Courtyard by Marriott Portland Airport

Relaxed Comfort Just Minutes from Portland's Music Scene

Modern and convenient, the Courtyard by Marriott Portland Airport in South Portland offers a clean, comfortable base just 6 miles from downtown Portland and its top music venues. Set in a quieter business district, this hotel delivers reliable amenities, friendly staff, and easy access to both the city and the airport—just 1.2 miles away.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel strikes the perfect balance for music fans—it's close enough to downtown Portland to reach Merrill Auditorium or the Portland Observatory in under 15 minutes, yet far enough to offer a peaceful night's sleep after the show. With a 24-hour front desk, late check-ins after a gig are a breeze, and free parking makes it easy if you're driving in with friends. It's a solid pick for those flying in for a concert too, thanks to its quick airport access.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends looking for a reliable place to crash
Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list tour stop
Couples on a weekend concert getaway
Fans who want a quieter post-show recovery spot
Budget-conscious music lovers seeking value near the city

Food and Drink Options

There’s an on-site restaurant for easy pre-show meals, and if you're coming back late, the 24/7 front desk can help with food recommendations or snacks. While there’s no 24-hour room service, the area has several walkable dining options and breakfast is available on-site, perfect after a late night out.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t offer live music or a bar scene, you’re just a quick ride from downtown Portland’s vibrant nightlife—think cozy jazz bars, indie venues, and craft cocktail lounges. Uber and Lyft are easy to grab back to the hotel.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff, clean and modern rooms, and convenient location near the airport. Many reviewers highlight the hotel’s quiet atmosphere, even with proximity to major roads. It’s often praised as a solid and comfortable base for quick trips.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the hotel isn’t in the heart of the action, so if you’re looking to walk to venues or bars, this might not be your top choice. Dining options directly adjacent are limited, but downtown is a short drive away.

The Bottom Line

A smart, quiet stay near the airport and downtown Portland—ideal for concert-goers who want comfort, convenience, and an easy night’s sleep after the show.