Hotel deLuxe
Located in the heart of downtown Portland, Hotel deLuxe occupies a building that was built in 1912. The hotel pays homage to Hollywood's Golden Age with antique chandeliers, romantic furnishings and vintage film still-shots. The hotel offers 144 guest rooms and suites in the eight-story building. Each room is distinctively designed so that no two are alike and features such amenities as wireless Internet access, 24-hour room service and a flat panel HDTV. The hotel offers many services to guests, including a 24-hour fitness facility, 24-hour business center and guest parking and is accommodating of pets weighing less than 65 lbs. for a nightly fee. The hotel features the award-winning Gracie's restaurant as well as a cocktail lounge, The Driftwood Room.
Hotel deLuxe
729 S.W. 15th Ave.
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 219-2094
hoteldeluxeportland.com
Jupiter Hotel
The Jupiter Hotel, located in Portland's cultural district, specializes in urban hospitality. The smoke-free hotel offers 80 guest rooms and suites in a two-story building. Each room is individually decorated and features a modern-retro theme. Guest rooms feature free wireless Internet access, chalkboard doors, eco-friendly bath products and premium cable television. The hotel also offers extended kitchenette guest rooms and a two-bedroom suite. There is a large courtyard where guests can sit and relax or enjoy a bonfire at night. The hotel is home to the swanky Doug Fir Lounge, a live music bar that also serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Additionally, the hotel allows pets weighing less than 65 lbs. for a non-refundable fee.
The Jupiter Hotel
800 E. Burnside
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 230-9200
jupiterhotel.com
Hotel Monaco
Hotel Monaco is one of the most historic buildings in downtown Portland. Originally built in 1912, the hotel features whimsical colors, bright patterns and deep chocolate furnishings that create a dramatic, inviting atmosphere. The hotel offers 221 guest rooms and suites in a 10-story building. Each room is unique and features modern furnishings in periwinkle, persimmon and espresso. Guest rooms feature wireless Internet access, animal-print bathrobes, mini-bar and premium cable television. The hotel offers guests many amenities and services, including 24-hour room service, 24-hour fitness center, in-room spa services, 24-hour business center, 24-hour front desk, complimentary newspapers and a hosted evening wine reception in the hotel's living room. Pets of all sizes are welcome. The hotel is also host to The Red Star Tavern & Roast House, which serves American cuisine.
Hotel Monaco Portland
506 S.W. Washington
Portland, OR 97204
(503) 222-0001
monaco-portland.com
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S.L. Stoddart has been writing professionally since 2005, and has been published in various outlets such as the "South End News," eHow.com, Trails.com and Golflink.com. Stoddart holds a Bachelors of Arts in broadcast journalism and psychology from Wayne State University in Detroit.