McMenamins Kennedy SchoolvsEverett Street Guesthouse
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. Overall, McMenamins Kennedy School ranks significantly higher than Everett Street Guesthouse. McMenamins Kennedy School scores 83 with praise from 10 reviews including Not For Tourists, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 N.E. 33rd Ave., Portland, OR 97211
From $99/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This former elementary school is now home to a hotel... restaurant with great garden courtyard, several bars, a microbrewery and movie theater." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"if you want to get any sleep at all, be sure to ask for a room overlooking the “quiet courtyard.”" Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Whimsically decorated and furnished with antiques, classrooms-turned-guestrooms still have their chalkboards and clocks, but now they also have private bathrooms."
Rough Guide
"Unique rooms in a refurbished 1915 schoolhouse with chalkboards and cloakrooms, plus modern appointments."
Fodor's
"In a renovated elementary school in northeast Portland, this may well be one of the most unusual (and awesome) hotels you'll ever encounter." Full review
Gayot
"The walls are adorned with amazing art, from historical photos to mosaics to Indonesian wood panels."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"For those who ever harbored childhood fantasies of spending the night in their school ... then a night or two at this converted 1915 schoolhouse may very well be a dream come true." Full review
Not For Tourists
"Former elementary school turned hipster hotel. As rad as it sounds."
Afar Magazine
"Housed in a converted elementary school dating back to 1915, this sprawling hotel complex has long drawn out-of-towners and local Portlanders alike." Full review
Frommer's
"There's colorful hand-painted art on the walls, a couch-filled movie-theater pub, a brewery, and a saltwater soaking pool outdoors...staying here will take you back to your school days" Full review
Everett Street Guesthouse
2306 NE Everett St, Portland, OR 97232
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Fodor's
"The two cozy rooms and adjacent cottage are tastefully appointed with well-chosen artwork and crafts." Full review
Frommer's
"This is a good, comfortable, neighborhood B&B that charms with its intimate scale, calm good taste, and rooms decorated with interesting artwork instead of formal spaces loaded with fussy frou-frou" Full review