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The Society Hotel, 203 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Portland, OR -(888) 323-5826
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HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.1 out of 5 (1089 Ratings)
0.7 miles Moda Center
v6 mins driving
t18 mins walking
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The Spotlight on The Society Hotel

Vintage Charm Meets Downtown Portland's Music Scene

The Society Hotel blends historic charm with modern minimalism in the heart of downtown Portland. Housed in a restored 1881 building, this boutique hotel is just minutes from iconic concert venues, with a rooftop deck and cozy bar that make it a social hub for travelers and locals alike. Set near the vibrant Pearl District and just 0.8 miles from the Oregon Convention Center and Rose Quarter, it's a prime location for catching a show and exploring the city.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers rave about the hotel’s walkable distance to key venues like the Rose Garden Arena and intimate clubs around Old Town Chinatown. After the encore, head back to a quiet, comfortable space that’s still buzzing with energy thanks to the rooftop terrace and ground-floor bar. The 24-hour front desk is a bonus for late-night check-ins, and downtown’s well-connected public transport makes getting around easy—no rideshare needed.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a stylish and affordable home base
  • Solo travelers catching a dream concert and craving community vibes
  • Couples on a weekend getaway with music at the center
  • Fans who want a peaceful space to recover after a loud night out
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want boutique style

Food and Drink Options

The on-site restaurant serves up classic American fare with a local twist—perfect for a pre-show bite. While there's no 24/7 room service, the bar stays open late and you're steps away from downtown’s late-night food carts, cozy cafes, and casual eateries. Need to sleep in? Breakfast runs late enough to catch it after a night out.

Nightlife Options

Start your night with a drink on the hotel’s rooftop deck or in the buzzing lobby bar. Then head out to discover Portland’s legendary indie music scene—with bars, lounges, and live music venues all within walking distance. Prefer to keep it low-key? The hotel’s communal spaces are perfect for winding down with fellow fans.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly, helpful staff and say the hotel has a “hostel-like community feel with boutique hotel quality.” Travelers highlight the excellent location for exploring downtown and getting to shows, and many mention the rooftop as a hidden gem for relaxing post-concert.

Areas for Improvement

Rooms are on the minimalist side—some guests wish they were slightly larger or had more storage. Also, since it’s a historic building, there’s no elevator, so pack light if you’re staying on an upper floor. But the stairs lead to some stunning views!

The Bottom Line

With its unbeatable location, social vibe, and rooftop hangout, The Society Hotel is a top pick for concert-goers wanting style and substance in downtown Portland.
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Amenities View More
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Free Internet
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Snack bar
` Wheelchair accessible
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Live entertainment
` Restaurant(s)
` Sun Deck
` Daily Housekeeping
` Happy Hour
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Public transport tickets
` Wine/champagne
` Pet basket
` Pet bowls
` Outdoor furniture
` Temporary art galleries
` Pub crawls
` Bike tours
` Cooking class
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` Electronic room key
` Audible alarm
` balcony/terrace
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Tour services
` Visual aids Braille/Tactile signs
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Accessible toilet
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Takeout dining services available
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The Society Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.1 out of 5)

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4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Uddin Thu, 7 August 2025

Superb

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Trotter Thu, 7 August 2025

Superb

Liked: I went to Portland to see a friend from Texas perform at a local bar, and I went so as to have some sightseeing time besides.
Disliked: This is s lesser part of town near downtown, but far better than it used to be, thanks to newer development.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Pablo Wed, 6 August 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

George Sun, 3 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Super clean! Excellent deal.Very safe.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 29 July 2025

Very good

Liked: Quite comfortable with friendly staff
Disliked: I paid for a $50 security fee, which I was promised to be returned to me in a week or so. Yet, after a month, I have yet to get my money back!

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 29 July 2025

Was comfortable, the staff were...

Liked: I thought the breakfast menu was great. I enjoyed meeting people from different countries, and visiting a little with them. The staff was very helpful and friendly.
Disliked: I really did not experience anything that I didn't like. It was a nice place to stay

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Rolloff Tue, 29 July 2025

Pleasant

Liked: The staff was friendly and helpful. The bed was very comfy and the rooms were clean.
Disliked: NO TV? I never even thought to ask... Of course not. ALL hotel rooms have TV. PLEASE PROMINENTLY NOTE THIS on all advertising and Google.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Shawn Fri, 25 July 2025

Very poor area, cool staff

Liked: Roof access was mid, pictures made it seem like it was a lot bigger, they also don’t really have any good pictures of either the shared rooms or the room we booked
Disliked: No tv, bad area, horrible prices, none opening window, Shared bathroom for anyone not in one of the deluxe rooms???

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Hunter Thu, 24 July 2025

Superb

Liked: Very quaint, truly a Portland vibe! It's in a rough part of town if you're looking for something posh, but if you're crazy like me and love a bit of grit to your city, I couldn't recommend this place more

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Spillman Thu, 24 July 2025

Exceptional

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