Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach

Comfort Meets Convenience Near Portland's Music Scene

Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach offers a laid-back, comfortable stay just north of downtown Portland. Located near the Columbia River, this all-suite hotel is ideal for travelers looking for space, amenities, and easy access to nearby concert venues like the Portland Expo Center and Portland International Raceway. With cozy rooms featuring microwaves, fridges, and coffee makers, it’s a smart choice for music fans who want both convenience and comfort.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re just over a mile from the Portland Expo Center and under 3 miles from Portland International Raceway, making this hotel a great pick if you’re catching a show nearby. Even though it’s close to the action, the area stays peaceful—perfect for winding down after a loud night. The 4:00 PM check-in gives you time to settle in before the show, and with quick highway access, getting to other venues or back to the airport is a breeze.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends will love the spacious suite layouts
Solo travelers can count on a quiet, safe base after seeing their favorite artist
Couples can enjoy a relaxed riverside weekend with a concert centerpiece
Fans needing recovery space will appreciate the calm surroundings and comfy beds
Budget-conscious music lovers get great value plus in-room conveniences

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, the hotel offers a 24-hour gift shop for snacks and essentials, plus microwaves and refrigerators in every room for those late-night cravings. Several local eateries are within a short drive, and the hotel provides a solid complimentary breakfast to help you recover the next morning.

Nightlife Options

Although the hotel itself isn’t nightlife-focused, you’re a quick ride from the bars and lounges of North Portland. Whether you're in the mood for live music, craft beer, or laid-back cocktails, there are plenty of options nearby to keep the night going after the encore.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious rooms and friendly staff. The location near the river and easy access to I-5 are major pluses for travelers with concert plans. Many reviewers appreciate the free parking and say it’s a quiet place to recharge after a high-energy night out.

Areas for Improvement

This isn’t a party hotel—so if you're looking for a buzzing lobby bar or on-site nightlife, this may not be your scene. Some guests note that the decor is a bit dated, but the functionality and cleanliness make up for it.

The Bottom Line

Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach is a smart, calm base just minutes from major venues—perfect for concert-goers who want comfort and convenience without the downtown price tag.