Courtyard By Marriott Portland Downtown-Lloyd Center

The Courtyard by Marriott Portland Downtown, Lloyd Center is two blocks from the Oregon Convention Center and a half mile from Lloyd Center, the area's largest mall. The Courtyard by Marriott also is close to theaters, museums and many restaurants.

The hotel's restaurant and bar, Charley's on Grand, features wood-paneled walls, a fireplace and a big-screen TV to view sporting events. American-style cuisine is served all day, while the lounge offers signature martinis weekday evenings and late night. Other hotel amenities include a full-service business center, indoor pool with spa tub, 24-hour fitness room and four meeting rooms.

This six-story Courtyard by Marriott offers 186 rooms and 16 suites decorated with dark-wood furnishings and traditional-print fabrics. Guestrooms feature complimentary high-speed Internet access, large desks, speakerphones and windows that open. Complimentary newspapers are delivered weekdays.