"The front desk, Anthony, was amazing, accommodating, and very nice."
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"Our corner room was massive and made it easy to get settled."
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"We really enjoyed our room and being within walking distance to so many great restaurants and bars."
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Boutique hotel in Portland's Pearl District with daily wine receptions and kitchenette-equipped rooms
Amenities
The hotel offers daily complimentary wine receptions from 5 to 6 pm featuring local wines. A 24-hour fitness center is available on site for guest use. On-site laundry facilities and a coffee house allow guests to handle daily needs without leaving the building.
Rooms
Many guest rooms include full kitchenettes with cook tops, microwaves, coffee makers, toasters, and full sets of dishware and cookware. Room types range from Standard Queen Rooms to Deluxe King Rooms with kitchenettes and Executive Double Queen Suites. Each room provides cable TV, individualized voicemail, and windows that open for fresh air.
Location
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Powell's Books, the world's largest new and used bookstore. The Portland Japanese Garden is 2 miles away, and the Oregon Zoo is accessible via nearby public transit. A Portland streetcar stop, MAX Station, multiple bus stops, and free bicycle rentals are all within walking distance.
Dining & Entertainment
Guests can purchase room service from the family-friendly Cheryl's on 12th restaurant. A coffee house on site serves beverages, and a snack bar offers light bites. Whole Foods Grocery is two blocks away for self-catering supplies.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Powell's Books and Pearl District
Rooms: Kitchenette-equipped rooms with cookware and dishware
Dining: Daily wine reception with local wines
Amenities: 24-hour fitness center and on-site laundry
Pet Policy: Pet bowls and pet-friendly stays
Transport: Streetcar, MAX, buses, and free bike rentals
“I found the historical building to be a distinct draw, especially with its well-appointed rooms and notably comfortable beds. The location in the Pearl District proved exceptionally convenient for exploring, and the complimentary wine tasting was a pleasant surprise that fostered a sense of community among guests.”
Christopher MoltisantiEditor-in-Chief at Usoregon
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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
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room Kitchen
2 persons
3880 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Mark Spencer Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Private parking is possible on site at .
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, 97205,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Broadway Bridge
4200 ft
Garden
Portland Japanese Garden
1.3 mi
Garden
International Rose Test Garden
1.4 mi
Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden
3400 ft
Museum
Portland Art Museum
2500 ft
Zoo
Oregon Zoo
1.8 mi
Landmark
Chinatown Historic District
2300 ft
Landmark
Portland Yamhill Historic District
2800 ft
Park
Washington Park
1.0 mi
Museum
Omsi
1.5 mi
Park
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
4400 ft
Museum
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
4000 ft
Fountain
Ira Keller Fountain Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Pittock Mansion
1.7 mi
Bridge
Burnside Bridge
4000 ft
Landmark
Japanese American Historical Plaza
4000 ft
Landmark
U.S. Bancorp Tower
2100 ft
Park
Jamison Square Fountain
2700 ft
Museum
Portland Police Memorial
3800 ft
Park
Mill Ends Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Burnside Skatepark
5200 ft
Stadium
Providence Park
3200 ft
Museum
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
1.5 mi
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
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibits range from Native American to contemporary. Free admission on select days lets everyone enjoy.
Lan Su Chinese Garden
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful classical garden that features stunning landscapes, koi ponds, and traditional Chinese architecture.
Pioneer Courthouse Square
7 minutes' walk
Known as Portland's living room, this space hosts events, farmers' markets, and people-watching opportunities.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
17 minutes' walk
A scenic park along the Willamette River, perfect for walking, biking, and attending seasonal festivals.
Oregon Zoo
30 minutes walking
Featuring over 1,800 animals, the zoo is an engaging experience for families and nature lovers alike.
Yoga on the River
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions taking place along the waterfront, offering a unique way to unwind.
Food Cart Feast
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of food trucks serving diverse cuisine, perfect for a quick bite or casual meal.
Guided Kayak Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours available in the Willamette River, suitable for all skill levels; bookings required.
Boxer Ramen
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for hearty ramen bowls; offers vegan options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Lardo
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet sandwiches and creative sides, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
The Roxy
1 minute' walk
Classic diner vibe with breakfast all day; highlights include fluffy pancakes and custom omelets.
Little T Baker
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering artisanal pastries and coffee; known for its delightful breakfast options.
Ground Kontrol
3 minutes' walk
An arcade bar featuring retro games and pinball, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Oregon Symphony
10 minutes' drive
World-class performances in a stunning venue; check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting live music and events; features a unique ballroom with a floating dance floor.
The Portland Improv
10 minutes' drive
Comedy venue featuring local talent and open mic nights; a lively spot for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland 21 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 Station 11 min · 3000 ft
East Morrison Street Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 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
Private parking is possible on site at .
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.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Prime location
Historic decor
Cons
Inconsistent housekeeping
Outdated building
Bathroom design
WiFi connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 2073 reviews
8.8/10
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