100 Ne Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
OR 97232,
Oregon
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Near Tom McCall Waterfront Park
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8.7
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/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Kex Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Prime location
Charming bar
Sauna experience
Attentive staff
Kex Hotel - A 3-star boutique hotel in a historic East Burnside building with a Nordic-inspired bar, rooftop, and sauna
Kex Hotel occupies a century-old apartment building in Portland's East Burnside district, blending industrial character with Nordic design. The open-plan bar and restaurant Dottir features a salvaged Douglas fir herringbone floor, a circular center bar, and an Icelandic-inspired dinner menu with dishes like black cod with wild mushrooms. Guests at Kex Portland can enjoy craft beers like Viking Juice, a rooftop area, and a sauna, all within 800 meters of Oregon Convention Center and 2 km of Portland Union Station. The 26 non-smoking rooms come with organic bedding, flat-screen TVs, and private or shared bathrooms. Live music events take place weekly, while nearby landmarks include Burnside Skatepark (0.5 km) and Broadway Bridge (1 km).
Pros
The cocktail list includes seasonal specials like Jolaglogg and The Duchess.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage are available.
The industrial-chic design incorporates retro materials and travel-themed books.
The hotel is pet-friendly and located near top-rated restaurants and bars.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms.
No on-site parking is available.
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Kex Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Kex Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa centre
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kex Hotel Location
100 Ne Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
OR 97232,
Oregon
Map view
100 Ne Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
OR 97232,
Oregon
City landmarks
Bridge
Broadway Bridge
4400 ft
Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
1.1
mi
Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden
3900 ft
Landmark
Food cart feast
1.1
mi
Landmark
Chinatown Historic District
3400 ft
Garden
International Rose Test Garden
2.2
mi
Museum
Portland Art Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Portland Yamhill Historic District
4200 ft
Park
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
4300 ft
Museum
Omsi
1.7
mi
Museum
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
4300 ft
Event hall
Oregon Convention Center
2700 ft
Bridge
Steel Bridge
3900 ft
Landmark
Ladd's Addition
1.2
mi
Bridge
Burnside Bridge
4300 ft
Landmark
Ground Kontrol
1.1
mi
Landmark
Japanese American Historical Plaza
4300 ft
Museum
USS Blueback
1.1
mi
Park
Mill Ends Park
4300 ft
Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Craft
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eastbank Esplanade
4300 ft
Square
O'Bryant Square
1.1
mi
Museum
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
1.7
mi
Fountain
Ira Keller Fountain Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
3700 ft
Landmark
U.S. Bancorp Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ankeny Plaza
4300 ft
Nearby
Southeast 2nd Avenue
Burnside Skatepark
1900 ft
107 NE Grand Ave
Stark's Vacuum Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Architectural Heritage Center
1900 ft
Restaurants
Voodoo Doughnut
3400 ft
22 Southwest 3rd Avenue
Nong's Khao Man Gai
1200 ft
609 Southeast Ankeny Street
Sizzle Pie
1100 ft
926 W Burnside St
Marukin
1100 ft
609 SE Ankeny St Suite A
Grendel's Coffee House
1300 ft
729 East Burnside Street
Portland Roasting Coffee
2500 ft
815 SE Oak St
Danwei Canting
2600 ft
803 SE Stark St
Michael's Italian Beef & Sausage Co
2200 ft
1111 SE Sandy Blvd
Base Camp Brewing Company
2800 ft
930 SE Oak St
Explore Portland
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pioneer Courthouse Square
20 minutes' walk
Portland's living room, this vibrant public space hosts events and features stunning architecture for a unique city experience.
Lan Su Chinese Garden
15 minutes' walk
An authentic Chinese garden offering serene landscapes, guided tours, and cultural events amidst tranquil water features.
Portland Art Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of art, this museum hosts special exhibitions and educational programs for all ages.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
16 minutes' walk
This scenic riverside park is perfect for walking and biking, featuring beautiful views and art installations along the waterfront.
Portland Bike Tour
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling guided bike tour showcasing Portland's landmarks. Rentals are available at nearby shops; reservations recommended.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Weekly outdoor yoga sessions for all levels at waterfront parks. Bring your mat for a relaxing experience amidst nature.
Voodoo Doughnut
13 minutes' walk
Famous for eclectic doughnut varieties, this lively spot is a must-try for sweet treats. Vegan options available.
Nong's Khao Man Gai
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in Thai chicken and rice, this casual eatery offers flavorful dishes made from fresh ingredients. Take-out available.
Grendel's Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a literary vibe, serving excellent coffee and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxing with a book.
Ground Kontrol
20 minutes' walk
An arcade bar with classic games and craft beer. Offers live music events and is family-friendly during the day.
Aladdin Theater
10 minutes' drive
An iconic venue showcasing live music and performances, hosting everything from concerts to movies in a historic setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Portland International Airport (PDX)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb)58 min
·
23.8
mi
Train
East Morrison Street Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Portland Union Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kex Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 367 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Helpful receptionists
Lively bar
Cons
Check-in issues
Shared kitchen limitations
Guest reviews
based on 432 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Kex Hotel
What is the distance from Kex Hotel to Portland International Airport?
Kex Hotel is 10 km from Portland International Airport.
How far is Kex Hotel from the Oregon Convention Center?
Kex Hotel is located 800 meters from the Oregon Convention Center.
What type of dining options does Kex Hotel offer?
Kex Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine, with additional vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free options available.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Kex Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Dottir at the Kex (0.5 km), Rabbits Cafe (0.5 km), and Wa Kitchen Kuu (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for guests at Kex Hotel?
Kex Hotel offers a fitness center, sauna, spa facilities, a bar/lounge area, and a 24-hour reception.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kex Hotel?
Check-in at Kex Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kex Hotel?
Rooms at Kex Hotel feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and organic bedding.
Is there a fitness center available at Kex Hotel?
Yes, Kex Hotel includes a fitness center as part of its amenities.
Can guests access Wi-Fi while staying at Kex Hotel?
Kex Hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi for all guests.
What leisure activities are available at Kex Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities like happy hour and access to the sauna and spa facilities.
Is there a bar on-site at Kex Hotel?
Yes, Kex Hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What unique features does Kex Hotel offer?
Kex Hotel combines Icelandic-inspired design with a communal atmosphere and features a rooftop bar.