Conference & Events Planning

Conference Accommodations (summers only)

Reed College offers a variety of residence hall accommodations. The 18 residence halls comprise six distinctive building designs that vary in size, atmosphere, and purpose. Guest houses are also available. Many rooms offer outstanding views of Portland's west hills, downtown, or the Reed canyon natural area.

Room options include

  • singles;
  • doubles, of which most are divided doubles with two rooms separated by a wall or door;
  • triples.

All residence halls have social rooms, shared restrooms, and full or partial kitchens. Wi-fi is available in all residence halls. Each residence hall is secured by swipe card access, and each room has key entry. Each room has a bed, desk and chair, dresser, closet or wardrobe, and telephone jacks.

There is an optional linen fee, which includes compostable pillow case and two sheets, a blanket, pillow, and towel.

Air conditioning is not available in most residence halls. Rentable items are subject to availability. Pets are not allowed.

The residence halls have access for those with disabilities. If you have special housing needs of any type, please call the CEP office at 503-777-7522 for assistance.

Residence Halls

Anna Mann

Anna Manna dormitory

  • Capacity: 30 people (20 single, 10 double)
  • Features & Locations: Sitting room, sun porches, full kitchen. West side of campus, near Kaul Auditorium.

Bragdon

Bragdon dormitory

  • Capacity: 65 people (39 single, 26 double)
  • Features & Locations: 3-story fireplace, lounges, full kitchens, canyon views. North campus/canyon.

Canyon Dorms

Canyon dorms

  • Capacity: Chittick: 26 people (5 single, 18 double, 3 triple)
    Griffin: 26 people (5 single, 18 double, 3 triple)
    McKinley: 27 people (5 single, 16 double, 6 triple)
    Woodbridge: 27 people (5 single, 18 double, 3 triple)
  • Features & Locations: Full kitchen, social rooms, large balconies overlooking canyon. North campus/canyon.

Foster/Scholz

Foster/Scholz

  • Capacity: Foster: 45 people (23 single, 22 double)
    Scholz: 44 people (26 single, 18 double)
  • Features & Locations: Large windows, large lounge and partial kitchen on each floor. West side of campus.

MacNaughton

Foster/Scholz

  • Capacity: 70 people (36 single, 34 double)
  • Features & Locations: Large windows, large lounge and partial kitchen on each floor. West side of campus.

Old Dorm Block

Reed College Old Dorm Block

  • Capacity: 120 people (53 single, 64 double, 3 triple)
  • Features & Locations: Fireplaces in some rooms, lounges with kitchenettes. Central campus.

Sullivan and Naito

Naito hall

  • Capacity: 158 people (94 single, 64 double)
  • Features & Locations: Large lounges with full kitchens, social rooms with outdoor balconies. North campus/canyon.

Language Houses

Language houses

  • Capacity: 7–12 people per house
  • Features & Locations: Living room, kitchen, dining room, social area. East campus.

Spanish House

Spanish house

  • Capacity: 16 singles, 1HA

The Grove

The Grove

  • Capacity: 125 people (60 single, 65 double)
  • Features & Locations: Large lounges with full kitchens, social rooms. North campus/canyon.

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