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The Hotel Zags Portland

4.0 star property
4-star boutique hotel near Portland State University

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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515 Southwest Clay St, Portland, OR, 97201
  • Place, Portland State University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Portland Art Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (City)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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LCD TV, iPod dock, pay movies

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Room, 1 King Bed (City)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Garden)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Zags)

  • City view
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed (City)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (City, Roll-in Shower)

  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portland

Heart of Portland.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Portland hotel, you'll find Portland State University and Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Portland Art Museum and Pioneer Place are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Portland State University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Portland Art Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pioneer Place - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tom McCall Waterfront Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • SW Market & 5th Stop - 1 min walk
  • Portland Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Jerk - SW - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ovation Coffee & Tea - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Third Ave Food Carts - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪In J Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Love Belizean - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Hotel Zags Portland

4-star boutique hotel near Portland State University
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 2740 square feet (255 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, an arcade/game room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly The Hotel Zags Portland. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Portland hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 174 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2740 sq ft of conference space
  • 255 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Hotel Zags Portland offers 174 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 45.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 34.80 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 45.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 11:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

This property charges per-night fees for additional included amenities.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Hotel Zags Portland to the airport?

The Hotel Zags Portland is 9.6 mi (18-min drive) away from the Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hotel Zags Portland?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hotel Zags Portland on Jun 14, 2026 start from $153, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Hotel Zags Portland have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Hotel Zags Portland.

Does The Hotel Zags Portland offer free breakfast?

The Hotel Zags Portland offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Hotel Zags Portland?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 40 per night.

Does The Hotel Zags Portland have a pool?

The Hotel Zags Portland does not have a pool.

Does The Hotel Zags Portland have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Hotel Zags Portland have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Hotel Zags Portland to downtown Portland?

The Hotel Zags Portland is 0.7 mi away from Portland.

The Hotel Zags Portland Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 645 out of 1087 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1087 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1087 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1087 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1087 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff continent location nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with great amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

EDWARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very personable staff lots of amenities too bad missed the smores!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Clean. Always love staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room, view, staff, pet friendly - I am definitely retuning as this might be one the best places I’ve stayed in PDX.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable room, friendly staff upon arrival, great food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was really professional and nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff we're impeccable and extremely helpful. Amenities in room and activities in the lobby were outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and bed comfy... the staff was amazingly helpful and kind!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julius Elmore

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Many amenities that were worth the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
VERY friendly staff; EXCELLENT room!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Welcoming and warm staff, great amenities and lots of fun extras!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KATHERINE A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice and comfortable room. Everything clean and in working order.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and just some fun amenities we didn't quite get to enjoy. Looking forward to our next time. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dalton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly staff and the goodie bag for my pup was a nice holiday touch. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fun stay! Hotel had so much to do and was very unique
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for our trip!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fun, boutique hotel on a good block in Portland.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. Lyle was the best.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were traveling with kids, the arcade and game room were selling points for me. The kids loved having something to do and there was something for everyone in the game room. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rochelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kyle at the front desk was amazing. We really appreciate him. We will book again here when we come again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super helpful and kind staff. Room was just right. Hotel offerings were great and atmosphere very cool. Set in the heart of Portland, within walking to everything!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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