Fodor's Expert Review Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station
9920 NE Cascades Pkwy., Airport, Portland, Oregon, 97220, United States See on Map
Conveniently located just minutes from PDX, Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station has all the style and amenities you’d look for in a hip downtown hotel. With shopping and restaurants just steps away in Cascade Station, this hotel is the perfect location for travelers on a quick in-and-out visit to the Portland area.
room
The rooms at Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station are all about making a statement. From the contemporary design to the 9-foot ceilings to the retro-chic accessories, there’s nothing about these rooms that says “chain hotel.”
YOU SHOULD KNOW Because the Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station is so close the airport, you might encounter some noise as planes arrive and depart PDX. So if you’re a light sleeper, be sure to bring earplugs!
bathroom
Continuing the contemporary theme, the spacious and luxurious bathrooms feature vessel sinks and spacious tiled showers. And you won’t find any generic hotel-brand shampoo here; all bathrooms come fully stocked with Bliss products.
lobby
The bright, vibrant lobby is splashed with bright colors and interesting art and opens up to the re:mix(SM) Lounge, which features a pool table, board games, and LCD TV’s to make sure guests have everything they need to relax and have a good time during their stay.
Traveling with kids? Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade has a program called camp Aloft that provides fun perks and treats for your little ones. Ask about it at check-in!
pool
Want to swim during your Portland getaway? You’re in luck! Take a dip at splash, a decent-sized indoor swimming pool that overlooks the property’s outdoor patio.
gym
Re:Charge(SM) Gym has everything you need to get a proper sweat, from cardio equipment to weight machines to a designated yoga-and-stretch area.
dining
Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station doesn’t have an on-site restaurant, but they do have Re:fuel by Aloft (SM), a grab-and-go food and beverage center that’s open 24/7.
drinking
W Xyz(SM) Bar, which connects to the re:mix(SM) Lounge and lobby, is a great place to grab a cocktail or glass of wine after a day on the town.
LOCATION
Getting Around
Because it’s out by the airport, Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station isn’t exactly convenient to most areas in Portland. So, if you want to explore the city, you’ve got two options: bring a car (parking is free!) or hop on the MAX (the Cascade Station MAX is a 3-minute walk). Bonus: if you need to get to the airport, Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station offers a free shuttle to and from PDX.
Restaurants
The hotel is smack in the middle of Cascade Station, a large shopping and dining destination that features a number of chain restaurants, the best of which is By Design Pizza (3-minute walk), a build-your-own pizza joint. Not in the mood for pizza? Try MeKha (9-minute drive), a Vietnamese/Cambodian restaurant serving up some of the best pho in the city, or Pig-N-Pancake (11-minute drive) for some classic breakfast fare.
WHY WE LIKE IT
Most airport hotels leave a lot to be desired, but Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station bridges the convenience of being close to the airport with the amenities and style you’d expect from the poshest location in the heart of the city.
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