"Excellent facility in a great location with very good cafe on the premises."
Laneta from United States
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"The location is excellent and there is a kitchen that can be used."
Irina from Canada
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"The location, the many back patios intertwined throughout the different houses that are part of the hostel."
José from Chile
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"Great neighborhood. Awesome staff (shoutout to Ray) really clean and nice establishment."
Christian from United States
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"The cleanliness of the room and the comfort of the bed."
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Budget-friendly hostel in the heart of Northwest Portland
Location
Northwest Portland Hostel is centrally located, providing easy access to a range of attractions. It is situated just minutes away from Forest Park and the lively Pearl District, where guests can explore shops, cafes, and art galleries. Transportation options, including the MAX Light Rail, are available nearby for convenient travel around the city.
Accommodations
The hostel offers a variety of room options, including private rooms and shared dormitories, providing flexibility for different travel styles. Guests can choose between mixed-gender or female-only dormitories depending on their preference. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and storage lockers for secured personal belongings.
Dining
Northwest Portland Hostel features a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals using provided kitchenware. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, including coffee and pastries sourced from local bakeries. Nearby dining options include popular choices such as Salt & Straw and Blue Star Donuts for those looking to explore local cuisine.
Community and Events
The hostel hosts regular community events, offering guests opportunities to meet other travelers and engage in local activities. Weekly dinners and game nights are organized to create a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can also find information about nearby tours and local attractions at the front desk.
Sustainability Practices
Northwest Portland Hostel is committed to sustainable practices, encouraging guests to reduce waste during their stay. Recycling bins are strategically placed throughout the property, and energy-efficient appliances are used in common areas. The hostel also promotes the use of public transport and local businesses to support the community.
Highlights
Location: Just minutes from Forest Park and Pearl District
Accommodations: Private rooms and shared dormitories available
Dining: Communal kitchen and complimentary breakfast
Community: Regular events and activities for guests
“Northwest Portland Hostel unfolds with a quiet charm, its surroundings lending a sense of safety to this downtown haven. The thoughtful inclusion of a secret garden and a library creates inviting spaces for quiet reflection, while the accessible location situates it nicely within the city's pulse. It presents a solid value, especially with its clean, modern facilities and consistently helpful staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usoregon
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Northwest Portland Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Family Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
Northwest Portland Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
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Cots
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Self-catering
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Dining Onsite
Nestled in the heart of Northwest Portland, the onsite dining experience at Northwest Portland Hostel is defined by warmth and comfort at The Hostel Cafe. Guests can indulge in a range of vibrant flavors, from hearty American breakfasts to scratch-made lunch and dinner options while enjoying a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Hostel Cafe
American with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, creating a cozy gathering space for travelers
Key Offerings
Complimentary breakfast featuring hand-rolled bagels with spreads, 12 local beers, homemade kombucha, and pastries
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7 AM to 11 AM; serving brunch, lunch, and dinner throughout the day
Northwest Portland Hostel Location
479 Northwest 18Th Avenue, Portland, 97209,
Explore Portland
Explore Northwest Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Providence Park
8 minutes' walk
Home of Portland Timbers soccer, this stadium offers an iconic sports atmosphere and hosts exciting soccer matches throughout the season.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
18 minutes' walk
Known as Portland's living room, this public space features events, food vendors, and historic architecture, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront views and walking paths provide a lovely escape for picnics and outdoor activities, especially during summer events.
Oregon Zoo
7 minutes' drive
A highlight for families, this zoo showcases diverse wildlife with educational exhibits and seasonal events, ensuring fun for all ages.
Biking Along the Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Biking paths along the waterfront provide a thrilling ride with picturesque views of the city skyline, accessible at nearby rental shops.
Relaxing at Couch City Park
2 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and downtime, featuring lush greenery and benches, just a short stroll from the hostel.
Yur's Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with delicious burgers and local beers, ideal for a relaxed meal after a day of exploring the city.
World Cup Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop offering specialty brews and fresh pastries, perfect for a morning pick-me-up or cozy afternoon break.
Ground Kontrol
16 minutes' walk
An arcade and bar featuring vintage games, pinball, and a lively atmosphere, great for an entertaining night out in Portland.
Lan Su Chinese Garden
18 minutes' walk
Authentic classical Chinese garden offering tranquil paths and cultural events, making it an enjoyable visit for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Portland International (PDX) 28 min · 11.3 mi
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb) 56 min · 22.8 mi
Train
Portland Union Station 14 min · 3700 ft
East Morrison Street Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Northwest Portland Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Reasonable cafe prices
Free luggage storage
Cons
Room heating issues
Stair safety concerns
Guest reviews
based on 1401 reviews
9.0/10
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