Avalon Hotel & Spa, Portland, Poor

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Avalon Hotel & Spa	Average Price: $146 Check Rates

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0455 SouthWest Hamilton Court

Portland, 97239 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 4 of 16
Average review rating: 3.86

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (68) , MyTravelGuide (18) , Travelocity (15) , TripAdvisor (294) , YahooTravel (9)

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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. We were expecting a long wait, poor service and marginal food offerings due to the wedding party preparations, but nothing could have been further from the truth.

"Wonderful stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

2. The location however is poor.

"Ok hotel bad location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/12/2011 Vote

3. Not sure if affiliated with the hotel but we received free drinks but wish had never gone there as the service was very poor.

"A review for early August better later than never " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote

4. yes again parking was that poor.

"Just, not quite what it should have been " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/23/2011 Vote

5. poor handling skills.

"Poor star.. not a four star... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2011 Vote

6. Breakfast was terrible: poor selection that was never restocked through the course of the morning.

"Disappointment at every turn " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/12/2010 Vote

7. The techno music on bad speakers is just poor taste and the horrendous food from room service tells me that someone, or several people, just aren't paying attention.

"Nice enough people but don't let the pictures fool you... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2009 Vote

8. The entire experience can be described as very poor management.

"Very poor management at this hotel/spa...click, click away fast. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2009 Vote

9. In addition to providing poor directions to the streetcar another clerk almost ran into me rushing through the lobby with the luggage cart, and the valet parking staff was a little too eager for their tips and sometimes short on courtesy.

"nice but distant " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/2/2008 Vote

10. -- poor lighting.

"Great spa and views of the river " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/30/2008 Vote