Visitors in Portland, OR, United States can find The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel), a operational vintage photo booth featuring traditional dip-and-dunk film processing. Arguably the most popular vintage photo booth in Portland. This was a true analog photo booth from the 1960s printing out film photo strips. The booth has been converted to digital. From the outside, the shell is still vintage originating from the 1960s, but the guts are digital, housing modern Canon cameras and high quality dye sublimation printers.
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The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel) · Portland
The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel)
OperationalPortlandPhoto-Me Model 17A
The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel) is listed as operational in Portland, OR, United States. Photo strips, cash only.
Location & directions
Downtown Portland, Portland, OR, United States
Telemetry
- Hardware
- Photo-Me Model 17APhoto-Me International
- Payment
- Cash Only
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Knowledge base
Frequently asked questions about The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel)
Is the photo booth at The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel) still working?
Yes, as far as we know. We last checked on Aug 8, 2026. If you turn up and it's out of order, tap "Report an issue" on this page so the next person doesn't waste a trip.
How much is a strip at The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel), and can I pay by card?
The price is posted on the machine. Cash only — bring coins or small notes. Most analog booths in this range run a few pounds, euros or dollars a strip.
Is The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel) a real film photo booth or a digital one?
We list only analog booths, but we haven't confirmed the machine details for this one. If you've used it, tell us what it is.
Do I need to book, or can I just walk up to The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel)?
Just walk up. It's a coin-op booth, not a hire service — no booking, no attendant. If the venue is open, the booth is on.
How many photos do you get at The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel), and how long does it take?
One strip of four shots. The machine takes the four in quick succession, then develops the strip on the spot — usually three to five minutes before it drops into the slot.
What time can I use the booth at The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel)?
We don't have the hours yet. It's inside the venue, so go during their normal opening times, and check ahead if you're travelling far.
How do I get to The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel)?
It's at Downtown Portland, Portland, OR. Pop the address into your maps app for directions.
Can I get into The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel) with a wheelchair or a pram?
We haven't checked access at this venue. Classic booths have a fixed bench and a curtain, so the booth itself is a tight fit; the venue's own access is the thing to ask them about.
What if the booth at The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel) is out of order when I get there?
It happens — these machines are decades old. Scroll to "Nearest booths" in Portland for the closest alternative, and tap "Report an issue" so we can flag it for everyone else.
When was The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel) last checked?
Aug 8, 2026, by us. If you've been more recently, mark it visited on this page — that's how we keep listings honest.
About The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel)
Arguably the most popular vintage photo booth in Portland. This was a true analog photo booth from the 1960s printing out film photo strips. The booth has been converted to digital. From the outside, the shell is still vintage originating from the 1960s, but the guts are digital, housing modern Canon cameras and high quality dye sublimation printers.
The Ace Hotel (now The Clyde Hotel) is listed at Downtown Portland, Portland, OR, United States. The machine on site is a Photo-Me Model 17A built by Photo-Me International, so expect a chemically developed strip rather than a digital print.
The booth is currently listed as working. No opening hours are published for this listing, so treat the host venue's own hours as the limit. Per-strip pricing is not published for this listing — the price card on the machine is the authority. It takes cash; card payment has not been confirmed here, so bring notes or coins.
This entry is compiled from puddlesphotobooth.com and was last checked on Aug 8, 2026. If the booth has moved, changed price, or stopped working, use the report link on this page so the next visitor gets the correction.
Verification
- Status
- Operational
- Last checked
- Aug 8, 2026
- Source
- automated_crawl
- Classification
- Digital
- Listing updated
- Aug 8, 2026
- Photo signals
- 0

