Portland, Oregon is home to over 150 art galleries, along with comedy nightclubs, theater groups, wine festivals, parks, and pubs with sidewalk seating. The Hawthorne District is dubbed, "A Bohmenian Hub in Portland," according to the Portland Guide. Craftsman and bungalow-style homes are being restored to their original flair within the district. Many restaurants welcome guests and serve meals on quaint back patios or sidewalks. Hotels in the area await your arrival.
The Residence Inn is just blocks away from the Oregon Convention Center and about two miles from the Hawthorne District. It features a free, full breakfast daily. Suites include wood-burning fireplaces and bi-level lofts. The hotel is completely smoke-free. Applebee's Bar and Grill, Red Robin and Sweet Basil are nearby. A nature preserve trail is only six miles away and a bowling alley is only one mile away. The Residence Inn offers an outdoor pool from late May to early September.
The Doubletree in Portland is two miles from the Hawthorne District. Adjacent to the Lloyd Center Mall, it is also near the Rose Garden, the Memorial Colisium and the Oregon Convention Center. The hotel features an outdoor pool and gym. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers room service and on-site dining. The Doubletree Hotel purchases 35 to 60 percent of its food from growers within a 300-mile radius. This hotel is dedicated to making Portland a healthier place to live, is Portland's first sustainable hotel and is the first convention hotel in Oregon to be Green Seal certified. Nearby restaurants include the Bridgeport Ale House, known for its oven-fired pizza, and The Daily Grind, a natural food store and bakery.
The recently renovated Crowne Plaza is within four blocks of the Oregon Convention Center. The hotel is 10 miles from the Portland International Airport, and offers complimentary shuttle service. The Crowne Plaza is three miles from the Hawthorne District. The Crowne Plaza is near restaurants offering many cuisine choices. Cajun, Chinese, Indian, Greek, Japanese, Mediterranean, Mexican and Thai restaurants are all within a few miles of the hotel. The hotel has 11 meeting rooms, an indoor pool and a business center.
