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115 SW Ash St, Ste. 610
Portland, OR. 97204
Tel 971/404.0275

Recommended hotels, restaurants & entertainment

Hotels

• Embassy Suites Portland Downtown
  319 SW Pine St.
  Portland, OR 97204
  Tel 503/279.9000
  
  Established in an age of grace and beauty, The Embassy Suites Portland Downtown in the Historic Multnomah Hotel maintains all the style and elegance of its storied past, while offering all the appointments and services you would expect to find in this first class contemporary hotel. www.embassysuites.com
• 5th Avenue Suites Hotel
  506 SW Washington St. (at 5th Ave.)
  Portland, OR 97204
  Tel 866/861.9514
  
  This Four Star hotel offers guests a luxurious retreat in the heart of Portland's business, shopping and cultural district. The hotel provides state-of-the-art amenities for travelers, including massage and spa services. www.5thavenuesuites.com

Restaurants

• Bluehour
  250 NW 13th Ave.
  Portland, OR 97209
  Tel 503/226.3394
  
  Modern, sleek and subtle, Bluehour's très urban chic space is a stunning canvas for motorcycle-riding, cool kids; power brokers; Westside matrons; and hotties of all descriptions. Reservations necessary.
• Mother's
  409 SW 2nd Ave.
  Portland, OR 97204
  Tel 503/464.1122
  
  Mother's Bistro and Bar serves up home-style, food. Sidle up to a pot roast, meat loaf or chicken and dumplings. You should eat so good! Reservations recommended.
• Saucebox
  214 SW Broadway St.
  Portland, OR 97204
  Tel 503/241.3393
  
  Be and be seen. Saucebox pairs custom cocktails with modern pan-asian cuisine; DJs nightly after 10pm.

Shops

• Pioneer Place
  888 SW 5th Ave.
  Portland, OR 97204
  Tel 503/228.5800
  Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30am-9pm; Sat 9:30 am-7 pm; Sun 11am-6pm
  
  Pioneer Place offers four levels of upscale stores in a beautiful atrium setting. You can shop tax-free in the mall's 70 shops and eateries, including Saks Fifth Avenue.
• Powell's Books
  1005 W Burnside St.
  Portland, OR 97205
  Tel 503/228.4651
  Hours: 9am-11pm daily
  
  Arguably the finest bookstore in the known world, Powell's occupies an entire city block and literally requires a map to navigate. www.powells.com

Movie theaters & clubs

• Broadway Metroplex
  1000 SW Broadway St.
  Portland, OR 97204
  Tel 503/225.5555, ext. 4607
  
  Broadway Metroplex screens critically lauded first-runs and Hollywood hits, in a bizarre Hollywood-fever dreamscape setting.
• Crystal Ballroom
  1332 W. Burnside St.
  Portland, Oregon 97205
  Tel 503/225.0047
  
  The Crystal Ballroom holds 1,500 people and offers 7,500 square feet of restored floating dance floor. Schedule varies.
  www.mcmenamins.com

Points of interest

• Classic Chinese Garden
  NW 3rd & Everett St.
  Portland, OR 97208
  Tel 503/228.8131
  Hours: 9am-6pm daily
  
  Portland's authentic Suzhou-style garden grew out of a friendship between Portland and Suzhou, a city renowned for its exquisite gardens. The design embodies the duality of nature, yin and yang. When these are balanced, harmony results. www.portlandchinesegarden.org
• Pioneer Square
  715 SW Morrison St.
  Portland, OR 97204
  Tel 503/223.1613
  
  Pioneer Square is the hub of downtown Portland. This urban hardscape is always abuzz with activity--especially when the sun peeks out.
  www.parks.ci.portland.or.us