The Lion and the Rose is an easy walk to fine restaurants and boutiques and public transit in Portland's Historic Irvington neighborhood, our guests enjoy both the amenities of city life and the appeal of quite tree-lined residential streets-- perfect for morning or evening strolls. We are a short 20 - 30 minute drive from the airport (towards downtown) or you can take the MAX light rail. The Lion and the Rose is very conveniently located in the northeastern part of central Portland in the Historic Irvington District, near the The Lloyd Center, the Oregon Convention Center, the Rose Garden arena and downtown Portland. Restaurants, shops, boutiques, theatres, and public transit, are all within easy walking distance. Provided below are links to visitor information that can help you plan your stay in Portland.

Transportation:
Portland International Airport (PDX)
Amtrak
MAX Light Rail and Bus
The Portland Streetcar
Oregon Road & Travel Conditions
Portland Weather

Travel Information Sites
The Portland Oregon Visitors Association (POVA)
Calendar of Events in Portland
The Oregonian (Oregon Live)
Willamette Week Online
The Mercury
Just Out Portland
Craig's List Portland

Places to Eat
Restaurants to Check Out
City Search - Portland, OR - Restaurants

Things to See and Do
The Historic Irvington Neighborhood
Oregon Convention Center
Pioneer Square
Portland Rose Fesitval
The Pittock Mansion
Portland Walking Tours
Volksmarch
Portland Spirit River Cruise
Willamette Jet Boats
Columbia Stern Wheeler
The Grotto
Oregon Zoo
Portland Brew Pubs
Oaks Amusement Park

Museums
Portland Art Museum
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
Architectural Heritage Center
World Forestry Center
Oregon Maritime Museum
Oregon Hitorical Society Museum
The American Advertising Museum
Shogren House Museum

Parks and Gardens
Japanese Garden of Portland
Classical Chinese Garden
The Rose Gardens of Portland
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
Washington Park
Forest Park
Hoyt Arboretum
Leach Botanical Garden

Entertainment
Artists Repertory Theatre
Oregon Ballet Theater
Chamber Music Northwest
Oregon Symphony
Portland Opera
Portland Center Stage
McMenamins Theatre pubs
Places to Dance in Portland
Northwest Film Center
Keller Auditoriam - Ticket Master

Shopping
Portland Saturday Market
The Lloyd Center Mall
Powell's Books
Factory Outlet Stores in Portland
1st Thursday (Portland Gallery Exhibitions)
Portland Farmers Market
Rejuvination Hardware
Hippo Hardware
Bullseye Glass Co.
Click here for lsit of Antique stores & dealers

Sports
Rose Garden arena
Portland Trailblazers
Portland Golf Guide
Portland International Raceway
Willamette Sailing Club

Colleges & Universities
Portland State University - Getting There (MapQuest)
Lewis & Clark College - Getting There (MapQuest)
Reed College - Getting There (MapQuest)
Univeristy of Portland - Getting There

Out of Town Area Links
Oregon Road & Travel Conditions
Portland Weather
Vista
Timberline Lodge
Multnomah Falls & Columbia River Gorge
Oregon Wineries
Mount St. Helens Information
Mount St. Helens VolcanoCam & Weather Update
Oregon Trail Interpretive Center (in Oregon City)
Mt. Hood Railroad (Brunch & Dinner Trains)
Evergreen Aviation Museum
Annual Events

April
Spring Rhododendron Show

May
Festival of Flowers
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Irvington Home Tour

June
Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade
Chamber Music Northwest Festival
Pioneer Square Concerts
Gay Pride Festival  (mid to late June)
Native American Pow Wow

July:
Waterfront Blues Festival (early July)
Scottish Highland Games
Fort Vancouver July 4th Fireworks
Street of Dreams (Home Show)

August
Mt. Hood Jazz Festival (1st week of Aug)
The Bite - A Taste of Portland

September
Cycle Oregon Bike Tour
Oktoberfest

October
Portland Marathon
Salmon Festival

November
Oregon Vintners Harvest Celebration
Tree Lighting Ceremony

December
Zoo Lights
Christmas Ship Parade of Lights
Winter Solstice Festival

Spa & Massage Services
- Aequis Spa - 419 SW 11th Ave. - (503) 223-7847
- Pure Aveda Spa - 1423 NE Broadway - (503) 287-0800
- Lori Williams - (503) 515-5221
- Todd Carrig - (503) 998-6610
- David Flyn - (503) 775-4755

Afternoon High Tea
The Lion and the Rose can only provide afternoon tea to our guests. However, the following establishments do offer High Tea.
- The Heathman Hotel (at 1001 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205) offers afternoon tea to the public for $21.50 per person ($10.75 per child). For information call: (503) 241-4100
- Lady Di�s British Store (at 420 Second St., Lake Oswego, OR 97034) offers a variety of tea plates starting at $12.50. For information call: (503) 635-7298
- Roses's Tea Room (at 155 SE Vista Ave., Gersham, OR) Serves High Tea. For information call: (503) 665-7215
- Lavander Tea House (at 16227 SW First St., Sherwood, OR) Dutch Tea House. For information contact: (503) 625-44729
- The Doll House (at 3223 SE Risley Ave., Milwaukie, OR) Kid friendly. For information call: (503) 653-6809
- Berry Street Tea Parties (at 4795 SW Watson Ave., Beaverton, OR) Kid friendly. For inromation call: (503) 989-7572

Portland City Tours
- GrayLine Pink Portland Trolley - (503)241-7373; GrayLine of Portland
- Portland Walking Tours - (503) 774-4522; 701 SW 6th Ave. Portland, OR 97204, www.portlandwalkingtours.com
- America's Hub World Tours - (800) 637-3110; 6327c SW Capitol Highway #263 Portland OR, 97201 America's Hub World Tours - Portland, OR

Wine Country Tours
- Grape Escape: (503) 283-3380; www.GrapeEscapeTours.com
- Oregon Tour & Tasting: (503) 616-1918; www.oregontourandtasting.com

Regional Tours
- Eco Tours of Oregon: (Day Tours): (503) 245-1428; (888) TOURS-33; http://www.ecotours-of-oregon.com
- EverGreen Escapes: (Day Tours to Columbia Gorge, Mt. Saint Helens, Mt. Hood and more): (503) 252-1931; (866) 203-7603; http://www.EverGreenEscapes.com
- Pacific Northwest Sightseeing Tours - (503)640-3002; 995 NW 230th Ave. Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 Pacific Northwest Sightseeing Tours

Bicycle Rental
- Pedal Bike Rental (& Tours), 133 SW Second Avenue, Portland, OR 97204, (503) 243-2453.
www.pedalbiketours.com
- Waterfront Bicycle Rentals‎: 10 SW Ash St., Portland, OR 97204, (503) 227-1719 www.waterfrontbikes.net
- Fat Tire Farm: 2714 NW Thurman St, Portland, OR 97210, (503 222-3276
www.fattirefarm.com
- Bike Route Maps: www.portlandonline.com

Hourseback Riding
- Northwestern Lake Riding Stables (White Salmon, WA) - (509) 493-4965

Dog Kennels
- Townhouse Pet Care Center, 2965 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232-2456, (503) 230-9596
- Airpet Hotel, 6212 NE 78th Ct Suite B, Portland, OR 97218-2935, (503) 255-1388