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Mark Spencer HotelvsHotel Lucia
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Lucia scores significantly higher than Mark Spencer Hotel. Hotel Lucia comes in at 90 with positive reviews from 14 reviews including Fodor's, Forbes Travel Guide and Lonely Planet.
Mark Spencer Hotel
Fodor's
Star Service
Gayot
Oyster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
409 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97205
From $95/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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 "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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Gayot "It is a favorite for locals who need to ditch the in-laws, escape a remodel or separate from a spouse."
OysterMid-Range
"Historical charm, boutique design, and prime location are blended with Portland spirit at this three-pearl hotel downtown." Full review
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
Lonely Planet "A no-nonsense downtown option is this simple yet refined choice, hosting spacious rooms, most with kitchens" Full review
Hotel Lucia
Concierge Oyster
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness Fodor's Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide Gayot Lonely Planet
Not For Tourists Show All Reviews
400 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "The Lucia is the little black dress of the Portland hotel scene: versatile, elegant, and impeccably stylish."
OysterUpscale
"This artsy boutique hotel in downtown Portland is within walking distance of numerous attractions, and its sleek rooms are decorated in neutral tones." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Hip hotel with black-and-white photos on display and a quirky Thai room-service menu for late-night cravings. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness "With a sleek look, this stylish spot features high-tech touches, including high-speed wireless Internet, iPod recharging docks, and flat-screen televisions."
Fodor's "Comfy leather chairs adorn this nine-story European-style boutique hotel in the heart of downtown, within walking distance to Nordstrom, Powell's, and the MAX line." Full review
Star Service "This sibling of the Governor Hotel sidetracks its traditional kin with a trendy modern vibe that is edgier than any of Kimpton's Portland brood, including Vintage Plaza." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Hotel Lucia is a premier boutique hotel in downtown Portland with a gallery-like lobby and atrium, attentive staff, thoughtfully appointed rooms and prime location for exploring the city." Full review
Gayot "It may be near several other downtown hotels, but it goes for distinction by catering to the ironic Gen X-ers and arty boomers who appreciate digs with a sense of humor."
Lonely Planet "Those seeking luxurious tranquility in busy downtown Portland should head to this minimalist hotel." Full review
Not For Tourists "Local artists on the walls, perfect downtown location."
