# McMenamins Crystal Hotel > Historic hotel occupies an entire block with 130-year-old architecture and rooms themed after rock songs. Dimly lit hallways and rooms create a quirky, Beat Generation vibe full of character and whimsy. Basement features a warm saltwater soaking pool open late, adding a relaxing, unique amenity to the experience. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/McMenaminsCrystalHotel - Address: 303 SW 12th Ave, Portland, Oregon, United States - Phone: +15039722670 - Website: https://www.mcmenamins.com/crystal-hotel?utm_source=Google%20Maps&utm_medium=Website%20Button&utm_campaign=Crystal%20Hotel ## What it is good for - Cool — 10/10 - Unique — 10/10 - Fun Activities — 10/10 - Vintage — 10/10 - Date Spots — 9.5/10 - Food — 9.4/10 - Relaxing Spot — 9.1/10 - Comfortable — 8.9/10 - Quirky — 8.1/10 - Historical Sites — 7.5/10 - Bar — 7.3/10 - Hotel — 7.3/10 - Bathroom — 6.3/10 ## What people say - "The soaking pool is a wonderfully relaxing spot." - "The beds were really comfortable and the whole place felt clean." - "It's a quirky, vintage hotel with a funky vibe." ## Good to know - The on-site bars and restaurants are open late. - Comedy shows occur regularly in Al's Den; check the schedule for times. - Parking can be a hassle; expect to pay $25 per day at a nearby lot. - The hotel has shared bathrooms located down the hall from the rooms. - Bring your own towel for the soaking pool as it's not provided. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.