The KEX Hotel is a hotel at the intersection of Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Couch Street in Portland, Oregon, United States.[1] Kex is based in Reykjavík, and the Portland location is the brand's first hotel outside Iceland.[2] In 2025, this was still their only hotel in North America.[3] The hotel is unconnected in any way to Portland radio stationKEX (1190).
History
The hotel closed temporarily during the COVID-19 pandemic, reopening in June 2021.[4]
KEX Hotel featured Dóttir,[5][6] until the restaurant closed on January 1, 2022. It was replaced by Pacific Standard.[7]