100 Ne Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232,
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Near the Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
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Loved by Kex Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Spacious bathroom
Refillable toiletries
Cozy furnishings
Functional workout room
"An authentic Portland experience with a hip bar and restaurant, smart interior design spacious rooms and excellent service"
Chris from Australia
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"The first floor is full of warm light and well decorated."
Aaron from United States
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"The rooms are spacious and clean."
Jahzer from United States
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Rooms
Kex Portland offers 26 non-smoking rooms. Rooms include down comforters and organic bedding, plus showers, towels, and desks. Accommodation options range from double rooms to quadruple rooms, with private or shared bathrooms. Select rooms have a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Air conditioning is available.
Dining at Kex
Dottir, Kex Portland's open-plan bar and restaurant, is located on the ground floor. It features a salvaged Douglas fir herringbone floor and retro furniture. The restaurant serves a seafood-heavy, Icelandic-inspired dinner menu. Salt and vinegar fries complement Kex's own beers, such as Viking Juice. The cocktail list includes seasonal specials, such as Jolaglogg, an Icelandic mulled wine. Numerous highly rated restaurants, like Le Pigeon and Canard, are just across the road.
Leisure and Amenities
Kex Portland features a bar, rooftop area, and sauna. The lounge area has travel and interior design coffee table books for browsing. The hotel hosts free weekly live music events. Guests have access to complimentary wireless internet and concierge services. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator.
Location and Transport
Kex Portland is in the East Burnside area of Southeast Portland. The hotel is within 2 km of the Oregon Convention Center and Portland Union Station. The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is around 2 km away. Kex Portland is near the Grand Avenue Historic District. Portland International Airport is the closest airport, 9 km from Kex Hotel. The hotel is on several bus routes and a streetcar line. Burnside Skatepark is 0.5 km away.
Hotel Services
Kex Portland has concierge services. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator are available.
“Staying here felt like discovering a Portland secret, with its Icelandic-inspired design adding a distinctive touch. The communal spaces foster a social vibe, enhanced by the on-site sauna and fitness center-unexpected perks. I especially appreciated its proximity to the Convention Center, making it a practical and memorable base.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa centre
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kex Hotel, guests can indulge in a culinary experience at Pacific Standard, where modern American flavors meet inviting ambiance. With options tailored for various dietary preferences and a vibrant cocktail selection, this onsite venue provides a delightful escape amidst the charm of Portland.
Pacific Standard
American with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting that encourages relaxation and conversation
Key Offerings
Savor a seafood-heavy, Icelandic-inspired dinner menu featuring dishes like black cod accompanied by potatoes, carrots, wild mushrooms, and onions. Don't miss the irresistible salt and vinegar fries, perfect with a pint of Kex's own Viking Juice beer. The cocktail list includes seasonal specials such as Jolaglogg, an Icelandic mulled wine, and unique creations like The Duchess, blending aquavit, vermouth, and sherry.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 15:00 to 00:00 for dinner and cocktail hour
Kex Hotel Location
100 Ne Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232,
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lan Su Chinese Garden
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese garden featuring lush landscapes and traditional architecture. Ideal for serene strolls and cultural insights.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
20 minutes' walk
Heart of Portland, known as 'Portland's Living Room.' Events often take place here alongside cafes and shopping nearby.
Portland Art Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases an extensive collection of art, from Native American to modern. Guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
16 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside park perfect for picnics, walking, and cycling. Hosts seasonal festivals and events throughout the year.
Stark's Vacuum Museum
7 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing vacuum cleaners through history. Offers a quirky and fun experience for all ages.
Burnside Skatepark
7 minutes' walk
Famous skatepark attracting thrill-seekers. Open year-round; no fee to enter, perfect for watching or participating.
Friendship Circle
7 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with walking paths and greenspace. Great for relaxation and yoga sessions in a tranquil environment.
OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry)
35 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum featuring exhibits, theater, and a submarine. Family-friendly; hands-on activities for kids.
Sizzle Pie
4 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for unique toppings and vegan options. Laid-back atmosphere; ideal for families and groups.
Nong's Khao Man Gai
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its Thai chicken and rice dish. Simple eatery with comfort food in a cozy setting; vegetarian-friendly.
Marukin
4 minutes' walk
Authentic ramen shop with rich broths and homemade noodles. Casual dining with options for dietary restrictions.
Voodoo Doughnut
13 minutes' walk
Iconic bakery known for unique doughnut flavors. A fun spot for a sweet treat; vegan options available.
Ground Kontrol
20 minutes' walk
Arcade and bar featuring classic games and craft drinks. A lively venue; great for all ages during daytime hours.
McMenamins Kennedy School
10 minutes driving
Historic school turned entertainment venue with a movie theater, pubs, and spaces for live music. Family-friendly setting.
Local transportation
City Centre
Portland 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Portland International (PDX) 27 min · 11.2 mi
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb) 58 min · 23.8 mi
Train
East Morrison Street Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Portland Union Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 376 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Free coffee
Retro vibe
Cons
Small room
Outside noise
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Kex Hotel
What popular attractions are close to Kex Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Oregon Convention Center (1 km), Lan Su Chinese Garden (2 km), and Portland Union Station (2 km).
What are some of the main facilities at Kex Hotel?
Facilities include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, a fitness center, and a spa with a steam room.
What dining options does Kex Hotel offer?
The hotel features Pacific Standard, which serves American cuisine alongside a variety of vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free options.
Are there any notable restaurants near Kex Hotel?
Popular nearby restaurants include Dottir (0.5 km), Rabbits Cafe (0.5 km), Wa Kitchen Kuu (0.5 km), and Nong's Khao Man Gai (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kex Hotel?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are provided at Kex Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, down comforters, flat-screen TVs, and spacious bathrooms with showers.
What is the nearest airport to Kex Hotel?
Kex Hotel is located 10 km from Portland International Airport.
What fitness and wellness facilities are offered at Kex Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness center, sauna, and spa facilities for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kex Hotel?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Kex Hotel from the center of Portland?
The hotel is centrally located approximately 2 km from downtown Portland.