For families, groups and corporate travelers seeking a central location in Portland, Ore., the Silver Cloud Inn can fit their expectations.

Two miles from downtown and seven miles from Portland International Airport, the hotel is near the ultra trendy Nob Hill shopping and entertainment district.

To the delight of culinary connoisseurs, the Silver Cloud is within a 15 minute walk of at least six of Portland's critically acclaimed restaurants. Guests are also close to Portland's pro and college sports venues, children's museum and performance venues.

Before venturing out for sightseeing in this major Pacific Northwest city, guests can begin the day with the hotel's complimentary continental breakfasts, which include waffles and fruit. The Silver Cloud also features Tuesday evening wine and cheese receptions, where guests can relax and mingle.

The hotel features a fitness center, computer kiosk with high speed Internet access, conference rooms, limousine and Town Car service, and airport and corporate shuttles.

The four story Portland hotel features 82 guestrooms with microwave ovens, refrigerators, cable television, complimentary high speed Internet access and other standard amenities.

Mini suites feature wet bars, microwave ovens and separate seating areas, while king size guestrooms include whirlpool tubs.

Located close to downtown Portland, the Willamette River and a popular local park, the Silver Cloud Inn is one of Portland's most centrally located hotels.