Benson Hotel, Portland, Elegant

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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. The Benson reeks of old world charm and elegance.

"Old world charm... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2012 Vote

2. Such a beautiful of hotel that has kept its elegance.

"The Benson Hotel has elegance and grandeur " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote

3. very nice elegant old hotel.

"visiting kids " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/9/2012 Vote

4. The elegant Benson Hotel will celebrate it's 100th birthday soon.

"Beautiful 100 year old hotel in perfect location in Portland " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

5. From the elegant wood-paneled lobby to the fabulous Tempur-pedic beds, our five-day stay at this historic hotel was perfect.

"Beautiful Benson! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

6. For a classic, elegant hotel, you can't beat the Benson.

"Beautiful Benson! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

7. With it's elegant furnishings set in historical bldg.

"Elegant Grand Dame " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/8/2011 Vote

8. It is elegant with large rooms and their employees exemplify good customer service.

"A Real Gem " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/30/2011 Vote

9. After reading the reviews, we chose this hotel, as we love older, elegant places.

"Lovely, absolutely lovely, stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/20/2011 Vote

10. We didn't have time to spend in the lobby, but it seemed like a warm, elegant meeting spot.

"Exceptional service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote