Portland, Oregon

A luxurious spot in the center of downtown Portland, Oregon, The Nines, A Luxury Collection Hotel occupies the same historic building where Clark Gable once worked. — Forbes Travel Guide

Portland’s scenesters are well represented at this rehabbed downtown hotel, buzzing with the trademark Ace style. — Jetsetter

Built in 1927, the Heathman is a fresh-faced piece of authentic Portland history with the perfect downtown location, lots of local amenities, and the library of your dreams. — Condé Nast Traveler

With a sleek look, this stylish spot features high-tech touches, including high-speed wireless Internet, iPod recharging docks, and flat-screen televisions. — DK Eyewitness

If channeling James Cagney or Bette Davis while sipping an Old Fashioned is on your bucket list, consider the Hotel deLuxe. — Oyster

This is a funkier version of Raffles but without the palm trees, a little more rain, and less attention to detail. — Star Service

Portland has its share of upscale international chain hotels, but the RiverPlace Hotel is unique. — Lonely Planet

Dark colours, tweedy textures, old books and curios make guests feel like they’re in the study of a scholarly world traveler circa 1900. — The Telegraph

For travelers in search of a boutique-hotel offering great service and style, this is one of the best in town. — Star Service

Playful downtown Portland digs with local art, wine happy hours and bike rentals. — Jetsetter

Formerly the Hotel Modera. — Condé Nast Traveler

This pale-stone European-style hotel combines luxury with convenience, with Pioneer Square and the MAX just two blocks away. — Fodor's

This boutique property overlooking the Willamette River provides stellar views of the water and easy access to the waterfront park and the events that take place there. — Fodor's

if you want to get any sleep at all, be sure to ask for a room overlooking the “quiet courtyard.” — Travel + Leisure

The stylish rooms are outfitted California king beds; smart-technology refrigerators, phones, clocks, and other gadgets; airy bathrooms with smoked-glass walk-in showers. — Fodor's

This family-owned hotel, centrally located near Powell's Books, is one of the best values in town and the rooms, which all have full kitchenettes, are clean and comfortable. — Fodor's

San Francisco has the Phoenix. Los Angeles has the Standard Hotel. Now Portland has the rock star–worthy Jupiter Hotel. — Travel + Leisure

Riverside sleep close to downtown Portland, with an eco-friendly spa, waterfront dining and free guest bicycles. — Jetsetter

What makes this place unique is that it is the most historic Embassy Suites in the country, a skillful reconstruction of the 1912 Multnomah Hotel. — Star Service

Almost over the top with its bright color scheme and funky decor, this super-trendy hotel boasts huge artsy suites, many with patio or balcony, and all with kitchenettes or full kitchens. — Lonely Planet