The Hotel Zags Portland

515 SW Clay St., Portland, OR 97201 United States (USA) near Exit 300 on I-5 (~0.7mi)
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4.0 Star Property
45.513546-122.680700
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4.5/5

Based on 2014 guest reviews

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  • The Avg. Group Discount is 15.3%!
  • Gym is available on property
  • 174 rooms in hotel
  • 5 floors in hotel
  • 6 suites in hotel
  • Check-in time: 4:00 PM
  • Has environment-friendly policy
  • Group score of 10.0/10
  • 5 meeting rooms in hotel

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check RatesA Premier Room with 2 Queen Beds A Hd LCD TV Ipod Docking Station with Alarm Hd TV 2 Phones Minibar
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Local Attractions

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - City Hall - Gerding Theater - Keller Auditorium - KOIN Tower - OMSI - Oregon Zoo - PacWest Building - Pioneer Square - Pearl District - Performing Arts Center - Portland Art Museum - Portland State University - Tom McCall Waterfront Park

Verified Reviews of The Hotel Zags Portland

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Wonderful staff, from the front desk to the restaurant personnel."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
My wife and I came to Portland under family crisis but that aside my wife fell in love with your incredible city and the Hotel Zags location. Going back and forth to Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital was a breeze.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Nov 04 to Thu Nov 07 2024 at a $117.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice Location"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Easy access to meet our needs during our family crisis here in unfamiliar city.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Nov 04 to Thu Nov 07 2024 at a $117.99 average nightly rate.
"Every thing was bright and fresh."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The people were very helpful and friendly loved the restaurant and the fire pits and the modern decor was excellent I had a great experience.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 23 to Mon Jun 24 2024 at a $94.99 average nightly rate.
"Great location, cool staff, nice room and amenities."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We were so pleased to stay at The Hotel Zags and what a great surprise the next morning to discover an espresso bar downstairs in the hotel! Sitting outside in the plaza with a cup of good joe started the day off right. Great location, cool staff, nice room and amenities.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 09 to Sat Feb 10 2024 at a $195.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice Hotel"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Hotel was nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 16 to Thu Aug 17 2023 at a $119.99 average nightly rate.
"Good Customer Service"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Tristan Forney and Shaun Ice were extremely patient and helpful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Aug 06 to Fri Aug 11 2023 at a $238.99 average nightly rate.
4.5 out of 5. Based on 2014 guest reviews

Property Description

The Hotel Zags is an urban oasis in the heart of downtown Portland enlivened by natural beauty and the quirky culture of the city around it. When Portland zigs, The Hotel Zags by connecting urban explorers to a different Portland story with a style and energy all its own. Guests enjoy complimentary rentals of outdoor gear and travel items inside the hotel's unique Gear Shed. Stocked with bicycles, skateboards, digital cameras, fishing poles and more, travelers can cover more ground, capture memories and share experiences with friends back home. The staff is always happy to share their stories and help you find new Portland experiences off the beaten path. Fun programming including the unique “ABZ's of Portland” series is a collaborative effort with the local community to curate weekly rotations and seasonal events at the hotel including acoustic sessions with local musicians and yoga classes in the newly redesigned courtyard.

Green Sustainability

Go Green, Save Green! Refuse housekeeping service and receive a credit of $5 per night for use in honor bar, sundry shop, or in-room movies.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 Noon
Year of Last Renovation: 2019
Floors: 5
Rooms: 174
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 174
Handicap Rooms: 8
Rooms with 1 Bed: 151
Rooms with 2 Beds: 17
Suites: 6
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: As Needed
Meeting Rooms: 5 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 4879 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 120 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
FEMA Approved: Yes
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
A cancellation fee of $25 will be assessed on all canceled reservations. Reservations must be cancelled or modified by 4pm 72-hours before arrival to avoid a full cancellation fee equal to the first night’s room rate and tax.
Nightly Parking: $40
Typical Group Deposit: 25%
Total Taxes: 17.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 14.00%
City Tax: 2.00% (Tourism Fee)
Other Tax: 1.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 30.00 Per Night (Daily Guest Amenity Fee)
Parking Fee: 40.00 Per Night (Self Parking)
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Additional Person Fee: 20.00 Per Person (Above 2 people/room)
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 25.00%
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 40.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 36.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 75.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 75.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 13.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 14.00 Per Person

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electric Car Charging Station
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Mini bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Private garden grounds
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV Channel: Showtime
  • Terrace
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Portland International Airport is 13. 1 miles from hotel. Methods of transportation include the MAX Light Rail Train - Red Line at $2.30 per person for service directly from the airport to within 5 blocks of hotel; private shuttle service for $14 per person; taxi cab for $45 per trip, including tip.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary Breakfasts are available from 7 AM to 10:30 AM in the lobby cafe

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pet fee: USD 45 per pet per stay

Parking Info

Parking Info/$40/night self parking

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary Wireless Internet Access in all guestrooms

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Tasty n Alder - A trendy brunch spot offering a variety of delicious breakfast options. Located 0.5 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Lunch: Voodoo Doughnut - A famous doughnut shop with creative and quirky flavors. Located 0.8 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Dinner: Pok Pok - A popular Thai restaurant known for its authentic flavors and unique dishes. Located 1.2 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Activity: Portland Saturday Market - A vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live music. Located 0.7 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Screen Door - A popular Southern-style breakfast spot with mouthwatering dishes like chicken and waffles. Located 1.1 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Lunch: Pine State Biscuits - A must-visit for biscuit lovers, offering a variety of delicious biscuit sandwiches. Located 0.9 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Dinner: Le Pigeon - A renowned French-inspired restaurant known for its innovative and flavorful dishes. Located 1.3 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Activity: Powell's City of Books - The world's largest independent bookstore, with a vast collection of books across multiple genres. Located 0.6 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Mother's Bistro & Bar - A cozy breakfast spot serving comfort food classics with a twist. Located 0.4 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Lunch: Food carts at Alder Street - Explore the diverse food cart scene and enjoy a variety of international cuisines. Located 0.7 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Dinner: Toro Bravo - A popular Spanish-inspired restaurant known for its tapas and vibrant atmosphere. Located 1.5 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.
  • Activity: Portland Art Museum - A renowned art museum showcasing a wide range of contemporary and historical artworks. Located 0.9 miles from The Hotel Zags Portland.

Previously known as:
Hotel Modera, The Hotel Zags

Hotel Rate Trends at The Hotel Zags Portland

Rate fluctuations of The Hotel Zags Portland

The graph above is averages of room rates for both our group prices and the lowest online individual rates we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was submitted. The best group/meeting discount shown is 39.5% in July 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $239 in the month of June 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at The Hotel Zags Portland in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Hotel Zags Portland

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Hotel Zags Portland.

Feel free to use the The Hotel Zags Portland meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Portland event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Colosseum/Game Room 40 x 40 x 9 160085/--85603550----/----120--
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Colosseum/Game Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1600 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
40 x 40 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
1
Windows:
6
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
Yes
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$800.00 USD
Meeting Room Two 22 x 12 x 9 264--/----------12--/--------
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Meeting Room Two

Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
264 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
22 x 12 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Full Day Rental:
$200.00 USD
Meeting Room Three 22 x 12 x 9 264--/----------12--/--------
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Meeting Room Three

Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
264 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
22 x 12 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Full Day Rental:
$200.00 USD
Nizza 19 x 14 x 9 266--/----------10--/----15--
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Nizza

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
266 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
19 x 14 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$200.00 USD
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Genova 19 x 19 x 9 361--/------20--22--/----36--
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Genova

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
361 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
19 x 19 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$200.00 USD
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FAQs about The Hotel Zags Portland

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 Noon based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Hotel Zags Portland have?

There are 174 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Complimentary Breakfasts are available from 7 AM to 10:30 AM in the lobby cafe

What parking is available at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Parking Info/$40/night self parking

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wireless Internet Access in all guestrooms

Can I get a AAA rate at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Can I get a group rate at The Hotel Zags Portland?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 15.3%.

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"A great all around service. I will tell all my friends that are getting married in the near future about the great experience I've had." B.P. - Denver, CO

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