The Hotel Zags Portland
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The Hotel Zags Portland Review
The 4-star Hotel Zags Portland, located in the heart of Portland, is a vibrant destination that offers a myriad of experiences for both locals and visitors alike. This bustling market becomes a special gathering place for families and friends to shop, eat, listen, learn, and play. The property is conveniently located near Lawrence Halprin's Open Space Sequence, which includes The Source, Keller Fountain Park, Pettygrove Park, and Lovejoy Fountain Park. Adventure-seekers will be delighted by the nearby museum's hundreds of interactive exhibits and displays, including an earthquake experience, live lab demonstrations, a world-class planetarium, and tours of a real submarine.
The dining experience at The Hotel Zags Portland is a culinary delight, offering a variety of options to satisfy every palate. Guests can indulge in Italian cuisine at the on-site Zags Patio restaurant, savoring simple, satisfying, and scrumptious dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. For those looking to explore the local dining scene, the hotel is conveniently located near restaurants such as Katie's Cafe and East Side Delicatessen. Guests can venture downtown to discover popular bars and late-night spots for the best local brews or experience the flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine at the nearby Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen. Whether dining in the comfort of the hotel or exploring the culinary scene of Portland, guests are sure to have a memorable dining experience at The Hotel Zags.
The Hotel Zags Portland, located in Downtown Portland, offers guests a convenient base to explore the buzzing area. Within walking distance, guests can find a variety of restaurants, ranging from local food trucks to upscale seafood bistros. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to popular attractions, such as the Portland Art Museum, Tom McCall Waterfront Park, and the International Rose Test Garden. For transportation, the hotel is only 1.8 km from Portland Union Station, providing convenient access to public transportation options. With its prime location, guests at The Hotel Zags Portland can enjoy the vibrant city scene and easily explore nearby parks, attractions, and dining options.
The Hotel Zags Portland offers 174 modern rooms, each featuring comfortable amenities and stylish furnishings. They come equipped with a work desk, coffee/tea makers, and a cable TV with on-demand films. All rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries. Some rooms boast marble-lined bathrooms with additional comforts. The Premier Queen Room, Superior King Suite, and Premier King Room offer well-appointed accommodations with a view of the garden. Accessible rooms cater to guests' specific needs, featuring spacious bathrooms with grab bars and accommodations for mobility. The rooms at The Hotel Zags provide a relaxing retreat in the heart of Portland.
The Hotel Zags Portland offers a range of entertainment options for guests of all ages to enjoy. Families can immerse themselves in the fun and mysterious world of science at the nearby Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. With the hotel's warm and memorable accommodations, families can unwind and create lasting memories after their adventures in the city.
Guests at The Hotel Zags Portland can unwind and relax in various leisure areas around the property. The tranquil garden area offers a peaceful oasis where guests can enjoy the serenity of nature. Additionally, the property features a leisure/TV room, providing a cozy and comfortable space for leisurely activities. Whether strolling through the gardens or enjoying downtime in the leisure room, guests can find relaxation and rejuvenation at The Hotel Zags.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Ideal trendy boutique hotel with an unbeatable central setting.
- Located directly in the Downtown Portland district and a few steps away from Portland Art Museum.
- Surrounded by a river and a park.
- A great selection of reasonably large rooms available with a bathroom and the a/c.
- Some units with delightful decor.
- Excellent service provided.
- Rates are great.
- Occasional complaints about uncomfortable beds.
- A few guests had expensive breakfast.
Key Features
- private parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- family rooms
- fitness center
- restaurant
- facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- bar
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Omsi 1.30 km (4265 ft)
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry 1.29 km (4232 ft)
- Portland Japanese Garden 2.20 km (1.37 mi.)
- Lan Su Chinese Garden 1.42 km (4659 ft)
- Oregon Zoo 2.68 km (1.67 mi.)
- Food cart feast 790 m (2592 ft)
- Ira Keller Fountain Park 190 m (623 ft)
- Tom McCall Waterfront Park 770 m (2526 ft)
- Portland Art Museum 350 m (1148 ft)