Crowne Plaza Hotel Portland-Downtown Convention Center

Stay Close to the Music in Vibrant Downtown Portland

Modern and comfortable, the Crowne Plaza Hotel Portland-Downtown Convention Center offers a convenient base just a short walk from Portland’s top concert venues like the Rose Garden Arena. With sleek rooms featuring microwaves, mini-fridges, and Keurig coffee makers, plus a free airport shuttle and city-view fitness center, it’s got everything you need for a music-fueled weekend.

Why Concert-goers love it

Being less than 10 minutes on foot from major venues means you can skip the rideshare chaos after the encore. The hotel’s proximity to the MAX Light Rail and Streetcar stops right out front makes late-night transport a breeze. Guests also appreciate the quiet, well-insulated rooms—perfect for winding down after a show. With a 12:00 PM checkout, you can sleep in without stress.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends heading to a big gig together
• Solo travelers checking a dream artist off their list
• Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
• Fans needing a chill space after a high-energy show
• Budget-conscious music fans who don’t want to compromise on comfort

Food and Drink Options

On-site dining is available, and the hotel’s central location means you’re within walking distance of late-night food spots. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the in-room microwave and fridge make midnight snacks easy. Breakfast is available, so you can refuel after a late night out.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel isn’t a nightlife hub itself, you’re close to the city's best bars, lounges, and music clubs. Grab a local IPA at a nearby brewery or catch a second set at one of Portland’s smaller live music venues just a short ride away.

What People Say

Guests rave about the location, especially for events at the Convention Center and Rose Garden. The free airport shuttle and friendly staff get high marks, and travelers love the clean, well-equipped rooms. Many also mention how easy it is to get around with the MAX Light Rail right outside.

Areas for Improvement

A few guests have noted that the décor is a bit dated in places, and the lack of 24-hour room service can be a downside for late-night cravings. Some say parking can be pricey, so plan ahead if you're driving.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers looking for location, comfort, and easy transport, the Crowne Plaza Hotel Portland-Downtown Convention Center hits all the right notes.