Located in Portland, 3.1 mi from Oregon Convention Center, McMenamins Kennedy School offers unique accommodations in a historic elementary school. Various restaurants and bars are available on-site. The accommodations offers a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. At the hotel all rooms come with bed linen and towels. McMenamins Kennedy School features a heated saltwater soaking pool and on-site movie theater. The Rose Garden Arena is 3.1 mi from the accommodations, while Lan Su Chinese Garden is 3.7 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Portland International Airport, 2.5 mi from McMenamins Kennedy School.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angela
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved the location here. Walked to Alberta each night and still had a place to hang out when I got back with the on site bar. It was pretty close to a few other neighborhoods that were very walkable as well. I didnt spend any time downtown, so I...
  • C
    Christine
    United States of America United States of America
    My cousins went to school there and we lived in the area. It’s a great use of the building. I was hato see a movie in a comfortable chair.
  • Sparrow
    United States of America United States of America
    Friendly and accommodating staff. Love the art and historical photos everywhere. Jumping in to watch a bit if a movie. Superb soaking pool- greenery and landscaping excellent.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Courtyard Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Cypress Room
    • Cuisine
      American
  • Boiler Room
    • Cuisine
      Pizza

Amenities of McMenamins Kennedy School
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dryer
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • ATM on site
    • Wake-up service
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • Safe
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    McMenamins Kennedy School takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    Crib upon request
    Free
    2 - 5 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    6+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    $15 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    FAQs about McMenamins Kennedy School

    • McMenamins Kennedy School offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Pool table
      • Evening entertainment

    • McMenamins Kennedy School has 3 restaurants:

      • Boiler Room
      • Cypress Room
      • Courtyard Restaurant

    • Room options at McMenamins Kennedy School include:

      • Double

    • Check-in at McMenamins Kennedy School is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at McMenamins Kennedy School may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • McMenamins Kennedy School is 3.7 miles from the center of Portland. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at McMenamins Kennedy School on this page.