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Our top choices for Columbia River Gorge hotels

1. Cousins Country Inn

Cousins Country Inn
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Columbia River Gorge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,724 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Jeffrey
Cousins Country Inn

2. Celilo Inn

Celilo Inn
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and convenient, comfortable place to stay the night."
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 394
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Celilo Inn

3. Three Rivers Inn

Three Rivers Inn
2.5 star property
31.2 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,024 reviews)
"Friendly staff made for a pleasant stay."
United States
Ruth
The price is SAR 334
SAR 348 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Three Rivers Inn

4. Westcliff Lodge

Westcliff Lodge
2.0 star property
25.2 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,277 reviews)
"We would definitely stay here again"
United States
ryan
The price is SAR 428
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Westcliff Lodge

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (648 reviews)
"We loved our overnight stay with nice breakfast area with adequate choices available."
United States
Eugene
The price is SAR 541
SAR 592 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles

Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (858 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room& nice variety of items for breakfast"
United States
Diane
The price is SAR 672
SAR 740 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles

7. Rayland Hotel

Rayland Hotel
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Clean, great downtown location, we had a great stay"
United States
Lisa
The price is SAR 436
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rayland Hotel

8. Balch Hotel

Balch Hotel
3.0 star property
26.2 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel, friendly staff, good dining experience."
United States
Timothy
The price is SAR 479
SAR 486 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Balch Hotel

9. Motel 6 The Dalles, OR

Motel 6 The Dalles, OR
2.0 star property
6.9 km from Columbia River Gorge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friensly staff."
United States
Toni
The price is SAR 291
SAR 319 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Motel 6 The Dalles, OR

10. Sunset Motel Hood River

Sunset Motel Hood River
2.5 star property
23.5 km from Columbia River Gorge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"What a great value vs the many many overpriced hotels in Hood River. Great room for the price and just what we needed"
United States
Loren
Sunset Motel Hood River

11. Hood River Hotel

Hood River Hotel
3.0 star property
21.7 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay, small but comfortable and cozy. It was quiet and clean. I enjoyed the lobby bar, Bailey made some amazing whiskey sours."
United States
Ashley
The price is SAR 304
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hood River Hotel

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River

Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River
2.5 star property
21.6 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and front desk staff were helpful and welcoming"
United States
Bernadette
The price is SAR 571
SAR 625 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River

13. Carson Hot Springs Resort

Carson Hot Springs Resort
2.5 star property
44 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,150 reviews)
"great little hotel. loved the views and would def return"
United States
Jacob
The price is SAR 318
SAR 349 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Carson Hot Springs Resort

14. Quality Inn & Suites Goldendale

Quality Inn & Suites Goldendale
2.5 star property
36.5 km from Columbia River Gorge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (780 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Douglas M
The price is SAR 366
SAR 402 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Goldendale

15. Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
11 km from Columbia River Gorge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (494 reviews)
"Loved the view very nice hotel"
United States
Fae
The price is SAR 446
SAR 489 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

16. Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa

Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
25.1 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay at, room was beautiful and staff was very helpful."
United States
Eduardo
The price is SAR 509
SAR 621 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa

17. Lightwell Hotel & Spa

Lightwell Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
21.8 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Great spa area and location. Easy walk to everything."
Canada
Cristy
Lightwell Hotel & Spa

18. Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge

Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge
2.5 star property
10.7 km from Columbia River Gorge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (903 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and staff"
United States
ELAINE
The price is SAR 492
SAR 539 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge

19. Super 8 by Wyndham The Dalles OR

Super 8 by Wyndham The Dalles OR
2.0 star property
8.2 km from Columbia River Gorge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
JOSEPH
The price is SAR 278
SAR 304 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham The Dalles OR

20. Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
2.5 star property
51.4 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean property, within walking distance to most restaurants"
United States
Kasie
The price is SAR 436
SAR 473 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Columbia River Gorge

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by wooden slats and tiled flooring.
Cousins Country Inn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,724 reviews
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An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a scenic view of a lake and mountains.
Celilo Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A reception desk at Three Rivers Inn with a sign reading "Three Rivers Inn" and "Biggs".
Three Rivers Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,024 reviews
View
A wooden fence with a lantern post and a variety of colorful flowers in the foreground.
Westcliff Lodge
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,277 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with a round table, wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
648 reviews
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Find out more about Columbia River Gorge

Top reasons to visit Columbia River Gorge

  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: Columbia River Gorge features stunning waterfalls, including the iconic Multnomah Falls, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventure: The region offers endless hiking, biking, and water sports, catering to all levels of adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Wineries: Enjoy local wines with breathtaking views at charming wineries nestled in the picturesque landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore natural history museums and charming towns, embracing the area's unique culture.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Stay in inviting inns and riverfront hotels that provide easy access to outdoor activities.

Find great hotels near Columbia River Gorge

Discover the charm of Columbia River Gorge with a range of cozy inns and river hotels tailored for every traveler. Whether you're seeking adventure, pet-friendly accommodations, or an inclusive atmosphere, the area boasts a variety of hotels and motels ready to welcome you. Enjoy breathtaking views and easy access to outdoor activities while experiencing the warmth of local hospitality in this stunning destination.

  • Motel 6 The Dalles, OR: A cozy and budget-friendly option for travelers, Motel 6 The Dalles, OR is the perfect spot for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Located 6.4km from Columbia River Gorge, this motel welcomes pets, allowing you to enjoy your vacation with your furry friends. The property offers essential amenities including free Wi-Fi and comfortable rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the straightforward accommodations and the convenience of being close to outdoor activities, making it an ideal choice for pet lovers on a budget.
  • Cousins Country Inn: Embrace the spirit of adventure at Cousins Country Inn, a charming 3-star motel located 6.4km from Columbia River Gorge. This family-friendly property is perfect for those looking to engage in outdoor activities, with options like hiking, mountain climbing, and ziplining available nearby. The inn offers amenities for children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for families. Guests love the unique blend of comfort and adventure, making it a top choice for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in the great outdoors.
  • The Dalles Inn: Offering a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers, The Dalles Inn is located 9.7km from Columbia River Gorge and caters to pet owners, adventure seekers, and the LGBTQIA community. This hotel boasts a variety of recreational activities nearby, including windsurfing, fishing, and horseback riding. The property allows pets with some restrictions and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls. Guests rave about the inclusive environment and convenient access to adventure, making it a standout choice for diverse groups looking to explore the stunning Columbia River Gorge.

Where to stay near Columbia River Gorge

Experience the stunning beauty of the Columbia River Gorge, a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore charming towns nearby, where you can enjoy breathtaking views, family-friendly activities, and a vibrant atmosphere. Unwind in cozy cabins or relax on lovely patios while soaking in the scenic surroundings. Whether you're after a weekend getaway or a cultured experience, the Columbia River Gorge promises unforgettable moments amidst friendly people and sunny weather.

  • The Dalles: Nestled 9.7km from the stunning Columbia River Gorge, The Dalles offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its seasonal peaks in visitor arrivals, particularly from April to July, this city is a favorite among nature enthusiasts. Travelers flock here to explore recreational areas and ski fields while reveling in the nearby national park and canyon views. The Dalles is a paradise for those seeking exhilarating outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers.
  • Lyle: Located just 4.8km from the Columbia River Gorge, Lyle is a charming city that welcomes visitors year-round. With a slight peak in tourism from March to April and again in July, Lyle is a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing at local courses and exploring the breathtaking scenery of the nearby national park and canyon. Lyle's accessibility to outdoor recreation makes it a perfect spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Mosier: Situated 12.9km from the Columbia River Gorge, Mosier is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. With a seasonal influx of travelers, particularly from April to July, Mosier is known for its hiking trails and recreational areas. The proximity to national and state parks, along with its picturesque river views, offers a perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Whether hiking trails or simply soaking in the scenery, Mosier is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the natural wonders of the region.

Things to do near Columbia River Gorge

The Columbia River Gorge is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure activities. Visitors can explore beautiful waterfalls, enjoy outdoor seating at local wineries, and indulge in relaxing massages. Additionally, there are recreational areas and golf courses for those looking to combine leisure with nature. A memorable stay in this picturesque region promises a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

The Saturday Market, located 22.5km from Columbia River Gorge, offers a vibrant public market experience. Here, you can explore an array of local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the community.

Recreation

At Indian Creek Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, just 24.1km from Columbia River Gorge. For tranquility, visit Deschutes River State Recreation Area, 25.7km away, where you can relax and reconnect with nature.

Adventure

The Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail, located 14.5km from Columbia River Gorge, offers breathtaking views and invigorating hiking experiences. For thrill-seekers, Northwest Sky Sports, 24.1km away, provides exciting air sports adventures. Lastly, enjoy skiing at Billy Bob Sno Park, situated 33.8km from the gorge.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Columbia River Gorge offers a unique blend of experiences. Head to the Goldendale Observatory, 37.0km away, for family-friendly entertainment under the stars. For a touch of romance and culture, visit the Amphitheater, located just 9.7km from the gorge, where captivating performances await.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Columbia River Gorge

To save money during your visit to Columbia River Gorge, consider traveling between December and February when hotel prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays, which are the most expensive days. Use Expedia to compare rates and filter for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. You can save even more by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as hiking the scenic trails and exploring the stunning waterfalls, which require no admission fees.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Columbia River Gorge are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Columbia River Gorge is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Columbia River Gorge is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Columbia River Gorge with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Columbia River Gorge

The Columbia River Gorge is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore breathtaking sites such as the Columbia River, Hood River, and various state parks. Popular attractions include the scenic canyons and natural history museums, offering a rich blend of nature and culture. Whether hiking along the river or enjoying the picturesque views, travelers will find endless opportunities for adventure and scenic beauty in this remarkable area.

  • Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area: Experience breathtaking views and explore a stunning canyon that offers a variety of outdoor adventures. The scenery here is unparalleled, making it a perfect spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying nature.
  • Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum: Dive into the rich cultural heritage of the region at this engaging museum. With interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities, it's an excellent place to learn about local history and the natural environment.
  • Memaloose State Park: Enjoy the great outdoors in this beautiful national park, where you can hike scenic trails and take in picturesque views of the Columbia River. It’s ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Columbia River Gorge

The best time to visit Columbia River Gorge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Columbia River Gorge falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Columbia River Gorge falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February36.3°F (2.4000000000000004°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December34.0°F (1.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Columbia River Gorge?
Columbia River Gorge is located in an area that travelers like for its riverfront. You'll find 33 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Columbia River Gorge?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Columbia River Gorge. Other good options within a few miles include Motel 6 The Dalles, OR and Cousins Country Inn.
How many hotels will I find close to Columbia River Gorge?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Columbia River Gorge.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbia River Gorge, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Columbia River Gorge.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Columbia River Gorge?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Columbia River Gorge, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Columbia River Gorge?
At Doug's Beach State Park, Mayer State Park, and Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, take some time to really appreciate nature. Tom McCall Preserve, Cor Cellars, or Marshal's Winery are some local sights worth checking out. A visit to Rowena Crest is worth the trip when you're visiting.