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Property overview

515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
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Close to Pioneer Courthouse Square
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.2
3.5
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Hotel Zags Portland offers 174 rooms and suites with king-size beds. Each room has designer linens, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, microfiber robes, and bath products. Premier Garden King Rooms provide views of Portland's West Hills. Premier Double Queen Rooms have two queen-size beds, a desk, a mini fridge, and a flat-screen TV. Accessible King Rooms feature bathrooms with shallow-height shower and tub combos and grab bars. Accessible Zags Suites include a king-size bed, a living room, and a bathroom with a roll-in shower.

Dining Options

The hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. Zags Restaurant & Patio is open daily from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm, serving salads, pizzas, and desserts. Private dining is available with catering. Revolución Coffee House is located next door, serving coffee, pastries, tamales, and empanadas.

Leisure and Gear Shed

The Hotel Zags Portland has a Gear Shed with bicycles, skateboards, cameras, and outdoor equipment for exploring Portland. Guests can play Bocce Ball or Cornhole in the courtyard. Gym passes to 24 Hour Fitness are available. The hotel is near Tom McCall Waterfront Park, the International Rose Test Garden, and the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry.

Location and Transportation

Located in downtown Portland's Business District, The Hotel Zags Portland is near the Portland Art Museum and PSU Farmer's Market. It is 2 km from East Morrison Street and 25 km from Portland International Airport. The hotel provides cruiser bikes for local exploration. Public transportation options include the MAX train.

Services and Amenities

The Hotel Zags Portland provides Wi-Fi. The Colosseum offers 1,600 square feet of event space. Amenities include personalized event planning, catering, and room service. Pet-friendly accommodations are available with a two-dog maximum. Guests have access to a 24-hour sundries market.

“This hotel seems to understand the assignment, particularly regarding the curated common spaces and the focus on local art. The inclusion of a 'Gear Shed' for outdoor equipment rentals further enriches the experience, and the pet-friendly environment will appeal to a broad range of travelers, I think. Overall, the hotel's community-minded features and accessible design make it a standout choice for visitors to Portland.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review 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

At The Hotel Zags Portland, culinary delights await with flavors that transport guests across the globe. From the charming Zags Restaurant and Patio offering delectable French and Italian fare to a cozy spot serving authentic Sichuan specialties, each dining venue is designed to entice the palate and nourish the soul.
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo

Zags Restaurant and Patio

French and Italian
Ambiance
A cozy yet vibrant setting with an inviting patio, perfect for enjoying a meal among friends or a quiet dinner under the stars.
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, showcasing a delightful blend of French and Italian flavors. The inviting atmosphere creates a perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Sichuan Restaurant

Sichuan
Ambiance
A down-to-earth space that features a small bar, creating a laid-back environment for enjoying delightful meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in satisfying Sichuan-focused dishes, prepared to order using fresh, local ingredients. The menu is designed to offer a genuine taste of the Sichuan culinary tradition.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; please check on arrival.

The Hotel Zags Portland Location

515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
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515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
Nearby
Museum
Portland Art Museum
2000 ft
Fountain
Ira Keller Fountain Park
800 ft
Museum
Portland Police Memorial
1800 ft
1150 Southwest Fifth Ave
The Portland Building
1100 ft
Public Building
Portland City Hall
1200 ft
Art object
Portlandia
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Rookery
1000 ft
1331 SW Broadway
Keller Cafe
900 ft
222 SW Clay St
Mika Japanese Sushi
1200 ft
1425 SW 2nd Ave
Caffee Umbria -- Madison Cafe
1500 ft
710 SW Madison St
Xport Bar & Lounge
1500 ft
1355 SW 2nd Ave
Standford's Bar & Grill
1500 ft
Restaurant
Growler USA
1800 ft
631 SW Harrison St
ArtBar & Bistro
1600 ft
S.W. Broadway and Main
McMenamins Market Street Pub
1500 ft
1526 SW 10th Ave
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Art Museum
8 minutes walking
Renowned for its impressive collection of Native American art and contemporary pieces, the museum offers free admission on Fridays.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
9 minutes walking
Known as Portland's living room, this vibrant public square hosts events and features stunning public art installations.
Ira Keller Fountain Park
3 minutes walking
A serene urban park featuring cascading water features, it's a perfect spot for relaxation or a casual stroll.
Food Cart Feast
14 minutes walking
Home to a variety of international food carts, this gathering spot is ideal for foodies seeking local flavors in a casual setting.
Hiking at Washington Park
25 minutes walking
A lush park with scenic trails leading to the Portland Japanese Garden and the International Rose Test Garden.
Yoga at Duniway City Park
20 minutes walking
Offers relaxing outdoor yoga classes with stunning views of the surroundings, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Bike Rentals near Tom McCall Waterfront Park
11 minutes walking
Local rentals available at the waterfront for cycling enthusiasts to explore Portland's scenic riverfront bike paths.
The Rookery
4 minutes walking
This cozy eatery features pub fare and locally sourced ingredients, renowned for its warm ambiance and delicious brunch options.
Mika Japanese Sushi
5 minutes walking
A stylish spot serving fresh sushi and Japanese dishes with a focus on quality and flavor, perfect for sushi lovers.
Xport Bar & Lounge
6 minutes walking
Chic atmosphere with a diverse menu and craft cocktails, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Ground Kontrol
16 minutes walking
An arcade bar featuring retro games, pinball machines, and a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for a fun evening out.
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
15 minutes walking
A historic venue that hosts live music and events, offering a spacious dance floor and unique atmosphere with a rooftop patio.
Local transportation
City Centre
Portland9 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 Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Portland Union Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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 USD 40 per day.
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:
174
Former name
Modera Hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1222 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Cons
Parking signage
Water pressure
Deposit return
Guest reviews
based on 1309 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Hotel Zags Portland
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.
What is the distance from The Hotel Zags Portland to Portland International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Portland International Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and free toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Hotel Zags Portland?
The hotel features Zags Patio restaurant, which serves Italian cuisine.
What fitness facilities are available at The Hotel Zags Portland?
The hotel has a fitness centre and offers activities like cycling, billiards, and darts.
What are some nearby attractions to The Hotel Zags Portland?
Nearby attractions include the Portland Art Museum (0.5 km), Portland State University (0.5 km), and Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park (1 km).
Does The Hotel Zags Portland provide complimentary breakfast?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast served daily from 7:00 to 11:00.
What family-friendly features does The Hotel Zags Portland have?
The hotel includes a children's play area, board games, and a children's menu.
What views can guests enjoy from their rooms at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Rooms offer views of the city or the lush courtyard.
What languages do the staff at The Hotel Zags Portland speak?
Staff are fluent in English.

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