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Unveiling Luxury: The Ritz-Carlton Portland’s Grand Opening

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Get ready to embark on a journey of luxury and sophistication as The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, prepares to open its doors. This 35-story, 251-room luxury hotel is set to become the Pacific Northwest’s first Ritz-Carlton property, offering panoramic views of the Rose City from its impressive vantage point. Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this urban oasis boasts stunning guest rooms, a signature restaurant and bar, world-class health and wellness facilities, and over 17,000 square feet of event and meeting spaces.

Ritz-Carlton Portland

A Shining Addition to the Skyline

The Ritz-Carlton, Portland stands tall as a 460-foot crystalline tower, a testament to architectural marvel by GBD Architects. Its white base, inspired by the region’s columnar basalt formations, features cascading stormwater planters that come to life with rain. At night, the building’s peak illuminates the skyline like a sparkling jewel, adding elegance to Portland’s cityscape.

A Biophilic Retreat

ROAM Interior Design has meticulously designed the interiors, marrying the magic of the wilderness with modern luxury. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into Forest Hall, a grand lobby mirroring the lush landscape of the Pacific Northwest. Every aspect of this pioneering property showcases biophilic design, raw materials, and the natural beauty of Oregon.

Ritz-Carlton Portland Exterior View

Meadowrue: A Taste of Portland

Meadowrue, an intimate lobby bar with floor-to-ceiling windows, offers a blend of earthy elements and local purveyors. It celebrates Portland’s coffee culture with the exclusive Urban Forest Blend by Coava Coffee Roasters, transitioning into an evening destination for craft cocktails and light bites, featuring local favorites like Josephson’s Smokehouse, Olympia Provisions, and Rouge Creamery.

Luxury Redefined

The Ritz-Carlton, Portland offers 207 guestrooms and 44 suites that draw inspiration from the Oregon forest, misty rivers, and the city’s history. Vertical panels, sensual fabrics, soft carpets, luxury leather goods, and modern travel trunk interpretations create a luxurious and comfortable ambiance.

Exclusive Experiences

For a personalized touch, The Ritz-Carlton Club® on the 20th floor provides club lounge access and unique handmade treasures. On the 19th floor, Cloudbreak on Nineteen features the Hidden Mountain Lake Infinity Pool, The Ritz-Carlton Spa®, and a state-of-the-art fitness facility and yoga studio.

Ritz-Carlton Portland Interior

Bellpine: A Culinary Journey

Bellpine, the signature restaurant on the 20th floor, showcases the region’s culinary traditions. Executive Chef Pedro Almeida and Portland Chef Lauro Romero collaborate to offer a menu highlighting local ingredients, wines from exceptional Oregon wineries, and unique spirits crafted by regional distillers.

Events with a View

Ascending Mount Hood, the dedicated events floor, offers over 17,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event spaces, bathed in natural light, customizable for gatherings of all sizes.

Ritz-Carlton Portland Interior Bar Area

Local Partnerships and Artistry

The Ritz-Carlton, Portland embraces the local culture by partnering with artisans like Antica Farmacista for a bespoke room scent, “Rose City,” and featuring an art collection by local artists, celebrating the Pacific Northwest’s connection between people and nature.

Final Thoughts

The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, is set to redefine luxury in the Pacific Northwest. With its breathtaking design, exceptional dining experiences, and commitment to the local community, it promises to be an unforgettable destination for both residents and visitors. Prepare to be enchanted as you step into the captivating world of The Ritz-Carlton, Portland.