Situated in Portland, 5 km from Oregon Convention Center, McMenamins Kennedy School offers unique accommodation in a historic elementary school. Various restaurants and bars are available on-site. The accommodation 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 boasts a heated saltwater soaking pool and on-site movie theatre. The Rose Garden Arena is 5 km from the accommodation, while Lan Su Chinese Garden is 6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Portland International Airport, 4 km from McMenamins Kennedy School.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Wagner
    United States United States
    Location is great, and free parking is a huge benefit. Kennedy School is really neat with its history and ambiance.
  • Linda
    United States United States
    McMenamin's is an experience that eveyone should enjoy at least once! The historically preserved property was restored with funky lighting and art that celebrated its history. We spent hours walking up and down the hallways of the old school...
  • L
    Luming
    China China
    Nice architecture and decor.Food is also delicious.A diversity of activities here.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

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

Facilities of McMenamins Kennedy School
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Tumble dryer
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Billiards
    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 possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Wake-up service
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Wellness
    • 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 identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

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

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots 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 be applicable.

    Mastercard Visa Discover American Express McMenamins Kennedy School accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

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

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help 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 Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    FAQs about McMenamins Kennedy School

    • Room options at McMenamins Kennedy School include:

      • Double

    • Check-in at McMenamins Kennedy School is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at McMenamins Kennedy School may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

    • McMenamins Kennedy School has 3 restaurants:

      • Courtyard Restaurant
      • Cypress Room
      • Boiler Room

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

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Billiards
      • Evening entertainment

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