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Our top choices for Columbia River Gorge hotels

1. 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, (851 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great staff easy to access property."
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 694
AED 760 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles

2. 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, (623 reviews)
"Easy to get to, clean, just what you would expect for Holiday Inn Express"
United States
Mark
The price is AED 691
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG

3. Rayland Hotel

Rayland Hotel
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Very nice stay. Clean rooms, abundant amenities, walkable, and great staff."
United States
Jade
The price is AED 473
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Rayland Hotel

4. Cousins Country Inn

Cousins Country Inn
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Columbia River Gorge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,620 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Naresh Kumar
The price is AED 322
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Cousins Country Inn

5. Celilo Inn

Celilo Inn
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"A pleasant place to stay!"
United States
Barbara
The price is AED 380
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Celilo Inn

6. 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Its pretty chill spot to stay at"
United States
Derrick kyle
The price is AED 283
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Motel 6 The Dalles, OR

7. 8 Mile Farm B&B

8 Mile Farm B&B
2.0 star property
20.8 km from Columbia River Gorge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Clean, friendly staff, great breakfast .. far beyond our expectations!"
United States
JILL
The price is AED 605
AED 615 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
8 Mile Farm B&B

8. Thistledown on Oak

Thistledown on Oak
2.0 star property
21.9 km from Columbia River Gorge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great room and amenities, fun decor, convenient location downtown."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 1,411
AED 1,544 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Thistledown on Oak

9. 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, (870 reviews)
"We only had breakfast and it was nice thank you. staff was pleasant too"
United States
Angila
The price is AED 465
AED 509 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge

10. 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, (406 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 515
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11. The Dalles Inn

The Dalles Inn
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Columbia River Gorge
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"There are many shops and eateries in walking distance and the room was well furnished."
United States
Kasie
The price is AED 393
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
The Dalles Inn

12. Inn of the White Salmon

Inn of the White Salmon
2.0 star property
20.4 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"We really loved our stay here! Staff was so helpful, the room was spotless and it’s so cute."
United States
Brielle
The price is AED 655
AED 706 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Inn of the White Salmon

13. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"great place to stay!!!!"
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 294
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Super 8 by Wyndham The Dalles OR

14. Lightwell Hotel & Spa

Lightwell Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
21.8 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"So cute, clean and I loved the spa."
United States
Diana
The price is AED 673
AED 778 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Lightwell Hotel & Spa

15. Balch Hotel

Balch Hotel
3.0 star property
26.2 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Amazing stay at The Balch Hotel."
United States
Shannon
The price is AED 545
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Balch Hotel

16. Westcliff Lodge

Westcliff Lodge
2.0 star property
25.2 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,223 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel with an excellent location."
United States
Rachael
The price is AED 680
AED 744 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Westcliff Lodge

17. Best Western Plus Hood River Inn

Best Western Plus Hood River Inn
3.0 star property
20.9 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay"
United States
Barbara
The price is AED 773
AED 846 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Best Western Plus Hood River Inn

18. Hood River Hotel

Hood River Hotel
3.0 star property
21.7 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place with a lot of history"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 619
AED 718 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hood River Hotel

19. Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge

Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge
3.0 star property
26.9 km from Columbia River Gorge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"fun place to stay, definitely glamping."
United States
Nels
The price is AED 1,098
AED 1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge

20. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Really clean rooms, reasonable rates, and convenient to everything."
United States
Mark
The price is AED 580
AED 635 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sunset Motel Hood River
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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
Property amenity
Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
851 reviews
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Property amenity
Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
623 reviews
View
Lobby sitting area
Rayland Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
164 reviews
View
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Cousins Country Inn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,620 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Celilo Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,017 reviews
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Find out more about Columbia River Gorge

Top reasons to visit Columbia River Gorge

  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: Columbia River Gorge is famous for its stunning waterfalls, making it a must-see for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: From hiking to golfing, the region offers a variety of outdoor activities for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of cozy inns and pet-friendly hotels that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Vibrant Wine Scene: Explore local wineries and savor exquisite wines in a picturesque setting.
  • Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking vistas of the gorge and surrounding landscapes that are perfect for sightseeing.

Find great hotels near Columbia River Gorge

Discover the charm of Columbia River Gorge with a variety of lodging options tailored for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. From cozy inns to pet-friendly hotels, you’ll find accommodations that welcome all travelers, including those seeking LGBTQIA-friendly experiences. Whether you prefer a riverside retreat or a comfortable motel, the Gorge offers a perfect base for exploring its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.

  • Motel 6 The Dalles, OR: This budget-friendly motel is a perfect choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience near the breathtaking Columbia River Gorge. Located 6.4km away, Motel 6 The Dalles, OR welcomes furry friends with open arms, offering free pet amenities and a relaxed atmosphere. The property features comfortable and straightforward lodging, ensuring a restful stay after your adventures. Whether you're exploring the scenic beauty or just passing through, this motel provides essential amenities at an affordable price, making it an excellent base for your vacation.
  • Cousins Country Inn: A delightful 3-star motel located 6.4km from Columbia River Gorge, Cousins Country Inn is ideal for families, adventurers, and business travelers alike. The inn is surrounded by a wealth of outdoor activities, from windsurfing and mountain climbing to hiking and biking. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a safe pool area and cribs available for a fee. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a focus on adventure, Cousins Country Inn promises a memorable stay for all types of travelers looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • The Dalles Inn: Situated 9.7km from the stunning Columbia River Gorge, The Dalles Inn is a welcoming hotel that caters to both pet lovers and the LGBTQIA community. This property offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including hiking, horseback riding, and fishing. The Dalles Inn prides itself on its inclusive environment and provides essential amenities for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. With a focus on adventure and hospitality, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

Where to stay near Columbia River Gorge

The Columbia River Gorge offers a stunning blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect vacation spot. From breathtaking views and serene outdoor activities to family-friendly neighborhoods, travelers can explore charming cities nearby. Enjoy weekend getaways in cozy Oregon cabins or unwind on lovely patios while soaking in the scenery. With its friendly people and vibrant atmosphere, the Columbia River Gorge is a cultured experience that promises unforgettable memories.

  • The Dalles: Nestled 9.7km from the majestic Columbia River Gorge, The Dalles is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for activities like skiing and exploring the nearby national parks and canyons. April through July sees a peak in tourist arrivals, making it an ideal time to experience the local recreational areas. With its combination of natural wonders and charming downtown, The Dalles offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Lyle: Located just 4.8km from the Columbia River Gorge, Lyle is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This city sees a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peak times in March to April and July. Lyle is renowned for its picturesque golf courses and recreational areas, as well as its close proximity to breathtaking canyons and national parks. Whether you're looking to tee off or hike in stunning surroundings, Lyle promises an enriching travel experience.
  • Mosier: Situated 12.9km from Columbia River Gorge, Mosier is a quaint city that attracts travelers seeking outdoor adventure and scenic landscapes. With a seasonal visitor pattern similar to The Dalles, the best time to visit is during the spring and summer months. Mosier offers access to excellent hiking trails and recreational areas, making it a haven for those eager to explore the great outdoors. The nearby river and national parks provide picturesque backdrops, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Things to do near Columbia River Gorge

Columbia River Gorge offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore breathtaking waterfalls, enjoy outdoor seating at local eateries, and experience memorable stays at charming accommodations. For those looking to unwind, there are top-rated massage options available. Additionally, wine enthusiasts can explore the nearby wineries, while golfers can enjoy the beautiful courses in the area. It's an ideal destination for a refreshing getaway.

Shopping

Fourteen miles from Columbia River Gorge, the Saturday Market offers a vibrant public market experience. Here, you can explore unique local crafts, fresh produce, and delicious food options while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the area, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Indian Creek Golf Course, enjoy an invigorating round of golf surrounded by scenic views, just 24.1km from Columbia River Gorge. For relaxation, visit Deschutes River State Recreation Area, 25.7km away, where you can unwind in nature's tranquility. Hood River Golf Course offers another sports-filled outdoor experience, located 27.4km from the gorge.

Adventure

The Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail offers breathtaking hiking opportunities, just 14.5km from the gorge, showcasing stunning scenery and outdoor vibes. For the thrill-seekers, Northwest Sky Sports, located 24.1km away, provides exhilarating air sports experiences. If skiing is your passion, head to Billy Bob Sno Park, 33.8km away, for fantastic slopes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Columbia River Gorge offers unique experiences like stargazing at Goldendale Observatory, just 37.0km away, perfect for family fun. For a romantic evening, visit the Amphitheater, located 9.7km away, where you can enjoy cultural performances and entertainment under the stars.

*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 on your trip to Columbia River Gorge, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for lodging, as they tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels and eco-certified options. Additionally, save more by booking your hotel, flights, and activities together through an Expedia package. Explore free activities in the gorge to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • 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: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a range of sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations 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 offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure with stunning scenery. You can explore highlights such as the breathtaking canyon gorge, national and state parks, and a natural history museum. The area is perfect for travelers seeking outdoor experiences, so don't miss visiting Hood River and enjoying everything the Columbia River has to offer. Whether hiking, sightseeing, or learning about local history, there's something for everyone in this beautiful region.

  • Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area: Experience breathtaking views of towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls in this stunning canyon. Ideal for outdoor adventures, hiking trails offer various levels of difficulty, ensuring everyone can enjoy the natural beauty and exhilarating vibes of the area.
  • Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Gorge at this engaging museum. Family-friendly exhibits highlight the region's natural heritage, making it an educational experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Memaloose State Park: Discover scenic landscapes and outdoor activities in this serene national park. With ample hiking opportunities and picnic spots, it's perfect for adventurers seeking tranquility amidst nature's beauty.

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 31 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 Cousins Country Inn and Motel 6 The Dalles, OR.
How many hotels will I find close to Columbia River Gorge?
Expedia has 31 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, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, and Mayer State Park, 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.