and on a straight path. The hotel’s potential was aided by four developers who wanted to transform the century building. Located on Northwest 3rd Avenue in downtown Portland, the hotel has 62 air-conditioned guest rooms. Each room has complimentary toiletries, a private bathroom, a coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, and premium beddings. Besides the room’s amenities, the hotel offers the following: concierge services, free Internet, a bar, rooftop patios, and a restaurant. Society hotel is close to the following places of interest, a few minutes away.

  • Moda Center is popularly known for events and games.
  • Oregon Zoo is a top tourist attraction site.
  • Washington Square Mall.
  • Burnside Bridge.
  • Roseland Theater and Keller Auditorium. 
  • Hawthorne District and Lloyd Center for those who love to shop. 

Conclusion.

Portland is divided into four quadrants; the Willamette River divides west and east, and Burnside Street splits the north and south. From Laurelhurst to Central Eastside, Pearl District to Northwest Portland, there are distinguished and glamorous hotels with unique personalities. There is vigorous competition among hotels to be rated the best. Therefore, customer service delivery is critical to rising and becoming among the best-rated hotels. Additionally, the hotel’s amenities play an enormous role in drawing customers alongside the hotel’s proximity. Every hotel has a unique way of service delivery and outstanding amenities that attract a roster of visitors. Depending on what you want to do and experience, hotel proximity plays a key role, and Portland in Oregon offers it all. 

 

 

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