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THE HOTEL ZAGS PORTLAND

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, 97201
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Close to Pioneer Courthouse Square
Great
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4-star urban retreat in Portland with custom artwork

Amenities

The Hotel Zags Portland offers a variety of amenities including a spacious courtyard featuring fire pits and games. The on-site 24-hour fitness center includes state-of-the-art equipment for guests wishing to maintain their fitness regimen. Guests can access complimentary bike rentals for exploring the city streets or nearby parks.

Rooms

The hotel contains 174 rooms that showcase custom artwork inspired by the local Portland culture. Each room is outfitted with a workspace tailored for business travelers and plush bedding for comfort. Select rooms offer views of the courtyard or downtown Portland.

Location

The Hotel Zags Portland is located steps from the bustling downtown, making it easy for guests to access nearby attractions and entertainment venues. It is also close to the Portland Art Museum and Powell's City of Books, appealing to cultural enthusiasts. Public transportation options are readily available, providing convenient access to the wider Portland metro area.

Dining

The hotel features a café that serves locally sourced coffee and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a variety of food options within walking distance, including popular restaurants and food carts. The lobby bar provides a casual space for drinks and social gatherings in the evening.

Family-Friendly Features

The Hotel Zags Portland includes accommodating family-friendly options such as connecting rooms that enhance togetherness. Children can enjoy on-site games and activities designed to engage younger guests. The pet-friendly policy allows families to bring their furry companions along on their getaway.

Highlights

Location: Steps from downtown and attractions

Rooms: 174 rooms with custom artwork

Dining: On-site café and lobby bar

Amenities: Courtyard with fire pits and games

“What struck me most was the genuine warmth from the staff, making a central downtown stay feel notably personal, especially with thoughtful touches like nightly s'mores that added a playful character. The property cultivates a cool, modern-retro vibe, and I appreciated the easy reach to the riverfront and city attractions from this convenient base.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usoregon

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The Hotel Zags Portland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Suite
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Hotel Zags Portland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Badminton

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Hotel Zags Portland promises to delight with authentic American flavors crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere that embodies the heart of Portland's vibrant cuisine, with a focus on handmade dishes and hearty offerings.
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo

PLS on Sixth

Sichuan-focused American
Ambiance
A down-to-earth setting featuring cozy interiors and a small bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Indulge in simple yet satisfying dishes, all made to order from fresh, local ingredients, celebrating the best of American and Sichuan culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner; hours vary.

The Hotel Zags Portland Location

515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, 97201
Explore Portland
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Portland Art Museum
Portland Art Museum
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its diverse collection, the museum features artworks from around the world and offers free admission on select days.
Ira Keller Fountain Park
Ira Keller Fountain Park
3 minutes' walk
A stunning urban oasis, this park features cascading water and is perfect for a quick respite in the city.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
9 minutes' walk
Known as Portland's living room, this vibrant plaza hosts events and provides a hub for culture and social gatherings.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum featuring interactive exhibits, an IMAX theater, and a submarine tour. Ideal for all ages.
Biking along the Waterfront
11 minutes' walk
The scenic waterfront path is perfect for biking with rental services available. Enjoy views of the Willamette River.
Japanese Garden Visit
25 minutes' walk
A serene retreat showcasing lush gardens and cultural events. Great for relaxation and reflection in nature.
Ground Kontrol Arcade
16 minutes' walk
A retro arcade featuring classic video games and pinball machines. Exciting fun for solo travelers and families alike.
The Rookery
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving creative brunch dishes like avocado toast and eggs benedict, with vegan options available.
Mika Japanese Sushi
5 minutes' walk
Modern sushi restaurant known for its unique rolls and intimate atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Xport Bar & Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Chic ambiance featuring a diverse drink menu and small bites, ideal for a casual gathering or evening unwind.
Alberta Rose Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Features live music, comedy, and theater performances in an intimate setting. Offers events for all ages.
The Crystal Ballroom
10 minutes' drive
A historic venue known for its spring-loaded dance floor and eclectic music events, attracting various artists.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Portland 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Portland International (PDX) 34 min  ·  13.7 mi
    Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb) 57 min  ·  23.6 mi
  • Train
    East Morrison Street Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Portland Union Station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Zags Portland provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
Modera Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hotel Zags Portland from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1377 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
4.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Modern amenities
Game lounge
Stylish design
Friendly staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Cleanliness concerns
Inconsistent breakfast
Shower drain malfunction
Guest reviews
based on 1288 reviews
8.2/10
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