Portland Mayor's MansionvsThe Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
Portland Mayor's Mansion and Benson Hotel are both rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Benson Hotel ranks significantly higher than Portland Mayor's Mansion. Benson Hotel comes in at 89 with positive reviews from 13 sources like Gayot, Oyster and Michelin Guide.
Portland Mayor's Mansion
3360 SE Ankeny St., Portland, OR 97214-1946
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Fodor's
"Today, the 1912 home is an inviting B&B with four large guest accommodations, including a spacious suite with a sunroom overlooking the park. " Full review
Frommer's
"When you stay at this imposing Colonial Revival red-brick mansion on Laurelhurst Park in southeast Portland, you are staying in a piece of Portland history." Full review
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton Show All Reviews
309 Southwest Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
From $113/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"The Benson is a landmark hotel with the classic elegance and grandeur of a historic property." Full review
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
"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
"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
"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
"Lumber baron Simon Benson completed this grand hotel in 1913, and its opulence has endured."
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
"Built in 1912, The Benson exudes old-world sophistication and elegance." Full review
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
"The Benson has hosted most every president since it opened in 1913." Full review