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MCMENAMINS CRYSTAL HOTEL, Portland – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$111 /night
Check-in
05Sept
Check-out
06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sw 12 Th, 303, Portland
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Near the Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Great
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Rock 'n Roll Rooms

The Crystal Hotel offers 51 guestrooms, each inspired by a song from the Crystal Ballroom's history. Rooms include 9 king suites with private bathrooms, 39 queen rooms, and 3 double twin rooms with hallway bathroom access. All feature iPod dock alarm clocks, air conditioning, mason jars for drinks, and views of downtown Portland. Artwork by local artists depicts performances by artists like James Brown, The Flaming Lips, and The White Stripes.

Onsite Dining Options

Hal's Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with Northwest ingredients, including fried chicken and brioche french toast. Ringlers Pub across the street offers classic American fare with pinball and pool tables. Ringlers Annex provides island-inspired cocktails, while Zeus Cafe operates below the hotel. Outdoor heated seating accommodates pets.

Music & Soaking Pool

The subterranean saltwater soaking pool is available for overnight guests. Al's Den hosts live music and comedy nightly in the space once operated by 1940s gambling overlord Al Winter. The Crystal Ballroom across the street features concerts, connected through a speakeasy-style cellar bar from the hotel.

West End Location

Located in downtown Portland's West End on the edge of the Pearl District, the hotel is across from the Crystal Ballroom. Powell's City of Books is at 1005 W Burnside St. The Pearl District features upscale boutiques and art galleries. Providence Park, home of the Portland Timbers, is at 1844 SW Morrison St.

Hotel Services & Policies

Complimentary WiFi is available throughout. Pets are welcome for $30 per pet daily, with access to side patios and rooms. Bike storage is provided for cyclists. Street parking and nearby garage options include the Brewery Blocks on 12th and 13th Avenues. The hotel is on the National Register of Historic Places for its LGBTQ+ historical significance.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Powell's City of Books for an unforgettable literary adventure.
  • Sample the Voodoo Doughnut's famous Bacon Maple Bar for breakfast.
  • Stroll through the Portland Saturday Market for local crafts and food.
  • Explore the Japanese Garden for serene views and tranquility.
  • Catch a show at McMenamins Bagdad Theater for a classic cinema vibe.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At McMenamins Crystal Hotel, an eclectic array of dining options awaits, offering both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in vibrant dishes within inviting settings, from family-friendly locales to intimate dining experiences, all enriched by the artistic charm synonymous with McMenamins.
  • Zeus Café

    American, Mediterranean, Pizza, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, Asian, International, Latin American, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Savor breakfast to dinner with a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options in a vibrant, art-filled space. Signature dishes capture local tastes, with plenty of choices for every palate.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, extending until 1:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
  • Ringlers Annex

    American, Pizza, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy creative, island-inspired beverages alongside a menu featuring local delicacies and expertly crafted dishes. The intimate setting is perfect for unwinding over dinner and cocktail hour while enjoying the signature McMenamins art.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM Monday through Thursday, and 3:00 PM until 2:00 AM on weekends.

Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Location

Sw 12 Th, 303, Portland
Explore Portland
Explore Portland Near McMenamins Crystal Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
9 minutes' walk
Known as Portland's living room, this vibrant square hosts events, art installations, and local farmers' markets year-round.
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden
13 minutes' walk
An authentic Suzhou-style garden featuring lush landscapes, traditional architecture, and cultural events throughout the year.
Portland Art Museum
Portland Art Museum
11 minutes' walk
This renowned museum showcases a diverse collection of art, including Native American artifacts and contemporary works.
Burnside Bridge
Burnside Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge providing stunning views of the city skyline and river, perfect for a leisurely stroll or photography.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
18 minutes' walk
Features walking trails, picnic areas, and seasonal events, ideal for both relaxation and active outings by the Willamette River.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly science museum with interactive exhibits, an IMAX theater, and access to the waterfront for an enriching experience.
Food Cart Feast
4 minutes' walk
Local food cart pod featuring diverse cuisines, offering a fun and affordable dining experience in an outdoor setting.
The Roxy
1 minute' walk
Classic diner ambience serving breakfast all day, with favorites like the Roxy Deluxe Burger and homemade pies.
Lardo
2 minutes' walk
Known for its creative sandwiches and locally sourced ingredients, Lardo is a must-try for food enthusiasts.
Sizzle Pie
3 minutes' walk
Unique pizzeria famous for inventive and vegan-friendly slices, perfect for a quick bite in a laid-back atmosphere.
Ground Kontrol
3 minutes' walk
Retro arcade bar with classic games, pinball machines, and a lively atmosphere, popular for casual fun with friends.
Pearl District
Pearl District
7 minutes' walk
Trendy neighborhood with art galleries, boutique shopping, and nightlife, making it a vibrant spot for evening entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Portland 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Portland International (PDX) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
    Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb) 55 min  ·  22.7 mi
  • Train
    Portland Union Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    East Morrison Street Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Interesting vibe
Clean bathrooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Musty smell
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
12 January 2024
There are a few parking options. For frequent car users, an affiliated garage offers unlimited access for $25.00 per day. If you plan to leave your car, nearby city garages, like the Brewery Blocks parking garage, charge between $12 and $18 daily. Additionally, metered street parking is available, which is free after 7 PM.
Are there options for rooms with two beds?
21 March 2024
Double Twin rooms are available, but availability may be limited. It's advisable to inquire about options when making a reservation.
What does the shared bathroom setup entail?
5 February 2024
Shared bathrooms are accessible to guests and designed for individual use. Each floor features several bathrooms, each equipped with a standing shower, toilet, and sink, giving guests privacy while in use.
What kind of parking options are available nearby for guests attending an event?
28 April 2024
For guests not using their vehicles frequently, the Brewery Block parking garage charges around $20 per night. Metered street parking is also available for $2 per hour, which is free after 7 PM.
Can you clarify the privacy aspect of the shared bathrooms?
15 March 2024
The shared bathrooms are single occupancy, meaning they are only shared with one person at a time. Each bathroom locks for privacy and includes a shower, toilet, sink, and mirror.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM, and checkout is required by 11 AM.
How pet-friendly is the hotel, and what fees apply?
22 February 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing small dogs with an additional fee of $15 per pet, per night. Guests should keep pets on leashes or in crates in common areas and ensure they do not disturb other guests.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of the hotel?
30 January 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near various restaurants and cafes, including Hal's Café, which offers a selection of seasonal dishes along with breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there Wi-Fi available in the hotel?
8 March 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered throughout the hotel, allowing guests to connect easily without needing a password.

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