Skip to main content

Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.5 star property
Travelers unwind by the firepit after a day exploring The Dalles Dam Visitor Center and Sunshine Mill Winery, with breathtaking ocean views just outside

Choose dates to view prices

Columbia River Hotel sits at the intersection of nature and urban convenience. Guests relax by the firepit or explore nearby hiking and biking. The Portage Grill offers ocean views that complement any meal, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩234,633
₩256,922 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About this property

Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • Hotel remodeled in 2024 and located near The Dalles Dam Visitor Center
  • Located close to Sunshine Mill Winery and Old St. Peter's Landmark, Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides a grocery/convenience store, a firepit, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, Portage Grill, offers lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like hiking/biking. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • RV/bus/truck parking, a 24-hour front desk, and barbecue grills
    • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and local meal delivery service
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 112 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • TVs with premium channels
    • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and microwaves

Similar properties

Deluxe King with Vaulted Ceilings | Exterior
Cousins Country Inn
The Dalles
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,482 reviews
The price is ₩138,684
₩151,934 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Cousins Country Inn
Compare similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 200.00 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September

Frequently asked questions

Does Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of May 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel on May 21, 2026 start from ₩234,633, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 35 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

Situated in The Dalles, this hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from The Dalles Dam Visitor Center and within 3 mi (5 km) of Sunshine Mill Winery and Old St. Peter's Landmark. Fort Dalles Museum and Rowena Crest are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 190 out of 342 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 80 out of 342 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 342 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 342 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 342 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Nice views and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pet friendly hotel. Rooms were nice and clean. The bar and restaurant inside the hotel was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They did a good job with pets. Nice property for easy dog walks.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable remodeled rooms, good restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel in general was beautiful and the staff was very kind and accommodating. The only reason I gave 4 stars instead of 5 is because the heating unit was super loud and disrupted our sleep for most of the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great view, good bar
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Super clean, super friendly ready for us when we drove in nice restaurant and breakfast area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff, and the upgrades to the property look great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The seating area in the lobby was a welcoming place to sit by the fire and read and gaze out at the view. The staff at reception and the bar were great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff and service was excellent and friendly. Our room was very comfortable, clean and quiet. Everything was great. Also, oved the food at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, very nice lobby, has a small restaurant and a coffee shop for easy breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

The room was clean, and the bed was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Food was good at the restaurant and the staff was especially friendly and helpful. The room was great, but the restaurant is not open for breakfast but they do have a small coffee shop that serves a few different breakfast items. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and room updates are very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and very accommodating staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was once the Shilo. Nice face lift - great location. The bar area is great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good place for a short stay with our dog- nice outdoor space.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the view of the damn at night all lit up
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked Elle. The hotel was clean. The restaurant on property had very good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Pamela

bed was comfortable and room size very nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

DON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful scenery

Very satisfactory. Nice pool and very petty view out back. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

FRANCELINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous views, lovely renovation and very spacious rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean and very nice, staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025