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Our top choices for Whale Watching Center hotels

A room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and cliffs.

1. Inn at Arch Rock

Inn at Arch Rock
2.5 star property
0.7 km from Whale Watching Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful views and great places to hike! Great restaurants in town!"
United States
Selenita
The price is SARĀ 469
SARĀ 533 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Inn at Arch Rock
A spacious room with large windows, wicker furniture, and a round table.

2. SCP Depoe Bay

SCP Depoe Bay
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Whale Watching Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 reviews)
"This was a beautiful clean and wonderful place to stay!"
United States
bj
The price is SARĀ 373
SARĀ 423 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
SCP Depoe Bay
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, a balcony with a view, and a TV.

3. Travelodge by Wyndham Depoe Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Depoe Bay
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Whale Watching Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, top floor, amazing view."
United States
Alissa
The price is SARĀ 261
SARĀ 296 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Travelodge by Wyndham Depoe Bay
A coastal road with a Four Winds Inn sign, a view of the ocean, and a wooden fence along the roadside.

4. Four Winds Motel

Four Winds Motel
1.5 star property
0.7 km from Whale Watching Center
6.6 out of 10, (948 reviews)
"Nice little motel, very budget friendly, I loved it."
United States
David
The price is SARĀ 169
SARĀ 192 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Four Winds Motel
A coastal residential area with multiple houses on a cliff overlooking the ocean.

5. Inn at Otter Crest

Inn at Otter Crest
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Whale Watching Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,816 reviews)
"Beautiful scenery and clean accommodations!"
United States
Angie
The price is SARĀ 381
SARĀ 478 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Inn at Otter Crest
A room with a table and two chairs facing a large window with a view of the ocean.

6. West Beach Suites

West Beach Suites
2.0 star property
15.2 km from Whale Watching Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (549 reviews)
"I have stayed here twice and loved it both times."
United States
Nicole
The price is SARĀ 348
SARĀ 397 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
West Beach Suites
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a white chair, and a glass door.

7. Surfland Hotel

Surfland Hotel
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Whale Watching Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,235 reviews)
"Beautiful ocean view and fire place in the room. Just great place to stay."
United States
james
The price is SARĀ 368
SARĀ 420 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Surfland Hotel
A beachside lounge with white lounge chairs and fire pits, overlooking the ocean.

8. The Coho Oceanfront Lodge

The Coho Oceanfront Lodge
3.0 star property
18.9 km from Whale Watching Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to relax or as a road trip stop along the Oregon coast, beautiful ocean views, great breakfast."
United States
Daniel
The price is SARĀ 368
SARĀ 420 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Coho Oceanfront Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a bathtub, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

9. Lincoln Sands Oceanfront Resort, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Lincoln Sands Oceanfront Resort, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
18.2 km from Whale Watching Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,370 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Ann
The price is SARĀ 335
SARĀ 380 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Lincoln Sands Oceanfront Resort, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A building with a sign reading "Looking Glass Inn" and a view of the ocean.

10. Looking Glass Inn

Looking Glass Inn
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Whale Watching Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"Had a great stay here for my anniversary trip! I enjoyed the friendly staff who welcomed us warmly and always made sure we had everything we needed. Would definitely stay again for the reasonable price! Very much enjoyed the private hot tub"
United States
DeAnna
The price is SARĀ 484
SARĀ 550 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Looking Glass Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

11. The Sandcastle Beachfront Hotel

The Sandcastle Beachfront Hotel
2.0 star property
14.9 km from Whale Watching Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Fabiola
The price is SARĀ 324
SARĀ 368 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Sandcastle Beachfront Hotel
A wooden bench seating area with pizza on a table.

12. Anchor Inn Resort

Anchor Inn Resort
3.5 star property
14 km from Whale Watching Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful place"
United States
Andrea
The price is SARĀ 394
SARĀ 447 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Anchor Inn Resort
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking the ocean, a dining table, and a sofa.

13. Inn at Spanish Head

Inn at Spanish Head
2.0 star property
14.3 km from Whale Watching Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Amazing beach location, great restaurant, pleasant reception, and warmed swimming pool."
United States
Violetta
The price is SARĀ 538
SARĀ 611 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Inn at Spanish Head
A spa area with a hot tub, seating, and a pool.

14. Best Western Plus Landmark Inn

Best Western Plus Landmark Inn
2.5 star property
14 km from Whale Watching Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I really enjoyed the hot tub and spa as well as the breakfast bar."
United States
Tara
The price is SARĀ 300
SARĀ 340 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Best Western Plus Landmark Inn
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a plant, a fireplace, a television, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

15. Shearwater Inn

Shearwater Inn
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Whale Watching Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and room set up"
United States
Sheryl
The price is SARĀ 409
SARĀ 464 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Shearwater Inn
A spacious room with large windows overlooking a serene lake and hills.

16. Salishan Coastal Lodge

Salishan Coastal Lodge
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Whale Watching Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice ocean view and quiet environment."
United States
Yoji
The price is SARĀ 470
SARĀ 687 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Salishan Coastal Lodge
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the ocean.

17. Little Creek Cove Beachfront Resort

Little Creek Cove Beachfront Resort
3.0 star property
16.3 km from Whale Watching Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,712 reviews)
"Our family had a great time staying here. We will definitely stay here again"
United States
Michaela
The price is SARĀ 507
SARĀ 576 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Little Creek Cove Beachfront Resort
A deck with a fire pit, chairs, and a table with a basket.

18. Ocean House

Ocean House
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Whale Watching Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Ross
The price is SARĀ 503
SARĀ 622 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ocean House
A seaside terrace with two Adirondack chairs, a table with a bottle and glass, and a dress draped over a chair.

19. Hallmark Resort - Newport

Hallmark Resort - Newport
3.5 star property
20 km from Whale Watching Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful place for our honeymoon. Staff made a beautiful celebration gift of wine for a complimentary. The view was phenomenal. Would definitely recommend and come back !"
United States
Patrik
The price is SARĀ 590
SARĀ 673 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hallmark Resort - Newport
A wooden building with balconies overlooking a beach.

20. Pelican Shores Inn

Pelican Shores Inn
3.5 star property
19.8 km from Whale Watching Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (566 reviews)
"Staff very friendly, room was clean, beach access on property convenient."
United States
Jessica
The price is SARĀ 447
SARĀ 507 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Pelican Shores Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Whale Watching Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and cliffs.
Inn at Arch Rock
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A spacious room with large windows, wicker furniture, and a round table.
SCP Depoe Bay
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
740 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, a balcony with a view, and a TV.
Travelodge by Wyndham Depoe Bay
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,000 reviews
View
A coastal road with a Four Winds Inn sign, a view of the ocean, and a wooden fence along the roadside.
Four Winds Motel
1.5 star property
6.6
948 reviews
View
A coastal residential area with multiple houses on a cliff overlooking the ocean.
Inn at Otter Crest
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,816 reviews
View

Other attractions near Whale Watching Center

A seagull perched on a wooden post by the ocean.
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Boiler Bay State Wayside

9.0/10 (145 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Boiler Bay State Wayside, a lovely green space in Depoe Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
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Top Whale Watching Center Hotel Reviews

A room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and cliffs.
Inn at Arch Rock

Inn at Arch Rock

Inn at Arch Rock
Depoe Bay

10/10 Excellent

Absolutely stunning property and accommodating staff! I LOVED this place. I typically look forward to trying new places when revisiting an area but I absolutely plan on returning to this inn. The photos on the listing are stunning but even still donā€™t capture the beauty and majestic ambiance of this place. The managers called ahead of time to find out what time they could expect us and gave awesome recommendations for the area. The continental breakfast was perfect with fresh berries and Greek...
United States
Audrey
Reviewed June 16, 2022
Inn at Arch Rock

Find out more about Whale Watching Center

Top reasons to visit Whale Watching Center

  • Whale Watching: Experience thrilling whale sightings during migration seasons, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Enjoy stunning sunsets that enhance the beauty of the coastal scenery, perfect for memorable moments.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor experiences suitable for families, including excursions and fishing.
  • Local Marine Life Education: Visit the Depoe Bay Whale Center to learn about the area's rich marine ecosystem.
  • Charming Coastal Vibes: Discover friendly locals and cozy neighborhoods, creating an inviting vacation atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Whale Watching Center

Discover the perfect getaway at the Whale Watching Center in Depoe Bay, Oregon, where a variety of accommodations await. From spacious hotels with large windows offering stunning ocean views to charming beach cottages and rentals ideal for families, you'll find the perfect spot for your adventure. Enjoy easy access to feeding areas and the beautiful beach, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience for everyone.

  • Inn at Otter Crest: Nestled 6.4km away from the Whale Watching Center, Inn at Otter Crest is a 3-star haven for adventurers and beach lovers alike. This property boasts direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an exciting coastal getaway. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities available onsite or nearby, including hiking, fishing, kayaking, surf lessons, and surfing. With its picturesque views and range of activities, this hotel caters to those who thrive on exploration and outdoor fun.
  • Clarion Inn Surfrider Resort: Located merely 3.2km from the Whale Watching Center, Clarion Inn Surfrider Resort is a welcoming retreat for pet-friendly travelers looking to enjoy a beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the sun and surf with their furry friends. The hotel offers pet amenities such as food and water bowls and a relaxed pet policy, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. Its inviting atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it a perfect choice for families and pet owners alike.
  • Travelodge by Wyndham Depoe Bay: A mere 483m from the Whale Watching Center, Travelodge by Wyndham Depoe Bay is a cozy motel that welcomes pet owners. This property features a pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs with certain restrictions, making it an excellent option for those traveling with their four-legged companions. Guests appreciate the convenient location and comfortable accommodations, perfect for a restful stay after a day of exploring the beautiful coastline. With its friendly atmosphere, this motel is sure to provide a pleasant experience for all visitors.

Where to stay near Whale Watching Center

Discover the charm of Depoe Bay, Oregon, where friendly locals and breathtaking ocean views create the perfect vacation vibe. Experience family-friendly excursions along the Oregon Coast, indulge in romantic sunsets, or enjoy a relaxing day fishing in the expansive waters. Whether you're exploring the cozy neighborhoods or taking in the scenic beauty, Whale Watching Center offers an unforgettable gateway to Oregon's stunning natural landscapes.

  • Depoe Bay: Nestled along the picturesque Oregon Coast, Depoe Bay is renowned for its stunning seaside beauty and rich marine life. As the location of the Whale Watching Center, this city attracts visitors eager to witness the majestic gray whales during their migration. The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking along scenic trails and enjoying the local beaches. With a vibrant community and charming shops, Depoe Bay provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Key attractions include the local parks and the mesmerizing views of the Pacific Ocean, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
  • Lincoln Beach: Just a short drive from the Whale Watching Center, Lincoln Beach is a quaint village that offers a delightful coastal experience. Known for its stunning beaches and serene atmosphere, this area is a favorite among travelers seeking outdoor relaxation. The beach is perfect for sunbathing or beachcombing, while nearby hiking trails provide breathtaking views of the coastline. Families will appreciate the welcoming environment and recreational opportunities, including golf courses and parks. Although it experiences seasonal peaks in visitors, Lincoln Beach maintains a peaceful charm, making it a hidden gem along the Oregon Coast.
  • Otter Rock: Located near Depoe Bay, Otter Rock is a charming coastal city that boasts breathtaking ocean vistas and a laid-back vibe. This area is popular for outdoor enthusiasts, with striking hiking trails and a scenic boardwalk that offers stunning views of the coastline. Visitors can explore local beaches, perfect for swimming and picnicking, or take in the natural beauty of nearby state parks. With moderate seasonal travel patterns, Otter Rock provides a tranquil escape, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.

Things to do near Whale Watching Center

At the Whale Watching Center in Depoe Bay, Oregon, visitors can enjoy spectacular ocean views while participating in thrilling activities such as whale watching and surfing. The center is a prime spot for spotting majestic whales, especially during migration seasons, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Don't miss the breathtaking sunsets that enhance the beauty of this coastal gem, creating unforgettable memories during your vacation.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Lincoln City Outlets is located 17.7km away from the Whale Watching Center. Here, you can explore a variety of shops offering everything from fashion to unique souvenirs, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal town.

Recreation

Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area, located 3.2km from the Whale Watching Center, offers tranquil trails and stunning ocean views, perfect for relaxation. Lincoln City Skate Park, 13.2km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere for active leisure. Agate Beach Golf Course, 16.1km distant, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amid beautiful scenery.

Adventure

At the Whale Watching Center in Depoe Bay, explore the Oregon Coast Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 41.8km away, perfect for adventure seekers. For a different thrill, visit the Salishan Tennis Center, only 9.7km away, where you can enjoy exciting tennis games in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Enjoy a cozy evening at Theatre West, just 14.5km from the Whale Watching Center, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and entertainment. Experience captivating performances that add a touch of romance to your night, making it a perfect outing for all visitors.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whale Watching Center

To save money on your trip to the Whale Watching Center in Depoe Bay, plan your visit between November and January, when prices are generally lower. Consider booking your stay for a Tuesday, the least expensive day, and avoid Saturdays when costs peak. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and filter for eco-certified hotels. Additionally, you can save by bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities through Expedia packages, maximizing your savings on the overall trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Whale Watching Center are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Whale Watching Center is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Whale Watching Center is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to customize your search based on your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can easily sort the results to display the lowest prices first, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to filter your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Whale Watching Center with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Whale Watching Center

At the Whale Watching Center in Depoe Bay, Oregon, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, state parks, and beautiful beaches. This destination is ideal for families and those seeking outdoor and cultural experiences. Donā€™t miss the chance to witness whale sightings, visit the Depoe Bay Whale Center, and learn about the local marine life, ensuring you have a memorable experience filled with the wonder of several whales in their natural habitat.

  • Tradewinds Charters: Experience the thrill of whale watching with Tradewinds Charters, where friendly guides lead romantic excursions among stunning ocean scenery. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you search for majestic marine life.
  • Devil's Punch Bowl State Natural Area: Venture 6.4km to this captivating natural park, famous for its unique geological formations. With outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, it's perfect for hiking and exploring the rugged coastline.
  • Depoe Bay City Park: Located just 483m away, this urban park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful ocean views. Enjoy picnicking, walking paths, and watching the waves crash against the shore.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whale Watching Center

For your visit to the Whale Watching Center in Depoe Bay, Oregon, you can fly into two major airports. Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) is situated 83.7km away, with nearby hotel options like the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Salem and the 3.5-star Grand Hotel - Salem, both just 4.8km from the airport. Corvallis, OR (CVO-Corvallis Municipal) is another option, located 70.8km from the center. Hotels in Corvallis include the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn and Courtyard by Marriott, both 6.4km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available for convenient access to these hotels from their respective airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Whale Watching Center?

Whale Watching Center is located in a welcoming area of Depoe Bay known for its beautiful beaches and whale watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 194 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Whale Watching Center?

Adjacent to Whale Watching Center, SCP Depoe Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Travelodge by Wyndham Depoe Bay and Four Winds Motel.

How many hotels are there near Whale Watching Center?

Expedia has 194 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Whale Watching Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whale Watching Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Whale Watching Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Whale Watching Center?

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What can I see and do near Whale Watching Center?

Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Devil's Punch Bowl State Natural Area, Depoe Bay City Park, and Boiler Bay State Wayside. Create some family memories at Tradewinds Charters and Whale, Sea Life, and Shark Museum. Surround yourself with nature at Lincoln Beach, Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area, and Rocky Creek State Scenic Viewpoint.