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The Hotel Zags Portland

515 Southwest Clay St, Portland, OR, USA, 97201
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Experience unparalleled convenience and value for your group at Hotel Zags, perfectly positioned in downtown Portland's Business District. Our prime location puts you steps from the city's most coveted attractions while offering secure onsite parking. Groups booking 10 or more rooms per night enjoy exceptional value with waived guest amenities fees, complimentary hot breakfast to fuel productive days, and access to our onsite American-style restaurant named PLS on Sixth for convenient dining without leaving the property. As the only Portland hotel honored with the AAA Best of Housekeeping award, our uniquely designed rooms and suites feature bespoke furnishings, pillow-top beds, and stunning views of either our garden courtyard or the city skyline, while modern amenities like HDTVs and mini-fridges ensure comfort throughout your stay. Step outside to explore Portland's vibrant culture on foot, hop on the nearby MAX light rail, or borrow from our unique Gear Shed collection of bicycles, boards, and cameras to document your Portland experience. Choose Hotel Zags for a seamless blend of downtown accessibility, comprehensive amenities, and outstanding group value that makes hosting your event effortless and memorable.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1962
Renovated2019
Total meeting space9,322 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms174
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Forbes Travel Guide
AAA

Awards

Industry awards
AAA Top 25% Cleanest Hotels in the US

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • View (garden)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Feb 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Sep 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

Seasonal Availability

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High season
May 01 - Oct 31
Shoulder season
Low season
Jan 01 - Apr 30Nov 01 - Dec 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
9,322 sq. ft.
Largest room
1,600 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
5
Second largest room
610 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
6,882 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
12

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
262 sq. ft.
22 x 12 sq. ft.
9 ft.
10
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610 sq. ft.
33 x 19 sq. ft.
9 ft.
50
24
30
40
50
36
25
-
25
262 sq. ft.
22 x 12 sq. ft.
9 ft.
12
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12
--
350 sq. ft.
18 x 19 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
30
12
20
25
30
15
--
15
266 sq. ft.
14 x 19 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
25
15
16
25
25
15
15
--
1,600 sq. ft.
40 x 40 sq. ft.
9 ft.
90
40
50
90
80
36
25
35
24

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
174
Single (1 bed)
142
Single (1 bed) rate
$79.00 - $169.00
Double (2 beds)
32
Double (2 beds) rate
$89.00 - $189.00
Suites
6
Tax rate
17%

Location

Getting Here

A quick 13 miles from Portland International Airport by taxi, Uber/Lyft, or even better, Light Rail. MAX Light Rail system will take you two blocks from the hotel!
Distance from airport 13 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $40.00/day )
Street parking
Bus parking

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Cancellation Policy

24 hour cancellation policy.

Additional details

Fully renovated property with modern accommodations Complimentary continental breakfast served daily to all guests High-speed internet access throughout the property Complimentary bottled water in every room Access passes to full-scale fitness facility Unique Gear Shed offering complimentary bicycles, scooters, digital cameras, and outdoor adventure equipment Prime downtown Portland location steps from MAX Light Rail Walking distance to major attractions and business district Secure onsite parking for guest convenience Onsite American-style restaurant PLS on Sixth, currently serving with exciting rebranding underway Beautiful outdoor dining in Living Wall Courtyard

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Hotel Zags Portland's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://pebblebrookhotels.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Pebblebrook-Environmental-Sustainability-and-Social-Responsibility-Report-2022.pdf
Does The Hotel Zags Portland have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Removal of single use plastics. Implementing composting in restaurant space.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Hotel Zags Portland and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
NA
If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Hotel Zags Portland's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://pebblebrookhotels.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Pebblebrook-Environmental-Sustainability-and-Social-Responsibility-Report-2022.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at The Hotel Zags Portland developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC and local / state government-issued guidelines
Does The Hotel Zags Portland clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Follows any CDC recommendations on sanitizing.
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