The Governor Hotel - Portland Oregon
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Downtown historic hotel with elegant Northwest style The Governor is in downtown Portland, 4 blocks from Nordstrom and other upscale shops and 1 block from the light rail line. All 100 guestrooms have bathrobes, two dual-line phones, dial-up and wireless Internet access, and minibars. The 6-floor hotel has an adults-only health club with lap pool, workout room, jogging track, and sauna.
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 ADDRESS
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611 Sw 10th Ave
97205 Portland
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ATTRACTIONS
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Western Culinary Institute - across the street
MAX Light Rail (free downtown transportation) - 1 block
Portland Streetcar (free downtown transportation) - 1 block
Pioneer Courthouse Square - 4 blocks
Pioneer Place Mall - 4 blocks
Oregon History Center - 5 blocks
Portland Performing Arts Center - 7 blocks
Portland Art Museum - 8 blocks
Oregon Convention Center - 0.5 mile
Rose Garden and Coliseum - 0.5 mile
Willamette Valley Wine Country - 15 miles
Mt. Hood - 45 miles Portland International Airport (PDX): Approximate driving time is 20 minutes and distance is 12 miles. Driving directions from Portland International Airport: Take Airport Way to I-205 S. Then take I-84 W for about six miles. At the I-5 split, be in the middle lane and bear left, heading south. Then stay in the right lane, following the sign for City Center. Cross the Morrison Bridge and continue straight on SW Washington St. Cross SW Sixth Ave, continue one block, and turn left onto SW Broadway. Proceed two blocks and turn right onto SW Morrison St. Turn right onto SW 10th Ave. The hotel is on the left. Getting there: One of the best ways to reach the hotel is via MAX, Portland's light-rail line. It makes the trip to downtown in 35 minutes for less than $5. Riders take the Red Line to Galleria/SW 10th Ave and walk one block north to the hotel. Taxis are also readily available and cost $26–35. Town Car and limo service are additional options for more than $36. All fees subject to change without notice. Getting around: Downtown Portland is a great place for walking. The blocks are short, and loads of shopping and restaurants are available. Within the downtown core (called Fareless Square), rides on the MAX light rail, Portland streetcar, and buses are free, making public transportation popular as well. For trips beyond Fareless Square, a single ride or an all-day pass costs less than $5, while a three-day pass is $5–15. Fees subject to change without notice. Taxi, Town Car and limo service are available as well; fees vary based on destination.
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In entertainment district
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In city center
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In business district
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ROOMS
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All 100 guestrooms have antique-style furniture, Art Deco accents, and reproductions of Lewis and Clark expedition items, including excerpts from their journals. Room amenities include bathrobes, dial-up and wireless Internet access (fee), dual-line phones, cable TV with premium channels and pay movies, minibars, recycling boxes, and coffeemakers. Hotel staff deliver daily newspapers to guestrooms and provide 24-hour room service and complimentary shoe shines.
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Clock radio
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Climate control
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Cable/satellite TV
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Bathrobes
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AM/FM radio
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Air conditioning
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Window opens
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Wheelchair accessible
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Voice mail
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Telephone
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Smoking rooms
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Non-smoking rooms
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Multi-line phone
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Coffee/tea maker
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Complimentary newspaper
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Designer toiletries
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Desk
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Extra towels, linens, bedding
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Hair dryer
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Housekeeping
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Hypo-allergenic bedding available
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Internet access - dial-up
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Internet access - high speed
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Iron/ironing board
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Minibar
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DINING
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Jake's Grill - This popular downtown restaurant, located off the hotel lobby, has a brass-and-mahogany bar, carved wood columns, old photos, mounted wild game, and a lively atmosphere. The menu includes American Grill cuisine, including seafood, steaks, and specialty desserts. There is an eight-foot stained-glass dome in the Dome Room. Jake's provides 24-hour room service to hotel guestrooms.
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AMENITIES & SERVICES
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What to expect: Built in 1909, the Governor Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The lobby is decorated with a 16-foot tall carved totem and a huge four-panel mural depicting Lewis and Clark's 1804 Northwest expedition. Guests relax near a large working fireplace on overstuffed sofas and leather club chairs. Amenity highlights: Complimentary services at this historic hotel include wine tasting Monday through Thursday nights and coffee every morning in the lobby. For a fee, guests have access to the adults-only health club on the lower level, which offers a lap pool, running track, spa, saunas, fitness equipment, exercise classes, tanning beds, and massage services. Insider tip: The hotel is directly across the street from the Galleria, which is the new home of the Western Culinary Institute. The institute offers two on-site restaurants operated and staffed by the school. All menu items are created by instructors and students from the school. Bleu, the formal restaurant, serves lunch and dinner, while Café Bleu is an upscale patisserie.
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The lobby of this downtown hotel has a wood-burning fireplace, plenty of comfortable sofas and armchairs, a 16-foot totem pole, and a four-panel mural depicting scenes from Lewis and Clark's journey west. The hotel's west wing was built in 1923 to house the Portland Elks Lodge and takes its architectural cues from the Farnese Palace in Rome. Eagle-eyed guests may take note of the bell theme incorporated by the architect into various parts of the building. Amenities include an adults-only health club with indoor lap pool, running track, spa tub, sauna, aerobics and yoga classes (fee). Guests enjoy complimentary morning coffee every day and complimentary wine-tasting Monday through Thursday evenings. The hotel also offers 14,000 square feet of banquet and meeting rooms. A business center in the west wing provides secretarial services, office space, and office equipment; fees may apply.
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Suitable for children
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Swimming pool - indoor
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Turndown service
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Use of nearby fitness center
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Wake-up calls
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Wheelchair accessible
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24-hour front desk
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Air-conditioned public areas
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Audio-visual equipment
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Secretarial services
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Shoe shine
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Spa or sauna
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Safe-deposit box - front desk
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Room service (24 hours)
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Rollaway beds
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Restaurant(s) in hotel
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Porter/bellhop
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Photocopy machines
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Parking (valet)
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Parking (surcharge)
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Number of rooms: 100
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Multilingual staff
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Maid service daily
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Internet access in public areas - surcharge
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Health club
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Gift shops or newsstand
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Fitness equipment
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Fax machine
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Express check-in/check-out
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Dry cleaning service
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Doorman/doorwoman
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Currency exchange
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Cribs available
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Conference room(s)
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Concierge services
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Computer rental
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Complimentary newspapers in lobby
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Coffee shop or café
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Catering
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Business services
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Business center
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Breakfast available (surcharge)
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Bar/lounge
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Banquet facilities
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Babysitting or child care
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RECREATION
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Discounted day passes are offered to the adults-only health club located on the lower level of the hotel. The club has a 60-foot pool, running track, fitness equipment, and sauna and offers aerobics and yoga classes. Many other recreational activities are available on the nearby riverfront and in city parks. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
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Aerobics
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Basketball
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Bicycle rentals
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Boating
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Dock
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Fishing
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Golf - driving range
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Golfing
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Hiking/biking trails
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Ice skating
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Rowing or canoeing
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Running track/path
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POLICIES
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Extra person charges may apply depending on hotel policy.
There are no room charges for children 12 and younger occupying the same room as their parents.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
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Check-in time is 4 PM
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Check-out time is Noon
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Pets not allowed
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