Cambria opens in Pearl District of Portland, Ore.

The only new hotel to make its debut in Portland this year has officially opened with The Cambria Hotel Portland (Ore.) Pearl District.

The 178-room property is on the historic Park Blocks, close to the Portland Art Museum, Powell’s City of Books and the city’s Saturday Market.

“We are opening our doors at a pivotal moment for Portland, as the city experiences a true renaissance with renewed energy and enthusiasm for what makes this place special,” Klint Kolbu, general manager of the Cambria Hotel Portland – Pearl District, said in a statement. “As the city’s only new hotel opening this year, we’re thrilled to be part of this positive momentum, offering guests a front-row seat to rediscover Portland’s creative spirit and unique character.”

Designed with both business and leisure travelers in mind, the hotel has spa-inspired bathrooms and pet-friendly accommodations. On-site amenities include a fitness studio, 1,350 square feet of flexible meeting space and a 24-hour marketplace with locally sourced snacks and travel essentials.

Anchoring the property is Recess, a restaurant and bar led by Chef Michael Iles, serving Pacific Northwest cuisine and emphasizing locally sourced and seasonal ingredients.