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The Hotel Zags Portland

4.0 star property

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Exterior detail
Lobby lounge
Lobby sitting area
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Outdoor dining

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
$139
$119 nightly
$139 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21

Explore the area

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515 Southwest Clay St, Portland, OR, 97201
  • Place, Portland State University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Portland Art Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (City)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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LCD TV, iPod dock, pay movies

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Junior Room, 1 King Bed (City)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Garden)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite (Zags)

  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed (City)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (City, Roll-in Shower)

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Portland

The Hotel Zags Portland is centrally located in Portland, a 3-minute walk from Portland State University and 6 minutes by foot from Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. .This boutique hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Portland Art Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Pioneer Place.

What's nearby

  • Portland State University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Keller Auditorium - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Portland Art Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tom McCall Waterfront Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • SW Market & 5th Stop - 1 min walk
  • Portland Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Jerk - SW - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Love Belizean - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Higgins Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ovation Coffee & Tea - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Hotel Zags Portland

Hotel with free breakfast, 3-minute walk to Portland State University
The Hotel Zags Portland offers 174 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 174 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and iPod docking stations. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at PLS on Sixth serving guests of The Hotel Zags Portland. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Portland? This hotel has 2740 square feet (255 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 5 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
PLS on Sixth - Onsite bistro. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • PLS on Sixth

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,740 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 45.00 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 34.80 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 45.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 11:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property charges per-night fees for additional included amenities.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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The Hotel Zags Portland Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 593 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Moath

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great deal! Perfect location.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

ADNAN

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

DeBrena, Tulsa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Eclectic vibe
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Fabiano

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great option; great location; property is in great condition; staff is awesome. Internet connectivity is problematic, though.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amarjit

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like clean room, friendly staff and healthy breakfast. We will go back again 💕
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayme

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I love Hotel Zags! This was my third time staying here. Great staff, fun decor, cool courtyard, comfortable room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rodrigo, Chicago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the breakfast was missing lot of items, no complains tho
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

preston

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nyla

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
First room smelled like cigarettes, but they quickly moved us to a new room which was goid.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaditya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique hotel with funky vibe. We got there too late to take advantage of all the extra amenities so show up early!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawnie

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Nikita

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah, Rescue

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

marlene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Access to all equipment for use. Lobby games.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Paityn

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dalia

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025