Benson Hotel, Portland, Worn

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Benson Hotel	Average Price: $176 Check Rates

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309 Southwest Broadway

Portland, 97205 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 16
Average review rating: 3.76

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (72) , MyTravelGuide (1390) , Travelocity (8) , TripAdvisor (389) , YahooTravel (34)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. Room furnishings were not representative of website and did not appear clean and were somewhat worn.

"Average hotel with high cost " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/17/2012 Vote

2. Furniture was a bit worn - scratches, scuffs, etc.

"Friendly staff, but room needs updating " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote

3. The rooms are a bit small and furniture and fixtures are a little dated, but not worn or dirty.

"Classic hotel feel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/19/2011 Vote

4. The tub had a nasty grey grime patch in it that was so large I just assumed it was worn.

"Dirty, Dirty, Dirty " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/21/2010 Vote

5. The bathroom is worn and dirty and in a need of a renovation.

"I Expected Better " Read full review on Expedia 9/8/2010 Vote

6. Our particular room on this visit had water damage, peeling wall paper and well worn tables.

"If only the rooms maintained the same theme and detailed upkeep as the lobby " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/12/2010 Vote

7. The carpet was quite worn too.

"Elegant old hotel showing its age " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/4/2010 Vote

8. The furniture remined me of my parents house in the 80's, most of it was over its lifespan, very worn and should have been replaced many years ago.

"This is no 4 star " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/15/2009 Vote

9. While some old hotels get worn with time, the Benson has been immaculately maintained and tastefully modernized.

"Classic and Classy " Read full review on Expedia 7/8/2009 Vote

10. The bathrooms are old and even the robes they provide look old and worn.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 7/9/2008 Vote