Travel & Lodging

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Travel to/within Portland

Portland International Airport (PDX) is the nearest international airport located a short 20 minute drive to the venue.

Lyft and Uber: Service is available in the Portland area from the Portland International Airport (PDX) to local hotels.

Rental Cars: Go here to find out what rental cars are available at the Portland International Airport.

Public Transit Directions: View/download directions for utilizing the Trimet Max/Light Rail to get to hotels from the PDX Airport, Public Transit Directions.

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Conference Venue

The conference will take place in Portland, Oregon at Sentinel Hotel.             

Venue Address
614 SW 11th Ave
Portland, Oregon 97205

Named after the statues adorning its roofline, Sentinel is a classically Northwest hotel in downtown Portland that speaks to forward-thinking movers and shakers. With an extensive list of signature amenities, a curated art collection and two of the city’s finest culinary establishments — Jake’s Grill and Fortune, this vibrant property is a beacon for creatives, entrepreneurs and thought leaders. Treat yourself to a stay at Sentinel and find yourself in good company.

Parking:
Hotel Valet Parking is available for $45 per car. Valet parking is limited.

Other Parking Garages and Lots:
First Presbyterian Church, City Center #263: 661 SW 12th Ave.
Smart Park, 10th & Yamhill: 730 SW 10th Ave.
City Center Surface Lot #201: 1080 SW Alder St.

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Lodging

There will be limited rooms available at the venue hotel, Sentinel, as well as rooms available at Dossier and Hotel Lucia. Once our room blocks fill you will need to look for other lodging options in the Portland area, go to the travelportland.com website for other available hotels/lodging.

Rooms at the conference rate must be booked by Friday September 6, 2024 to secure the preferred rate. If you would like to book shoulder dates before or after the conference please call the hotel directly and make sure to note you are with the Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference.

Sentinel

Located at 614 SW 11th Avenue in downtown Portland, the 100-room Sentinel is a boutique hotel that opened in March 2014 to pay tribute to historic visionaries and serve as the nexus of the city’s creative class. Sentinel is located in two historic buildings built in 1909 and 1923 to house the Seward Hotel and the Portland Elks Lodge No. 142 respectively. It features an art collection that includes larger than life photos and original prints highlighting those who changed the world with their contributions to civil rights, fashion, sports, music, and innovation.

The limited rooms at the venue hotel, Sentinel, have been fully booked at the conference rate.  Please see further options below or visit the travelportland.com website for other available hotel/lodging options.

 

Dossier

Situated in the bustling downtown of Portland, Dossier offers a seamless connection for business travelers to experience the distinct essence of the Pacific Northwest region. Positioned at the junction of SW Alder Street and Park Avenue, Dossier perfectly embodies Portland’s carefully curated way of life, seamlessly blending it with the city’s picturesque cityscape. Featuring a total of 205 generously appointed guestrooms and a range of considerate amenities that draw inspiration from the local culture, Dossier stands as an inviting haven for corporate travelers in search of a metropolitan getaway intertwined with the serenity of nature and deeply rooted in cultural experiences. Dossier is within 5 minutes walking distance to Sentinel.

Starting at $149 Per Night (while available)
Room Types: Premium King and Premier Double

(subject to availability, excludes taxes & fees)

CLICK HERE  to book directly at Dossier. Guests can also call Central Reservations to be booked in the block, Dossier: (503) 446-1282. Make sure to state that you are with the Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference. For questions regarding reservations you can also email Dossier’s sales team.

 

Hotel Lucia

This quintessential Portland hotel has been lauded by international media and travelers alike as the most artistic hotel in a city famed for pushing the boundaries of creativity and style. Located in the heart of downtown Portland, Hotel Lucia is renowned for its photography collection, hip accommodations, and craft beer hour. A popular gathering space since 1909, Hotel Lucia offers travelers respite in an artful, contemporary setting. Lucia’s 127 guestrooms embrace retro design sensibilities and are filled with custom-made rosewood furniture. Hotel Lucia is within 5 minutes walking distance to Sentinel.

Starting at $139 per Night (while available)
Room Types: Premium King, Premium Queen

(subject to availability, excludes taxes & fees)

CLICK HERE  to book directly at Hotel Lucia. Guests can also call Central Reservations to be booked in the block, Hotel Lucia: (503) 360-1028. Make sure to state that you are with the  Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference. For questions regarding reservations you can also email Hotel Lucia’s sales team.

 

Other nearby lodging options:

Moxy Hotel

Moxy Portland Downtown is located in the West End Downtown district, bordered by the Pearl & Culture districts, and just steps away from downtown Portland's amazing tax-free shopping. You'll be tempted to stay out on the town during your visit, but will be quickly pulled back into the vibe of the hotel when you walk through the front door. Check in at the "heartbeat of the hotel" better known as Bar Moxy in our spacious lobby where you will receive a complimentary cocktail or coffee. Take advantage of our gathering areas with modern seating, workspaces for those last few emails, or just chill around our fireplace with your crew while planning your night out. Other amenities at Moxy Downtown Portland include a state of the art gym, food cart pods, lobby activations, board games, guest lockers and a well-stocked bar featuring craft cocktails, wines by the glass and local brews. All bedrooms are equipped with 55-inch flat screen televisions, flip down desks, Chromecast capabilities. 

For an affordable lodging option contact the  Moxy Hotel  for reservations.

 

Hyatt Centric

Explore the Pearl District from our Upscale Hotel in Portland

Discover Portland’s offbeat character reflected in the urban-chic rooms and throughout our boutique hotel in the heart of the City of Roses. Walk to hip coffee shops, buzzed-about restaurants, chic Pearl District shopping, and landmarks like Powell’s Bookstore and Portland State University—all within half a mile of Hyatt Centric Downtown Portland.

For an affordable lodging option contact the Hyatt Centric for reservations.

 

For a full list of lodging options in the Portland area, please go to the travelportland.com website.

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Things-to-Do:   For information about the Portland area please visit Travel Portland.