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Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront vs The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown

Both Red Lion Hotel on the River and Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland scores significantly higher than Red Lion Hotel on the River. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Portland comes in at #11 in Portland with accolades from 13 reviews like Star Service, Not For Tourists and Gayot.

Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront
Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront
7 / 10
909 N. Hayden Island Drive, Portland, OR 97217
From $84 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Star Service Star Service
"Built as a Red Lion Hotel in the late 1970s, this hotel became a Hilton and then a Doubletree, and later returned—renewed and re-invigorated—as the Red Lion on the River." Full review
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The hotel's shuttle whisks guests, by request and at no cost, to that shopping, as well as to the Light Rail stop—and to and from the airport.
Fodor's Fodor's
"The beige and red rooms in this four-story hotel on the Columbia River have balconies and excellent views of the river and Vancouver, Washington." Full review
The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown
The Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown
8 / 10
506 SW Washington, Portland, OR 97204
From $110 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Located a block from Pioneer Courthouse Square and within a few blocks of the best downtown shopping, this playful yet sophisticated hotel is housed in what was originally a department store." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Like other Kimpton hotels, the Hotel Monaco bucks the sterile and minimalist boutique trend in favor of character and whimsy."
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Ask for a room on one of the upper floors for maximum quiet.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The Portland outpost of the Kimpton group’s Monaco brand sits along a busy downtown stretch that... provides easy access to the riverfront and Portland Saturday Market." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This renovated boutique hotel in a 1912 architectural gem boasts a large contemporary art collection and a plush, colorful decor inspired by Anglo-Chinois style."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Primo luxury spot that appeals for its designer decor, free wi-fi, flatpanel TVs and DVD players, and central location in the downtown core."
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