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Kex Portland
2 stars

Kex Portland

100 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232, United States
Portland, OR
See location+1 971 346 2992
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$96
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rate per night

8.6
Great
based on 263 reviews
263 reviews
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About Kex Portland

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Located in Portland and with Lan Su Chinese Garden reachable within a 14-minute walk, KEX Hotel has express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Built in 1912, this 3-star hotel is within a 9-minute walk of Oregon Convention Center and 1.1 miles of Portland Union Station. The hotel has a sauna and a 24-hour front desk. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Moda Center and Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park. The nearest airport is Portland International Airport, 6.2 miles from KEX Hotel.

Latest deals for Kex Portland

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Kex Portland

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Golf

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Spa

  • Sauna

Reviews of Kex Portland

8.6
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What can I expect from the hotel's food quality?

Guests have praised the hotel's food, describing it as the best they've ever had from a hotel. The hotel's restaurant and bar offer a great atmosphere and plenty of choices.

How is the cleanliness of the hotel?

Guests have consistently mentioned that the hotel is incredibly clean, with nice add-ons such as a sauna and coffee. However, some guests have noted issues with the heating system.

What are the best times to visit the hotel?

The hotel is a great value and offers a modern and welcoming experience. It's worth noting that the low season is in March, while the high season is in April.

Is the hotel staff accommodating and helpful?

Guests have highlighted the welcoming and helpful nature of the staff, with specific mentions of a star receptionist who went above and beyond to assist guests.

How are the beds at the hotel?

Guests have found the beds to be spacious and comfortable, with multiple good quality down feather pillows. Some guests have also appreciated the unique setup of family rooms with bunk beds.

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Opt for a Room with Private Facilities

Some guests were surprised by the shared bathroom setup, so if you prefer more privacy, consider booking a room with private facilities.

Consider Noise Levels

The hotel is located in an industrial area, and some guests found the nighttime noise to be disruptive. If you're sensitive to noise, it may be helpful to bring earplugs.

Take Advantage of Late Check-Out

Guests appreciated the option for late check-out, which helped make their stay less hectic. Consider requesting this option to add more flexibility to your visit.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to the Oregon Convention Center and the redline from the airport makes it convenient for travelers. Take advantage of the location to explore nearby attractions such as the Portland Saturday Market and Lan Su Chinese Garden.

Be Mindful of Room Size

Some guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected, especially for two people. Keep this in mind when selecting a room to ensure it meets your space requirements.

Check for Room Amenities

Some guests encountered rooms with limited functional amenities, such as storage space for clothing. It's advisable to confirm the available amenities in your chosen room type before booking.

Consider Parking Options

Parking onsite is not available, and street parking may not be the safest option according to some guests. It's recommended to explore nearby private parking lots or garages for secure parking.

Enjoy the Hotel Bar

The hotel's bar in the lobby area received positive feedback for its atmosphere. Consider spending some time there to unwind and enjoy the local vibe.

Take Note of Neighborhood Safety

While the area has its attractions, some guests advised caution when walking alone at night. It's advisable to plan for transportation or use rideshare services after dark.

Appreciate the Unique Decor

Guests praised the hotel's unique and stylish decor, particularly in the lobby and bar area. Take some time to appreciate the historic and refurbished ambiance during your stay.

Location

100 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232

What's nearby

  • Portland Saturday Market0.4 mi
  • Oregon Maritime Museum0.5 mi
  • Lan Su Chinese Garden0.6 mi
  • Chinatown0.6 mi
  • Powell's City of Books1 mi
  • Oregon Museum of Science and Industry1.1 mi
  • Portland Art Museum1.2 mi
  • International Rose Test Garden2.1 mi
  • Portland Japanese Garden2.3 mi
  • Washington Park2.6 mi
  • Pittock Mansion2.6 mi
  • Hoyt Arboretum2.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Kex Portland

Low season

April

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$53

Average price (weekend night)

$59
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 141% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Kex Portland

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Kex Portland, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Kex Portland, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Kex Portland was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $58, while the most expensive was $153.
  • How long should you stay at Kex Portland? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Kex Portland

  • Where is Kex Portland located?

    Kex Portland is located at 100 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Northeast Portand, 0.7 miles from the center of Portland. Portland Saturday Market is the closest landmark to Kex Portland.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kex Portland?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Kex Portland.

  • Does Kex Portland offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kex Portland offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Kex Portland from the airport?

    Kex Portland is 5.6 miles from Portland.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Kex Portland hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kex Portland in Portland and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Kex Portland and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Kex Portland.

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