THE BENSON PORTLAND, CURIO COLLECTION BY HILTON, Portland – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
309 Southwest Broadway,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
97205,
Oregon
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Steps from Pioneer Courthouse Square
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.7
4.3
/5
Loved by The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel guests
Historic hotel
Pleasant staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
"A beautiful lobby with polished marble floors, Chrystal chandeliers, ornate molded ceilings, and walnut woodwork all around."
Hafner S from United States
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"The hotel is classic and has a deep rooted Portland history - make sure to find the mini museum located in the iconic, marble stairwell."
Allyson V from United States
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"Loved the mattress and bedding."
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The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton - Historic luxury hotel near Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Located in downtown Portland, this hotel features 287 guest rooms, including 47 junior suites, seven penthouse suites, and two Presidential Suites. The property includes The Palm Court Restaurant, offering El Gaucho steakhouse classics, and The Mayfair Ballroom, which seats 400. The hotel has a 1,500-square-foot fitness center with a yoga studio and offers green practices for meetings. The Benson is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features Italian marble floors and Austrian crystal chandeliers.
Additional perks of the hotel
Extended health and dental plans for staff
Paid training and discounted hotel rates for staff and their friends and family
Recognition and service programs, uniforms, and social events
Volunteer and fundraising initiatives
Complimentary morning Starbucks(R) coffee and tea service in the lobby
Pet-friendly with a $40 per stay fee, including a pet bed
Notary services available upon request
Rooms
The hotel offers 287 guest rooms, including 47 junior suites, seven penthouse suites, and two Presidential Suites. All rooms feature tea and coffee-making facilities, free toiletries, and bathrobes and slippers upon request. Rooms include 55-inch flat-screen TVs and windows that open for fresh air.
Other conveniences
In-room complimentary Starbucks(R) coffee and tea
Complimentary WiFi
Unlimited free local phone calls
Business center with complimentary printer access
In-room safe
Complimentary bottled water
Gilchrist & Soames(R) premium bath products
Premium bedding
Must-do experiences
Savor a doughnut at Voodoo Doughnut for a Portland classic.
Visit the Portland Saturday Market for local artisans and crafts.
Explore the Portland Japanese Garden for serene, lush landscapes.
Discover the artsy Alberta Arts District for unique galleries and shops.
Try the famous fried chicken at Pine State Biscuits for a must-taste.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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1 King Studio City View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Bed City View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton, offers two delightful dining experiences that celebrate both classic American cuisine and a steakhouse legacy. Indulge in vibrant flavors and sophisticated settings, perfect for a cozy breakfast or an intimate dinner.
El Gaucho
Steakhouse, American
Ambiance
Romantic and elegant, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor classic steakhouse dishes, including Certified Angus Beef(R) filet medallions from Niman Ranch, Wicked Shrimp, and Dungeness crab cakes.
Warm and inviting, offering a casual yet refined atmosphere for breakfast and dinner.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of hearty breakfasts and dinner options, showcasing El Gaucho steakhouse classics.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner.
Monday - Thursday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Friday: 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Hotel Location
309 Southwest Broadway,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
97205,
Oregon
Map view
309 Southwest Broadway,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
97205,
Oregon
City landmarks
Bridge
Broadway Bridge
3900 ft
Garden
Portland Japanese Garden
1.4
mi
Garden
International Rose Test Garden
1.3
mi
Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden
2400 ft
Museum
Portland Art Museum
2800 ft
Zoo
Oregon Zoo
2.0
mi
Landmark
Portland Yamhill Historic District
2100 ft
Museum
Omsi
1.3
mi
Park
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
3800 ft
Museum
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
2400 ft
Fountain
Ira Keller Fountain Park
4000 ft
Park
Washington Park
1.4
mi
Bridge
Steel Bridge
2200 ft
Landmark
Pearl District
2100 ft
Bridge
Burnside Bridge
2700 ft
Landmark
Japanese American Historical Plaza
2700 ft
Landmark
Pittock Mansion
1.8
mi
Event hall
Oregon Convention Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Burnside Skatepark
4200 ft
Park
Mill Ends Park
3300 ft
Museum
Portland Police Memorial
3100 ft
Museum
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
1.4
mi
Nearby
639 SW 10th Ave
Food cart feast
1200 ft
Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
1200 ft
Southwest Fourth Avenue and Burnside Street
Chinatown Historic District
1600 ft
115 NW 5th Ave
Ground Kontrol
2000 ft
Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Craft
900 ft
Square
O'Bryant Square
1400 ft
111 SW 5th Ave Ste 1250
U.S. Bancorp Tower
900 ft
Mall
Pioneer Place
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mother's Bistro & Bar
1600 ft
121 SW 3rd Ave Between Pine & Ash St
Imperial
300 ft
410 Southwest Broadway
Palm Court
200 ft
309 SW Broadway
Saucebox
200 ft
214 Southwest Broadway
The Original
400 ft
300 SW 6th Ave
The Independent
200 ft
225 South West Broadway #100
The Crown
300 ft
410 SW Broadway Imperial
Bacchus Bar
400 ft
422 SW Broadway
Il Solito
500 ft
627 SW Washington St
Deschutes Brewery
1800 ft
210 NW 11th Ave
Thai Peacock
700 ft
219 SW 9th Ave
McCormick & Schmick
800 ft
720 SW Washington St Ste 550
The Spice And Tea Exchange
600 ft
536 SW Broadway
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lan Su Chinese Garden
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese garden showcasing classical architecture, lush landscapes, and seasonal events.
Portland Art Museum
11 minutes' walk
Rich collection of artwork featuring regional and international pieces, plus family-friendly activities.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
5 minutes' walk
Heart of downtown with open spaces, events, and local food carts, perfect for people-watching.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along the waterfront or through city parks. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga at Downtown Studios
15 minutes' walk
Calming yoga classes in a serene studio setting, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Palm Court
1 minute' walk
Elegant, American cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a refined dining experience.
Mother's Bistro & Bar
6 minutes' walk
Comfort food with a twist, known for its homemade feel. Great for families and group gatherings.
Ground Kontrol
8 minutes' walk
Retro arcade with classic games, hosting events for all ages. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Portland20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Portland International Airport (PDX)31 min
·
12.5
mi
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb)56 min
·
23.1
mi
Train
Portland Union Station10 min
·
2700 ft
East Morrison Street Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 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 at a location nearby at USD 54 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
287
Former name
the benson, a coast hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 618 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Cons
Homeless presence
Thin walls
Rough pillows
Street traffic
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 369 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton
Is there parking available for guests at The Benson Hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, valet parking is available at The Benson Hotel for convenience.
What is the nightly rate for valet parking?
9 January 2025
The valet parking fee is $49 per night, which includes in-and-out privileges.
Do children under a certain age stay free when using existing beds?
15 February 2025
Yes, children can stay for free when using existing beds in the room.
What COVID-19 safety measures are currently in place at the hotel?
20 March 2025
The hotel has implemented several precautions including hand sanitizing stations and thorough cleaning protocols throughout the property.
Are minifridges available in the guest rooms?
25 April 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with a minifridge for guests' convenience.
What are the average sizes of the hotel rooms?
5 May 2025
Standard room sizes range from 24 to 29 square meters, while junior suites offer 39 to 42 square meters. Penthouse and presidential suites vary in size, accommodating more space.
Are there completely pet-free rooms available for guests with allergies?
30 June 2024
While the hotel does accommodate pets, there are designated pet-free floors available. It's advisable to check with the front desk upon arrival.
What additional fees should guests be aware of when booking a room?
18 July 2024
In addition to the room rate, there is a tax of 16.5% on each night. Holding luggage after checkout is typically a complimentary service.
Is early check-in available if my flight arrives in the morning?
10 August 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated, but may require a fee depending on the day's occupancy. The standard check-in time is 16:00.
Are there any charges for bringing pets to the hotel?
3 September 2024
Yes, a non-refundable cleaning fee of $50 per stay applies when bringing pets.