Hyatt Place Portland Airport / Cascade StationvsMcMenamins Kennedy School
Hyatt Place Portland Airport / Cascade Station and McMenamins Kennedy School are both recommended by experts. Overall, McMenamins Kennedy School is preferred by most professionals compared to Hyatt Place Portland Airport / Cascade Station. McMenamins Kennedy School scores 85 with endorsements from 9 sources such as Gayot, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Hyatt Place Portland Airport / Cascade Station
 Oyster
9750 NE Cascades Parkway, Portland, OR 97220
From $110/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 
Mid-Range
 "The 136-room Hyatt Place Portland Airport/Cascade Station is one of the newer places to stay near Portland International Airport." Full review
McMenamins Kennedy School
 Lonely Planet
 Travel + Leisure
 DK Eyewitness
 Rough Guide
 Fodor's
 Gayot
 Oyster
 Not For Tourists
 Afar Magazine
 Frommer's
5736 N.E. 33rd Ave., Portland, OR 97211
From $99/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Concierge
 - Restaurant
 
Top choice
 "This former elementary school is now home to a hotel... restaurant with great garden courtyard, several bars, a microbrewery and movie theater." Full review
 "if you want to get any sleep at all, be sure to ask for a room overlooking the “quiet courtyard.”" Full review
 "Whimsically decorated and furnished with antiques, classrooms-turned-guestrooms still have their chalkboards and clocks, but now they also have private bathrooms." 
 "Unique rooms in a refurbished 1915 schoolhouse with chalkboards and cloakrooms, plus modern appointments." 
 "In a renovated elementary school in northeast Portland, this may well be one of the most unusual (and awesome) hotels you'll ever encounter." Full review
 "The walls are adorned with amazing art, from historical photos to mosaics to Indonesian wood panels." 
Upper-middle-range
 "For those who ever harbored childhood fantasies of spending the night in their school ... then a night or two at this converted 1915 schoolhouse may very well be a dream come true." Full review
 "Former elementary school turned hipster hotel. As rad as it sounds." 
 "Housed in a converted elementary school dating back to 1915, this sprawling hotel complex has long drawn out-of-towners and local Portlanders alike." Full review
 "There's colorful hand-painted art on the walls, a couch-filled movie-theater pub, a brewery, and a saltwater soaking pool outdoors...staying here will take you back to your school days" Full review