The Tournesol Suite - Leisurely Strolls on NW 23rd

Summary:
Situated in the bustling and vibrant neighborhood of Slabtown in NW Portland, this conveniently located home places you're just steps away from the city's best restaurants, bars, and shops. With so much to see and do in this trendy and exciting area, you'll want to extend your trip just to fully explore all the neighborhood has to offer. Whether you're a foodie, a shopaholic, or simply looking to experience Portland's vibrant nightlife, this is the perfect location for you!

The Space:
✨ Historic Elegance with Modern Comforts ✨

- Beautifully restored – Early 1900s charm with original doors, trim, and hardware

- Modern amenities – New appliances, windows, air conditioning, and high-speed internet

- Seamless entertainment – Enjoy YouTube TV and other streaming services

- Timeless ambiance – Historic character meets contemporary convenience

- One-of-a-kind stay – Experience the perfect blend of past and present

Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire apartment

The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the vibrant and charming neighborhood of Northwest Portland. This area, known for its blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, offers an exceptional urban living experience.

Situated in the heart of the Alphabet District, your stay will be surrounded by tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved historic homes. Just a short stroll away is NW 23rd Avenue, one of Portland’s most popular shopping and dining destinations. Known locally as “Trendy Third,” this bustling street is lined with an eclectic mix of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, cozy cafes, and lively bars. Whether you’re in the mood for a culinary adventure, a leisurely brunch, or a day of shopping, NW 23rd has something for everyone.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several of Portland’s most beloved parks. Washington Park, home to the famous International Rose Test Garden, Japanese Garden, and Oregon Zoo, offers a peaceful escape and numerous walking trails. Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the United States, is just minutes away and provides miles of hiking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor exploration.

The neighborhood is also rich in cultural experiences. Nearby, you’ll find the Portland Art Museum, various art galleries, and the historic Cinema 21, offering an array of independent and classic films. The community is vibrant and active, with frequent street fairs, farmers’ markets, and local festivals that add to the charm and character of the area.

Whether you’re here for business or leisure, this property is a perfect base for your Portland adventures. Enjoy the best of urban living with a touch of historic charm in this dynamic and walkable neighborhood.

Getting Around:
This prime location offers a variety of convenient transportation options, making it easy for you to explore the city and beyond.

With an impressive WalkScore®, the neighborhood is incredibly walkable. Just a short stroll from your doorstep, you'll find the bustling NW 23rd Avenue, known for its eclectic mix of shops, gourmet restaurants, and cozy cafes. Whether you're heading out for a morning coffee, a delightful brunch, or an evening of fine dining, everything you need is within walking distance.

Portland is renowned for its bike-friendly infrastructure, and this area is no exception. The neighborhood features numerous bike lanes and paths, making cycling a convenient and enjoyable way to get around. With a high BikeScore®, you can easily navigate the city on two wheels and enjoy the scenic routes along the way. Bike rentals are available nearby if you don't have your own.

Public transportation is another excellent option for getting around. Several bus lines serve the area, including the #15 and #77, which can take you to various parts of the city quickly and efficiently. The Portland Streetcar is also nearby, offering a direct route to downtown Portland, the Pearl District, and other popular areas. Simply hop on the streetcar at the NW 23rd & Marshall stop and enjoy a smooth ride to your destination.

For those who prefer rideshare services, Uber and Lyft are readily available and can provide a convenient way to travel further afield or when you're in a hurry. Traditional taxis can also be hailed or scheduled in advance, offering another reliable transportation option.

If you have a car, on-street parking is available, though it may be limited during peak hours. Be sure to check the parking signs for any restrictions. For longer stays or guaranteed spots, there are nearby parking garages and lots that offer hourly or daily rates.

Whether you prefer to walk, bike, drive, or use public transit, getting around is a breeze. Enjoy your stay and happy exploring!

Other Things to Note:
We want your stay to be as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Please be aware that as our unit is located in a multi-unit building, you may experience some occasional noise from other tenants. Additionally, our unit is situated on a busy street, so there may be some street noise. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Unfortunately, I do not have a dedicated parking space. However, there is paid street parking. The meters around take card and there is also street parking codes for the Parking Kitty App. (Another form of paying for parking)