The Pacific Northwest has a new jewel in its crown, and it goes by the name of The Ritz-Carlton, Portland. This opulent 35-story, 251-room luxury hotel is not just another place to rest your head; it’s a luxurious urban oasis that promises business travellers an unparalleled experience. The Ritz-Carlton, Portland stands as the first Ritz-Carlton property in the Pacific Northwest, making it a landmark in itself. Perched in the heart of downtown Portland, the hotel offers striking panoramic views of the “Rose City” from its commanding vantage point, setting the stage for an unforgettable stay.
This urban oasis is centrally located in downtown Portland, making it the ideal base for business travellers. It’s not just a hotel; it’s a luxurious retreat designed to cater to your every need. With stunning guest rooms and suites, a signature restaurant and bar, state-of-the-art health and wellness facilities, and also 17,000 square feet of event and meeting spaces, The Ritz-Carlton, Portland is a haven for business travellers.
Designed by HKS Hospitality Interiors, the interiors of The Ritz-Carlton, Portland are a breath-taking blend of modern luxury and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest wilderness. Forest Hall, the grand lobby, welcomes guests with elements inspired by the lush landscapes of the region, showcasing biophilic design and raw materials as well as an abundance of natural beauty. Every detail, from rustic logs to maps depicting Lewis & Clark’s journey, reflects the spirit of Oregon.
Luxurious Accommodations
The guest rooms and suites, totalling 207 and 44, respectively, are designed to evoke the Oregon forest and misty rivers. The interiors feature sensual fabrics, soft carpets, luxury leather goods, and modern interpretations of historic travel trunks. For those seeking an even more personalised experience, The Ritz-Carlton Club®, located on the 20th floor, offers club lounge access and showcases one-of-a-kind handmade treasures and local artwork.
Wellness and Relaxation
The 19th floor of The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, called Cloudbreak on Nineteen, is a luxurious haven to nurture the mind, body, and spirit. It features the Hidden Mountain Lake Infinity Pool, offering panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains, creating the illusion of a hidden mountain lake. The Ritz-Carlton Spa®, inspired by a Portland rose, offers a range of treatments and a tranquil escape. Additionally, state-of-the-art fitness facility and yoga studio round out the offerings.
Culinary Excellence
The hotel’s signature restaurant, Bellpine, located on the 20th floor, draws inspiration from Oregon’s bountiful Willamette Valley, local purveyors, and the Pacific Ocean. Overseen by Executive Chef Pedro Almeida and helmed by Portland Chef Lauro Romero, the menu features indigenous ingredients and exceptional Oregon wineries, celebrating the region’s culinary traditions.
Exceptional Event Spaces
The Ritz-Carlton, Portland’s dedicated events floor, Ascending Mount Hood, offers over 17,000 square feet of meeting and event space. Designed to reflect the striking beauty of Mt. Hood, the natural light-filled spaces are customisable, accommodating gatherings of all sizes, from intimate meetings to grand galas.
The Ritz-Carlton, Portland is more than a hotel; it’s an experience that celebrates the rich culture and landscape of the Pacific Northwest. Business travellers, in particular, will find themselves enchanted by the luxurious accommodations, culinary delights, wellness facilities, and exceptional event spaces.