5736 Ne 33Rd Avenue,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
Oregon
-
Near Alberta Park
Perfect
8.8
9.1
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Unique hotel
Heated pool
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
"We spent hours walking up and down the hallways of the old school looking at art and memorabilia."
Linda from United States
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"The Kennedy School is not just a hotel to sleep in but a true community center, the gem of the neighborhood."
erster from United States
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"The art everywhere makes Kennedy School a delight to escape to."
Justin from United States
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Kennedy School Guestrooms
The rooms in the main school building feature original chalkboards and cloakrooms. All overnight guests receive complimentary use of the soaking pool and admission to the movie theater. Located in the English Wing, this king room offers complimentary use of the soaking pool and admission to the on-site movie theatre. Please note: This room is not pet friendly. This room features complimentary use of the soaking pool and admission to the on-site movie theatre. Please note: This room is pet friendly.
Dining and Gathering
Guests can gather for McMenamins ales, wines and spirits, a round of pool, music from a jukebox, games of shuffleboard and a menu that includes pizza, calzones, panini sandwiches and more. The Theater Bar serves handcrafted ales, wines, and spirits along with pub fare, delivered during movie showings. The Detention Bar features the Shed specialty menus exclusively for Whiskey Club members. The Cypress Room expands outdoors under a patio of woven branches. Visitors can have a bite to eat in the old cafeteria, pairing traditional lunch-tray offerings with handcrafted ales brewed onsite. A huge, multi-level bar hides behind an unassuming hallway door.
Leisure and Entertainment
The heated saltwater pool is located in a private outdoor courtyard surrounded by gardens. The pool utilizes salt cells that convert low levels of salt to chlorine. The movie theater offers a quality entertainment experience. Two types of headphones are available: hearing impaired headphones amplify the dialogue, and visual impaired headphones describe the scenery and action. The auditorium features murals representing the history of Kennedy School and its neighborhood. Ample space allows up to 300 fans of the silver screen to take in a flick.
Location and Transport
McMenamins Kennedy School is 8 km from East Morrison Street and 10 km from Portland International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Hi-Wheel Fizzy Wine Co (1.5 km), Alberta Street (1 km), thicket (1 km), Red Sail (1.5 km), and New Seasons Market (0.5 km). Broadmoor Golf Course is near Kennedy School. Portland is one hour's drive from Mount Hood. The Lloyd Center Mall is good for retail therapy and features an indoor skating rink.
Services Available
A parking pass is required and will be issued at check-in. Luggage carts are available at the front desk by request. Free street parking is available on NE 33rd, NE Simpson, NE Jarrett, and NE Jessup. ADA-accessible parking is available on the east side of the main buildings. The hotel is certified bike friendly through Travel Oregon, offering dry, safe bicycle storage and outdoor bike racks. Pets are allowed on the side patios and in hotel rooms for a fee. Complimentary WiFi is available. The Gift Shop has nitro coffee on tap and offers growler fills with hard cider.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King English no pets
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At McMenamins Kennedy School, guests are treated to a delightful array of dining options that boast an American flair, from cozy restaurants to a lively bar scene. Each venue offers a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings or solitary indulgence, ensuring that every meal is a unique experience.
Courtyard Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Bright and airy outdoor courtyard setting perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional American fare from breakfast to dinner, paired with handcrafted ales brewed onsite. Ideal for relaxing meals in a picturesque environment.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to midnight, 1:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Cypress Room
American
Ambiance
Stylish indoor lounge with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu that features quintessential American dishes, complemented by a selection of drinks. A cozy spot to enjoy a meal or a drink with friends.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Thursday from 4:00 PM to midnight, and Friday to Sunday with extended hours until 1:00 AM.
Boiler Room
Pizza
Ambiance
Casual and laid-back, reminiscent of a classic pizzeria with a lively twist.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients, ideal for sharing with friends or grabbing a quick bite. Perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM, with late-night hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 2:30 AM.
Location
5736 Ne 33Rd Avenue,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
Oregon
Map view
5736 Ne 33Rd Avenue,
Portland,
Oregon,
United States,
Oregon
City landmarks
Park
Alberta Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Alberta Street
1.2
km
University
Concordia University
740 m
Store
Monograph Bookwerks
840 m
Gallery
Townshend's Alberta Street Teahouse
1.1
km
Gallery
Redbird Studio
710 m
Landmark
Bristlecone boutique
720 m
Landmark
Red Sail
1.5
km
Landmark
thicket
1.1
km
Landmark
Amelia
1.1
km
Winery
Hi-Wheel Fizzy Wine Co
1.5
km
Landmark
Metalwood Salvage
1.3
km
Gallery
Alberta Street Gallery
1.4
km
Bridge
Broadway Bridge
5.0
km
Park
Whitaker Ponds Nature Park
1.7
km
Store
Alberta Cooperative Grocery
2.0
km
Park
Sabin HydroPark
1.6
km
Store
Whole Foods Market
2.4
km
Landmark
Zig Zag Wanderer
1.7
km
Market
P's & Q's Market
2.1
km
Park
Woodlawn Park Amphitheatre
2.1
km
Park
Kʰunamokwst Park
1.8
km
Park
Grant Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Beverly Cleary Sculptures at Grant Park
2.7
km
Park
Bushwhacker Cider
2.2
km
Store
Safeway
2.3
km
Amusement Park
Peninsula Park Rose Garden
3.4
km
Nearby
Spa Centre
Common Ground Wellness Cooperative
570 m
Store
New Seasons Market
570 m
3016 Northeast Killingsworth Street
The People's Yoga
570 m
Restaurants
Hot Lips Pizza
220 m
5440 NE 33rd Ave
Extracto Coffeehouse
560 m
2921 NE Killingsworth St
Stella Taco
1.0
km
2940 Northeast Alberta Street
Bella Faccia Pizzeria
1.0
km
2934 NE Alberta St
Caffe Vita Alberta
980 m
2909 NE Alberta St
Taqueria La Sirenita
1.1
km
2817 NE Alberta St
Ole Frijole
1.0
km
4125 NE Killingsworth St
Pollo Norte
1.0
km
5427 Northeast 42nd Avenue
Bink's
1.1
km
2715 Northeast Alberta Street
Akasaru Ramen
1.1
km
2712 NE Alberta St
Explore Portland
Experience Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Concordia University
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant educational campus hosting art exhibits and community events, contributing to the cultural heartbeat of Portland.
Alberta Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene urban park featuring walking trails, sports facilities, and picnic areas amidst beautiful landscaped gardens.
New Seasons Market
7 minutes' walk
A local grocery store showcasing organic and local products, perfect for food lovers and those looking for fresh ingredients.
The People's Yoga
7 minutes' walk
A welcoming yoga studio offering various classes for all levels, fostering a sense of community and well-being.
Biking Whitaker Ponds
5 minutes' drive
A scenic area perfect for biking, featuring trails and picturesque views of nature and wildlife, accessible to all skill levels.
Wellness at Common Ground
7 minutes' walk
A wellness cooperative providing herbal products and health services aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation.
Yoga at The People's Yoga
7 minutes' walk
A friendly atmosphere for all-level yoga classes, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in a community-focused setting.
Hot Lips Pizza
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its creative pizzas using local ingredients; a must-try for pizza lovers of all ages.
Stella Taco
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant taco joint offering delicious Mexican-inspired dishes in a lively atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Extracto Coffeehouse
7 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop featuring artisan coffees and pastries, ideal for a warm, relaxing break during your stay.
Alberta Street Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing contemporary art and exhibitions, contributing to the rich cultural scene of Portland.
Hi-Wheel Fizzy Wine Co
20 minutes' walk
A unique venue offering specialized sparkling wines with a relaxed vibe, creating a fun atmosphere for wine enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland8 min
·
4.7
km
Airports
Portland International (PDX)13 min
·
8.6
km
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb)60 min
·
39.7
km
Train
Portland Union Station9 min
·
5.4
km
East Morrison Street Station9 min
·
6.0
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About Mcmenamins Kennedy School
Is there an airport shuttle service available for transportation to and from the Portland International Airport?
12 October 2024
Transportation options to the Portland International Airport include local taxi services or ridesharing services like Uber or Lyft, as there is no shuttle service provided.
Are there rooms that are particularly quiet for those sensitive to noise from the bars or restaurants?
17 December 2024
For a quieter experience, rooms in the English Wing, located in a separate building, are recommended as they are further away from the noise of the bars and restaurants.
Do the guest accommodations come with private bathrooms, or are they shared?
5 July 2025
All guest accommodations have their own private bathrooms, ensuring complete privacy and comfort during your stay.
How can hotel guests find out about movie showtimes during their stay?
22 August 2024
Guests can find out about movie times by checking the flyer provided in their room upon arrival, which includes all relevant details.
Is there coffee available in the guest rooms, or is it offered elsewhere in the hotel?
30 March 2025
Coffee is not provided in guest rooms, but complimentary coffee is available at the Front Desk every morning from 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Are any of the guest rooms designed to be accessible for individuals with disabilities?
11 November 2024
Yes, there are ADA-accessible rooms located in the main schoolhouse that feature queen-sized beds to ensure comfort for all guests.
What are the parking options available for overnight guests?
8 February 2025
Overnight guests can park on-site and will receive a parking pass upon check-in. There is also free street parking available in the surrounding area.
Is there a pet policy regarding additional fees if I bring my small dog with me?
3 April 2025
There is an additional fee of $15 plus tax per pet per night for bringing a small dog, and multiple pets are allowed. They must be kept on leashes or in crates in common areas.
Are dining areas available for private gatherings during events such as Thanksgiving dinner?
18 January 2025
Private rooms can be reserved for dining on Thanksgiving, and a buffet will be offered. Reservations can be made through the Sales and Events department.
Can I conduct video conferencing during my stay? Is WiFi available?
26 February 2024
WiFi is provided throughout the property, allowing for smooth video conferencing and reliable internet access during your stay.
Are there accommodations available for guests traveling with bicycles?
9 June 2024
The hotel is certified bike-friendly and offers safe bicycle storage for overnight guests, along with outdoor racks and facilities for cleaning bikes.
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