Name: Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel
Address: Sw 12 Th, 303, Portland, Oregon
Price range: US$111+

Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Portland Nearby photo

Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Portland Exterior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

Sw 12 Th, 303, Portland

Close to the Chinatown Historic District

Great

8.6

9.0

/10

4.3

Loved by Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel guests

in house brewery

Hal's Cafe

salt water soaking pool

European style bathrooms

"We loved the soaking tub! It was the perfect temperature and beautifully intimate."

Erickson from United States

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"The soaking pool was amazing!"

Jennifer from United States

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"The property was very unique and well laid out. Nice amenities and charm."

Bryan from United States

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"I was delighted to find that the hotel is a mere two blocks from that heaven on earth, Powell's Books."

Erin N from United States

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"Funky Cool Hotel we have stayed here a dozen or more times for many years."

Dan Crawford from United States

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Historic hotel on the National Register of Historic Places with a subterranean saltwater soaking pool and 51 music-themed guest rooms

Amenities and Entertainment

McMenamins Crystal Hotel offers complimentary access to a subterranean saltwater soaking pool. Guests can attend live music and weekend stand-up comedy shows within the building. The hotel provides in-house brewed beverages and creative cocktails at Ringlers Annex.

Accommodations

The hotel houses 51 uniquely themed guest rooms inspired by the music history of the neighboring Crystal Ballroom. The musically themed rooms feature bath robes, free toiletries, and a sink inside the room. Detached shared bathrooms are located in the hallway for guest use.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located in downtown Portland, 400 metres from the Pearl District and 500 metres from Voodoo Doughnuts. Powell's City of Books, the largest bookstore in the world, is a block away. The historic Crystal Ballroom is adjacent to the hotel for live concerts and events.

Dining and Drinks

On-site dining is available at Zeus Cafe, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Ringlers Annex is a bar on site that offers in-house brewed beverages. A 24-hour front desk is available for guest services.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

McMenamins Crystal Hotel has a pet-friendly environment with no limit on the number of pets. Pet bowls are available for guest use. Pet-friendly rooms are available for guest accommodation.

Highlights

Pool: Subterranean saltwater soaking pool

Rooms: 51 music-themed guest rooms

Location: Adjacent to Crystal Ballroom, near Powell's City of Books

Pet Policy: No limit on pets, pet bowls provided

Entertainment: Live music and weekend comedy shows

“This hotel strikes an engaging balance between its downtown Portland energy and a vibrant, retro-fusion ambiance. The subterranean saltwater pool is a clear standout for relaxation, and the hotel's central location proves convenient for exploring the city's cultural offerings. While some rooms might experience street noise, the genuine character and attentive staff certainly contribute to a memorable stay.”

Christopher MoltisantiEditor-in-Chief at Usoregon

Select your room type

Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Facilities

Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 4 per hour.

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

Dining Onsite

McMenamins Crystal Hotel boasts a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate American and international flavors, all served in inviting atmospheres. From family-friendly cafés to intimate bars, guests can indulge in diverse cuisines, ensuring every meal is a unique experience.

Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Portland Restaurant photo

Zeus Café

American, Mediterranean, Pizza, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, Asian, International, Latin American, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Romantic

Key Offerings

Zeus Café features an extensive menu catering to various tastes, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Whether enjoying breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, the warm, inviting atmosphere encompasses a blend of local and international flavors.

Reservation

Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour.

Ringlers Annex

American, Pizza, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Romantic

Key Offerings

Ringlers Annex offers a delightful selection of island-inspired beverages alongside its menu of hearty American dishes, seafood, and pizzas. This cozy bar is perfect for enjoying a relaxed dinner while soaking in the sophisticated decor that reflects McMenamins' signature artistic style.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for Dinner and Cocktail hour.

Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Location

Sw 12 Th, 303, Portland

Map view

City landmarks

Bridge

Broadway Bridge

4100 ft

Garden

Portland Japanese Garden

1.4 mi

Garden

International Rose Test Garden

1.4 mi

Square

Pioneer Courthouse Square

2300 ft

Garden

Lan Su Chinese Garden

3400 ft

Museum

Portland Art Museum

3000 ft

Zoo

Oregon Zoo

1.8 mi

Landmark

Chinatown Historic District

2400 ft

Park

Washington Park

5200 ft

Museum

Omsi

1.3 mi

Landmark

Portland Yamhill Historic District

3100 ft

Park

Tom McCall Waterfront Park

4800 ft

Museum

Oregon Maritime Center and Museum

4000 ft

Fountain

Ira Keller Fountain Park

5000 ft

Landmark

Pittock Mansion

1.6 mi

Bridge

Burnside Bridge

4000 ft

Landmark

Japanese American Historical Plaza

4000 ft

Landmark

U.S. Bancorp Tower

2200 ft

Park

Jamison Square Fountain

2700 ft

Stadium

Providence Park

2800 ft

Museum

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

1.3 mi

Museum

Portland Police Memorial

4200 ft

Park

Mill Ends Park

4400 ft

Landmark

The Portland Building

3700 ft

Nearby

639 SW 10th Ave

Food cart feast

1100 ft

115 NW 5th Ave

Ground Kontrol

700 ft

Bridge

Steel Bridge

1500 ft

Gallery

Museum of Contemporary Craft

1700 ft

404 NW 10th Ave # LL1

Pearl District

1800 ft

Square

O'Bryant Square

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Roxy

200 ft

1121 SW Stark St

Ruby Jewel Scoops West End

300 ft

428 SW 12th Ave

Garden Bar

500 ft

135 NW Broadway Old Town

Lardo

400 ft

1205 SW Washington St

Sizzle Pie

700 ft

624 E Burnside St

Little T Baker

500 ft

1022 W Burnside St

Wailua Shave Ice

600 ft

1022 W Burnside St

World Cup Coffee and Tea House

600 ft

1005 W Burnside St

Heart Coffee

500 ft

537 SW 12th Ave

Courier Coffee

700 ft

923 SW Oak St

Explore Portland

Local Highlights

Pioneer Courthouse Square

9 minutes' walk

Known as Portland's living room, this urban park hosts events and provides a great atmosphere for relaxation.

Lan Su Chinese Garden

13 minutes' walk

A tranquil oasis in the city, offering a beautiful landscape and guided tours showcasing Chinese culture.

Portland Art Museum

11 minutes' walk

Home to over 42,000 works of art, the museum features diverse exhibits and is a cultural cornerstone in the city.

Food cart feast

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant collection of food carts offering local specialties and international cuisine, perfect for a quick bite.

Biking the Waterfront

18 minutes' walk

Scenic biking along the Willamette River; rentals available, making it ideal for both leisure and fitness enthusiasts.

Yoga at South Park Blocks

2 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting; classes available for all levels, focusing on wellness and mindfulness.

Thrilling Escape Rooms

10 minutes' drive

Engaging escape room challenges perfect for thrill-seekers; pre-booking is recommended for the best experience.

The Roxy

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and sandwiches with a retro vibe; great for all dietary needs.

Lardo

2 minutes' walk

Popular for its sandwiches and innovative takes on classic dishes; vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating available.

Ruby Jewel Scoops West End

1 minute' walk

Artisanal ice cream shop offering unique flavors; a perfect treat after a day of exploration.

Ground Kontrol

3 minutes' walk

An arcade bar featuring classic games and an extensive drink menu; ideal for family fun or a casual night out.

Oregon Symphony

10 minutes' drive

Offers remarkable musical performances in a stunning venue; check their schedule for family and all-ages events.

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