• The greenest city in the U.S., known as Silicon Forest.Bridges image by photosfromoregon from Fotolia.com
  
  Portland, Oregon, offers visitors one of the most culturally diverse experiences in the U.S. Portland is considered the greenest city in the nation and its eco-friendly mindset blends perfectly with the high-tech industry that earned it the nickname Silicon Forest. Guests to Portland have numerous downtown boutique hotels to choose from, all ideally located close to museums and art galleries, along with a wide assortment of dining options and various professional league sports stadiums.
  
  

Hotel Lucia

• Centered in the heart of downtown Portland, the Hotel Lucia provides guests a luxurious stay in the city. Cherry-stained Mahogany furniture with black oak accents give rooms a hip and trendy feel while remaining tasteful. Expected amenities are available in addition to round-the-clock availability to the business center, fitness center and room service. The on site Bo Bistro provides guests with an Asian-themed menu. The renowned Chef Bo Kline plays with traditional American and Chinese favorites, creating inspired dishes such as the Koreadilla quesadilla stuffed with marinated pork and goat cheese or the Massaman Curry sandwich. Equally close to both the quirky and artistic Nob Hill and the more traditional Lloyd District, access to everything Portland offers is only moments away from Hotel Lucia in the Pearl District.
  
  Hotel Lucia
  
  400 S.W. Broadway
  
  Portland, OR 97205
  
  503-225-1717 ‎
  
  hotellucia.com
  
  

Jupiter Hotel

• The Jupiter Hotel is located on the east side of the Willamette River, just south of the Lloyd District. This boutique hotel is only minutes away from the Rose Garden indoor stadium, Oregon Convention Center and Lloyd Center Mall. Guests will find the Jupiter exemplifies Portland's eco-friendly initiative with its low-voltage lighting and recycling in guest rooms, as well as making use of u-car share for guests. This focus on green living does not diminish its top class service and high-quality retro-styled rooms. Bamboo courtyards and outdoor fireplaces will take guests out of the busy city, providing a relaxing place to unwind. Hungry visitors might try the Doug Fir Lounge, conveniently located on the northeast corner of the Jupiter's premises for a taste of northwest dining. The post-modern and rock-themed restaurant's menu features rib-sticking down home meals. it serves twists on traditional favorites like biscuits and gravy, heaping stacks of buttermilk pancakes and salmon hash for breakfast and baked garlic cheddar mac and cheese, homemade tuna melts and meatloaf sandwiches for dinner.
  
  The Jupiter Hotel
  
  800 E. Burnside
  
  Portland, OR 97214
  
  877-800-0004
  
  jupiterhotel.com
  
  

Inn at Northrup Station

• Featuring some of the most funky interior designs in Portland, the all-suite Inn at Northrup Station is located in Nob Hill. The inn offers guests all the comforts you would expect while staying in a suite including a fully-furnished kitchen, two flat-screen televisions and complimentary wireless Internet access. The real draw though is its location to Northwest 21st and Northwest 23rd avenues. These streets are home of some of the city's most popular and trendy dining establishments, coffee shops, specialty boutiques and more. Several parks are also within walking distance, including Couch Park, Tanner Springs Park and Jameson Square as well as P.G.E. Park stadium.
  
  Inn At Northrup Station
  
  2025 N.W. Northrup
  
  Portland, OR 97209
  
  503-224-0543
  
  northrupstation.com