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About the Hotel

Sw 12 Th, 303, Portland, Oregon, United States
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Close to Pioneer Courthouse Square
Great
8.2
9.0
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Location

The Crystal Hotel is situated between Pride Plaza and the Pearl District, offering easy access to Portland's urban attractions. Nearby destinations include Providence Park, home of the Portland Timbers, and Powell's City of Books, the largest bookstore in the world. The surrounding area features numerous art galleries, upscale boutiques, and a variety of dining options.

Rooms

Accommodations at the Crystal Hotel include 51 guestrooms, each inspired by a song or performance from the Crystal Ballroom's past. Room options cater to various needs, with 9 king suites, 39 queen rooms, and 3 double twin rooms featuring shared baths. Guests can enjoy large windows that offer scenic city views.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Hal's Café, which serves seasonal dishes made from Northwest ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can explore culinary offerings at Ringlers Pub, featuring classic American pub fare, and enjoy house-crafted beverages at Al's Den, a music venue that hosts live performances. The diverse food and drink options ensure a satisfying experience without needing to venture far.

Wellness

The hotel includes a subterranean saltwater soaking pool available exclusively for overnight guests, providing a serene space to unwind. This unique amenity complements a busy day of exploring the city. The soaking pool allows for relaxation in a distinctive underground setting.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Pets are welcome at the Crystal Hotel, allowing owners to bring their furry friends along for the stay. There is no limit on the number of pets, and a fee of $30 per pet per day applies. Designated areas for pets include side patios and hotel room accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Between Pride Plaza and the Pearl District

Rooms: 51 comfortable guestrooms

Dining: Hal's Café serving seasonal dishes

Wellness: Saltwater soaking pool for relaxation

Entertainment: Live music at Al's Den

Pet-Friendly: Numerous pet-friendly areas

“The spirit of Portland lives vibrantly here, a celebration of music and local art permeates the building. I appreciate the option to unwind in the subterranean saltwater soaking pool, a rare find. The on-site Ringlers Annex and Zeus Café provide convenient options for dining and drinks.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

McMenamins Crystal Hotel offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that highlight American, Mediterranean, and local flavors. From family-friendly cafés to romantic hideaways, guests can enjoy vibrant atmosphere alongside unique dishes crafted from fresh ingredients and local inspirations.
Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Portland Restaurant photo
Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Portland Restaurant photo
Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Portland Restaurant photo

Zeus Café

American, Mediterranean, Pizza, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, Asian, International, Latin American, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Serving a diverse menu for breakfast through dinner, this café is perfect for families and couples alike, featuring hearty meals and special dietary options including vegetarian and gluten-free.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Thursday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Friday and Saturday 7:00 AM - 1:00 AM; Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Ringlers Annex

American, Pizza, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
With a cool, laid-back vibe, this bar serves creatively crafted island-inspired cocktails alongside dinner offerings, making it an ideal spot for couples and a night out.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM; Friday and Saturday 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM; Sunday 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM.

Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel Location

Sw 12 Th, 303, Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sw 12 Th, 303, Portland, Oregon, United States
Nearby
639 SW 10th Ave
Food cart feast
1100 ft
115 NW 5th Ave
Ground Kontrol
700 ft
Bridge
Steel Bridge
1500 ft
Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Craft
1700 ft
404 NW 10th Ave # LL1
Pearl District
1800 ft
Square
O'Bryant Square
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Roxy
200 ft
1121 SW Stark St
Ruby Jewel Scoops West End
300 ft
428 SW 12th Ave
Garden Bar
500 ft
135 NW Broadway Old Town
Lardo
400 ft
1205 SW Washington St
Sizzle Pie
700 ft
624 E Burnside St
Little T Baker
500 ft
1022 W Burnside St
Wailua Shave Ice
600 ft
1022 W Burnside St
World Cup Coffee and Tea House
600 ft
1005 W Burnside St
Heart Coffee
500 ft
537 SW 12th Ave
Courier Coffee
700 ft
923 SW Oak St
Explore Portland
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
9 minutes' walk
Portland's 'living room,' a vibrant gathering space featuring local events, art installations, and a large farmers' market.
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden
13 minutes' walk
An authentic Suzhou-style garden with beautiful landscapes, teahouses, and cultural exhibitions, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Portland Art Museum
Portland Art Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing an impressive collection of art from ancient to contemporary periods, with rotating exhibits and free admission on select days.
Chinatown Historic District
Chinatown Historic District
10 minutes' walk
Home to historic buildings, shops, and eateries, this district offers a glimpse into Portland's rich cultural history.
Portland Parks
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy outdoor activities and family-friendly picnics at the nearby South Park Blocks, or stroll through Chapman Square for relaxation.
Steel Bridge Biking
6 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can bike across the iconic Steel Bridge with scenic city views. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Various yoga studios and wellness centers in close proximity offer relaxing classes perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
The Roxy
The Roxy
1 minute' walk
A lively diner with a retro vibe, known for its hearty breakfasts and diverse menu options catering to all tastes.
Lardo
Lardo
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its gourmet sandwiches and locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian options available.
Sizzle Pie
Sizzle Pie
3 minutes' walk
Hip pizzeria offering creative toppings and vegan choices, ensuring a fun dining experience in a casual atmosphere.
Ground Kontrol
3 minutes' walk
An arcade and bar featuring classic arcade games and pinball alongside local craft beers, perfect for family-friendly fun.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
18 minutes' walk
A scenic park hosting events, live music, and festivals, ideal for evening strolls with picturesque waterfront views.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portland21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Portland International Airport (PDX)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Train
Portland Union Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
East Morrison Street Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 4 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Unique atmosphere
Walking distance
Attentive staff
Cons
Shared bathroom
Cold fries
Awful parking
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel?
The on-site Zeus Cafe serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering Mediterranean cuisine.
What notable attractions are near Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel?
Attractions include the Pearl District (400 m), Voodoo Doughnuts (500 m), and the International Rose Test Garden (2 km).
Are there any wellness facilities at Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a subterranean saltwater soaking pool and a hot tub.
What room amenities are provided at Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, bathrobes, and free toiletries.
Does Mcmenamins Crystal Hotel offer live entertainment?
Yes, the hotel features live music and weekend comedy shows.

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