The AAA Four-Diamond Governor Hotel is located in downtown Portland, approximately 10 miles from Portland International Airport. Built in... more »
The AAA Four-Diamond Governor Hotel is located in downtown Portland, approximately 10 miles from Portland International Airport. Built in 1909, during the prosperous days following the Lewis and Clark Exposition, the hotel is located four blocks from the Pioneer Place Mall and Pioneer Courthouse Square, five blocks from Oregon History Center, seven blocks from Portland Performing Arts Center, and eight blocks from Portland Art Museum. The Rose Garden and Coliseum is half a mile away. The Governor completed a $5 million dollar renovation in early 2005 including all guest rooms and the grand "re-opening" of the Heritage Ballroom which had been not open to the public for 80 years. One of Portland's finest restaurants, Jake's Grill, is located in the hotel and a Starbucks cafe in adjacent to the lobby. The hotel also offers access to a full service fitness club, complimentary weekday newspapers, 24-hour room service, concierge service, valet parking (nominal daily fee), nightly turndown service, valet laundry and dry-cleaning services, complimentary shoeshine, and complimentary high-speed Wireless Internet.. All rooms have irons and ironing boards, plush terrycloth robes, hair dryers, voicemail, two-line desk phones with data ports, bedside phones, honor bars, and coffee makers..
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When you stay at the historic Governor Hotel, you*re surrounded by exquisite frescoes, mahogany moldings, wood carvings and wall-size murals. There*s no other luxury hotel in Portland that offers such a mix of Oregon art, architecture and craftsfmanship. As a AAA 4-Diamond hotel, The Governor also offers such amenities as concierge services, 24-hour room service, nightly turndown upon request, high-speed wireless internet, complimentary morning coffee and newspaper. Jake*s Grill, part of the McCormick and Schmick family of restaurants, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. A great city deserves a great hotel. in Portland, it*s the Governor.
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Beautiful, historical and recently
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Posted Aug 27, 2005
Excellent
Beautiful, historical and recently renovated..BIG ROOMS!We were given bad directions to get there. Beautiful, historical and recently renovated..BIG ROOMS! Great location.
I was the maid of honor in a wedding and I needed to get into the room early, to do all of the usual preparations. Needless to say, I was able to get into the room and get my 4 dozen rose petals on the floor. I even had some left over and the...
best luxury hotel in portland
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Posted Jun 24, 2005
Excellent
we came to portland for our daughters graduation and have stayed at many different hotels in downtown over the past 4 years. We decided to stay at the governor because of their recent renovation. it was amazing! fabulous fresh guest rooms with...
Pleasant helpful staff, clean room,
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Posted Jun 21, 2005
Excellent
Pleasant helpful staff, clean room, good location,Would have preferred a brighter room with a view - otherwise no negatives Pleasant attractive premises, clean rooms, friendly well trained staff. Good location. Some rooms and parts of the hotel may...
Great location, good size rooms,A
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Posted Jun 17, 2005
Excellent
Great location, good size rooms,A little confusing in where the elevators are Excellent location, very clean, large rooms, great staff. Restaurant is attatched and a Starbucks too.
pros: Fancy rooms are niceHaving enjoyed the Governor in the past (very nice skylight rooms on the next-to-top floor of the old building), my wife and I booked a special room for our anniversary -- a large view room with a jacuzzi. I can't tell you...
Very friendly service, conveniently
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Posted Apr 20, 2005
Excellent
Very friendly service, conveniently located downtown, rooms have character and charm. Great hotel, very friendly service, nice location downtown. Room had character and charm not found in newer hotels, although the room had a Queen bed and is...
Disappointed: Internet not working,
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Posted Mar 27, 2005
Horrible
Disappointed: Internet not working, Starbucks on premise not wireless, elevators took forever, construction early a.m. Small rooms, very lacking in technology.Doormen were never present. I'll go back.