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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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Hospitality Suite | In-room dining
Deluxe King (with Kitchen) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Hospitality Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Mini-fridge, microwave
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

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Deluxe King (with Kitchen) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe King (with Kitchen)

Highlights

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

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

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

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Premier Corner King | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Premier Corner King

Highlights

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

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Executive Double Queen Suite | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Executive Double Queen Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - double
  • 39 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Master Suite | View from room

Master Suite

Highlights

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

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Deluxe Double Queen (with Kitchen) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Queen (with Kitchen)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - double
  • 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

  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Thai Peacock Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cheryl's on 12th - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sizzle Pie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Scandals - ‬1 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 meeting rooms
  • Luggage storage, a TV in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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
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, pets 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. 1083 out of 1481 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1481 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1481 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1481 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1481 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

Camila

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

10/10 Excellent

Ettore

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

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location , friendly staff and very clean facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large comfortable rooms, located within walking distance of Powells Books and lots of great restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Majid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in Portland
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I really liked this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alethea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable in great location! Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was pleasant and hotel met all our needs
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

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

10/10 Excellent

CRYSTAL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always love staying here. Nice, clean rooms, great neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the Mark Spencer and will definitely stay here again on future trips to Portland. The location was perfect...walkable to everything we wanted to do and so many great restaurants, cafes, and shops around. Our room was wonderful and it was an overall exceptional experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was friendly and helpful with recommendations.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Interesting hotel. Once we got used to the setup, it was fun. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, great accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the old charm comfy beds and spacious layout!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location downtown
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself is beautiful with so much character! Our room was immaculate and we will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time. Its in the perfect place for downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela Huicong

Very convenient downtown location! Daily wine and cheese from 5-6pm was a plus
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rueben Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This was a great hotel to stay at, right in the middle of town. Access to transit. Lots of great walkable places of interest. Love the hotel history, and the older buildings in the pearl district. We would definitely recommend to a friend, and book for my next stay.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff. Always friendly and professional.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was very easy. Close amenities. Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at this hotel every time we come to Portland, always a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel, right in the middle of everything. We will definitely be going back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room Very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025