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Paramount Hotel vs Mark Spencer Hotel

Paramount Hotel and Mark Spencer Hotel are both praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Mark Spencer Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Paramount Hotel. Mark Spencer Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 79 with endorsements from 6 publications such as Star Service, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

Paramount Hotel
Paramount Hotel
7 / 10
808 SW Taylor Street, Portland, OR 97205
From $91 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"From the impressive lobby to the spacious guestrooms outfitted with Biedermeier furnishings, this boutique hotel exudes a feeling of opulence."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This pale-stone, 15-story hotel overlooking Director Park is a few blocks from Pioneer Square, the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, the Portland Art Museum, the MAX, and the streetcar." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"In a soaring 16-story tower one block from the Heathman and Hilton, this early arrival on the scene took a hit when the Lucia, Modera and deLuxe hotels opened, quickly becoming old news." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This cool art deco building attracts a hip, youngish clientele, and as if made to order, the movie theater across the street shows indie films."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Beautiful lobby and guestrooms, ideal downtown location."
Mark Spencer Hotel
Mark Spencer Hotel
8 / 10
409 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97205
From $95 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This family-owned hotel, centrally located near Powell's Books, is one of the best values in town and the rooms, which all have full kitchenettes, are clean and comfortable." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"The perks keep coming here, with comps including breakfast, wireless Internet, afternoon tea and evening happy hour with wine and snacks." Full review
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Be sure to request a new room, as a few oldies are still in the mix.
Gayot Gayot
"It is a favorite for locals who need to ditch the in-laws, escape a remodel or separate from a spouse."
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Historical charm, boutique design, and prime location are blended with Portland spirit at this three-pearl hotel downtown." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is a good hotel for extended stays—and for families, as the suites have nice little working kitchens...the staff here is pleasant and professional, and the location is central to downtown" Full review
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