Orenco Station is a premier location for professionals visiting Hillsboro, Oregon. With proximity to major corporations, walkable streets, and business-friendly accommodations, it’s the ideal hub for corporate travelers.
If you’re planning a business trip to Hillsboro, here’s why our charming neighborhood of Orenco Station should be your first choice.
Intel and the Tech Industry at Orenco Station Business Hub
One of the biggest draws to Orenco Station is its close proximity to one of Intel Corporation‘s primary facilities—Intel being a global leader in semiconductor innovation.
In particular, Intel’s Ronler Acres campus, located just minutes away, is one of the company’s most advanced research and development sites. This high-tech campus is at the forefront of microchip and AI research, attracting business professionals, engineers, and industry experts from around the world. Intel’s Ronler Acres campus is a four-minute drive, or around a fifteen-minute walk, from The Orenco Hotel in Orenco Station. We are also a short drive from Intel’s Hawthorn Farm Campus and Jones Farm Campus.
As a result, Orenco Station has become a prime spot for business travelers looking for convenient accommodations, dining, and professional networking opportunities.
Other Major Companies Near Orenco Station
Hillsboro is home to a diverse mix of companies spanning technology, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. Besides Intel, several other major corporations operate within close reach of Orenco Station and Hillsboro, including:
- Nike – While headquartered in Beaverton, Nike frequently hosts professionals who stay in Orenco Station for easy access to meetings and events. The Orenco Station Hotel is minutes away from Hillsboro Airport, where Nike’s private jet resides.
- Qorvo – A leader in radio frequency technology, powering everything from smartphones to Wi-Fi networks. Qorvo is 1.4 miles away from The Orenco Station Hotel, or around a five-minute drive.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific – A global leader in life sciences and healthcare technology, driving medical innovation. Thermo Fisher is just 1.3 miles (a four-minute drive) from The Orenco Station Hotel.
- Epson Portland Inc. – A key player in advanced imaging technologies. Epson is two miles (a six-minute drive) from The Orenco Station Hotel.
- Lam Research – A major force in semiconductor manufacturing and processing equipment. Lam Research is less than two miles (around a six-minute drive) from The Orenco Station Hotel.
- Synopsys – Synopsys specializes in electronic design automation (EDA) software and silicon intellectual property (IP), providing tools and solutions for designing, verifying, and manufacturing integrated circuits (chips) and systems. Synopsys is less than a mile away from The Orenco Station Hotel.
Because of these companies, Orenco Station continues to attract business professionals, engineers, and executives looking for a strategic, convenient, and friendly place to stay during work-related visits.
Why Business Travelers Choose Orenco Station
For professionals, location is everything. That’s why so many business travelers choose Orenco Station as their base while working in Hillsboro.
Here’s why:
- Short Commutes: Staying in Orenco Station means less time in traffic and more time for business.
- Public Transportation Access: The Orenco MAX Station (part of TriMet’s light rail system) connects travelers to Intel, Nike, downtown Portland, and Portland International Airport.
- Work-Life Balance: Orenco Station features walkable streets, restaurants, breweries, cafes, fitness studios, and green spaces—all within a professional yet relaxed setting.
Where to Stay: Business-Friendly Accommodations
The Orenco Hotel
For professionals, The Orenco Hotel is a top choice. This boutique hotel offers a nontraditional European lodging experience, combining personalized service with:
- High-speed internet for seamless work.
- Spacious work areas for productivity.
- Luxurious bedding for comfort.
Located near Intel’s Ronler Acres campus and the Orenco MAX Station, the hotel is a practical and comfortable choice for business professionals. In addition, we offer discounts for professionals needing to stay in town for longer stretches of time (weekly and monthly discounts), as well as personalized recommendations and a daily breakfast ticket for fresh pastries and coffee at our neighborhood bakery.
Dining and Networking Opportunities
Orenco Station isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a vibrant neighborhood where business travelers can network, unwind, and recharge.
Best Places to Eat & Meet:
- One Horse Taphouse – A relaxed spot for craft beer and networking.
- La Provence Boulangerie & Patisserie – A breakfast and lunch spot perfect for casual business meetings over delicious French-inspired food, sourced locally.
- Yuki – A lively local spot for fresh sushi and Bento Boxes within one block of The Orenco Hotel.
- Tous Les Jours – Perfect for grabbing a cup of coffee and a pastry with indoor and outdoor seating options.
- Copper River Restaurant & Bar – Offers upscale American cuisine, perfect for business dinners. Copper River is within short driving distance of The Orenco Hotel.
These dining options, along with many others, make Orenco Station an ideal location for professionals looking to connect outside the office.
The Economic Impact of Corporate Giants
The presence of Intel, Qorvo, and Thermo Fisher has boosted Hillsboro’s economy. These corporations attract thousands of professionals, consultants, and researchers. As a result, local hotels, restaurants, and shops thrive, creating a dynamic business environment.
Orenco Station’s thoughtfully designed infrastructure makes it an ideal base for business visitors. Whether for a short stay or a long-term project, the area blends work with modern convenience.
Why Orenco Station is Perfect for Business
Orenco Station isn’t just a neighborhood—it’s an ecosystem built for professionals. With its strategic location, excellent transportation, boutique accommodations, and vibrant local scene, it’s no surprise that so many business travelers choose Orenco Station.
If you’re planning a business trip to Hillsboro, book your stay in Orenco Station. The perfect mix of convenience, comfort, and community awaits.

