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Hilton Worldwide planning downtown hotel project
Hilton Worldwide today launched a new brand, "Curio 鈥� a Collection by Hilton," with plans to develop one of those four- and five-story hotels in downtown Portland.
PSU looking into redevelopment of hotel property
Portland State University officials are investigating redevelopment options for the University Place Hotel & Conference Center, at 310 S.W. Lincoln St.
Hotel to reclaim historic site in North Park Blocks
Ganesh Sonpatki, the private owner of several economy hotels in Portland, is planning to renovate and re-open the long vacant Harlow Block building, at 722-738 N.W. Glisan St., as a mid-ranged priced hotel. With its opening, Sonpatki will become the latest in a long line of hoteliers at the site.
31-story Cosmopolitan Tower hotel proposed by Weston Development
The Cosmopolitan Tower, originally designed as a 232-unit condo project, was reimagined as a 312-room hotel. Weston Development Co. is negotiating with the Portland Housing Bureau to purchase the property on Northeast Grand Avenue.
Shilo hotel portfolio for sale in Oregon, Washington
The Shilo Inn Hotel & Suites, at 9900 S.W. Canyon Road, is one of a dozen hotels by the same name for sale in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The asking price for the Beaverton property is $7.9 million, but a buyer could choose to purchase the entire portfolio.
Residence Inn hotel planned for Portland’s Pearl District
Marriot is in the early stages of planning a Residence Inn hotel in the Pearl District. Architects from SERA Architects and a development representative have met with city staff for a pre-application conference to discuss the proposal.
PDC seeks developer for Inn at the Convention Center
The Portland Development Commission has issued a request for information from developers interested in redeveloping the 97-room Inn at the Convention Center in Northeast Portland.
Grove Hotel set to become hostel
A team of developers is seeking to convert the former Grove Hotel on West Burnside Street into a hostel that the Portland Development Commission believes can help it create jobs in the technology and creative sectors.
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- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
