The Heathman Hotel - An Oasis in Downtown Portland
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Portland’s Ideal Destination. With its close proximity to Portland's most captivating landmarks and neighborhoods, including Pioneer Courthouse Square, Pioneer Place, Oregon Convention Center, Rose Garden, Portland State University, OHSU, Northwest 21st and 23rd Avenue shopping and restaurants, the Hawthorne District, South Waterfront, OHSU Tram, North Macadem Blocks, OMSI and the fashionable Pearl District, The Heathman Hotel is the Premier Luxury Boutique Hotel for both leisure and business travelers visiting Portland.
The Heart of Portland. When you stay at The Heathman Hotel, you're never far from an art gallery, concert hall, or museum. You can spend afternoons exploring the city’s beautiful gardens and parks, or hours in Powell's City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the nation. For microbrew afficionados, Portland is known as the epicenter of America's craft brewing renaissance. For nature lovers, outdoor activities and recreation abound in Washington Park, Forest Park or Mt. Hood, and the stunning natural beauty of Mt. St. Helens, the Columbia River Gorge and Willamette Valley Wine Region, which are all only miles away. All of this is wrapped up in a large city that feels like a small town, which was recently voted as the #1 Greenest City in America. The Heathman Hotel, Portland’s Premier Luxury Boutique Hotel is at the heart of it all. [Top]
The Heart of Portland. When you stay at The Heathman Hotel, you're never far from an art gallery, concert hall, or museum. You can spend afternoons exploring the city’s beautiful gardens and parks, or hours in Powell's City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the nation. For microbrew afficionados, Portland is known as the epicenter of America's craft brewing renaissance. For nature lovers, outdoor activities and recreation abound in Washington Park, Forest Park or Mt. Hood, and the stunning natural beauty of Mt. St. Helens, the Columbia River Gorge and Willamette Valley Wine Region, which are all only miles away. All of this is wrapped up in a large city that feels like a small town, which was recently voted as the #1 Greenest City in America. The Heathman Hotel, Portland’s Premier Luxury Boutique Hotel is at the heart of it all. [Top]
Portland, Oregon Attractions
- Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - Next Door
- Pioneer Courthouse Square - 0.1 mile
- Pioneer Place Mall - 0.2 mile
- Oregon Historical Society - 0.2 mile
Portland Art Museum - 0.2 miles - Oregon Historical Society - 0.3 miles
- Oregon Symphony - 0.5 mile
- River Walk - 0.5 mile
- Portland Saturday Market -1 mile
- Pearl District -1 mile
- Portland Classical Chinese Gardens - 2 miles
- Oregon Museum of Science & Industry - 3 miles
- Oregon Convention Center - 3 miles
- Rose Garden - 3 miles
- Oregon Zoo - 5 miles
- International Rose Test Garden - 5 miles
- Portland Japanese Garden - 5 miles
- Pittock Mansion - 6 miles
- Forest Park - 6 miles
- Columbia Gorge Premium Outlets - 25 miles
- Woodburn Company Stores - 35 miles
- Multnomah Falls - 35 miles
- Columbia River Gorge - 40 miles
- Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge & Marine Park - 40 miles
- The Oregon Garden - 44 miles
- Mt. Hood Railroad - 50 miles
- Mt. Hood Skibowl Resort - 70 miles
- Oregon Coast Aquarium - 80 miles [Top]
Portland Golf Courses
- Rose City Golf Course - 7 miles
- Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club -15 miles
- RedTail Golf Course - 20 miles
- The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club - 25 miles
- Heron Lakes Golf Club - 10 miles
- Persimmon - 18 miles
- Eastmoreland - 5 miles [Top]
Airport/Transportation.
- Portland International Airport - 13 miles (30 minutes by Taxi - $45.00)
- Max Light Rail - 40 minutes ($2.00) - direct trip from airport to downtown (2 blocks from front door) [Top]
Driving Directions
From the North (via I-5)
From the North (via I-5)
- I-5 South to I-405 South
- Take Burnside/Couch Street exit
- Continue straight to Salmon Street
- Turn left onto Salmon Street
- Hotel is 8 blocks, at Broadway
- On I-5 North, follow signs for Beaverton/City Center to I-405 North
- Take Salmon Street exit, bear right onto Salmon Street
- Go 8 blocks to Broadway
- On I-84 West, follow signs to I-5 South
- On I-5 South, follow signs for Beaverton/City Center to I-405 North
- Take Salmon Street exit, bear right onto Salmon Street
- Go 8 blocks to Broadway
- Stay in the middle lane through the tunnel
- Go straight on Market Street, and turn left on 12th Avenue
- Turn right on Salmon Street
- Go 5 blocks to Broadway
- From Airport Way, take I-205 South to I-84 West, to I-5 South, to I-405 North
- Take Salmon Street exit, bear right onto Salmon Street
- Go 8 blocks to Broadway
About the City of Portland. You don't have to live in Portland long to become as unabashed a lover of Portland as the natives. Read some recent accolades and distinctions for the City of Roses
- In November 2006, Frommer’s picked Portland as one of the Top Ten Destinations to travel to in the world.
- Environmental awareness is part of life in Portland. That awareness and an active citizen population earned us the title #1 Green City in a recent study by SustainLane, an online resource for sustainability. Portland is also #3 in a recent report by Earth Day Network.
- Portland was recently highlighted as a top food travel destination in the New York Times.
- Portland was named one of the Top 15 Cities for Creative Types by Fast Company.
- Intel and the Personal Telco Project are making Portland one of the most wireless cities in the world. Portland is one of four 'Digital Communities' in the United States.
- Enjoy the great outdoors in a city that keeps its green spaces green. Portland appeared in the top ten list of Outside Magazine's 18 New American Dream Towns.
- Portland scored the number one spot as America's Most Vegetarian-Friendly Large City.
- Portland placed #9 on the list of most literate cities in America in a study at the University of Wisconsin Whitewater.
- Bicycling Magazine called bike-friendly Portland the #1 "Best City for Bicycling" in North America.
- Lewis & Clark College placed second in the annual Bike Commute Challenge.
- Travel + Leisure magazine readers say Portland is one of America's favorite cities, ranking high in areas like transportation, cleanliness and quality of life.
- The Utne Reader has called Portland the #2 "Most Enlightened Town" in America.
- Number 1 "Urban Destination for Summer Travel in the United States, and number 1 for "Ease of Getting Around", according to Travel + Leisure readers (2003)
- "This gateway to Oregon's wine country is a wine destination in its own right." - Food & Wine magazine (2003)
- Number 4 "Top 10 Walking Cities", according to the American Podiatric Medical Association (2005)
- "Best running town" and home of the "Best urban running trail: the Leif Erickson Trail." - Runner's World (2003)
- North America's "Best Big City." - Money magazine (2002)
- America's Cleanest City, Readers Digest (2005)
- North America's Number 1 cycling city. - Bicycling magazine (2001)
- Number 2 best places to live in the United States. - Money magazine (2001)
