Lap pools are a good way to exercise while on vacation.
Portland, Oregon, is a city with many attractions for both tourists and business-oriented travelers. Many travelers like to keep up on their exercise and find lap pools to be a good way to keep up their fitness levels. In Portland there are only a few choices for hotels that have access to lap pools.
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower
This Hilton hotel features an indoor, waveless lap pool as part of its fitness center, which is open 24 hours a day. The fitness center also includes a sauna and steam room, personal training, massage, exercise equipment and a Jacuzzi. This hotel is located in downtown Portland within walking distance to the rail system. Rooms have large-screen high-definition TVs, wireless high-speed Internet for a fee and coffee stations, and all rooms have a view.
Hilton Portland & Executive Tower
921 SW Sixth Ave.
Portland, OR 97204
503-226-1611
hilton.com
Hotel Modera
Hotel Modera is a small, luxury hotel in downtown Portland. It is surrounded by art galleries, restaurants and museums. The area also has a vibrant nightlife. Rooms have iPod docking stations, large TVs, air conditioning and wireless Internet. Hotel Modera doesn't have a lap pool on-site but it has partnered with 24-hour Fitness, which is half a block away, which has a lap pool, weights, classes and cardio equipment for guests to use. The hotel has an in-house restaurant that features French and Italian cuisine.
Hotel Modera
515 SW Clay
Portland, OR 97201
877-484-1084
hotelmodera.com
The Heathman Lodge
The Heathman Lodge is 12 minutes from Portland in Vancouver, Washington. The resort has a lap pool, whirlpool spa, fitness and business centers and a bar and grill. The Hudson's Bar and Grill specializes in northwestern dishes like smoked salmon and seafood pasta. They also serve regional wine. Rooms include coffee stations, daily newspapers, wireless Internet and cable TV. The resort is close to local attractions like the Hood River Marina and the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center.
The Heathman Lodge -- Vancouver, WA
7801 NE Greenwood Dr.
Vancouver, WA 98662
360-254-3100
heathmanlodge.com/
