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The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by HiltonvsNordic Inn and Suites

Both Benson Hotel and Nordic Motel are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Benson Hotel ranks significantly higher than Nordic Motel. Benson Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 83 with positive reviews from 11 publications including DK Eyewitness, Rough Guide and oyster.com.

The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
9/10
309 Southwest Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
From $113/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The Benson is a landmark hotel with the classic elegance and grandeur of a historic property." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This 14-story hotel with brick siding dates to 1913 in downtown Portland, featuring premium century-old elements like Italian marble, Austrian crystal chandeliers, and Russian walnut." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Built in 1912 by noted lumber baron and philanthropist Simon Benson, this stately hotel is filled with marble and polished Russian walnut details."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The spot for visiting dignitaries and celebs, this classy hotel has a superb walnut-panelled 1912 lobby, and a wide range of rooms, suites and penthouses with modern appointments."
Star Service Star Service
"This is a funkier version of Raffles but without the palm trees, a little more rain, and less attention to detail. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Lumber baron Simon Benson completed this grand hotel in 1913, and its opulence has endured."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"The majestic Benson was designed and built to be the first world-class hotel west of the Mississippi River, and it remains one of Portland’s premier establishments today." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Built in 1912, The Benson exudes old-world sophistication and elegance." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This is considered Portland's classiest hotel, and it's valued as a local treasure. Whatever your needs, this hotel sets out to meet them."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Benson has hosted most every president since it opened in 1913." Full review
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Nordic Inn and Suites
7/10
11942 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland, OR 97220
From $81/night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Business Center
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fax / photocopying
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Gayot Gayot
"This cute motel is very off the beaten path, but some travelers like it that way."

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