"The fitout of an older building was very well done."
Alan from New Zealand
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"The hotel was really well designed, with touches by local artists."
Jade from United Kingdom
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"And the rooftop patio is awesome even on a drizzly day."
Pam from United States
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"It even has a café downstairs with amazing coffee!"
Vahidin from United States
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"I love the cafe on the ground floor! All of the pastries, which are made by the owner's mom, are the best in town."
Miss Sarah from United States
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Historic boutique hotel in Portland's Old Town with rooftop lounge and community events
Accommodations
The Society Hotel offers single bunks in mixed dormitories, queen rooms with shared bathrooms, and king suites. Lockers are provided in shared accommodation for securing belongings. The building is equipped with key card access, family rooms, and rooms adapted for guests with disabilities.
Dining & Social Spaces
The on-site café serves locally sourced food and drinks. The restaurant offers American cuisine, and the bar serves wine and champagne. The rooftop lounge and sun terrace provide 360-degree views of the city.
Location
The hotel is set 400 meters from Lan Su Chinese Garden and 800 meters from Powell's City of Books. The Oregon Convention Center is 1.3 km away. Public transport tickets are available at the 24-hour front desk.
Community & Sustainability
The hotel hosts daily community events including walking tours, bike tours, and pub crawls. Staff provide local recommendations and insider tips. The hotel uses LEED certified building practices with a focus on eco-friendly operations.
Amenities & Services
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, tour desk assistance, and luggage storage. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, along with fax and photocopying services. Pet amenities include pet basket and pet bowls, and the hotel provides facilities for disabled guests and elevator access.
Highlights
Accommodations: Single bunks, queen rooms, king suites
Rooftop: Lounge with 360-degree views
Sustainability: LEED certified building practices
Activities: Walking tours, bike tours, pub crawls
Location: 400 meters from Lan Su Chinese Garden
Dining: On-site café with locally sourced food
“This place thoughtfully reimagines hostel accommodations, offering a genuinely comfortable and secure experience even in a bustling urban setting. The engaging cafe and an exceptional rooftop patio emerge as real highlights, complemented by remarkably clean private rooms and bathrooms. It's a space that feels both well-managed and warmly inviting, making it a compelling find for a city stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Suite
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Society Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at The Society Cafe, where traditional American cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere. This welcoming space, enhanced by the warmth of a roaring fire and lined with shelves of timeless books, beckons travelers seeking comfort and community.
The Society Cafe
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a traditional touch, featuring long communal tables and a cozy lounge area warmed by a roaring fire.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meals from breakfast to lunch, featuring gluten-free and dairy-free options. The cafe also offers a delightful cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and cocktail hour.
Location
203 Northwest 3Rd Avenue, Portland, 97209,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Broadway Bridge
800 m
Landmark
Food cart feast
960 m
Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
920 m
Garden
Portland Japanese Garden
2.75 km
Museum
Portland Art Museum
1.45 km
Garden
International Rose Test Garden
2.56 km
Landmark
Portland Yamhill Historic District
840 m
Museum
Omsi
2.27 km
Museum
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
740 m
Park
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
1.27 km
Fountain
Ira Keller Fountain Park
1.38 km
Event hall
Oregon Convention Center
1.09 km
Bridge
Steel Bridge
790 m
Bridge
Burnside Bridge
740 m
Landmark
Ground Kontrol
1.11 km
Landmark
Japanese American Historical Plaza
740 m
Landmark
Burnside Skatepark
920 m
Landmark
Pearl District
710 m
Square
O'Bryant Square
1.01 km
Landmark
Pittock Mansion
3.32 km
Park
Mill Ends Park
1.13 km
Museum
Portland Police Memorial
1.11 km
Museum
USS Blueback
1.95 km
Museum
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
2.36 km
Park
Jamison Square Fountain
1.19 km
Landmark
Eastbank Esplanade
1.21 km
Nearby
Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden
110 m
Southwest Fourth Avenue and Burnside Street
Chinatown Historic District
220 m
Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Craft
390 m
111 SW 5th Ave Ste 1250
U.S. Bancorp Tower
420 m
Restaurants
Voodoo Doughnut
210 m
22 Southwest 3rd Avenue
Society Cafe
30 m
203 NW 3rd Ave
House of Louie
40 m
331 NW Davis St
Golden Horse Seafood
160 m
238 NW 4th Ave
Kasbah Moroccan Cafe
110 m
201 NW Davis St
Dixie Tavern
120 m
32 NW 3rd Ave
Charlie's Deli
200 m
22 NW 4th Ave
Floyds Coffee Shop Old Time
230 m
118 NW Couch St
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
320 m
1022 SW Stark St
Explore Portland
Explore Portland's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lan Su Chinese Garden
2 minutes walking
A stunning classical Chinese garden featuring beautiful landscapes, serene ponds, and traditional architecture. Great for tranquility.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
12 minutes walking
The 'living room' of Portland, offering events, art installations, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for people-watching.
Portland Art Museum
18 minutes walking
Featuring an impressive collection of Native American art and modern pieces, this museum is a cultural must-visit.
Food cart feast
12 minutes walking
A collection of diverse food carts offering everything from gourmet sandwiches to international cuisines. A true culinary adventure.
Bike Rentals along the Waterfront
10 minutes walking
Rent a bike and glide along the scenic waterfront paths. Perfect for both sightseeing and military-like challenges.
Yoga Classes at the Park
10 minutes walking
Enjoy relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful park surroundings. Great for rejuvenation after exploring the city.
Society Cafe
1 minute walking
A cozy spot serving delicious local dishes and fresh coffee, ideal for casual meals. Vegetarian options available.
Voodoo Doughnut
3 minutes walking
Famous for its quirky doughnuts, this casual eatery is a must-visit for sweet treats and unique flavors.
Kasbah Moroccan Cafe
2 minutes walking
A warm atmosphere serving authentic Moroccan cuisine, with vegetarian-friendly dishes. Perfect for an exotic dining experience.
Ground Kontrol
14 minutes walking
An arcade bar with retro games and craft beers, offering a fun atmosphere for gamers and casual visitors alike.
Aladdin Theater
10 minutes driving
A historic venue with live music events and shows, featuring something for everyone, from concerts to community events.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Portland 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Portland International (PDX) 29 min · 18.9 km
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb) 57 min · 37.4 km
Train
Portland Union Station 8 min · 600 m
East Morrison Street Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
62
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Society Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Rooftop bar
Cons
Thin walls
Room heating
Street environment
Guest reviews
based on 874 reviews
8.1/10
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