Eugene, OR

Travel Guide

A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background, surrounded by buildings and trees.
A town with a bakery, a church, and a street lined with cars and trees.
A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a large white building with a red roof in the background.
A vineyard with rows of grapevines, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a hillside in the background.
Two mountain bikers on a trail surrounded by trees.

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

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Downtown Eugene

Travelers come to Downtown Eugene for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Hult Center for Performing Arts and 5th Street Market while you're in town.

Whiteaker

While visiting Whiteaker, you might make a stop by sights like Owen Rose Garden and Territorial Vineyards and Wine Company.

South University

While there might not be top attractions in South University, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hayward Field and Matthew Knight Arena.

West Eugene

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

Cal Young

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

Valley River Inn

Valley River Inn

4 out of 5
1000 Valley River Way Eugene OR
The price is ₩192,676 per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
₩192,676
₩217,723 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
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Valley River Inn
Hayward Inn

Hayward Inn

3 out of 5
1759 Franklin Boulevard Eugene OR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩116,049 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
₩116,049
₩131,132 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
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Hayward Inn
Campus Inn & Suites Eugene Downtown

Campus Inn & Suites Eugene Downtown

2 out of 5
390 E Broadway Eugene OR
The price is ₩114,959 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
₩114,959
₩129,903 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"A nice hidden gem! I arrived in Eugene at 1 PM and even though Campus Inn generally begins check in at 4 PM, the lovely front desk staff let me check in early at no extra charge. I also appreciated the makeup wipes and good personal care products (Dove) in the bathroom. All in all a good experience ..."

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Campus Inn & Suites Eugene Downtown
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The 505 Eugene

The 505 Eugene

3 out of 5
505 Willamette St Eugene OR
Stay at this apartment in Eugene. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Shelton McMurphey Johnson ...
The 505 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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