Eugene

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A university city with a wide range of bars, outdoor activities, entertainment andcultural attractions.

Eugene in Oregon, USA is a city of over 150,000 people. It is 105 miles to the southof the state capital, Portland. Discover the local culture of this city, visit museums andheritage sites and enjoy the range of fun outdoor activities.

Stroll through the downtown area to see how the locals spend their days. For arelaxing family lunch, take a picnic to the park. Hendricks Park, Mount PisgahArboretum and Alton Baker Park are just some of the green spaces you can enjoyin Eugene.

Browse local art galleries and museums to see works by local and internationalartists. The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art located at Johnson Ln or the ScienceFactory Children’s Museum and Exploration Dome situated on Leo Harris Pkwy,are some of the most popular museums.

Step back in time with a visit to the Museum of National History situated at E 15thAve.

Take in a show at one of the city’s theaters. Options include the Hult Center forPerforming Arts, McDonald Theatre or the Cuthbert Amphitheater.

When it is time to get active, try your hand at water sports such as canoeing andkayaking, water skiing, swimming and sailing or go boating.

Take a day trip from Eugene to enjoy the region. Enjoy some time outdoors and gomountain biking, bird watching or hiking.

Winter visitors to Eugene can go skiing, snowboarding, or snow shoeing in themountains. Summer guests flock to the golf courses. Popular golf courses in Eugeneinclude Eugene Country Club, Riverridge Golf Course and Oakway Golf Course.

Where to stay in Eugene

Hult Center for Performing Arts featuring modern architecture and a house

Downtown Eugene

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Downtown Eugene is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Saturday Market and Hult Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.

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Harlow

If you're spending some time in Harlow, PK Park and Autzen Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

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Amazon

While visiting Amazon, you might make a stop by sights like Amazon Trail and Rexius Trail.

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Friendly

You'll enjoy the live music and sporting events in Friendly. You might want to make time for a stop at Rexius Trail or Amazon Trail.

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Western

If you're spending some time in Western, Conger Street Clock Museum and Willamette Daisy Meadow are top sights worth seeing.

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Cal Young

While visiting Cal Young, you might make a stop by sights like Oakway Center and Willamette River.

Cal Young
Valley River Inn

Valley River Inn

3.5 out of 5
1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, OR
The price is €122 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
€122
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Eugene. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the comfy rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (582 reviews)
"Great place for a family get together"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Valley River Inn
Hayward Inn

Hayward Inn

3 out of 5
1759 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, OR
The price is €94 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€94
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Eugene. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,846 reviews)
All great things!
"The front desk very accommodating. Nice pool with a shower there was a nice touch. Room clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Hayward Inn
Campus Inn & Suites Eugene Downtown

Campus Inn & Suites Eugene Downtown

2 out of 5
390 E Broadway, Eugene, OR
The price is €104 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
€104
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Eugene. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was excellent. Wendy was very nice checking in. Samir Patel was the kindest, accomodating helpful front desk manager. We were there for a Broadway musical at the Hult and the location was perfect. The rooms were clean, quiet, and spacious. The continental breakfast had delicious bagels, ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Campus Inn & Suites Eugene Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The 505 Eugene

The 505 Eugene

3 out of 5
505 Willamette St, Eugene, OR
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Eugene. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
"10/10! This place was clean and easy to find with the provided instructions. Parking was a little tough as the alleyway wasn’t very visible (we came in at 11:30pm) however once we found the painted numbers in the lot we were great! Walkable, convenient and a decent space for what we needed. If you ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

The 505 Eugene
Cozy suite with a private courtyard

Cozy suite with a private courtyard

Eugene
Stay at this apartment in Eugene. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Although apace is small, it is thoughtfully designed. Everything we needed for our stay in Eugene was set up for us. Thanks Cathy for thinking of everything."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Cozy suite with a private courtyard
Relax & Enjoy Private Studio w/Courtyard

Relax & Enjoy Private Studio w/Courtyard

Eugene
Stay at this apartment in Eugene. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (230 reviews)
Cozy and Spacious
"Super well-equipped, very nice studio. The neighborhood was very quiet and absolutely gorgeous! Would stay again anytime!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Relax & Enjoy Private Studio w/Courtyard
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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