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Portland Gay Cruising

If you're looking for some action in Portland, Oregon, then look no further for information about gay cruising spots in and around the city. As always, be conscious of your personal safety when meeting strangers.

Portland Hotel Deals

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The Nines is a modern and stylish luxury hotel located in a historic building in the heart of downtown Portland. This gay friendly five star hotel is located next to Portland's Pioneer Square. It offers 2 on site restaurants and free Wi-Fi in every guest room. Every guest room at The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel features a 42-inch flat-screen TV with a DVD player and in-room movies. In-room massage treatments are also available. Room service is available 24-hours. The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and business centre. A billiards room is featured on site and includes pool tables. Guests can visit the Portland Art Museum or the Japanese Gardens which are both within walking distance of The Nines. The Oregon Zoo a 15 minute drive from the hotel. This is our guests' favourite part of Portland, according to independent reviews.
The Duniway Portland Downtown is a gay friendly Hilton Hotel, centrally located near the MAX Light Rail, Providence Park and Pioneer Courthouse Square. This boutique hotel offers spacious rooms and suites, 65-inch TVs, and unique eclectic decor. Enjoy on-site dining and gin-centric cocktails at Jackrabbit PDX by celebrity chef Chris Cosentino. Each boutique room at this contemporary style hotel features Waldorf Serenity beds with 500 thread count linens. All rooms are air-conditioned and include a mini refrigerator, and upscale bath products. Some rooms have a seating area for your convenience. Every room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and free local bath products. Coffee is available in the on-site coffee bar, and room service is available during restaurant hours. The outdoor rooftop patio space, Abigail's Hideaway, features events such as wine tasting, yoga classes, and live music. There are heaters for colder weather as well. There is a 24-hour fitness centre at the hotel, along with a heated indoor wave-less lap pool. Guests can access the on-site business centre 24 hours per day. There is a concierge staff available at the property to provide information to guests on nearby attractions or book reservations at local restaurants. Portland Saturday Market is 1.2 km from Duniway Portland, while the Portland Art Museum is 300 m away. Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park is 600 m from the property. Portland International Airport is 10 km away.
Travelers and locals alike choose the Harlow Hotel for its stunning architectural features, modern amenities and terrific location in Portland's thriving Pearl District. Offering air-conditioned rooms in the Pearl District district of Portland, Harlow Hotel is within easy reach of the gay nightlife and 600 m from Lan Su Chinese Garden. The property is set 1.8 km from Moda Center, 1.9 km from Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park and 2.1 km from Portland State University. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Popular points of interest near Harlow Hotel include Powell's City of Books, Portland Art Museum and Oregon Convention Center. The nearest airport is Portland International Airport, 10 km from the accommodation.
Woodlark is a gay friendly Portland hotel that offers luxurious rooms and exquisite dining in the heart of downtown Portland, with the gay nightlife nearby. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre and free WiFi. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge. The property is set in Downtown Portland, 400 m from Powell's City of Books. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, fridge, a kettle, a shower and a wardrobe. The hotel provides certain units with city views, and each room is fitted with a private bathroom. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide tips on the area. Portland Art Museum is 700 m from Woodlark. The nearest airport is Portland International Airport, 15 km from the property.

Cruising Bars in Portland

Stag PDX

Stag PDX

Men Only, Dancing, Dancers, Drag

Stag is Portland's hottest bar that's just for gay men, featuring a host of live entertainment including hot male dancers. The club atmosphere is relaxed but lively, while a combination of leather furnishings, exposed bricks, and barely dressed guys gives the venue a unique feel. Live DJs are always there to provide great music, and on Sundays there's a popular drag brunch with cheap but quality food.
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Eagle Portland

Eagle Portland

Bear, Fetish, Outdoor Seating, Dancing

Eagle is Portland's number one bear and leather bar, for the gays of these communities and their admirers. It hosts various events throughout the week such as karaoke, BBQs, and movie screenings, plus dance parties with DJs and often a theme such as uniform. There is a range of draft beers on tap, snacks served at the bar, talented DJs to keep the party going, and an outside area if you're looking for somewhere quieter. This is a place for like-minded people to unwind without judgement, as The Eagle has a zero tolerance policy for non-consensual behaviour or bullying.
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Portland Hotel Deals

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The Nines is a modern and stylish luxury hotel located in a historic building in the heart of downtown Portland. This gay friendly five star hotel is located next to Portland's Pioneer Square. It offers 2 on site restaurants and free Wi-Fi in every guest room. Every guest room at The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel features a 42-inch flat-screen TV with a DVD player and in-room movies. In-room massage treatments are also available. Room service is available 24-hours. The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and business centre. A billiards room is featured on site and includes pool tables. Guests can visit the Portland Art Museum or the Japanese Gardens which are both within walking distance of The Nines. The Oregon Zoo a 15 minute drive from the hotel. This is our guests' favourite part of Portland, according to independent reviews.
The Duniway Portland Downtown is a gay friendly Hilton Hotel, centrally located near the MAX Light Rail, Providence Park and Pioneer Courthouse Square. This boutique hotel offers spacious rooms and suites, 65-inch TVs, and unique eclectic decor. Enjoy on-site dining and gin-centric cocktails at Jackrabbit PDX by celebrity chef Chris Cosentino. Each boutique room at this contemporary style hotel features Waldorf Serenity beds with 500 thread count linens. All rooms are air-conditioned and include a mini refrigerator, and upscale bath products. Some rooms have a seating area for your convenience. Every room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and free local bath products. Coffee is available in the on-site coffee bar, and room service is available during restaurant hours. The outdoor rooftop patio space, Abigail's Hideaway, features events such as wine tasting, yoga classes, and live music. There are heaters for colder weather as well. There is a 24-hour fitness centre at the hotel, along with a heated indoor wave-less lap pool. Guests can access the on-site business centre 24 hours per day. There is a concierge staff available at the property to provide information to guests on nearby attractions or book reservations at local restaurants. Portland Saturday Market is 1.2 km from Duniway Portland, while the Portland Art Museum is 300 m away. Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park is 600 m from the property. Portland International Airport is 10 km away.
Travelers and locals alike choose the Harlow Hotel for its stunning architectural features, modern amenities and terrific location in Portland's thriving Pearl District. Offering air-conditioned rooms in the Pearl District district of Portland, Harlow Hotel is within easy reach of the gay nightlife and 600 m from Lan Su Chinese Garden. The property is set 1.8 km from Moda Center, 1.9 km from Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park and 2.1 km from Portland State University. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Popular points of interest near Harlow Hotel include Powell's City of Books, Portland Art Museum and Oregon Convention Center. The nearest airport is Portland International Airport, 10 km from the accommodation.
Woodlark is a gay friendly Portland hotel that offers luxurious rooms and exquisite dining in the heart of downtown Portland, with the gay nightlife nearby. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre and free WiFi. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge. The property is set in Downtown Portland, 400 m from Powell's City of Books. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, fridge, a kettle, a shower and a wardrobe. The hotel provides certain units with city views, and each room is fitted with a private bathroom. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide tips on the area. Portland Art Museum is 700 m from Woodlark. The nearest airport is Portland International Airport, 15 km from the property.

Other Cruising Spots in Portland

Steam Portland

Steam Portland

Men Only, Cruising

Boasting the Northwest's only gay hot tub and clothing free sun deck, Steam Portland is a cruising hub for local gays as well as those passing through. It's open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, always offering clean and modern facilities. You can sunbathe on the roof or head inside to take advantage of the steam room, spa pool, and themed rooms. There are plenty of private rooms to rent as well.
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Recommended gay friendly hotels in Portland

There are so many places to stay in Portland, Oregon, and at GayMapper, we want to make sure you get great value and a good experience, so check our recommendations below for Gay Friendly hotels. As an LGBTQ+ traveller, it's important to stay somewhere welcoming, with great value and maybe near to gay venues. Treat yourself to a luxury hotel or stay budget and spend what you save on partying! Please support GayMapper by checking out our hotel deals in Portland, Oregon as this helps us to keep the site updated with all this useful information!

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