Awards
NorthWest Hostels was named the Best Hostel in the United States, earning a superb rating of 9.6 out of 10 based on the average of all user reviews.
Rated on cleanliness, location, security, staff, facilities, staff, atmosphere, and values.
Out of 17,700 properties, the NorthWest Portland Hostels earns the “3rd Best Midsized Hostel in the World” award for 2020 Hoscar Awards.
"Our goal is to be there for down-to earth travelers and people of our local community." - Cofounder Jim Kennett
NEW YORK TIMES | “36 Hours in Portland”
“Northwest Portland Hostel puts you within walking distance of many downtown attractions. Depending on the season, rooms with en suite bathrooms start at just over $100, while single rooms with a shared bath start at $55.”
Press
THE OREGONIAN | Portland Hostel named best in America
“International hostel travelers have given a Portland destination a superb superlative.“
NEW YORK TIMES | 36 Hours In Portland: Things to Do and See
“Portland’s reputation for weirdness is warranted… But there's depth to Portland beyond its quirks.”
KOIN | Hostel in NW Portland named best in U.S.
“A cozy hostel in Northwest Portland has been named the best in the United States, according to Hostelworld.”
Spotlight: Northwest Portland Hostel
“Newly minted as the Best Hostel in the USA, the Northwest Portland Hostel is conveniently located at NW Glisan Street and NW 18th Ave, close to sights such as Washington Park, downtown, and the unique shops nearby.”
Northwest Portland Hostel Wins Top Honors
“An international online booking company used customer ratings to determine the winner.”
BLOG & TRAVEL WRITING
HOLLY USES | 36 Hours In Oregon
“Northwest Portland Hostel hosts walking tours, wine nights, music performances throughout the week.”
NOT YOUR AVERAGE AMERICAN | Where Is The Best Hostel in the USA?
”Where is the best hostel in the USA? Right around the corner from our house in Portland, Oregon!”
ENDLESS DISTANCES | Checking In: NW Portland Hostel in Portland, Oregon
”If you are looking for an affordable place to stay in Portland, Oregon that still has character and even, dare I say, a touch of luxury, then boy do I have a place to share with you!”
