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Historic Hotels in Portland

195

Highest price
￥28,936
Cheapest price
￥12,181
Number of guest reviews
8,297
Total number of hotels in Portland
2,096

 

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Portland?
Sights with historical relevance in Portland are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the array of shops and great live music while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s entertainment choices.
What's the best place to stay in Portland to learn about 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. A couple of other options near historic sites include Heathman Hotel and Sentinel Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Portland?
Portland is home to 2096 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 6 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Portland?
Portland is notable for landmarks like KOIN Center, Yamhill National Historic District, and Hawthorne Bridge. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Portland’5 Centers for the Arts, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, and Oregon Historical Society Museum. Moda Center is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Portland?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Portland often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Portland have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Portland, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

Recent reviews of Portland hotels
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The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

5/5 Excellent
"Terrific accommodation and the staff could not have been more friendly and helpful. Sadly, walking around the town centre we were constantly asked for money and, at times, intimidated. "
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The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown