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About the Hotel

409 Southwest 11Th Avenue, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97205
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Close to Pioneer Courthouse Square
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Location

The Mark Spencer Hotel is situated in the heart of Portland, just blocks from the Portland Art Museum and the Portland State University campus. Guests can access the city's public transportation system conveniently with the MAX Light Rail station only steps away. The hotel is also near the vibrant Pearl District, known for its trendy shops and dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 102 guest rooms, all featuring luxurious bedding and spacious layouts. Many rooms include full kitchens, catering to the needs of extended stays and families. Selected rooms provide balconies that overlook the city skyline, adding a touch of outdoor space to the urban experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy gourmet coffee and pastries at the hotel's on-site café, offering locally sourced products. The hotel also provides a complimentary breakfast consisting of hot and cold selections every morning. Nearby dining includes numerous options within walking distance, ranging from casual eateries to fine dining.

Business

The Mark Spencer Hotel includes a business center equipped with essential services such as printing, copying, and internet access. Meeting facilities are available for hosting small to medium-sized events. The hotel offers a convenient location for business travelers attending events at the Oregon Convention Center.

Pet-Friendly

The Mark Spencer Hotel welcomes pets, providing an accommodating environment for guests traveling with their furry companions. The hotel has designated pet-friendly rooms to assure comfort for both guests and their pets. This policy includes easy access to nearby parks for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Just blocks from the Portland Art Museum

Rooms: 102 guest rooms with luxurious bedding

Dining: On-site café with locally sourced products

Business: Meeting facilities for small to medium-sized events

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Marionberry pie at the famous Papa Haydn dessert restaurant.
  • Stroll through the Portland Saturday Market for local crafts and food.
  • Visit Powell's City of Books, the world's largest indie bookstore.
  • Explore the Japanese Garden for serene beauty in the West Hills.
  • Discover the art at the Portland Art Museum, a local cultural gem.
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The Mark Spencer Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
2585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room Kitchen
2 persons
3880 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Queen
2 persons
3880 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Mark Spencer Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Mark Spencer Hotel Location

409 Southwest 11Th Avenue, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97205
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409 Southwest 11Th Avenue, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97205
Nearby
639 SW 10th Ave
Food cart feast
700 ft
Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
2000 ft
115 NW 5th Ave
Ground Kontrol
800 ft
Bridge
Steel Bridge
1500 ft
Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Craft
1300 ft
404 NW 10th Ave # LL1
Pearl District
1800 ft
Square
O'Bryant Square
1600 ft
Restaurants
Boxer Ramen
300 ft
1025 SW Stark St
The Roxy
300 ft
1121 SW Stark St
Wailua Shave Ice
300 ft
1022 W Burnside St
Lardo
500 ft
1205 SW Washington St
Little T Baker
400 ft
1022 W Burnside St
Garden Bar
500 ft
135 NW Broadway Old Town
Heart Coffee
700 ft
537 SW 12th Ave
Alder Food Carts
700 ft
South West 9th Street South West Alder Street
Courier Coffee
700 ft
923 SW Oak St
Quality Bar
700 ft
931 SW Oak St
Explore Portland
Explore Portland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Art Museum
Portland Art Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art from around the globe, highlighting regional works and unique exhibitions.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Pioneer Courthouse Square
7 minutes' walk
Known as Portland's living room, this vibrant square hosts events and features outdoor art, perfect for people-watching.
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden
13 minutes' walk
A tranquil oasis in the city, showcasing authentic Chinese landscaping and architecture, complete with teahouse.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
17 minutes' walk
Expansive riverside park offering walking trails, picnic spots, and seasonal events with stunning waterfront views.
Urban Cycling
7 minutes' drive
Vibrant cycling scene in Portland offers bike rentals nearby; explore scenic bike paths along the Willamette River.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in South Park Blocks are available, providing a serene environment ideal for stress relief.
Oregon Zoo
Oregon Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife and engaging exhibits, the zoo is family-friendly and hosts seasonal events for all ages.
Ground Kontrol
3 minutes' walk
An arcade and bar featuring classic video games, pinball, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere perfect for thrill-seekers.
Boxer Ramen
Boxer Ramen
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its rich ramen bowls and eclectic decor; highly recommended for a quick, satisfying bite.
Lardo
Lardo
2 minutes' walk
Popular for its gourmet sandwiches and casual atmosphere, Lardo celebrates local ingredients and bold flavors.
The Roxy
The Roxy
1 minute' walk
An upscale dinner option with a menu that features steak and seafood; ideal for romantic evenings or business dinners.
Wailua Shave Ice
Wailua Shave Ice
2 minutes' walk
Charming dessert spot specializing in Hawaiian-style shave ice; perfect for a refreshing treat on a warm day.
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
15 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing the maritime history of Oregon; family-friendly exhibits make it enjoyable for all ages.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Portland's vibrant music scene features various venues offering live performances ranging from local bands to famous artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Portland International (PDX)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb)56 min  ·  22.8 mi
Train
Portland Union Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
East Morrison Street Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Thai
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mark Spencer Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1988 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1988 reviews
8.8/10
based on 2649 reviews
8.7/10
Paul from Germany
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
9/10

solid choice for a stay

strong air-conditioningeasy access
The room had strong air conditioning, it helped a lot. the location offered very easy access to the streetcar and max lines. Transit was easy. i found the staff to be very accommodating about storing my luggage after i checked out.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9/10
functional kitchenettecomfortable kinghelpful staff
the room had a kitchenette. it included a refrigerator and a microwave. the king bed was comfortable. the staff were helpful.
the street outside had some visible homelessness.
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Mark from Canada
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9/10

Excellent Stay!

spacious roomfunctional kitchenetteefficient staff
The room was spacious. It featured a functional kitchenette. The front desk staff was particularly helpful and efficient. They swiftly assisted with parking and directions.
The street noise was noticeable at times.
Service
9/10
The staff was attentive and professional! They provided prompt assistance with requests. They also offered local tips. the service contributed positively to the stay, but some extra attentiveness was welcome.
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Dick from United States
Single
deluxe king room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9.0/10

great stay downtown

spacious roomgreat suggestionamazing coffeeinadequate faucet
the rooms was spacious. the front desk gave very good suggestions. the coffee was amazing. it had a full kitchen. they even sold coffee beans.
the temperature was not easy to adjust. it was so hot because i had a west facing room. the faucet for the bathroom sink could be updated. water was constantly pooling on the sink.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has parking available, it is located across the street, i think. the coffee machine near the lobby was available 24/7, a big plus. wifi access was easy to set up.
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly, and they helped me with directions. anthony was very helpful with my bags. the front desk answered all my questions. they accommodated my early arrival.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful king room was big. the bed was comfortable, i slept very well. i had a full kitchen in the room, with all the basics. the air conditioning worked well.
Location
10/10
the location was perfect, i walked to restaurants and shops. it was very close to powell's city of books. whole foods market was a short walk away. there was a coffee shop across the street.
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FAQs
About The Mark Spencer Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Mark Spencer Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Which notable attractions are near The Mark Spencer Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Powell's Books (0.5 km), Portland Japanese Garden (3 km), and Pittock Mansion (3 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Mark Spencer Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and many have full kitchenettes with cookware.
Are there dining options available at The Mark Spencer Hotel?
Room service is available from the local restaurant, Cheryl's on 12th, and there are several nearby options such as Deschutes Brewery and Bamboo Sushi, both within 0.5 km.
What fitness facilities are available at The Mark Spencer Hotel?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre for guest use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Mark Spencer Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any historical places near The Mark Spencer Hotel?
The hotel is near historical sites such as the Portland Art Museum (1 km) and the Pittock Mansion (3 km).
Is there a lounge or bar area at The Mark Spencer Hotel?
The hotel includes a lobby bar for guests to enjoy.
What is the approximate distance of The Mark Spencer Hotel from Portland International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 22 km from Portland International Airport, taking about 22 minutes by car.
What additional services does The Mark Spencer Hotel offer?
Additional services include laundry facilities, luggage storage, and daily complimentary wine receptions.

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