Conference Location
The Sentinel Hotel (formerly the Governor Hotel) 614 SW 11th Ave. Portland, OR 97205
Conference Hotels
Discounted rooms at the following hotels have been arranged. Conference rooms blocks will fill up, so book early.
Please use this link to see discounts on the Sentinel and other area hotels.
Getting There
Portland International Airport (PDX)
The closest airport is Portland International Airport (PDX) which serves approximately 120 domestic and international cities by 17 commercial airlines. The airport is about 12 miles from downtown Portland. The MAX Light Rail’s Red Line is the easiest, most affordable way to travel from the PDX airport directly to The Sentinel Hotel. See the links below for more information on flying into PDX.
- Arrivals and Departures
- Directions to/from Portland
- Ground Transportation (including car rentals)
Amtrak – Portland Union Station
Portland Union Station is conveniently located in Downtown Portland and is the closest Amtrak station to The Sentinel Hotel, only a mile away. With the option of walking to the conference or taking a short ride on the Portland Streetcar, taking the train would be an easy commute to SearchFest.
TriMet – Public Transportation
Portland has an extensive public transportation system, that spans most portions of the metro area. For more information on the MAX Light Rail, Bus, Streetcar, and WES Commuter Rail Service, visit the TriMet website.
