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About the Hotel

515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
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Close to Tom McCall Waterfront Park
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The Hotel Zags Portland includes 174 rooms and is 5 minutes' walk from the 0.92 - acre Ira Keller Fountain Park. Featuring a restaurant, this hotel is located within a few blocks of the brick plaza "Pioneer Courthouse Square".

Location

The 4-star hotel is situated in the Riverplace district within 500 metres of Waterfront City Park. Lownsdale Square lies a 6-minute walk away.

The French Renaissance-style château "Pittock Mansion" is 3.3 km from The Zags.

Southwest 5th & Clay bus stop is within a 400-metre distance of this property and a 20-minute stroll from is enough to get to East Morrison Street train station.

Rooms

The hotel features allergy-free rooms appointed with ironing facilities as well as an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For more comfort a hair dryer and bath sheets along with a separate toilet and a shower are provided. Guests can also enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Guests are invited to the on-site Zags Patio restaurant to indulge in culinary delights.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. The Zags Portland provides cycling, billiards, and darts for an active pastime.

“The Hotel Zags Portland has a vibrant core, balancing boutique charm with Portland's active lifestyle. I found the gear shed concept, offering bikes and outdoor equipment, particularly clever. It's a prime base for visitors who want to dive into the city's culture or explore the outdoors, and the pet-friendly perks are a real advantage.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Garden View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
51 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Hotel Zags Portland offers a delightful mix of dining experiences that celebrate both French and Italian cuisines. Guests can savor thoughtfully prepared dishes using locally sourced ingredients in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo
The Hotel Zags Portland Restaurant photo

Zags Restaurant and Patio

French and Italian
Ambiance
A cozy indoor space complemented by a charming patio, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated environment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of simple yet satisfying dishes made to order, showcasing the flavors of French and Italian traditions. The seasonal patio offers a perfect space to enjoy an evening meal outdoors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.

Hotel location

515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
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515 Southwest Clay Street, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
Nearby
Museum
Portland Art Museum
590 m
Fountain
Ira Keller Fountain Park
220 m
Museum
Portland Police Memorial
540 m
1150 Southwest Fifth Ave
The Portland Building
330 m
Public Building
Portland City Hall
360 m
Art object
Portlandia
410 m
Restaurants
The Rookery
290 m
1331 SW Broadway
Keller Cafe
260 m
222 SW Clay St
Mika Japanese Sushi
350 m
1425 SW 2nd Ave
Caffee Umbria -- Madison Cafe
450 m
710 SW Madison St
Xport Bar & Lounge
430 m
1355 SW 2nd Ave
Standford's Bar & Grill
430 m
Restaurant
Growler USA
520 m
631 SW Harrison St
ArtBar & Bistro
480 m
S.W. Broadway and Main
McMenamins Market Street Pub
450 m
1526 SW 10th Ave
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Art Museum
Portland Art Museum
8 minutes walking
This premier art museum features an extensive collection of American and European art, along with engaging exhibitions.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
9 minutes walking
Known as Portland's living room, this public square hosts various events and offers food carts, gardens, and historic architecture.
International Rose Test Garden
International Rose Test Garden
25-minute walk
Showcasing thousands of rose varieties, this garden is perfect for nature lovers and offers stunning views of the city.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
20 minutes walking
This hands-on science museum features engaging exhibits, an IMAX theater, and a submarine to explore. Fun for all ages.
Biking on the Waterfront
11 minutes walking
Enjoy biking along Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Bike rentals are available, offering scenic river views and vibrant atmosphere.
Yoga in Duniway Park
22 minutes walking
Relax in nature with outdoor yoga classes available in Duniway Park, perfect for unwinding amidst the urban hustle.
Oregon Zoo
Oregon Zoo
30 minutes walking
Home to over 1,800 animals, the Oregon Zoo offers thrilling experiences and educational exhibits for families and visitors.
The Rookery
The Rookery
4 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering breakfast and lunch with farm-to-table ingredients. Don't miss their renowned breakfast sandwiches.
Mika Japanese Sushi
Mika Japanese Sushi
5 minutes walking
This casual sushi bar serves fresh and authentic sushi rolls in a serene setting. Great for quick bites or leisurely meals.
Xport Bar & Lounge
Xport Bar & Lounge
6 minutes walking
A lively bar offering craft cocktails and small plates, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring or for casual meetings.
Ground Kontrol
16 minutes walking
An arcade and bar offering classic games, craft beers, and live music events. Fun for families and nostalgia seekers alike.
Keller Auditorium
13 minutes walking
A stunning venue for Broadway shows and concerts. Check their schedule for exciting performances suitable for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Portland9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Portland International Airport (PDX)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb)57 min  ·  37.9 km
Train
East Morrison Street Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Portland Union Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 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 on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Zags Portland provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
174
Former name
Modera Hotel
FAQs
About The Hotel Zags Portland
What is the distance between The Hotel Zags Portland and Portland International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Portland International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does The Hotel Zags Portland offer a pet-friendly policy?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with charges potentially applicable.
Is there parking available at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Hotel Zags Portland?
Nearby attractions include the Portland Art Museum (0.5 km), Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (2 km), and the International Rose Test Garden (3 km).
What food and beverage options are available at The Hotel Zags Portland?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving dishes inspired by French and Italian cuisine.
Are there any amenities for children at The Hotel Zags Portland?
The hotel offers a children's play area and a children's menu.
What room amenities does The Hotel Zags Portland provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What leisure facilities are available at The Hotel Zags Portland?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, game room, and bicycle rentals.
What dining options are located near The Hotel Zags Portland?
Recommended nearby restaurants include Higgins Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), Katie's Cafe (0.5 km), and Raven & Rose (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included for guests at The Hotel Zags Portland?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 11:00.
What are the policy details for guests at The Hotel Zags Portland?
The hotel has a non-smoking policy throughout the property.
Does The Hotel Zags Portland have accessible rooms?
The hotel offers accessible rooms equipped with features like grab bars and roll-in showers.
Is there a bar available at The Hotel Zags Portland?
The hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.

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