Eugene Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Eugene
Eugene
Eugene
Eugene
Eugene

A university city with a wide range of bars, outdoor activities, entertainment andcultural attractions.

Eugene in Oregon, USA is a city of over 150,000 people. It is 105 miles to the southof the state capital, Portland. Discover the local culture of this city, visit museums andheritage sites and enjoy the range of fun outdoor activities.

Stroll through the downtown area to see how the locals spend their days. For arelaxing family lunch, take a picnic to the park. Hendricks Park, Mount PisgahArboretum and Alton Baker Park are just some of the green spaces you can enjoyin Eugene.

Browse local art galleries and museums to see works by local and internationalartists. The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art located at Johnson Ln or the ScienceFactory Children’s Museum and Exploration Dome situated on Leo Harris Pkwy,are some of the most popular museums.

Step back in time with a visit to the Museum of National History situated at E 15thAve.

Take in a show at one of the city’s theatres. Options include the Hult Centre forPerforming Arts, McDonald Theatre or the Cuthbert Amphitheatre.

When it is time to get active, try your hand at water sports such as canoeing andkayaking, water skiing, swimming and sailing or go boating.

Take a day trip from Eugene to enjoy the region. Enjoy some time outdoors and gomountain biking, bird watching or hiking.

Winter visitors to Eugene can go skiing, snowboarding, or snow shoeing in themountains. Summer guests flock to the golf courses. Popular golf courses in Eugeneinclude Eugene Country Club, Riverridge Golf Course and Oakway Golf Course.

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Book a getaway and you can save on select hotels and homes.¹

Where to stay in Eugene

Downtown Eugene

Downtown Eugene

3/5(1 area review)

Downtown Eugene is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Saturday Market and Hult Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.

Downtown Eugene
Harlow

Harlow

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Harlow, PK Park and Autzen Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Harlow
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Amazon

While visiting Amazon, you might make a stop by sights like Amazon Trail and Rexius Trail.

Amazon
Defazio bike bridge

Cal Young

While visiting Cal Young, you might make a stop by sights like Oakway Center and Willamette River.

Cal Young
HDR Panorama of Mount Pisgah

West Eugene

While visiting West Eugene, you might make a stop by sights like Lane Events Center and Lane County Fair Grounds.

West Eugene
Empty Spring Walkway University of Oregon

East University

If you're spending some time in East University, Matthew Knight Arena and Hayward Field are top sights worth seeing.

East University
Valley River Inn

Valley River Inn

4 out of 5
1000 Valley River Way Eugene OR
The price is NZ$278 per night from 3 June to 4 June
NZ$278
3 June - 4 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Eugene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,757 reviews)
"We had a river view room on the second floor. The room was large and had all the amenities. Very nice bathroom and shower. The view of the river was great. We will do this again."

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Valley River Inn
Hayward Inn

Hayward Inn

3 out of 5
1759 Franklin Boulevard Eugene OR
The price is NZ$182 per night from 2 June to 3 June
NZ$182
2 June - 3 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Eugene. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,016 reviews)
"Great location. Off season pricing is reasonable"

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Hayward Inn
University Inn & Suites

University Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
1857 Franklin Blvd Eugene OR
The price is NZ$153 per night from 1 June to 2 June
NZ$153
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Eugene. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,561 reviews)
"It was a good stay. I got a good deal on the room and the staff was very friendly. The cleaning people came by daily, but I used my do not disturb sign because I didn't want my room cleaned. They respected the sign and left a note telling me that I refused service and that was perfectly fine. 😊 ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

University Inn & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The 505 Eugene

The 505 Eugene

3 out of 5
505 Willamette St Eugene OR
Stay at this apartment in Eugene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (53 reviews)
"Perfect!"

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

The 505 Eugene
New - 5 king beds, near UofO, Hayward Field, Matthew Knight arena and Autzen! 🏈

New - 5 king beds, near UofO, Hayward Field, Matthew Knight arena and Autzen! 🏈

Eugene OR
Stay at this holiday home in Eugene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hayward Field and Autzen Stadium are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"A wonderful stay in a cozy spacious home. The gathering spaces were perfect for our group and beds very comfortable. We highly recommend."

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

New - 5 king beds, near UofO, Hayward Field, Matthew Knight arena and Autzen! 🏈
White Lotus in Eugene, just minutes from downtown, sleeps 4

White Lotus in Eugene, just minutes from downtown, sleeps 4

Eugene OR
Stay at this holiday home in Eugene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"We had such a great stay here while in town visiting friends. Check in was smooth and the house is located in an area that made getting around easy for us. Everything was clean and welcoming, we would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

White Lotus in Eugene, just minutes from downtown, sleeps 4
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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