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Mark Spencer Hotel

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Powell's City of Books

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A modern dining area with brick walls, large windows, and a wooden bench.
A brick-walled indoor area with tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and hanging lamps.
A modern lounge area with a brick wall, large windows, and a mix of seating options including a sofa and chairs.
An indoor courtyard with string lights, a neon sign, and potted plants.
The Mark Spencer Hotel entrance with a clear view of the building's facade, including the entrance canopy and the American flag.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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409 Sw 11th Ave, Portland, OR, 97205
  • Place, Powell's City of Books
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pioneer Courthouse Square
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(94 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a chair, a desk, and a view of the city through a window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(72 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive King Suite

A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, a desk, and a TV.

Executive King Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Queen (with Kitchen)

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

Deluxe Double Queen (with Kitchen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Double Queen Suite

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, bed, and a small table with a lamp.

Executive Double Queen Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Master Suite

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a television.

Master Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe King (with Kitchen)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings.

Deluxe King (with Kitchen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premier Corner King

A hotel room with a bed, sofa, armchair, and a TV.

Premier Corner King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Hospitality Suite

A modern lounge area with a brick wall, a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a small side table.

Hospitality Suite

  • City view
  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

APARTMENT DELUXE

  • Sleeps 10

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1

HOUSE STANDARD

  • Sleeps 8

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About the area

Portland

Heart of Portland.A stay at this Downtown Portland hotel places you steps from Powell's City of Books and within a 5-minute walk of McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. Portland State University and Veterans Memorial Coliseum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Powell's City of Books - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • McMenamins Crystal Ballroom - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pioneer Courthouse Square - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Roseland Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • SW 11th & Alder Stop - 2 min walk
  • Portland Union Station - 14 min walk
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cheryl's on 12th - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jake's Famous Crawfish - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sizzle Pie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Courier Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mark Spencer Hotel

3-star hotel near Powell's City of Books
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2000 square feet (186 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, a library, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Mark Spencer Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Portland hotel is smoke free.

  • 102 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2000 sq ft of conference space
  • 186 sq m of conference space
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Mark Spencer Hotel offers 102 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 36 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 5 to 15 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 25.00 per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 36.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 25.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Mark Spencer Hotel to the airport?

Mark Spencer Hotel is 9.1 mi (17-min drive) away from the Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mark Spencer Hotel?

As of Oct 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mark Spencer Hotel on Nov 8, 2026 start from CA $165, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mark Spencer Hotel.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Mark Spencer Hotel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 5 and 15 per person.

Is there a casino at Mark Spencer Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Mark Spencer Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: noon.

Is there free parking at Mark Spencer Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 36.00 per day.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel have a pool?

Mark Spencer Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mark Spencer Hotel to downtown Portland?

Mark Spencer Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Portland.

Mark Spencer Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1827 out of 2512 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 416 out of 2512 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 168 out of 2512 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 2512 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 2512 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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I will stay there again!! Loved everything about this place! The special 24 hour coffee bar and art in the hallways were an added BONUS!!
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay and very professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It is a great location and has a nice ambience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, comfortable rooms and a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Vintage charm, modern amenities, excellent location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel, I would stay here anytime im in the area based on my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I love The Mark Spencer…been staying there for years. Great location, great staff and good pricing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We stayed at the Mark Spencer twice and we really enjoyed our time there. The beds were comfortable, the rooms were clean and spacious and the shower was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful. Great location and lovely boutique-style hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful fancy hotel in a downtown location! Really nice room!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our favorite aspect other than location was the friendly and helpful staff they were all so great as well a secure parking option for our car
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, friendly staff great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Smooth check in, close parking, excellent block of restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nicely located hotel, great staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very cute hotel and close to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great stay! Just bring your own shampoos & stuff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room and friendly staff! Favorite place to stay in Downtown!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Modern amenities, great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The front desk service was outstanding!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My favorite in downtown Portland! Been staying here for over 20years. Better than any chain hotel!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and Hotel. Didn’t spend much time in the hotel but when we did it was cozy and roomie! Plan to use it again when we go back to Portland.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Convenient location, spacious room, comfortable beds, nice shower. I only wish there had been a restaurant for breakfast on property. Definitely would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Check in/out was very smooth. Room was clean, a/c worked well. Bed was very comfortable. Good location for walking tourist in the Pearl district.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We've stayed at the Mark Spencer Hotel many times and love the comfortable rooms and location in downtown.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026