Conference Location:
Portland State University – Smith Hall
October 17-18, 2024
Conference Hotels
We have secured discounted rooms at two hotels near the conference.
The Porter Hotel:
Contact: Brandy – (503) 306-4823 Email: brandy.figueroa@theporterhotel.com (for additional nights at the discounted rate)
Rate available online until 9/14/2024. After that date, please contact the hotel directly. Rooms available based on availability.
Book a room for $145 per night +tax at The Porter
Included in this rate are complimentary guest room Wi-Fi and discounted valet parking.
Hotel amenities include:
· Rooms designed with Waldorf Astoria Beds
· Premium in-room Amenities
· LED Mirror
· Mini Fridge in-room
· Indoor pool, whirlpool
· Meditation garden, steam room
· 24 hour Expanded Fitness center
· Valet Parking Services
The Hotel Zags:
The Hotel Zags website
Contact: Edwin – (855) 523-6914 (for additional nights at the discounted rate)
Rate available online until 9/16/2024. After that date, please contact the hotel directly.
Book a room for $129 per night + tax at The Hotel Zags
Hotel amenities include:
Restaurant on property – American food
Premier City King Rooms offers:
· Views of downtown Portland
· Enough room for two
· A king-size bed
· Signature amenities
· Designer linens
· A flat-screen TV
· Mini fridge
· Plush microfiber robes
· All-natural bath products
· Room Size: 250 sq.ft.
· View: City view
Getting Here:
Portland International Airport (PDX)
The closest airport is Portland International Airport (PDX) which serves approximately 120 domestic and international cities by 17 commercial airlines. The airport is about 12 miles from downtown Portland. The MAX Light Rail’s Red Line is the easiest, most affordable way to travel from the PDX airport directly to The Sentinel Hotel. See the links below for more information on flying into PDX.
- Arrivals and Departures
- Directions to/from Portland
- Ground Transportation (including car rentals)
Amtrak – Portland Union Station
Portland Union Station is conveniently located in Downtown Portland and is the closest Amtrak station to Portland State and the two hotels. With the option of taking a cab/rideshare or short ride on the Portland Streetcar, taking the train would be an easy commute to EngagePDX
TriMet – Public Transportation
Portland has an extensive public transportation system, that spans most portions of the metro area. For more information on the MAX Light Rail, Bus, Streetcar, and WES Commuter Rail Service, visit the TriMet website.