Mark Spencer Hotel, Portland, Bad

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Mark Spencer Hotel	Average Price: $152 Check Rates

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409 South-West 11th Avenue

Portland, 97205 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 75
Average review rating: 3.78

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (38) , MyTravelGuide (3) , Travelocity (2) , TripAdvisor (386) , YahooTravel (15)

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Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. Not bad for pearl district.

"Great place " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/24/2012 Vote

2. But everything else was so good that I hate to say bad things.

"The Price Is Right...For a Reason " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/19/2012 Vote

3. It's too bad.

"Hotel with Character but Noisey " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/22/2012 Vote

4. We had 4 people sharing one room, with one double bed and a pull-out sofabed that was not too bad for what it is.

"Great Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/17/2012 Vote

5. The coffee came from a machine and actually wasn't too bad.

"Dismal surroundings and excruciating environment. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/27/2010 Vote

6. Rates weren't as bad as I expected.

"Centrally located and dog-friendly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/30/2010 Vote

7. (the one of us that took the hide-a-bed said it wasn't bad - for a sofabed) Access to the streetcar was another bonus.

"Loved the character of this old hotel - elegant enough without getting too fancy. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/4/2010 Vote

8. We had a very bad experience with them and extremely negative online reviews confirmed such.

"Good Value Hotel with Charm " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/1/2009 Vote

9. The only bad thing about it was that when I first arrived, my room smelled like vinegar, but it went away.

"Excellent location, friendly staff, great room! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/1/2009 Vote

10. This falls under the "bad luck" category more than "points off" for the hotel.

"I will definitely stay here again. " Read full review on Expedia 9/22/2009 Vote