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About the Hotel

309 Southwest Broadway, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97205
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Close to Pioneer Courthouse Square
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Timeless Design and History

The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton, showcases architectural beauty with original Italian marble floors and Austrian crystal chandeliers. Opened in 1912 and recently renovated in 2023, the hotel's most remarkable feature is its expansive collection of Circassian walnut wood. The Benson serves as a cultural landmark, having catered to numerous U.S. presidents and renowned personalities over the past century.

Distinctive Meeting and Event Spaces

With over 12,000 square feet of newly renovated meeting space, The Benson can accommodate events from 10 to 500 guests. The exceptional Crystal Ballroom, adorned with gold leafing and crystal chandeliers, provides an opulent backdrop for memorable celebrations. Advanced technology integrates seamlessly with the historic architecture to enhance the event experience.

Culinary Experiences

Dining options at The Benson include the acclaimed Palm Court Restaurant, offering a Northwest bistro menu with French influences. El Gaucho, located adjacent to the hotel, is recognized for its signature tableside service and dry-aged steaks. Seasonal cocktails and fine wines from the Willamette Valley enhance the dining experience.

Wellness and Fitness Facilities

The newly expanded 1,500-square-foot fitness center includes state-of-the-art equipment and a dedicated yoga studio. Guests can enjoy personalized fitness offerings that blend traditional and contemporary wellness practices. The hotel emphasizes health and well-being with spacious facilities created to support varied exercise routines.

Prime Location and Local Attractions

The Benson sits centrally in downtown Portland, within walking distance to premier shopping and cultural landmarks. Local attractions include Powell's Books and the Portland Rose Festival Parade route. Guests have convenient access to a lively culinary scene, boutiques, and vibrant public spaces.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in downtown Portland

Meeting Space: Over 12,000 square feet of newly renovated meeting rooms

Dining: El Gaucho and Palm Court Restaurant

Fitness: Expanded 1,500 square foot fitness center

Rooms: 287 guest rooms and 47 junior suites

Events: Exceptional spaces for weddings and gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Voodoo Doughnut for an iconic Portland sweet treat.
  • Visit Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore.
  • Wander through the Portland Saturday Market for local crafts and food.
  • Explore the Lan Su Chinese Garden, a hidden urban oasis.
  • Enjoy farm-to-table dining at Le Pigeon, a local culinary delight.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
1 King Studio City View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior King Suite Disability Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio Suite Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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 offers an array of onsite dining experiences designed to delight every palate, blending local flavors with classic American staples. Guests can indulge in the rich heritage of steakhouse cuisine or enjoy a relaxed breakfast in an inviting atmosphere.
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo
The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo

El Gaucho

American, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature steakhouse classics such as Certified Angus Beef(R) filet medallions, Wicked Shrimp, and Dungeness crab cakes, tailored to your event needs.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner only; open Tuesday to Thursday from 4:30 PM to 10 PM, and Friday to Saturday from 4:30 PM to 11 PM.

The Palm Court

American
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space ideal for both relaxed breakfasts and evening meals.
Key Offerings
Offers an array of El Gaucho steakhouse dishes alongside breakfast fare, making it a versatile dining choice.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner; Monday to Thursday from 6:30 AM to 10 PM, Friday from 6:30 AM to 11 PM, Saturday from 7 AM to 11 PM, and Sunday from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Location

309 Southwest Broadway, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97205
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309 Southwest Broadway, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97205
Nearby
639 SW 10th Ave
Food cart feast
360 m
Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
360 m
Southwest Fourth Avenue and Burnside Street
Chinatown Historic District
470 m
115 NW 5th Ave
Ground Kontrol
590 m
Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Craft
260 m
Square
O'Bryant Square
410 m
111 SW 5th Ave Ste 1250
U.S. Bancorp Tower
270 m
Mall
Pioneer Place
550 m
Restaurants
Mother's Bistro & Bar
480 m
121 SW 3rd Ave Between Pine & Ash St
Imperial
80 m
410 Southwest Broadway
Palm Court
40 m
309 SW Broadway
Saucebox
60 m
214 Southwest Broadway
The Original
120 m
300 SW 6th Ave
The Independent
50 m
225 South West Broadway #100
The Crown
70 m
410 SW Broadway Imperial
Bacchus Bar
100 m
422 SW Broadway
Il Solito
150 m
627 SW Washington St
Deschutes Brewery
530 m
210 NW 11th Ave
Thai Peacock
200 m
219 SW 9th Ave
McCormick & Schmick
220 m
720 SW Washington St Ste 550
The Spice And Tea Exchange
160 m
536 SW Broadway
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden
9 minutes' walk
A serene urban oasis reflecting Chinese culture, with beautiful landscapes and seasonal events throughout the year.
Portland Art Museum
Portland Art Museum
11 minutes' walk
Oregon's largest art museum featuring diverse collections, from Native American art to contemporary pieces.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
5 minutes' walk
Known as Portland's living room, this public space hosts events, markets, and features iconic sculptures.
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
9 minutes' walk
An insightful museum showcasing Portland's maritime history, featuring exhibits and historic ships on the Willamette River.
Biking along the Waterfront
14 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and ride through the scenic Tom McCall Waterfront Park, ideal for biking enthusiasts and casual riders alike.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class at South Park Blocks for a relaxing outdoor experience surrounded by nature.
Imperial
Imperial
1 minute' walk
A modern dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients; try the charcuterie board for a flavorful start.
Mother's Bistro & Bar
Mother's Bistro & Bar
6 minutes' walk
Comfort food with a twist in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its macaroni and cheese and homemade desserts.
The Original
The Original
2 minutes' walk
Classic American diner cuisine served in vintage settings; the breakfast menu is particularly popular.
Ground Kontrol
8 minutes' walk
A retro arcade combining classic games with a lively bar atmosphere; perfect for a fun night out with friends.
The Aladdin Theater
6 minutes' drive
A historic venue featuring live music and performances; check the schedule for exciting shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Portland International Airport (PDX)31 min  ·  20.1 km
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb)56 min  ·  37.1 km
Train
Portland Union Station10 min  ·  800 m
East Morrison Street Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
FAQs
About The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton to Portland International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Portland International Airport.
Does The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton have on-site dining options?
The hotel features The Palm Court Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include Powell's Books (0.5 km), Portland Art Museum (1 km), and Lan Su Chinese Garden (2 km).
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Private parking is available nearby for 54 USD per day, but reservations are not possible.
What fitness options are available at The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel features a fitness center with a full range of equipment, including free weights and treadmills.
What dining options are available nearby The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Dining options nearby include El Gaucho (0.5 km), Portland City Grill (0.5 km), and Bailey's Taproom (0.5 km).
Does The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What business services are provided by The Benson Portland, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel offers a business center with fax and photocopy services.

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