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Mark Spencer Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a fitness center, steps from Powell's City of Books

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Enjoy dining in style with a long table and comfortable seating for a memorable meal.
Kitchen features a sink, compact dishwasher, and microwave, along with a shelf for glassware and a coffee maker.
Experience the charm of The Mark Spencer Hotel, where a historic brick exterior and classic American flag greet you.
Guests can relax in comfort with seating options and enjoy the modern lobby design.
Stroll through this serene courtyard, surrounded by lush plants and vibrant greenery, under the soft glow of twinkling lights.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe King (with Kitchen) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe King (with Kitchen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(73 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hospitality Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Hospitality Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 84 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Premier Corner King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Premier Corner King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Double Queen Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Double Queen Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Master Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Double Queen (with Kitchen) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Double Queen (with Kitchen)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Executive King Suite | View from room

Executive King Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
409 Sw 11th Ave, Portland, OR, 97205

What's nearby

  • Powell's City of Books - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • McMenamins Crystal Ballroom - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Portland State University - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Moda Center - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Oregon Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Thai Peacock Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cheryl's on 12th - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sizzle Pie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Scandals - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Courier Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Mark Spencer Hotel

Hotel near Powell's City of Books
Located close to McMenamins Crystal Ballroom and Portland State University, Mark Spencer Hotel provides a library, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and free newspapers
  • A banquet hall, concierge services, and wedding services
  • A 24-hour front desk, a TV in the lobby, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 102 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

Languages

Afrikaans, English, French, Japanese, Spanish, Swahili

Property amenities

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 32 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 5 to 15 per person

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (2,000 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

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

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 25.00 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 32.00 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 smoke detector

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mark Spencer Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 25.00 per night and a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Mark Spencer Hotel?

Self parking is available for USD 32.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Mark Spencer Hotel?

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

What time is check-out at Mark Spencer Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Mark Spencer Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Portland, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Powell's City of Books and McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. Portland State University and Veterans Memorial Coliseum are also within 1 mi (2 km). SW 11th & Alder Stop is only a 2-minute walk and NW 11th & Couch Stop is 2 minutes.

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Mark Spencer Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1174 out of 1619 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 1619 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1619 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1619 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1619 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and rooms…loved the location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, comfy room, and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great stay here! The staff was friendly and welcoming, the lobby and room were clean, and there is lots to do in the area within walking distance, as well as public transport close by. Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very walkable, near Powells, great coffee
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. When we travel to Portland ( which is often) it’s our Go to hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quality for a really good price for one night stay at this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antony Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel. Large rooms and quiet courtyard.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabella Florentina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was perfect walking distance to many stores and streetcar stops. The room was clean and the perfect size, and the staff were super helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and helpful staff, easy check-in, clean room and great location in Downtown Portland!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay - relative to other hotels in the area we found it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vibe!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Good location, service?
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camila

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Really nice staff, clean room, perfect location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah Negine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible stay, really sealed how wonderful Portland is. Cannot recommend this hotel enough. Staff was great, gave amazing recommendations, too.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located to the downtown core with easy access to highways
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oksana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One on the best places I stayed traveling from Seattle. Location is perfect, rooms are very cute and clean and wine testing is very enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very conveniently located. Walkable to the Pearl District for its restaurants. Lots of public transportation options nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, nice amenities including Beekman products in the bathroom. Excellent front desk staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ettore

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice. Beds were ok. Very walkable to restaurants and shopping. Staff were friendly. A lot of vacant buildings in downtown Portland.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Interesting, unique space with a great staff. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous Hotel and spacious suites. Conveniently located to Providence Park.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice place. Friendly staff. Homelss people in the parking lot wasn't great but not necessarily the hotel's fault
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really loved the space and the aesthetic. Location is primo the rooms very cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025