The Royal Sonesta Portland DowntownvsAloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland is preferred by most reviewers compared to Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland ranks #11 in Portland with accolades from 13 sources such as Frommer's, Gayot and Oyster.
The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown Show All Reviews
506 SW Washington, Portland, OR 97204
From $110/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Located a block from Pioneer Courthouse Square and within a few blocks of the best downtown shopping, this playful yet sophisticated hotel is housed in what was originally a department store." Full review
Concierge
"Like other Kimpton hotels, the Hotel Monaco bucks the sterile and minimalist boutique trend in favor of character and whimsy."
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Travel + Leisure
"The Portland outpost of the Kimpton group’s Monaco brand sits along a busy downtown stretch that... provides easy access to the riverfront and Portland Saturday Market." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This renovated boutique hotel in a 1912 architectural gem boasts a large contemporary art collection and a plush, colorful decor inspired by Anglo-Chinois style."
Rough Guide
"Primo luxury spot that appeals for its designer decor, free wi-fi, flatpanel TVs and DVD players, and central location in the downtown core."
Fodor's
"A departure from the safe earth tones of most hotels, this luxury boutique hotel is bright and bold, with a cacophony of colors and patterns that feels decadent rather than overwhelming." Full review
Star Service
"Monaco is something of an enigma, with service, services, dining and decor that help it perform with the personality of a hotel less than half its size. " Full review
Gayot
"This boutique-style hotel, formerly known as the 5th Avenue Suites, sits in an historic setting right in the middle of downtown."
Lonely Planet
"The lavishly loud lobby is decorated with Asian wallpaper, sensual furniture, patterned carpeting and brightly painted walls." Full review
Not For Tourists
"All-suites hotel in a historic building. Low-key luxury."
Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station
9920 NE Cascades Parkway, Portland, OR 97220
From $93/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot
"This breezy, contempoary hotel offers free airport shuttle transportation, comfortable loungues and a large exercise room and swimming pool."
Fodor's
"High-end vibrant design, sophisticated amenities, and close proximity to the Cascade Station MAX station." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station is a hip and energetic property that’s a departure from most airport hotels." Full review
Frommer's
"A quirky take on the standard business hotel by the airport, the Aloft offers spacious loft-inspired rooms and easy access to both the airport and the MAX light rail into the city" Full review