The La Quinta Inn Portland Convention Center is located just one and a half blocks from the beautifully expanded Oregon Convention Center, the Northwest's largest convention facility. The hotel is only three blocks from the Lloyd Center Mall and four blocks from the Rose Garden Arena and Memorial Coliseum. Downtown Portland and the Portland Art Museum are within two miles of the hotel. The MAX (Portland's light rail system) stop is only a block away, and is a great way to get to and from the airport. Portland International Airport is 12 miles from the property. One can walk from the hotel to the Rose Garden Arena, Oregon Convention Center, and Oregon's largest shopping mall, Lloyd Center. The guest can visit Memorial Coliseum, the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), and Washington Park, or can spend the day at the Oregon Zoo; it's only a short drive (or MAX Light Rail trip) across the Willamette River to the sports and entertainment venues of downtown Portland. The hotel is also convenient to Legacy Emanuel Hospital and the American Red Cross, as well as the offices of PacifiCorp, Kaiser Permanente, Liberty Northwest, Integra Telecom, CH2M Hill, Bonneville Power Administration, NACCO, Adidas, events at the Portland Conference Center and the campuses for Oregon Health Science University, Portland State University, and Concordia University.The hotel offers free Bright Side Breakfast™, free wireless high-speed Internet access, free local calls, free newspaper, free parking, meeting facilities, business center, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and express checkout. Pets are welcome.The guest room features free wireless, high-speed Internet access in all rooms, microwave in all rooms, cable TV, coffeemaker, hairdryer, iron with ironing board, dataport phones, voicemail, and alarm clock.