Paramount Hotel (Portland, Oregon) Explained

Paramount Hotel
Address:808 Southwest Taylor Street
Location City:Portland, Oregon
Location Country:United States
Coordinates:45.518°N -122.6815°W
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The Paramount Hotel in Portland, Oregon is a hotel building at 808 Southwest Taylor Street in downtown Portland. The Knights of Columbus Building formerly occupied the site. Construction began in the late 1990s.[1] Paramount was completed in 2000, and renovated in 2011.[2]

The restaurant and bar Swank & Swine has occupied the building's first floor since mid-2014.[3] [4] [5] It replaced Asian fusion establishments Tasting East and TE:bar.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Paramount Hotel returns to construction schedule. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100704060453/http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/1998/04/13/story8.html. 2010-07-04. Portland Business Journal. Brian K.. Miller. April 10, 1998. March 25, 2022.
  2. Web site: The Paramount Hotel. Travel Weekly. en. 2018-05-23. 2018-05-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20180524003731/http://www.travelweekly.com/Hotels/Portland-OR/The-Paramount-Hotel-p4185019. live.
  3. News: Swank & Swine Open in Downtown's Paramount Hotel. Eater Portland. Erin. DeJesus. July 21, 2014. March 25, 2022. 2018-05-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20180524003643/https://pdx.eater.com/2014/7/21/6187791/swank-swine-open-in-downtowns-paramount-hotel. live.
  4. News: The Best Happy Hours in Southwest Portland. Willamette Week. September 20, 2016. 2018-05-23. en-US. 2019-01-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20190115080220/https://www.wweek.com/restaurants/2016/09/20/the-best-happy-hours-in-southwest-portland/. live.
  5. News: Lannamann. Ned. March 15, 2017. Happy Hour Guide: Downtown. Portland Mercury. 2018-05-23. en. 2020-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20200721230732/https://www.portlandmercury.com/happy-hour-guide2017/2017/03/15/18893290/happy-hour-guide-downtown. live.
  6. News: New restaurant, bar, Swank & Swine, coming to downtown Portland's Paramount Hotel. Michael. Russell. January 31, 2014. The Oregonian. Portland. March 25, 2022. en-US. 2018-05-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20180523173223/http://www.oregonlive.com/dining/index.ssf/2014/01/new_restaurant_bar_swank_swine.html. live.