THE MARK SPENCER HOTEL, Portland

The Mark Spencer Hotel has rooms with a full kitchen including a mini-fridge, stovetop, and sink. Up to four guests can sleep in rooms with a king bed and a queen-sized sofa bed. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, work desk, and plush bedding. Some rooms offer city views. Suites include a kitchen with a dining area, a full private bathroom, a living area with a sofa sleeper, and a pillow-top bed. Suites also feature two flat-screen TVs, an iron with ironing board, and a hair dryer. Some rooms do not have windows to the outside, but provide all the amenities of standard rooms, and include complimentary continental breakfast, afternoon tea and cookies, and a complimentary wine-tasting hour in the evening. These rooms open to the breakfast area.

The Mark Spencer Hotel's central location places guests near downtown Portland's dining options. Cheryl's on 12th, a local restaurant, provides upscale American fare. Guests can prepare meals in their in-room kitchens. The hotel provides catering services for events, with menu options using fresh, local ingredients.

Guests can visit the Rhododendron Garden on the Reed College campus. The Mark Spencer Hotel provides guests access to a free copy of The New York Times located in the lobby each day. Tips and tricks are available for guests visiting the Oregon Zoo. The Oregon Zoo, west of the Mississippi, is the oldest zoo in North America.

The Mark Spencer Hotel is in the Pearl District, near shopping, independent boutiques, brewpubs, global restaurants, and art galleries. It is near the Portland Art Museum (0.5 km), Omsi (2 km), Broadway Bridge (1 km), Oregon Maritime Center and Museum (1 km), Portland Japanese Garden (2 km), Portland Yamhill Historic District (1 km), Oregon Zoo (3 km), and Chinatown Historic District (0.5 km). The hotel is near Portland State University. The central location provides access to museums, restaurants, breweries, and galleries. This location is near the Portland Rose Festival and Portland Center Stage.

The Mark Spencer Hotel is a pet-friendly hotel. Business travelers have access to the Pearl Room, Boardroom, and Hospitality Suite, which all feature natural light and amenities for meetings. Performers at the Oregon Symphony or the Oregon Ballet Theatre stay at the hotel. Louis Armstrong, Mel Torme, and Sammy Davis Jr. have stayed at the hotel.