What this place feels like
Very trendy with very social, very urban, very lively character.
Spaceroom Lounge
Step back in time at Spaceroom Lounge, a beloved retro arcade on Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard in Portland, Oregon. This charming spot invites gaming enthusiasts and nostalgic travelers to relive the golden age of arcade culture, with vintage machines, pinball battles, and a lively, intimate atmosphere. Whether you’re a casual player or a hardcore fan, the worn wooden floors, neon-lit machines, and the buzz of friendly competition create an electrifying vibe. Enjoy a cold drink and the sound of pixelated chimes as you challenge friends or strangers to classic Pac-Man duels and other iconic games. Discover the magic of retro gaming in a local favorite that promises a cozy yet exhilarating escape from the everyday.
Early evenings and weekends when the lounge buzzes with friendly competition and social vibes.
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Jun during summer. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Early evenings and weekends when the lounge buzzes with friendly competition and social vibes.
1–2 hours
Comfortable shoes for standing, Phone or camera for capturing moments, Cash or card for drinks and games, and Light jacket for evenings
Retro Game Fans, Nightlife Explorers, Couples, Groups of Friends, and Casual Travelers
The nearest airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), approximately 20 minutes by car from Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard.
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$1-$25
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