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McMenamins Crystal HotelvsHilton Portland Downtown
Both hotels are endorsed by experts. Overall, Crystal Hotel scores slightly higher than Hilton Portland Downtown. Crystal Hotel comes in at 76 with approval from 4 sources such as Oyster, Frommer's and Zagat.
McMenamins Crystal Hotel
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Oyster
Zagat Frommer's Frommer's
303 SW 12th Ave., Portland, OR
From $85/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "Room furnishings that blend Grateful Dead–inspired psychedelia with the interior of a Victorian boudoir can only mean one thing." Full review
Frommer's "Like the Ace , the Crystal epitomizes a certain Portland aesthetic that is basic, down-to-earth, and inexpensive." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 51 small, song-themed rooms at the upper-middle-range Crystal Hotel in downtown Portland embody the quirkiness that defines this city." Full review
Zagat "Quirky hotel with dining & a bar." Full review
Frommer's "The Crystal epitomizes a certain Portland aesthetic that is basic, down-to-earth. In fact, the rooms with shared bathrooms at the Crystal are the best deals in town." Full review
Frommer's "Rooms named after famous musicians who have hit the stage at the Ballroom...staying here gives you same-night access to otherwise sold-out shows. Al's Den in the basement hosts more live music" Full review
Hilton Portland Downtown
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
Star Service
Gayot
921 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
From $112/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
DK Eyewitness "This full-service hotel in the center of downtown is a favorite of business travelers, conventioneers, and tourists."
Fodor's "Encompassing two buildings—a main building and a newer, more upscale tower—this gargantuan complex offers luxurious bedrooms and a convenient location." Full review
Star Service "In a prime downtown location, close to the Center for the Performing Arts and shopping, across from the Heathman Hotel, this is the Rose City's biggest and best commercial blockbuster." Full review
Gayot "Pioneer Square, also known as Portland's living room, is the heart of downtown."
