Experience the charm of downtown Portland at Mark Spencer Hotel, where you can connect to in-room WiFi and stay active with a gym. Explore nearby attractions like Powell's City of Books or relax in the library. With dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and helpful staff on hand.
Portland International Airport (PDX) - 17 min drive
Portland Union Station - 14 min walk
Beaverton Hall-Nimbus Station - 14 min drive
Tigard Transit Center Station - 15 min drive
SW 11th & Alder Stop - 2 min walk
NW 11th & Couch Stop - 2 min walk
NE 10th & Couch Stop - 3 min walk
Restaurants
Shake Shack - 1 min walk
Cheryl's on 12th - 2 min walk
Sizzle Pie - 2 min walk
Stumptown Coffee Roasters - 1 min walk
Scandals - 1 min walk
About this property
Mark Spencer Hotel
When you stay at Mark Spencer Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Moda Center and Oregon Convention Center. Guests can enjoy the fitness center, and cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily. Also, Portland State University and Oregon Health and Science University are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff. Public transportation is just a short walk: SW 11th & Alder Stop is steps away and NW 11th & Couch Stop is 2 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
102 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (USD 36.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–noon on weekends
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Golfing nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference center (2000 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Library
Television in common areas
Fitness center
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 25.00 per night
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Parking
Self parking costs USD 36.00 per day with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mark Spencer Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Mark Spencer Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Mark Spencer Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of USD 25.00 per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Mark Spencer Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 36.00 per day. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mark Spencer Hotel?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Mark Spencer Hotel and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.
What's the area around Mark Spencer Hotel like?
Mark Spencer Hotel is in Downtown Portland, a short 2-minute walk from SW 11th & Alder Stop and 14 minutes' walk from Portland State University. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.
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Mark Spencer Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
The property is located near excellent restaurants and offers a central location for walking to many dining options. (42 reviews)
Pet access was welcoming and accommodating with no issues or extra fees mentioned. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 9, 2025
Very nice boutique hotel
A really nice boutique hotel right in the Pearl. Close to many dining options and Powells books.
Roger
Roger, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 10, 2025
Nice hotel
Well located downtown hotel. Many dining options in area. Nice wine and cheese hour at 5PM.
Ellen
Ellen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 3, 2025
Awesome Boutique Restaurant
I love this hotel. It’s in the heart of Portland and the rooms are amazing. Also, the nearby restaurants are great.
Thomas
Thomas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 18, 2025
Great wine hour with live music! Charming hotel with character and great service.
Emelyne
Emelyne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 15, 2025
Nice room, excellent service, quite comfortable - wifi rather weak
Mitchell
Mitchell, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 12, 2025
City break
Nice room. Clean and useful kitchen. Staff were very helpful.
colin
colin, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 23, 2025
Excellent stay
Hotel was very nice and clean! For the price, felt like should’ve paid more. Service was excellent.
Jay
Jay, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 17, 2025
We really enjoyed our stay - relative to other hotels in the area we found it
Renee
Renee, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 13, 2025
Really nice staff, clean room, perfect location!
Camila
Camila, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2025
Great stay
Ettore
Ettore, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 28, 2025
Decent quick stay
Rooms were decent size, bed was comfy, great size bathroom with walk in shower. Not much of a view from windows. A bit outdated of a hotel. Location was convenient.
christina
christina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
Great location , friendly staff and very clean facilities.
paul
paul, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
Fantastic gem of a boutique hotel
Thomas
Thomas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 16, 2025
Great property and area! Nicerooms and great service.
Patrick
Patrick, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
Perfect place to stay in Portland
Majid
Majid, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 15, 2025
Staff was pleasant and hotel met all our needs
Erin
Erin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2025
Large comfortable rooms, located within walking distance of Powells Books and lots of great restaurants
Eric
Eric, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 15, 2025
Great location in Portland with a wonderful staff
Gerette
Gerette, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2025
Very beautiful room that was clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. Great value for the quality of hotel.
Christie
Christie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
I really liked this hotel
Joseph
Joseph, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
Clean and comfortable in great location! Would stay here again.
Alethea
Alethea, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
Great location.
Nathan
Nathan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 14, 2025
No complaints
This is a perfectly good hotel about 2 blocks from Powells bookstore. No complaints.
K
K, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 5, 2025
Stayed for weekend concert at
Farrah
Farrah, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 18, 2025
Always love staying here. Nice, clean rooms, great neighborhood.