Eugene

Travel Guide

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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 showing a house and modern architecture

Downtown Eugene

Travelers come to Downtown Eugene for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Saturday Market and Hult Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.

Downtown Eugene
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Harlow

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

Harlow
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Amazon

If you're spending some time in Amazon, Amazon Trail and Rexius Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Amazon
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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
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West Eugene

While visiting West Eugene, you might make a stop by sights like Lane Events Center and Lane County Fair Grounds.

West Eugene
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Western

While visiting Western, you might make a stop by sights like Willamette Daisy Meadow and Conger Street Clock Museum.

Western
Valley River Inn

Valley River Inn

3.5 out of 5
1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, OR
The price is P7,687 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P7,687
P8,686 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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! (870 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, and nice pool for the kiddos to play in."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Valley River Inn
Hayward Inn

Hayward Inn

3 out of 5
1759 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, OR
The price is P4,842 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P4,842
P5,471 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,898 reviews)
"Pretty good"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Hayward Inn
University Inn & Suites

University Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
1857 Franklin Blvd, Eugene, OR
The price is P5,096 per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
P5,096
P5,903 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Eugene. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,426 reviews)
"Convenient location if you’re going to a concert or a football game lots around in that area to eat, but keep in mind the restaurants close early"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

University Inn & Suites
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 Shelton McMurphey ...
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 Jul 30, 2025

The 505 Eugene
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< 1 Mi to University of Oregon: Eugene Home

3 out of 5
Eugene
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Eugene. Enjoy free parking and air conditioning. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Rexius Trail are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Great place to stay. The property contact person is very friendly and helpful!"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025

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2 Mi to UO: Cozy Retreat in Eugene!

2 Mi to UO: Cozy Retreat in Eugene!

3.5 out of 5
Eugene
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in Eugene. Enjoy free parking, patios, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Amazon ...
2 Mi to UO: Cozy Retreat in Eugene!
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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