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McMenamins Crystal Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is $108
$93 nightly
$108 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3

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303 S.W. 12th Ave., Portland, OR, 97205
  • Place, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pioneer Courthouse Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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A bed with a headboard featuring a mural of a woman playing a piano. There are three decorative pillows and two lamps on either side of the bed.

Shared Bathroom, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Portland

With a stay at McMenamins Crystal Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Portland, within a 5-minute drive of Moda Center and Oregon Convention Center. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Portland State University and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

What's nearby

  • Powell's City of Books - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • McMenamins Crystal Ballroom - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pioneer Courthouse Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Roseland Theater - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • NW 11th & Couch Stop - 2 min walk
  • Portland Union Station - 14 min walk
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Screen Door Pearl District - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cheryl's on 12th - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jake's Famous Crawfish - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sizzle Pie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Courier Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

McMenamins Crystal Hotel

McMenamins Crystal Hotel offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and bathrobes. This Portland hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 51 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Zeus Cafe serving guests of McMenamins Crystal Hotel. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Local cuisine breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Zeus Cafe - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Ringlers Pub - Onsite pub. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 8.50 to 26.50 for adults and USD 8.50 to 11.50 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Ringlers Pub
  • Zeus Cafe

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 8.50 to 26.50 for adults, and USD 8.50 to 11.50 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 12:30 AM

Property is also known as

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McMenamins Crystal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 434 out of 704 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 704 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 704 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 704 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 704 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location and such a cool unique hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great location! Comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fun and quirky place to stay near great restaurants, bars and Powell’s Bookstore. The large, hot soaking tub is amazing. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and fully stocked with clean towels. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Overall it was a great experience. I love staying at any of the McMeniman's hotels but the Crystal was truly special.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible decor. Amazing indoor soaking pool. Awesome service. Convenient location. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

The best!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel. So fun to be in downtown Portland. I’ll be back for sure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I never leave reviews but this whole experience was so incredible its worth it! Nothing like ive ever experienced before. People were great, the pool was amazing and the staff were so catering! Loved all of it! Made me want to go back to Portland!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great stay and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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unique and historical hotel, we loved our stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Clean room and bathrooms, everyone was super nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Place is awesome!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very nice soaking pool and breakfast was great parking was safe
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay in Portland!

Great location, super helpful staff, cute rooms - great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here. Amenable staff, great rooms, clean bathrooms, incredible salt-water hot tub (that's very large), and just an all-around awesome hotel. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Staff was friendly, the check in process was easy and the amenities were top-notch. Location was in a very walkable area near many attractions, I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A perfectly quirky hotel in a great location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Unique and charming historic hotel in downtown Portland
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is very cozy, has a lot of character, great staff and the soaking tub is always amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The pool was amazingly beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Always a great stay, food options great, staff polite and friendly, soaking pool amazing, and overall a great view of Portland!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a very nice and quiet stay the room was comfortable and clean and the restaurant was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful stay, great speakeasy in the basement and beautiful wading pool.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024