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Hotel Modera Debuts
Before urban renewal took a dump on the areas we refer to as the South Auditorium District and University District, a neighborhood called South Portland was one of the most unique and diverse neighborhoods in the city. Today, with notable buildings like the PSU Rec Center and Cyan Condominiums in the works, Seattle-based Posh ventures was smart to purchase the ailing Days Inn in 2007 and hire the renowned PDX design honchos at Holst Architecture to transfigure an eyesore into a gem, the new Hotel Modera.
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Hotel & Motel Managemnt
Portland, Ore. - Hotel Modera will open its doors on May 30, 2008 - two weeks ahead of schedule. The new upscale boutique hotel has undergone a massive renovation of the space, choosing to embrace its mid-modern original architecture, particularly the warm, inviting elements of that design style throughout the hotel.
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Hotel Business Article

Ultra PDX
Or rather the soon-to-be Hotel Modera and one-time Portland Inn/Day’s Inn circa 1962 at SW Clay and 5th. Anticipate the renovation of this central hotel that promises the kind of distinctive design polish you see at few Portland hotels. Because of the steady hand of interior design firm CorsoStaicoff (Hotel Murano, Hotel Max) and Holst Architecture (Belmont Street Lofts, 937 Condominiums, Clinton Condos) partnering on the design for Posh Ventures, expect the Modera to nail a true-to-its-roots reinvention of this mid-century downtown hotel.
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