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The Hotel Zags Portland - Your Boutique Escape in Portland

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From$60 /night
Check-in
27May
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28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, 97201
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Steps from the Portland Art Museum
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Loved by The Hotel Zags Portland guests

Helpful staff
Great common areas
Clean rooms
Borrowed bikes
"S'mores were free every evening if you wanted to partake."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Loved the game room, we played a few games as well as Mario Kart on a big screen."
Arturo from United States
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"They have an open-air boutique on Friday afternoon with a great eclectic selection."
Departure57933046662 from United States
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"Loved the bar area and game room."
Diana E from United States
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"Rooms are nice, location perfect for us."
Ann from United States
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Amenities & Gear Shed

The Hotel Zags Portland offers a Gear Shed with free rentals of bikes, kayaks, scooters, fishing poles, and video game consoles. The property includes badminton equipment, a games room with free pinball and arcade machines, and nightly s'mores by the outdoor fire pits. Guests also receive complimentary access to a nearby 24-hour fitness center and can use the electric vehicle charging station in the private parking garage.

Rooms & Accessibility

Each room at The Hotel Zags Portland provides air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and a mini fridge. Select rooms offer city views and garden courtyard access. The hotel has accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, grab rails, and visual aids such as Braille and tactile signs.

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site restaurant serves dishes inspired by French and Italian cuisine, plus a full bar with wine and champagne options. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided daily, including bagels, muffins, hard-boiled eggs, yogurt, cereal, and fresh fruit. Happy hour and snack bar items are also available in the shared lounge area.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hotel offers board games, puzzles, an indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment to keep children entertained. Pets are welcome with a maximum of two dogs, and the hotel provides pet baskets, pet bowls, and personalized pet services. Families can also enjoy the picnic area, outdoor furniture, and the nightly s'mores gathering in the garden courtyard.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Hotel Zags Portland is located 500 meters from the Portland Art Museum and within walking distance of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and the International Rose Test Garden. Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park, South Waterfront City Park, and Portland Union Station are all close by. The hotel is 14 km from Portland International Airport and offers concierge service for local recommendations.

Highlights

Gear Shed: Free rentals of bikes, kayaks, scooters, and more

AAA Best of Housekeeping award winner

Nightly s'mores by outdoor fire pits

Pet-friendly with personalized services for up to two dogs

On-site French and Italian inspired restaurant

Family-friendly with indoor and outdoor play areas

“This hotel serves as a highly practical base for exploring downtown Portland, with its comfortable accommodations and proximity to key attractions. The attentive staff and well-maintained outdoor areas, complete with fire pits and games, create a welcoming atmosphere conducive to both work and leisure. It's a solid choice for those seeking convenience and a bit of engaging downtime during their visit.”
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The Hotel Zags Portland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Superior Suite
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Hotel Zags Portland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Hotel Zags Portland invites travelers to indulge in a culinary experience unlike any other, featuring a delightful American restaurant that emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in the vibrant city.
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The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo
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PLS on Sixth

Sichuan-focused American
Ambiance
Down-to-earth surrounds with a small bar, creating a cozy yet vibrant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Featuring simple, satisfying, and scrumptious dishes, all made to order from locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for enjoying a relaxed dinner with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner; hours vary.

The Hotel Zags Portland Location

515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, 97201
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Portland Art Museum
8 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its impressive collection of Native American art and modern works, the museum offers free admission on the first Thursday of each month.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
20 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and educational displays cater to all ages, with IMAX films and a submarine tour adding unique experiences.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
11 minutes walking
This beautiful park along the Willamette River features walking paths, gardens, and seasonal events, perfect for relaxing or a leisurely stroll.
Washington Park
25 minutes walking
Home to the renowned Portland Japanese Garden and International Rose Test Garden, Washington Park offers stunning views and tranquil settings.
Discover the local attractions near The Hotel Zags Portland
Check out notable attractions near The Hotel Zags Portland in the Downtown Portland area, offering diverse experiences for all types of visitors.
Great for discovering the local history: Portland Yamhill Historic District
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Portland Art Museum
Ideal for interactive learning experiences: Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Perfect for tranquil nature walks: Portland Japanese Garden
Best for scenic riverside strolls: Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Waterfront Biking
11 minutes walking
Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring Tom McCall Waterfront Park and connecting trails along the river for breathtaking views.
Yoga at the Park
3 minutes walking
Ira Keller Fountain Park offers outdoor yoga classes, with serene surroundings making it perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Food Cart Feast
14 minutes walking
A short stroll leads to a vibrant collection of food carts serving diverse cuisine, ideal for families and culinary explorers.
Hiking in Forest Park
10-minute drive
A 30-minute journey to one of the largest urban forests, offering trails for all levels, ideal for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
The Rookery
4 minutes' walk
This cozy eatery focuses on comfort food with a twist, featuring seasonal ingredients and a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Mika Japanese Sushi
5 minutes' walk
Sleek and modern, Mika offers fresh sushi and an assortment of Japanese dishes. Perfect for solo diners or romantic dates.
Keller Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu specializing in hearty breakfasts and brunch options. Great for families looking for a laid-back meal together.
Xport Bar & Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Chic lounge serving cocktails and small plates, ideal for unwinding after a day's activities. Offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Discover dining options near The Hotel Zags Portland
Experience top dining options near The Hotel Zags Portland that cater to various tastes and preferences in Downtown Portland.
Well suited for farm to table dining: Higgins Restaurant and Bar
Great for casual breakfast and lunch: Katie's Cafe
Perfect for contemporary American cuisine: Raven & Rose
Best for artisanal coffee and baked goods: REVOLUCION Coffee House
Ideal for hearty sandwiches: Potbelly Sandwich Works
Ground Kontrol
16 minutes walking
An arcade and bar featuring a variety of classic games and pinball machines. Great for families and nostalgia enthusiasts.
Oregon Symphony
10 minutes' drive
Hosting performances from classical to contemporary music, the symphony offers a refined experience for music lovers.
Comedy Sportz
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly improv comedy show that guarantees laughter, suitable for all ages, perfect for a fun night out.
Holocene
10 minutes' drive
This music venue hosts live bands and DJ nights, providing a lively evening atmosphere for those looking to enjoy Portland's nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Portland 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Portland International (PDX) 34 min  ·  13.7 mi
    Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb) 57 min  ·  23.6 mi
  • Train
    East Morrison Street Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Portland Union Station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Zags Portland provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
Modera Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hotel Zags Portland from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1390 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
4.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cleanliness
Cons
Limited breakfast
Uncomfortable mattress
Hidden fees
Guest reviews
based on 1289 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Hotel Zags Portland
What is the proximity of The Hotel Zags Portland to Portland International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Portland International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there on-site parking available at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day.
Which popular attractions are close to The Hotel Zags Portland?
Nearby attractions include Portland Art Museum (0.5 km), Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (1 km), and the International Rose Test Garden (3 km).
What fitness facilities does The Hotel Zags Portland offer?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and can participate in mini golf and badminton.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
What dining options are available at The Hotel Zags Portland?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Are there activities and entertainment options for children at The Hotel Zags Portland?
The hotel offers a children's play area, game room, and a children's menu.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What kind of accessibility features does The Hotel Zags Portland provide?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and accessible rooms equipped with grab bars in bathrooms.
How far is The Hotel Zags Portland from the city center?
The hotel is within 600 meters of the city center.

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