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

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
409 Sw 11th Ave, Portland, OR, 97205
  • Powell's City of Books
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Moda Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Oregon Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe King (with Kitchen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Hospitality Suite

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

Premier Corner King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Double Queen Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 415 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Master Suite

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

Deluxe Double Queen (with Kitchen)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive King Suite

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

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About the neighborhood

Portland

Located in Downtown Portland, Mark Spencer Hotel is adjacent to Powell's City of Books and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. This 3-star hotel has 102 guestrooms and offers free in-room WiFi, a gym, and a conference center.

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 with a fitness center, steps from Powell's City of Books
Guests of Mark Spencer Hotel enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is offered for USD 32.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a conference center, a business center, and a library.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Microwaves, free local calls, and ironing boards are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, French, Japanese, Spanish, Swahili

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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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 25.00 per night
  • Dogs only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Parking has height restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Mark Spencer Hotel?

Mark Spencer Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jul 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mark Spencer Hotel on Jul 22, 2025 start from $139.0, 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Mark Spencer Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Portland within a short 1-minute walk of Powell's City of Books and also 15 minutes on foot from Tom McCall Waterfront Park. You'll also find Moda Center and Lloyd Center within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Mark Spencer Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 32.00 per day with in/out privileges.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel feature a casino?

No, Mark Spencer Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mark Spencer Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Mark Spencer Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as wedding services and concierge services.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Mark Spencer Hotel offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Mark Spencer Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Mark Spencer Hotel for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls. A deposit of USD 25.00 per night is collected.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Mark Spencer Hotel?

The closest major airport to Mark Spencer Hotel is Portland International Airport (PDX), which is 9.1 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mark Spencer Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Mark Spencer Hotel.

Does Mark Spencer Hotel host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Mark Spencer Hotel.

Mark Spencer Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1124 out of 1545 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 281 out of 1545 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1545 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1545 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1545 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

Beverley

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, nicely decorated. Very helpful desk staff. My only (small) quibble is that they didn't tell us when we checked in about the complementary social hour. I only saw a sign about it 15 minutes after it had finished
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was very conveniently located, walkable to several dining options & coffee locations.

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious room in excellent location for shopping and dining. Touch of old Hollywood.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fidel

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

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janey

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

10/10 Excellent

james

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hamilton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, centrally located hotel. Staff was great and the room was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

deb

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Even though the hotel was old, it was absolutely beautifully decorated and maintained. My friends and I were very impressed. The service was 5 star!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shamira

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient, historic
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chenchi, temple city

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

10/10 Excellent

Maren

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

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy. The staff were all very nice. The wine hour in the lobby is a nice touch. Room was comfy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beniuk

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

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Felix

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely disappointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jagannath

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025