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Holiday Ale Festival BEER
( www.holidayale.com ; early Dec) This five-day celebration takes place under covered
tents in Pioneer Sq, and you have to be at least 21. Seasonal beers are a highlight, and
there's mead too.
Sleeping
Tariffs listed are for the summer season, when reservations are a good idea. Prices at top-
end hotels are highly variable depending on occupancy and day of the week. Ask about
discounts; AAA membership can often get you 10% off. Portland has all of the chain ho-
tels and budget motels, though their locations won't all be downtown. Parking costs lis-
ted are per day.
Downtown & Northwest
Northwest Portland Hostel HOSTEL$
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( 503-241-2783; www.nwportlandhostel.com ; 425 NW 18th Ave; dm $20-29, d with shared bath
$65; ) Perfectly located between the Pearl District and NW 21st and 23rd Aves,
this friendly and clean hostel takes up four old buildings and features plenty of common
areas (including a small deck) and bike rentals. Dorms are spacious and private rooms
can be as nice as in hotels, though all share outside bathrooms. Non-HI members pay $3
extra.
Ace Hotel BOUTIQUE HOTEL$$$
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( 503-228-2277; www.acehotel.com ; 1022 SW Stark St; d with shared/private bath from $135/
185; ) Portland's trendiest place to sleep is this unique hotel fusing classic, indus-
trial, minimalist and retro styles. From the photo booth and sofa lounge in its lobby to the
recycled fabrics and furniture in its rooms, the Ace makes the warehouse feel work. A
Stumptown coffee shop on the premises adds even more comfort. Parking costs $25.
Inn at Northrup Station BOUTIQUE HOTEL$$$
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( 503-224-0543; www.northrupstation.com ; 2025 NW Northrup St; d from $174; ) Almost
over the top with its bright color scheme and funky decor, this supertrendy hotel boasts
huge artsy suites, many with patio or balcony, and all with kitchenettes or full kitchens.
 
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