WHERE to STAY
From full service resorts to quaint cozy cabins and hotels, the Columbia River Gorge offers the finest in lodging facilities and an abundance of options in where to stay. Magnificent mountain resorts are perfect for family reunions, special events, corporate meetings or for folks who just want to slow down and get away. If you are feeling adventurous, you’ll find treehouses inviting you to sleep high up in the canopy of the forest. Whether you’re staying at a fancy resort, a rustic lodge, a homey bed & breakfast or a comfortable hotel, guests always feel at home and well cared for. With so many great options, enjoy exploring where to stay in the Columbia River Gorge for your next overnight visit.
Artbliss Hotel
PRIVATE COTTAGES IN DOWNTOWN STEVENSON
Enjoy one of our cozy, art-themed cottages with spanning views of the Columbia River and all the exciting amenities downtown Stevenson has to offer. All within a short walk. Every one of our designer units feature amazing works of the most prominent art talents in the Gorge area. Feel right at home with fully equipped kitchenettes and gas fireplaces. Dog friendly.
37 NW 2nd Street, Stevenson, WA 509-901-1070 visit website
Balch Hotel
RATED #1 FAN-FAVORITE TRAVEL DESTINATION IN THE GORGE!
The casual, vintage charm of this historic country inn, surrounded by rolling hills and big sky, invites a clarity of mind that settles the soul. With 300 days of sunshine, this boutique destination offers an artisan bistro, spa and garden grounds with breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for retreats, weddings, corporate meetings and workshops. Just 15 minutes off I-84 at The Dalles. The magic is closer than you think!
40 South Heimrich, Dufur, OR 541-467-2277 visit website
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn and Bridgeside
SLOW DOWN AND ENJOY THE VIEWS FROM OUR BACKDOOR
With stunning views and spacious guestrooms on the banks of the Columbia River at the Bridge of the Gods, the Columbia River Inn is a perfect location for any Gorge adventure. Only 44 miles from downtown Portland and close to waterfalls, hiking/biking trails, the Historic Columbia River Highway, sailing and outdoor activities. Indoor heated pool and spa, plus dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner next door at Bridgeside.
735 WaNaPa Street, Cascade Locks, OR 800-595-7108 visit website
Best Western Plus Hood River Inn and Riverside
PREMIER RIVERFRONT LODGING AND DINING
The perfect base for all the area offers, on the Columbia River shoreline with the very best river views and full-service hospitality. Indoor or outdoor dining at Riverside with fresh, all-natural food, shoreline pool and spas, and a shoreline path linking to the waterfront and downtown Hood River. Choose from many room types or suites. For larger groups, space is available for meetings, retreats and banquets. Find us at Exit 64 off I-84.
1108 E Marina Way, Hood River, OR 800-828-7873 visit website
Carson Hot Springs Resort
UNPLUG AND RECONNECT
We pride ourselves in the ability to offer a doorway into the beauty of nature and simplicity through nature’s sulfur-rich healing mineral waters. This down to earth setting doesn’t need to be glitz and glammed; we present a true moment to focus on yourself and the people you’re with. Our rustic property is a place to decompress and detach from everyday life. Enjoy a soak in the rejuvenating mineral water and reconnect with nature.
372 St. Martin’s Springs Road, Carson, WA 509-427-8296 visit website
Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins
ROMANCE AT ITS FINEST
Savor the surrounding mountain views, crisp air and lush landscaping of our stunning sanctuary when you stay in one of our ten luxury private cabins. Celebrate your love with our Romantic Rendezvous package or indulge in a couple’s in-cabin massage. Perfect for an elopement, honeymoon or any other romantic getaway.
1261 Wind River Road, Carson, WA 509-774-8190 visit website
Explore The Dalles
CREATE YOUR ADVENTURE IN SUNSATIONAL THE DALLES!
This is where discovery meets history at the edge of the Columbia River. Just 90 miles east of Portland, The Dalles is a year-round escape with 300 days of sunshine throughout the year. This is the place where fishermen catch 12-foot-long river monsters, where bikers race to the peaks of Mount Hood, and where people of all ages can experience the art, culture, and history of The Dalles.
404 W 2nd Street, The Dalles, OR 541-296-2231 visit website
Hotel Stevenson
NEWLY RE-INVENTED BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN THE GORGE!
A jewel in the heart of the outdoor enthusiast’s playground, located in the city center of Stevenson, Washington, nestled in the Columbia River Gorge. A lodging destination offering a cozy stay while exploring the Gorge. Originally built in 1909 as the Colonial Hotel, this rediscovered building went through an extravagant transformation in 2020 to restore its original use. With a blend of modern architecture, original historical details, the reinvented Hotel Stevenson spreads its wings as an upscale, boutique hotel.
77 SW Russell Ave, Stevenson WA 509-219-5009 visit website
Ponderosa Motel
DOG FRIENDLY AND FAMILY OWNED
Our family owned and operated motel is located at the foothills of the beautiful Simcoe Mountains minutes away from the magnificent Columbia River Gorge, the renowned Maryhill Winery, Maryhill Museum of Art, and Goldendale Observatory State Park, with one of the largest public telescopes in the United States. Our rooms are spacious, clean, and well maintained. All units are equipped with phone, tea/coffee maker, microwave, small refrigerator, and television with Direct TV.
775 East Broadway, Goldendale, WA 509-773-5842 visit website
The Resort at Skamania Coves
VACATION IS HERE!
A unique property for a unique experience. The Resort at Skamania Coves is a great launching pad for exploring the Gorge, Columbia River and surrounding area. Choose from 7 lodging options — from our authentic Treehouse with full amenities to our Riverhouse with its own secluded Columbia River beach and private RV spaces. Relax in your own space or take a walk down to the river to enjoy one of the many riverside coves.
45932 State Highway 14, Stevenson, WA 509-427-4900 visit website
Skamania Lodge
THE PERFECT COMBINATION OF ADVENTURE AND RELAXATION
Reconnect to nature and recharge your spirit at Skamania Lodge. Whether you want to feel the rush of the zipline as you soar beneath tall Douglas Firs, the power behind landing an axe on the targeted bullseye or reading a captivating book with a scenic view; Skamania Lodge offers an array of on-site and local activities perfect for a family vacation or a couple’s getaway.
1131 SW Skamania Lodge Way, Stevenson, WA 844-432-4748 visit website
Westcliff Lodge
ENJOY OUR RIVER VIEW
Westcliff Lodge is nestled on 7 acres of quiet wooded grounds overlooking the Columbia River. Westcliff Lodge features 57 guest rooms and Glamping Tents with stunning views of the Columbia River Gorge. Amenities include free wi-fi, pet friendly, children’s playground, BBQ Area, fire pit and Outdoor Wedding Event space. Find us at Exit 62 off I-84.
4070 Westcliff Drive, Hood River, OR 541-386-2992 visit website
Wind Mountain Ranch
WAKE UP INSPIRED
Come explore the serene beauty of Wind Mountain Ranch in the Columbia River Gorge. Seven cozy cabins on 68 acres overlook breathtaking mountain and Columbia River views. With 1.5 miles of private marked hiking trails on-site and easy access to the popular Wind Mountain hike, a cabin stay is the ideal outdoor getaway. Our rustic and inviting cabins bring you comforts of home including fully equipped kitchenettes and private decks. Cabins 1-3 are dog-friendly.
192 Erickson Rd, Stevenson, WA visit website