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McMenamins Crystal Hotel

2.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Spa
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Room, 1 King Bed (King Suite, Private Bathroom) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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303 S.W. 12th Ave., Portland, OR, 97205
  • Place, Powell's City of Books
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pioneer Courthouse Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portland

Located in Downtown Portland, McMenamins Crystal Hotel is adjacent to Powell's City of Books and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Providence Park. This hotel has 51 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Powell's City of Books - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • McMenamins Crystal Ballroom - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pioneer Courthouse Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tom McCall Waterfront Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • NW 11th & Couch Stop - 2 min walk
  • Portland Union Station - 14 min walk
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cheryl's on 12th - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sizzle Pie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Screen Door Pearl District - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Stumptown Coffee Roasters - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Scooter McQuade's Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

McMenamins Crystal Hotel

Guests of McMenamins Crystal Hotel enjoy features like an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and free newspapers. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a gift shop and an ATM.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have free toiletries and bathrobes. Safes are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Jun 28 - Jun 29
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 8.50 to 26.50 for adults and USD 8.50 to 11.50 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Ringlers Pub
  • Zeus Cafe

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 8.50 to 26.50 for adults, and USD 8.50 to 11.50 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 12:30 AM.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

McMenamins Crystal Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at McMenamins Crystal Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $161, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Portland within a 10-minute walk of Powell's City of Books and Providence Park. You'll also find Moda Center and Tom McCall Waterfront Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

Yes, there is a garage.

Does McMenamins Crystal Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, McMenamins Crystal Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 12:30 AM.

Is McMenamins Crystal Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as a restaurant and an indoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does McMenamins Crystal Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, McMenamins Crystal Hotel serves breakfast (local cuisine) for a surcharge each morning at Zeus Cafe.

Will McMenamins Crystal Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at McMenamins Crystal Hotel for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

The closest major airport to McMenamins Crystal Hotel is Portland International Airport (PDX), which is 8.9 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at McMenamins Crystal Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at McMenamins Crystal Hotel that offer a balcony.

McMenamins Crystal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 395 out of 649 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 649 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 649 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 649 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 649 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and bathrooms, everyone was super nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here. Amenable staff, great rooms, clean bathrooms, incredible salt-water hot tub (that's very large), and just an all-around awesome hotel. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a please staying here. Easy online check in. Clean rooms and we love the themes of the rooms. Shared bathrooms are clean and easy to use. The hot pool is amazing. Food is great and walking distance to so many other options too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cochise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique and charming historic hotel in downtown Portland
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was very clean and well appointed, but simple. Location is good, near bars, restaurants, and shops.... Also the Crystal Ballroom! Even so, our room was quiet. Soaking pool was lovely and very clean! Great urban getaway
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
unique and historical hotel, we loved our stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Collin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was amazingly beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is awesome!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Severiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, the check in process was easy and the amenities were top-notch. Location was in a very walkable area near many attractions, I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay, food options great, staff polite and friendly, soaking pool amazing, and overall a great view of Portland!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice soaking pool and breakfast was great parking was safe
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Romantic getaway, not family vacation

Breakfast not included, restaurant attached was slightly overpriced for the quality, not the quantity of food. Rooms and shared bath super clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Amenities
great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Amenities
Classic styling to the hotel and rooms. Cool layout in bar area and can’t be in a better spot for things to do!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Amenities
Such a fun and unique stay! Perfect spot to walk around the pearl district
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice size room, clean, fun de or and so close to powells
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Lilly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Awesome sauce
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always great and it's always bittersweet when I have to leave.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is very cozy, has a lot of character, great staff and the soaking tub is always amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay, great speakeasy in the basement and beautiful wading pool.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JANET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Portland!

Great location, super helpful staff, cute rooms - great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A perfectly quirky hotel in a great location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

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