Grand Ventures Hotel, LLC to Open Hotel Eastlund in Downtown Portland, Oregon
PORTLAND, OR - April 3, 2015 - This May, the "City of Roses" will welcome the first upscale boutique hotel to the city's fast-growing eastside. Hotel Eastlund will be the spectacular $10M centerpiece of this fast-developing neighborhood, targeting business travelers, leisure guests and convention attendees alike. This highly anticipated boutique hotel is now accepting reservations.
Highlights will include:
•168 luxurious guestrooms and suites, with California kings or California double queens
•Mid-century design aesthetic
•Original modern art by Loui Jover, Badri Valian, and Terry O'Neill
•Two on-site restaurants from renowned restaurateur Dave Machado
•More than 5,300 square feet of flexible meeting and event space
•Across from the Oregon Convention Center and minutes to downtown and the airport via MAX Light Rail and Portland Streetcar
Hotel Eastlund will be the twelfth project for the venue's partners and developers, Grand Ventures Hotel, LLC.
Additional information as well as available rooms and dates can be found on the hotel's website.
About Hotel Eastlund
Hotel Eastlund is the first contemporary, four-star boutique hotel located in downtown Portland's Eastside. Developed by Grand Ventures Hotel, LLC, (Hotel Modera in Portland, Ore., Hotel Andra and Hotel Deca in Seattle) and designed by Holst Architecture, Hotel Eastlund is adjacent to the Oregon Convention Center, Moda Center, Veterans Memorial Coliseum and the Central Eastside's culinary hub with its artisan distilleries, restaurants, and breweries. The hotel offers easy access to the Portland streetcar and MAX Light Rail. When open, the mid-century inspired Hotel Eastlund, will feature 168 rooms and suites, a flexible ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, two executive boardrooms and two private dining rooms overlooking downtown Portland. The hotel's dining options include Altabira City Tavern, a rooftop restaurant and bar by celebrated chef David Machado, which will offer American cuisine with a beer-centric menu. Citizen Baker, adjacent to the lobby, will act as a casual daytime cafe and evening wine bar. Hotel Eastlund is located at 1021 SE Grand. www.hoteleastlund.com
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