Sentinel Hotel

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Front of property
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, wine bar
Reception
Terrace/patio
Interior
Luxury
VIP Access
5.0 star property
8.8

Excellent

Downtown Portland's historic sanctuary

Historic elegance meets modern comfort in this downtown Portland gem with leather-bound books and wood accents. Jake's Grill serves delicious dishes and cocktails, while a rooftop patio offers a peaceful retreat. Rooms feature comfortable beds and working fireplaces for post-exploration coziness.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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614 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97205
  • Place, Powell's City of Books
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Portland Art Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Premier Room, 2 Double Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Parlor)

  • City view
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Bridgetown Parlor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 230 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Portland

Located in Downtown Portland, Sentinel Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Powell's City of Books and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. This 5-star hotel has 100 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a nightclub.

What's nearby

  • McMenamins Crystal Ballroom - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pioneer Courthouse Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Powell's City of Books - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Portland Art Museum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • SW 11th & Alder Stop - 1 min walk
  • Portland Union Station - 16 min walk
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jake's Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dolly Olive - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Ryoma - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tanaka - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Momo's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sentinel Hotel

Sentinel Hotel features a nightclub, a 24-hour gym, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is available for USD 65 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a conference center, free use of bicycles, and a reception hall.
Guests can expect to find 45-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport Frette Italian sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Minibars, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Domaine Serene
  • Fortune
  • Jakes Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Designer stores
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Nightclub
  • Shopping
  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (22,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (28 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Baroque architecture
  • Built in 1909
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 65 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 13 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.00 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 25.00 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Resort fee: USD 33.64 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 20.00 for adults, and USD 10.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 65 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 65 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.00 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.00 per day

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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Sentinel Hotel
Sentinel Hotel Portland
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Governor Hotel Portland Oregon
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Sentinel Hotel Hotel
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Sentinel Hotel Hotel Portland

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Sentinel Hotel?

Sentinel Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Sentinel Hotel?

As of May 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sentinel Hotel on May 25, 2026 start from $200, 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 see close to Sentinel Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Portland, just steps from Powell's City of Books and Multnomah County Central Library, and within a short walk of McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. You'll also find Oregon Zoo and Tom McCall Waterfront Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Sentinel Hotel?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 65 per night with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station, wheelchair-accessible van parking, and bicycle parkingare also available.

Does Sentinel Hotel have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as a restaurant, a wine tasting room, and 2 bars/lounges at this hotel.

Does Sentinel Hotel include a casino?

No, Sentinel Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sentinel Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sentinel Hotel?

This historic hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a restaurant and proposal/romance packages with some guestrooms featuring a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Sentinel Hotel?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Sentinel Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Sentinel Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Jakes Grill.

Does Sentinel Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Sentinel Hotel for a fee of USD 65 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Sentinel Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Sentinel Hotel?

The closest major airport to Sentinel Hotel is Portland International Airport (PDX), which is 11.9 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sentinel Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony/patio and a terrace where guests can enjoy city and hill views.

Does Sentinel Hotel host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Sentinel Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Sentinel Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 654 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a lovely stay at the Sentinel. Conveniently located, spacious room. Very comfortable beds! Meredith at the front desk is lovely. Very helpful and friendly. The gym had a peleton, free weights and some cardio machines. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly, helpful staff; GORGEOUS hotel community areas and rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Not really
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel. Big comfortable room. Lovely front desk staff. Great location. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
wonderful old school hotel. classy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Thomas, Portland

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Brent

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy, Bend

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Forrest

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful rooms and loved the Christmas decor. Also the staff was extremely accommodating, professional and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025