Nordstrom, Portland

#31 among attractions in Portland

Shopping, Department store

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Facts and practical information

Nordstrom in Portland, Oregon, is a beacon of high-end retail in the Pacific Northwest, offering a sophisticated shopping experience for those seeking quality and style. Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this upscale department store has become a staple for fashion-conscious consumers and a symbol of the city's vibrant retail landscape.

The Portland Nordstrom is housed in a historic building that was built in 1909 and originally served as the home of the Meier & Frank department store. This location, with its rich heritage, stands as a testament to the evolution of retail in the city. Nordstrom acquired the building in 2005, after which it underwent a significant renovation to modernize the facilities while preserving the architectural integrity of the landmark.

Spanning several floors, Nordstrom offers an extensive selection of designer apparel, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, and home goods. Known for its exceptional customer service, the store provides personal stylists, tailoring, and alteration services, ensuring a personalized shopping experience for every patron. The Portland location also features a range of dining options, including a café and bar, allowing shoppers to take a leisurely break during their visit.

Nordstrom's commitment to the community is evident in its support for local charities and events, further cementing its place within Portland's social and economic fabric. The store is a prime destination during the holiday season, with festive decorations and special events that attract locals and tourists alike.

Coordinates: 45°31'9"N, 122°40'49"W

Address

701 Southwest BroadwayDowntown PortlandPortland United States

Contact

+1 503-224-6666

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Nordstrom – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pioneer Place, Pioneer Courthouse Square, Mark Building, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.

~960 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pioneer Place, Portland
5 min walk • Nestled in the bustling downtown of Portland, Oregon, Pioneer Place stands as a beacon of modern retail and entertainment. This shopping center, a hub of activity and commerce, offers a diverse shopping experience that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences.
~350 ftE
Park, Postmodern architecture
Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland
2 min walk • Pioneer Courthouse Square, affectionately known as Portland's "living room," is a bustling urban park situated in the heart of downtown Portland, United States. This public space plays host to over 300 events a year, ranging from cultural festivals to political...
~1070 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery
Mark Building, Portland
6 min walk • The Mark Building is a building in Portland, Oregon. It previously served as a Masonic Temple, and was acquired by the Portland Art Museum in 1992. The building was remodeled in 2005.
~830 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland
5 min walk • The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States.
~620 ftE
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Meier & Frank Building, Portland
3 min walk • The Meier & Frank Building is a fifteen-story, glazed terra cotta building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, across from the northeast corner of Pioneer Courthouse Square. The building is the former flagship store and headquarters building for the Meier & Frank department store chain, which was taken over by Macy's in 2006.
~340 ftE
Monuments and statues
Weather Machine, Portland
2 min walk • Weather Machine is a lumino kinetic bronze sculpture and columnar machine that serves as a weather beacon, displaying a weather prediction each day at noon. Designed and constructed by Omen Design Group Inc. the approximately 30-foot-tall sculpture was installed in 1988 in a...
~740 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Shemanski Fountain, Portland
4 min walk • Shemanski Fountain, also known as Rebecca at the Well, is an outdoor fountain with a bronze sculpture, located in the South Park Blocks of downtown Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
~320 ftSW
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Tower, Portland
2 min walk • The Fox Tower is a 27-story, 113.39 m office skyscraper in downtown Portland, Oregon, along Broadway between Yamhill and Morrison streets. The tower was completed in 2000 at a cost of $64 million, and was named after the Fox Theatre that occupied the site from 1911 until the late 1990s.
~200 ftW
Skyscraper
Park Avenue West Tower, Portland
1 min walk • Park Avenue West Tower is a high-rise in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. The 30-floor tower consists of commercial office space, ground floor retail, and apartments. It is the fourth tallest building in Portland behind the Wells Fargo Center, KOIN Center, and the US Bancorp Tower.
~1590 ftNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Ringlers Annex, Portland
8 min walk • The Flatiron Building, also known as Ringlers Annex and Espresso Bar is a historic two-story building in downtown Portland, Oregon. Since 1989, it has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Previously, it had been designated a Portland Landmark by the city's Historic Landmarks Commission in 1988.
~1030 ftE
Dancing, Nightlife
Jack London Revue, Portland
5 min walk • The Jack London Revue is a jazz club in Portland, Oregon, United States. The venue is beneath the Rialto Poolroom Bar and Cafe at the intersection of Southwest Fourth Avenue and Southwest Alder Street in downtown Portland. The Jack London Revue opened on May 27, 2017, shortly after Jimmy Mak's closed, and replacing the Jack London Bar.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nordstrom?

Nearby attractions include Director Park, Portland (1 min walk), Park Avenue West Tower, Portland (1 min walk), H. Liebes and Company Building, Portland (2 min walk), Jackson Tower, Portland (2 min walk).

How to get to Nordstrom by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nordstrom:

Light rail

Pioneer Square North • Lines: Blue, Red (2 min walk)
Library/Southwest 9th Avenue • Lines: Blue, Red (2 min walk)

Bus

Southwest 6th & Yamhill • Lines: 1, 12, 19, 94 (3 min walk)
Southwest 6th & Alder • Lines: 17, 8, 9 (3 min walk)

Tram

Central Library • Lines: A, Ns (3 min walk)
Southwest 11th & Taylor • Lines: B, Ns (5 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (18 min walk)