Welcome to Mark Spencer Hotel in Downtown Portland, OR, where we invite you to #StayLikeALocal. Our charming property is the ideal place to stay when looking to enjoy upscale accommodations in the heart of the city.
Opened in 1907 as the Nortonia Hotel, the property became a hit with traveling theatre performers and celebrities looking for a stylish hotel close to the city’s theatre district.
The hotel was rebranded in 1966 and renamed Mark Spencer Hotel, still retaining its intention to act as a home away from home for artists, performers, tourists, and business travelers looking to enjoy well-appointed accommodations, excellent services, and an unbeatable location.
Accomodation
All available guest rooms and suites have been beautifully renovated and redesigned. Modern décor combined with historic architecture creates a luxurious and comfortable atmosphere for any business or leisure traveler. Each room features a luxury bedding package, 50” LED TVs and custom furniture pieces throughout. Carrera marble flooring, Italian glass tile work in the showers and fog-free mirrors also adorn each bathroom. In each guest room and corridor, guests can enjoy artwork by local artists depicting Portland’s vibrant culture. Come stay with us and see what it’s like to #StayLikeALocal.
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Premiere Corner King w/ City View
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Dining
Offering a blend of local flavors and international inspiration, our restaurant provides a delightful dining experience for guests and locals alike. From hearty breakfasts to artisanal lunches and savory dinners, our menu showcases fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from the Pacific Northwest.
Spencer Café
If you are looking for a great cup of coffee or a wonderful espresso drink, look no further than our hotel lobby. Spencer Café serves our in-ho…
Breakfast Room Service
Order up breakfast with Room Service from Cheryl’s on 12th, a local restaurant with upscale American fare. Located adjacent to the hotel, Chery…
Daily Wine Reception
Begin your stay by joining us for our daily complimentary wine hour from 5pm – 6pm, featuring Pacific NW wines and a selection of cheese and cra…
Spencer Café
If you are looking for a great cup of coffee or a wonderful espresso drink, look no further than our hotel lobby. Spencer Café serves our in-house roasted Spencer Coffee and you will be glad you tried it! Also, you can grab a breakfast sandwich, fresh baked pastries or just a piece of fruit.
View on mapBreakfast Room Service
Order up breakfast with Room Service from Cheryl’s on 12th, a local restaurant with upscale American fare. Located adjacent to the hotel, Cheryl's provides fresh and delicious breakfasts that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your hotel room. Simply bill to your room while dining in the restaurant or ordering room service.
View on mapDaily Wine Reception
Begin your stay by joining us for our daily complimentary wine hour from 5pm – 6pm, featuring Pacific NW wines and a selection of cheese and crackers.
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Recreation
At Mark Spencer Hotel, we strive to ensure each guest has a memorable experience with us. Our dedicated staff provides exceptional, personalized services, while our on-site amenities ensure guests have everything they need to enjoy a relaxing getaway. Around The Hotel: Guests can spend a day exploring our grand hotel, there’s a ton of relaxing amenities available on-site to help you enjoy a relaxing day at the hotel. - Break a sweat in our on-site fitness center! Equipped with cardio machines, free weights, exercise balls, and more, we have everything you need to enjoy a great workout.- Relax before heading out to explore the city in our lobby area, called the Library.- Book your stay at our hotel to enjoy our range of deluxe amenities and -services.- We offer parking on based on availability for $32 per night, with unlimited in and out privileges.
In Room Massages
We have now partnered with a local Mobile Massage company named Luxe. They can bring premium and luxurious massages directly to your hotel room! Take…
In Room Massages
We have now partnered with a local Mobile Massage company named Luxe. They can bring premium and luxurious massages directly to your hotel room! Take a load off and indulge in this relaxing amenity.They will be offering our guests in-room massages, from Chair Massages, Table massages and couples' massages.
View on mapPricing
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At Inspiration Holidays, we take pride in being able to negotiate the best holiday deals at Mark Spencer Hotel. Use the search form below to find holiday prices at Mark Spencer Hotel. Our Mark Spencer Hotel holiday search will provide prices up to 11 months in advance of departure. We can book Portland, OR holidays at Mark Spencer Hotel in 2025 and 2026. For all Mark Spencer Hotel 2025 holidays and Mark Spencer Hotel 2026 holidays you will have to call us for pricing.
Location
Located in the heart of downtown Portland, Oregon, the Mark Spencer Hotel exudes charm and sophistication. Nestled amidst the vibrant streets lined with eclectic boutiques, art galleries, and renowned dining establishments, this historic hotel offers guests a prime location to explore the city's cultural treasures. Just steps away from Pioneer Courthouse Square and within walking distance to attractions like Powell's City of Books and the Portland Art Museum, the Mark Spencer Hotel provides a comfortable retreat for travelers seeking both convenience and elegance in the heart of the Rose City.
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Reviews
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3780 Reviews
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Christy L
Very nice but needs better lighting
Our stay was very nice. The bed was a bit on the soft side, but if you like that it’s your hotel! Our only criticism is the lighting. We had a room with a kitchen area and we found it difficult to...
180pennyf
Mark Spencer hotel - location, comfort and service at an excellent price.
This is a very comfortable hotel with staff who go completely out of their way to make a tired traveller feel very comfortable indeed. My corner room was huge and comfortable with everything I needed...
Shavelle E
Great experience!
Everything was great. The location was great for us to walk around and get food, shop, drinks and more. Bed was soft and cozy and our room was spacious. All the staff we encountered were extremely...
