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The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton vs The Society Hotel

Both properties are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Benson Hotel scores significantly higher than The Society Hotel. Benson Hotel comes in at #6 in Portland with positive reviews from 13 reviews including Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Gayot.

The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton
9 / 10
309 Southwest Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
From $113 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The Benson is a landmark hotel with the classic elegance and grandeur of a historic property." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This 14-story hotel with brick siding dates to 1913 in downtown Portland, featuring premium century-old elements like Italian marble, Austrian crystal chandeliers, and Russian walnut." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Built in 1912 by noted lumber baron and philanthropist Simon Benson, this stately hotel is filled with marble and polished Russian walnut details."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The spot for visiting dignitaries and celebs, this classy hotel has a superb walnut-panelled 1912 lobby, and a wide range of rooms, suites and penthouses with modern appointments."
Star Service Star Service
"This is a funkier version of Raffles but without the palm trees, a little more rain, and less attention to detail. " Full review
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The Society Hotel
The Society Hotel
8 / 10
203 NW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97209
From $78 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Business Center
  • Air Conditioning
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Options include dorms as well as private rooms. There's a lively bar and rooftop deck. Some corner rooms have huge windows designed to catch sunlight." Full review
goop goop
"Located in Portland’s hip Old Town, this hotel-hostel hybrid exemplifies historic preservation at its best." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Bargain hunters should consider one of the cozy bunk beds that run about $50 nightly and include attractive common space with a kitchenette." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Guest rooms, with their exposed brick walls and framed vintage newspaper clippings, range from bunk rooms to suites...guests can mingle with fellow travelers and locals at the Society Café." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is the best hotel deal in Portland and a place where you can enjoy a memorable stay in the heart of the city for a fraction of what you’d pay at a fancier hotel a few blocks away" Full review