The Nines
The Nines is a luxurious, chic hotel located in downtown Portland. Marble bathrooms, Egyptian sateen sheets, flat-screen TVs and city views make the Nines one of Portland's swankiest places to sleep. Guests can dine on top of the building at the Asian rooftop restaurant or at the Urban Farmer. The Nines also offers an elegant library and a pool room. The river is just a quick walk away.
Prices start at $145 for a queen bed and go up into the $300 range for rooms with multiple beds, as of November 2009.
The Nines
525 S.W. Morrison St.
Portland, OR 97204
(877) 229-9995
starwoodhotels.com/luxury/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1757
Ace Hotel
The Ace Hotel is one of the most affordable, yet stylish places to stay in downtown Portland. With a local Stumptown Coffee shop attached to the cozy lobby and bedrooms with walls painted by local and national artists, the Ace Hotel is a blend of comfort and Portland charm.
The Ace Hotel is just a few blocks away from some of Portland's major attractions, namely the Portland Art Museum, the alternative art house Living Room Theaters and Powell's City of Books, the largest bookstore in the United States. Several large parks are also only a few minutes walk away.
Prices in November 2009 ranged from $95 for a basic shared triple to $225 for a superior deluxe room.
1022 S.W. Stark St.
Portland, OR 97253
(503) 228-2277
acehotel.com
Lion and the Rose Victorian Bed & Breakfast Inn
The Lion and the Rose in northeast Portland is a romantic inn located in a large Victorian house. Visitors looking for a quiet neighborhood experience will love this homey and exquisitely decorated bed and breakfast. Rooms are in Victorian fashion, with antique beds and flowery patterns. Some also include a classic clawfoot tub. The middle parlor lobby has a fireplace, a computer and tea service.
As of November 2009, prices ranged from $124 to $224, depending on the time of year and night of the week. A two-course breakfast is included.
Lion and the Rose Victorian Bed & Breakfast Inn
1810 N.E.15th Ave.
Portland, OR 97255
(503) 287-9245
lionrose.com