McMenamins Kennedy School vs Hilton Portland Downtown
Both Hilton Portland Downtown and McMenamins Kennedy School are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, McMenamins Kennedy School is the choice of most writers compared to Hilton Portland Downtown. McMenamins Kennedy School ranks #12 in Portland with recommendations from 10 sources like Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.
McMenamins Kennedy School
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5736 N.E. 33rd Ave., Portland, OR 97211
From $99 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This former elementary school is now home to a hotel... restaurant with great garden courtyard, several bars, a microbrewery and movie theater."
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Travel + Leisure
"if you want to get any sleep at all, be sure to ask for a room overlooking the “quiet courtyard.”"
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DK Eyewitness
"Whimsically decorated and furnished with antiques, classrooms-turned-guestrooms still have their chalkboards and clocks, but now they also have private bathrooms."
Rough Guide
"Unique rooms in a refurbished 1915 schoolhouse with chalkboards and cloakrooms, plus modern appointments."
Fodor's
"In a renovated elementary school in northeast Portland, this may well be one of the most unusual (and awesome) hotels you'll ever encounter."
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Hilton Portland Downtown
921 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
From $112 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
DK Eyewitness
"This full-service hotel in the center of downtown is a favorite of business travelers, conventioneers, and tourists."
Fodor's
"Encompassing two buildings—a main building and a newer, more upscale tower—this gargantuan complex offers luxurious bedrooms and a convenient location."
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Star Service
"In a prime downtown location, close to the Center for the Performing Arts and shopping, across from the Heathman Hotel, this is the Rose City's biggest and best commercial blockbuster."
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Gayot
"Pioneer Square, also known as Portland's living room, is the heart of downtown."