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Lodging and Transportation

Location

Who Will Own the Forest? 5 will be held at the World Forestry Center campus in Miller and Cheatham Halls. The World Forestry Center is a non-profit educational institution located in Portland, Oregon. We operate an international institute, conference facilities, Forest Discovery Center Museum, and gift shop in Washington Park. We are located adjacent to the Oregon Zoo and 175-acre Hoyt Arboretum.

World Forestry Center
4033 SW Canyon Road
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 488-2130

Lodging

We recommend lodging in the city center, which is minutes away from the World Forestry Center by car or light rail. Many hotels are located in the city center.

Download a copy of the Portland city center map here.

The World Forestry Center has negotiated room rates with the hotels below, and all are located within easy walking distance of the MAX light rail line. Negotiated rates are available on a first come first served basis.

Please mention "The World Forestry Center" or “Who Will Own The Forest” conference when making reservations.

The Benson Hotel
309 SW Broadway, Portland, Oregon 97205
503-228-2000
http://www.bensonhotel.com/
Discounted rates from $125-$189 (available until 8/16)

The Heathman Hotel
1001 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
503-241-4100
http://www.heathmanhotel.com
Deluxe Guestroom for negotiated rate of $182 until 9/16
Contact Amanda Soden at 503.790.7103 or asoden@heathmanhotel.com.

Hotel de Luxe
729 SW 15th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
503-219-2094
http://www.hoteldeluxeportland.com/
Call for 15% off best available rate

Hotel Lucia
400 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
503-225-1717
http://www.hotellucia.com
Call for 15% discount off best available rate

Hotel Monaco
506 SW Washington St, Portland, OR 97204
503-222-0001
http://www.monaco-portland.com/
Book online or by phone using the rate code WFO for 20% off the best available room rate and a $15 parking rate

Marriott Portland City Center
520 Southwest Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
503-226-6300
http://marriottportland.com
Discounted rates from $129 until 8/28

The Nines Hotel
525 SW Morrison, Portland, Oregon 97204
1-877-229-9995
http://www.thenines.com
$149.00 with reduced parking of $15.00/night and complimentary wireless internet and double starwood points

The Paramount Hotel
808 SW Taylor Street, Portland, OR 97205
503-223-9900
http://www.portlandparamount.com
Book here for negotiated rate of $129 until 9/16

Additional hotels can be located at:
http://www.pova.org/big_deal/big_deal_hotels.html

Transportation

By Car:
By car from the city center, take Highway 26 West. The first exit (just one mile beyond the tunnel) is marked Forestry Center, Zoo. Take this exit, stay left as you enter the parking area and we are near the top of lot. Parking is plentiful.

By Light Rail:
Both the city center and World Forestry Center campus are also easily accessible via the MAX urban light rail (red or blue line). MAX lines and stops can be found on the map. Light rail lines leave every five to fifteen minutes and cost $2.15.

From the city center to the World Forestry Center: board Tri-Met's Blue Line or Red Line MAX heading WEST. A westbound train leaves every five to ten minutes. Exit at the Washington Park station, take the elevator up, and you will be directly in front of our campus.

From the Airport to the city center: Board Tri-Met’s Red Line from the Portland International Airport to the city center. This train leaves every 15 minutes.

For more information on the MAX light rail and to purchase tickets on-line visit http://www.trimet.org.

Download the MAX light rail map here.










	Lodging and Transportation Location Who Will Own the Forest? 5 will be held at the World Forestry Center campus in Miller and Cheatham Halls. The World Forestry Center is a non-profit educational institution located in Portland, Oregon. We operate an international institute, conference facilities, Forest Discovery Center Museum, and gift shop in Washington Park. We are located adjacent to the Oregon Zoo and 175-acre Hoyt Arboretum. World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Road Portland, OR 97221 (503) 488-2130 Lodging We recommend lodging in the city center, which is minutes away from the World Forestry Center by car or light rail. Many hotels are located in the city center. Download a copy of the Portland city center map here. The World Forestry Center has negotiated room rates with the hotels below, and all are located within easy walking distance of the MAX light rail line. Negotiated rates are available on a first come first served basis. Please mention "The World Forestry Center" or “Who Will Own The Forest” conference when making reservations. The Benson Hotel 309 SW Broadway, Portland, Oregon 97205 503-228-2000 http://www.bensonhotel.com/ Discounted rates from $125-$189 (available until 8/16) The Heathman Hotel 1001 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205 503-241-4100 http://www.heathmanhotel.com Deluxe Guestroom for negotiated rate of $182 until 9/16 Contact Amanda Soden at 503.790.7103 or asoden@heathmanhotel.com. Hotel de Luxe 729 SW 15th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 503-219-2094 http://www.hoteldeluxeportland.com/ Call for 15% off best available rate Hotel Lucia 400 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205 503-225-1717 http://www.hotellucia.com Call for 15% discount off best available rate Hotel Monaco 506 SW Washington St, Portland, OR 97204 503-222-0001 http://www.monaco-portland.com/ Book online or by phone using the rate code WFO for 20% off the best available room rate and a $15 parking rate Marriott Portland City Center 520 Southwest Broadway, Portland, OR 97205 503-226-6300 http://marriottportland.com Discounted rates from $129 until 8/28 The Nines Hotel 525 SW Morrison, Portland, Oregon 97204 1-877-229-9995 http://www.thenines.com $149.00 with reduced parking of $15.00/night and complimentary wireless internet and double starwood points The Paramount Hotel 808 SW Taylor Street, Portland, OR 97205 503-223-9900 http://www.portlandparamount.com Book here for negotiated rate of $129 until 9/16 Additional hotels can be located at: http://www.pova.org/big_deal/big_deal_hotels.html Transportation By Car: By car from the city center, take Highway 26 West. The first exit (just one mile beyond the tunnel) is marked Forestry Center, Zoo. Take this exit, stay left as you enter the parking area and we are near the top of lot. Parking is plentiful. By Light Rail: Both the city center and World Forestry Center campus are also easily accessible via the MAX urban light rail (red or blue line). MAX lines and stops can be found on the map. Light rail lines leave every five to fifteen minutes and cost $2.15. From the city center to the World Forestry Center: board Tri-Met's Blue Line or Red Line MAX heading WEST. A westbound train leaves every five to ten minutes. Exit at the Washington Park station, take the elevator up, and you will be directly in front of our campus. From the Airport to the city center: Board Tri-Met’s Red Line from the Portland International Airport to the city center. This train leaves every 15 minutes. For more information on the MAX light rail and to purchase tickets on-line visit http://www.trimet.org. Download the MAX light rail map here.