The Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI) is an interactive science museum located in downtown Portland, Oregon. Ranked one of the top two science centers in the U.S. as of 2010, OMSI contains five exhibit halls that are home to hundreds of exhibits and displays, and draws more than one million visitors annually. For those looking for lodging near OMSI, Portland offers several hotels providing comfortable lodging just a short distance from the museum.
The Econo Lodge City Center is located three miles from OMSI. All of the hotel's rooms have telephones with free local calling, irons and ironing boards, work desks, microwaves, coffee makers, refrigerators and free Internet access. The hotel also offers fax and copy services and complimentary continental breakfast, and is just eight miles from Washington Square Mall, featuring more than 100 stores and restaurant locations. Hotel parking is free for all vehicles. Pets are allowed for a fee.
Econo Lodge City Center
1889 SW 4th Ave.
Portland, OR 97201
503-226-7646
econolodge.com
The Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace is located two miles from OMSI. All of the rooms at the all-suite hotel have microwaves, dishwashers, stovetops, utensils, refrigerators, separate sleeping and working areas, Internet access and TVs with cable channels. The hotel also offers grocery shopping services, guest laundry facilities, free newspapers and coffee in the lobby, complimentary shuttle service within a five-mile radius of the hotel, free buffet breakfast, an indoor pool and a fitness center. In addition, the hotel is within walking distance of Street Wise, a sidewalk in downtown Portland featuring public art exhibits. Hotel parking is free for all vehicles. Pets are allowed for a fee.
Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace
2115 SW River Pkwy.
Portland, OR 97201
503-552-9500
marriott.com
The Riverplace Hotel is located less than a half of a mile from OMSI. Rooms at the luxury hotel feature specialty L'Occitane bath amenities, plush bathrobes, flat screen LCD TVs with DVD players, refrigerators and free Internet access. The hotel also offers evening turndown service, free newspapers in the lobby, room service, a complimentary DVD movie library, laundry services and a 24-hour business center. In addition, the hotel is less than two miles from the Oregon Zoo, opened in 1887 and featuring more than 2,000 animals from all corners of the world. Hotel parking is free for all vehicles. Pets are allowed for a fee.
Riverplace Hotel
1510 SW Harbor Way
Portland, OR 97201
503-228-3233
riverplacehotel.com
