The Woodlark Hotel

The Woodlark Hotel redefines luxury in the heart of downtown Portland. Housed in two historic buildings, it opens its doors to a world of effortless sophistication and bold, cinematic expression. A place for inspiration, respite, and rejuvenation in the city, the Woodlark finds beauty in the unexpected and magic in the moment. The Woodlark Hotel was once home to the Cornelius Hotel, opened in 1908 and designed by noted Portland architect John Virginius Bennes. A rare Pacific Northwest example of 20th-century baroque revival, the building boasted a dramatic coffered lobby ceiling, a French mansard roof, expansive gathering spaces, and exterior hand masonry and terra-cotta. Situated at the busy intersection of SW Park Avenue and Alder Street, the Woodlark Hotel was bestowed as the House of Welcome in the 1920s and still bears this historic moniker, welcoming guests with its emblematic sign. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Woodlark is history, luxury, and hosp...