McMenamins Kennedy School vs Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Pearl District
Both hotels are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, McMenamins Kennedy School ranks significantly higher than Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District. McMenamins Kennedy School comes in at 85 with positive reviews from 9 publications such as DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Oyster.
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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Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Pearl District
1150 NW 9th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
From $103 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"Opened in spring 2014, this sleek, six-floor, all-suites hotel is the trendy Pearl District's first hotel."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Pearl District is an attractive hotel that opened in 2014 in the Pearl District near to Union Station."
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