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About the Hotel

1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, Oregon, United States, 97401
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Next to the riverfront park
Great
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Rooms and Suites

Valley River Inn features 257 rooms and suites, each with a Serta Perfect Sleeper mattress, workstation, sitting area, and flat-screen TV. Rooms include a balcony or patio. Suites offer a pull-out sofa and two flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer views of the Willamette River.

Riverfront Dining

SweetWaters on the River offers a seasonal menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and homecooked favorites. Options include Buttermilk Pancakes with marionberries and SweetWater's Omelet with house smoked salmon, tarragon cream cheese, and green onions. The restaurant includes a bar/lounge and alfresco dining. Guests enjoy nightly wine tasting in the Wine Room at SweetWaters featuring wine partner, LaVelle Vineyards. Open 8am-10pm, with breakfast & brunch served 8am-11:30am, lunch 11:30am-2pm, and dinner 4pm-10pm.

Leisure and Activities

Valley River Inn has a seasonal heated outdoor pool and a fitness center. Guests can access 12 miles of riverfront paths for running or cycling. Other Eugene-area wineries include King Estate Winery, Silvan Ridge/Hinman Vineyards, Territorial Vineyards, Abbelone Vineyard, Capitello Wines, Chalice Vineyards, Hayworth Estate Wines, Sarver Winery, Sweet Cheeks Winery, and Iris Vineyards. Hiking and biking trails near the hotel include Spencer Butte, Mount Pisgah, and the Ridgeline Trail System.

Location and Transportation

Valley River Inn is located 20 km from Eugene/Mahlon Sweet Field. The hotel is adjacent to Valley River Center, featuring over 100 boutiques. It is a short drive from the University of Oregon, Autzen Stadium, and Hayward Field. Nearby landmarks include Delta Ponds City Park (2 km), Owen Rose Garden (2 km), and Alton Baker Park (3 km).

Services and Amenities

Valley River Inn provides 15,000 square feet of flexible event space, including the 3,276-square-foot Columbia Ballroom, the 6,113-square-foot Willamette Ballroom and the 900-square-foot Rogue Room. On-site services include catering, event planning, and audiovisual equipment. Professional staff are available to help with event planning. The hotel is the preferred hotel partner of the University of Oregon's admissions office.

“This riverfront hotel strikes me as a balanced choice for both business and leisure. Its extensive event space and proximity to the University of Oregon appeal to different travel needs. I particularly appreciate the pet-friendly accommodations and the emphasis on local cuisine at the restaurant.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room River View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds River View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Valley River Inn, dining unfolds along the serene banks of the river at Sweet Waters on the River, an inviting spot for those seeking authentic American flavors in a picturesque setting. Whether savoring a delightful meal indoors or enjoying alfresco dining, each moment is a celebration of good food and great company.
Valley River Inn Eugene Restaurant photo
Valley River Inn Eugene Restaurant photo
Valley River Inn Eugene Restaurant photo

Sweet Waters on the River

American
Ambiance
Charming riverside setting with the option for alfresco dining, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Key Offerings
The bar/lounge invites guests to unwind with craft cocktails, while dinner features seasonal American dishes. Enjoy the tranquil sound of the river as you taste exquisite offerings that reflect local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday - Thursday: 2 PM - 9 PM; Friday - Saturday: 2 PM - 10 PM; Sunday: 2 PM - 9 PM.

Location

1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, Oregon, United States, 97401
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1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, Oregon, United States, 97401
Nearby
Shopping Area
Valley River Center
1800 ft
Museum
Adventure Children's Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Elmer's Restaurant
1300 ft
1036 Valley River Way
Texas Roadhouse
1100 ft
1060 Valley River Way
Royal India Cuisine
1200 ft
1063 Valley River Way Suite 103
Red Lobster
1700 ft
1085 Valley River Way
Olive Garden
3300 ft
1077 Valley River Dr
Blu Mist Restaurant & Bar
2900 ft
1400 Valley River Dr Suite 130
Explore Eugene
Explore Local Flavor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Valley River Center
Valley River Center
7 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination with a variety of shops, restaurants, and a scenic riverside view.
Adventure Children's Museum
Adventure Children's Museum
5 minutes' walk
An interactive museum designed for kids, featuring engaging exhibits and fun educational activities.
Delta Ponds City Park
Delta Ponds City Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering walking trails, bird watching, and scenic views of the ponds and wildlife.
Owen Rose Garden
Owen Rose Garden
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque garden with a variety of rose species, ideal for leisure and photography, especially during blooming season.
Biking along Pre's Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 2.5-mile trail perfect for biking or walking along the river, accessible via nearby bike rentals.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, offering classes for all levels and styles.
Kayaking at Delta Ponds
20 minutes' walk
Experience kayaking on the tranquil Delta Ponds; rentals are available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Eugene Science Center
Eugene Science Center
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring interactive science exhibits, perfect for a fun educational outing.
Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its hand-cut steaks and warm bread rolls; family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
Olive Garden
Olive Garden
12 minutes' walk
Italian dining featuring classic dishes like pasta and salad; great for family gatherings with a welcoming vibe.
Royal India Cuisine
Royal India Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes with vegetarian options, known for its cozy atmosphere and aromatic spices.
Red Lobster
Red Lobster
7 minutes' walk
Specializing in seafood, this restaurant offers a casual setting with signature dishes like Admiral's Feast.
The Red Cane Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A local theater featuring indie films and live performances, creates a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
5th Street Public Market
5th Street Public Market
20 minutes' walk
A unique shopping and dining destination with local vendors and entertainment options, perfect for an afternoon outing.
McKenzie River Trust Events
15 minutes' walk
Regular community events focusing on conservation, providing educational opportunities and family-friendly activities.
Big D's Restaurant and Lounge
5 minutes' drive
A lively local bar known for live music events and a casual social scene, ideal for unwinding after a day.
Getting around
City Centre
Eugene26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Eugene/Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Norwegian, Danish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
181
Former name
valley river inn - soft opening august 2024
Questions of the users
About Valley River Inn
Is there an airport shuttle service available 24/7?
12 January 2024
Valley River Inn provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service for guests, subject to availability.
What is the pet policy for guests traveling with dogs?
22 February 2024
Dogs are welcome at Valley River Inn with a non-refundable pet fee of $40. Pet-friendly rooms are typically located on the ground floor for easy access to outdoor areas.
What amenities can guests expect in the hotel rooms?
05 March 2024
Rooms at Valley River Inn come equipped with modern necessities, including comfortable bedding, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and private balconies or patios in many options.
Are there outdoor walking paths nearby for a scenic stroll?
17 March 2024
Yes, there are beautiful walking paths along the Willamette River, offering stunning views and access to nature right outside the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
01 April 2024
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, although it is currently closed for the season. Guests can check back for its opening in warmer months.
What time is check-in and is it possible to check in early?
20 April 2024
Standard check-in time is 4 PM, but early check-in may be available based on occupancy. Calling the front desk on the day of arrival is advised to confirm.
Are there dining options available on-site?
15 May 2024
Yes, Sweet Waters on the River is the hotel's on-site restaurant, offering a delightful dining experience with a menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Is there a gym or fitness center available for guests?
10 June 2024
Yes, there is a 24-hour fitness center available for guests to use, equipped with modern workout equipment.
Can guests make use of the hotel's shuttle service for local attractions?
30 June 2024
Yes, in addition to airport transportation, the shuttle service covers destinations within a five-mile radius of the hotel to help guests explore local attractions.
What is the distance from Valley River Inn to downtown Eugene?
25 July 2024
Valley River Inn is located just 4.8 kilometers from downtown Eugene, making it a convenient location for exploring the city.

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