The Benson
Timeless elegance in the heart of Portland
Ranked #7 in Hotels with a restaurant in Portland.
The Benson is a hotel in Portland.
The Benson Hotel is Portland’s sole luxury establishment, merging old-world charm with contemporary European design. It offers mindful service and elegant interiors within a historic landmark setting.
At a glance
| Map | OpenStreetMap |
| Best for | luxury travellers seeking historic charm |
From The Benson's own website and OpenStreetMap.
Company facts
| Social profiles | X, Facebook, Instagram, Tripadvisor |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Restaurant
- Gym
What stands out
The hotel features original Italian marble floors and Austrian crystal chandeliers.
“Built by legendary innovator and philanthropist Simon Benson in 1912, the hotel features original Italian marble floors, Austrian crystal chandeliers, and the largest collection of Circassian walnut within one building.”The Benson, own website
The hotel provides modern meeting rooms and grand ballrooms with updated technology.
“We’ve refreshed our 12 meeting rooms and two dramatic grand ballrooms with new technology,”The Benson, own website
How it ranks
The Benson is ranked 7th of 10 in Hotels with a restaurant in Portland (Lister Score 80.0).
#7 in Hotels with a restaurant in Portland · Lister Score 80.0
Unrated, 390 m from the centre of Portland.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; location 20; how complete its published information is 14; star rating 6.
“Our Palm Court Restaurant & Bar — beckons guests to imbibe, gather and connect.”The Benson, own website
| Rank | Hotels with a restaurant in Portland | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotel Vintage | 94.0 |
| 2 | The Heathman Hotel | 85.2 |
| 3 | The Nines | 84.0 |
| 4 | The Ritz-Carlton Portland | 83.8 |
| 5 | Cambria Hotel | 83.7 |
| 6 | Hotel deLuxe | 82.0 |
| 7 | The Benson | 80.0 |
| 8 | Porter Hotel | 73.1 |
| 9 | Crystal Hotel | 73.0 |
| 10 | RiverPlace | 72.2 |
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Benson?
The Benson is in Portland.
How does The Benson rank on Lister?
The Benson is ranked 7th of 10 in Hotels with a restaurant in Portland (Lister Score 80.0).
What facilities does The Benson have?
Its own website mentions restaurant and gym.