The Royal Sonesta Portland DowntownvsResidence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Pearl District
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland ranks significantly higher than Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland is ranked #8 in Portland with endorsements from 13 publications including Frommer's, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
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."
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Pearl District
1150 NW 9th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
From $103/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"Opened in spring 2014, this sleek, six-floor, all-suites hotel is the trendy Pearl District's first hotel." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District is an attractive hotel that opened in 2014 in the Pearl District near to Union Station." Full review