Looking for a store to buy some magazines? Or can't you find good books in the bookstore located in the hotels in Portland?

Well, Portland can offer you any kind of entertainment as well as good accommodations. It can offer you the best food you can ever taste in your life. Or it can offer you everything you wanted in a place while you are in vacation. It can take care of you. It can make your family happy.

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There is one thing you need to know about Portland. It is the home of the independent, largest book store in the world. Can you believe that? You should because I will show you the truth.

Powell's City of Books is the headquarters of the Powell's book stores which has seven branches in the Portland area. So let us forget the bookstore in the hotels in Portland first. These book stores are also big in each branch selling hundreds of thousands of new and used books; you can really find any kinds of books you are looking for even those which are obsolete and old.

http://www.powells.com/info/places/burnsideinfo.html

However, the Powell's City of Books, as the headquarters, is the larges among all of them. It stands proudly occupying the whole block between 11th Avenues and NW 10th and NW Couch Streets and W Burnside.

So, if you are looking for a particular book which you can not find in other bookstores, try the Powell's bookstores or the great Powell's City of Books.

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Powell's City of Books operates five stores in Portland Oregon and another in Beaverton. There are also a couple of warehouses and book sources both locally and internationally.

Ways of getting deliveries or getting to the Powell's City of Books

- You can order the books by phone

http://www.powells.com/info/phone.html

- You can browse the internet site for a Store Description & Hours of operation

http://www.powells.com/info/places/burnsideinfo.html

- You can decide to Tour the City of Books in person or online to check out what is in store

http://www.powells.com/citytour.html

- You can get the Map and Directions of the nearest store from the internet site there you will be able to get a Walking Map of Downtown Portland and the Powell's City of Books Store Map in PDF format.

Powell's Books

http://www.powells.com/

Calendar of events

http://www.powells.com/calendar.html

Hotels close to the Powell's City of Books Portland

There are inexpensive Portland hotel rooms in the nearby hotels close to the Powell's City of Books stores in Portland that you can choose for your accommodation. From the hotel, you can easily walk to the nearest store to pick a book for your leisure reading or for travel information. The hotels provide the best accommodation and hotel services.

Hotels near Powell's books

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