Mark Spencer Hotel

3.0 star property

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Hospitality Suite | In-room dining
An indoor courtyard with string lights, a neon sign, and potted plants.
Front of property
A brick-walled indoor area with tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and hanging lamps.
Hospitality Suite | View from room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is $161
$139 nightly
$161 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27

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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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(86 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 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
(24 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
(49 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

APARTMENT DELUXE

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

HOUSE STANDARD

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portland

With a stay at Mark Spencer Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Portland, steps from Powell's City of Books and within a 5-minute walk of McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Portland State University and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

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
  • Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - 6 min walk - 0.4 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

  • ‪Stumptown Coffee Roasters - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cheryl's on 12th - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sizzle Pie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Thai Peacock - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mark Spencer Hotel

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 102 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features wedding services, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekends from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Portland? This hotel has 2000 square feet (186 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

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 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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 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

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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Mark Spencer Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1690 out of 2336 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 391 out of 2336 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 2336 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 2336 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 2336 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! Comfortable and friendly vibe and located close to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The MSH is always a great place to stay easily located and with walking distance to great restaurants and other amenities. As always the hotel as a whole is a wonderful place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness
This is our favorite hotel in Portland. Always a great place. Very good location as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the building the room was nice and it was super clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mark Spencer is a great hotel in a great location. The staff are friendly and helpful. The coffee in the lobby is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alisa Danna Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the place, it was a prime location to walk to a lot of the city attractions !.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, cool older building with some great artwork and photos in hallways. Friendly staff, clean and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the historic feel of the building and art, the 24hr coffee and tea, the helpful staff, and the central location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and quiet. They staff was super helpful and extremely friendly! Enjoyed our stay and will come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maira

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

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect and cozy for a quick night out if town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

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

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice coffee
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ATABONG

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was nice and great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place has an old world charmed to it, which is so welcome these days! We got a free bottle of wine upon check-in and all was perfect for our anniversary visit!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Staff & service
Very convenient and very friendly staff- slightly run down in rooms but nothing off- putting. Will stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Daisy

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

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place! My room was huge with a big old bed and a kitchenette. The complimentary coffee was delicious and plentiful, and the staff was really helpful. I got an amazing deal, and I'd definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vishavjit

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I stay here several times a year. It’s one of our very favorite places to stay. The rooms are comfortable and clean. The hotel has a great history and vibe to go with it. The downstairs restaurant is soooo good. The staff is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025