The Royal Sonesta Portland DowntownvsLion and the Rose Victorian Guest House
Lion and the Rose Victorian Guest House and Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland are both rated highly by writers. On balance, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland ranks significantly better than Lion and the Rose Victorian Guest House. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland ranks #11 in Portland with recommendations from 13 reviewers like Gayot, DK Eyewitness and Not For Tourists.
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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Ask for a room on one of the upper floors for maximum quiet.
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."
Lion and the Rose Victorian Guest House
1810 N.E. 15th Ave., Portland, OR 97212
From $210/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Meeting Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Breakfast buffet
Insight Guides
"This bed and breakfast is Victorian to the hilt. One room has a turret, another a claw-foot tub."
Lonely Planet
"Located at the edge of upscale Irvington, this turreted Queen Anne mansion is almost over the top with its fine antiques and flowery decoration." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located in the leafy, historic Irvington neighborhood, it’s a short walk from restaurants, shops, and MAX light rail."
Fodor's
"The wonderfully friendly, accommodating, and knowledgeable innkeepers make sure that you feel perfectly at home." Full review
Gayot
"This huge Queen Anne home stands out, even in the upscale historical Irvington neighborhood."
Frommer's
"This imposing Queen Anne-style Victorian inn, located in the historic Irvington District a block off Northeast Broadway, is a real gem." Full review
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If you have problems climbing stairs, ask for the ground floor's Rose Room, which has a whirlpool tub, or the Victorian apartment, which is on the basement level.