Mark Spencer Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Powell's City of Books

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Hospitality Suite | In-room dining
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Hospitality Suite | View from room
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking 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, Tom McCall Waterfront Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(83 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive King Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 415 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Queen (with Kitchen)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Double Queen Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • City view
  • 415 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Master Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 535 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King (with Kitchen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Corner King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • City view
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Hospitality Suite

  • City view
  • 904 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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 - 0.1 miles
  • McMenamins Crystal Ballroom - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pioneer Courthouse Square - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tom McCall Waterfront Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Portland State University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

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
  • ‪Sizzle Pie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Thai Peacock - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stumptown Coffee Roasters - ‬1 min walk
  • Shake Shack

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

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 Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mark Spencer Hotel on Jun 10, 2026 start from $143, including 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. 1633 out of 2252 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 383 out of 2252 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 2252 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 2252 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 2252 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Maira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really loved staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean rooms in a really central location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, friendly staff and nice rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful stay in a unique historical motel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, near restaurants. Rooms were large and beds so comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yesica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, it was a great value and a very pleasant stay. I would definitely stay here again and recommend it to others!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel with convenient parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice, clean and very friendly very accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near a lot of shops, restaurants, easy access to uber/lyft and great rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and staff was very helpful and nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all wildly helpful. Place is clean and the bed in the King Suite was SO comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location near restaurants and breweries.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Breanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice and helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic proximity to Powell’s and the Crystal Ballroom. Incredibly helpful staff. Quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful stay, will most definitely be back and recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing. Our room was excellent — the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept in. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The front desk staff was very pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eliana E Argueta

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, walking distance to many locations and central to explore downtown Portland.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, big rooms, and kids and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lizeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great. Great character hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Clean, convenient. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, very comfortable. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless and the bed was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026