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Campfire Hotel

Campfire Hotel

3 out of 5
721 NE 3rd Street, Bend, OR
Campfire Hotel
Red Lion Inn & Suites Deschutes River Bend

Red Lion Inn & Suites Deschutes River Bend

2.5 out of 5
15 NE Butler Market Road, Bend, OR
Red Lion Inn & Suites Deschutes River Bend
Riverhouse Lodge

Riverhouse Lodge

3.5 out of 5
3075 N. Business 97, Bend, OR
Riverhouse Lodge
Bend Inn & Suites

Bend Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
437 NE 3rd St., Bend, OR
Bend Inn & Suites
Days Inn by Wyndham Bend

Days Inn by Wyndham Bend

2 out of 5
849 NE Third Street, Bend, OR
Days Inn by Wyndham Bend
My Place Hotel - Bend, OR

My Place Hotel - Bend, OR

2.5 out of 5
550 SW Bond Street, Bend, OR
My Place Hotel - Bend, OR
Waypoint Hotel

Waypoint Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1415 NE 3rd Street, Bend, OR
Waypoint Hotel
Motel 6 Bend, OR

Motel 6 Bend, OR

2 out of 5
201 NE 3rd Street, Bend, OR
Motel 6 Bend, OR
Dunes Motel

Dunes Motel

2 out of 5
1515 NE 3rd St, Bend, OR
Dunes Motel
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Things to do near Deschutes River

The Deschutes River in Oregon offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors. Enjoy riverside swings perfect for family outings, and dive into outdoor adventures such as hiking and biking along scenic trails. Experience thrilling river activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, or choose winter fun with nearby sledding options. This beautiful destination is ideal for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Shopping

The Bend Farmers Market, located 0.1 mile from Deschutes River, offers local produce and crafts, perfect for souvenirs. For a wider selection, visit the Old Mill District, just 1 mile away, featuring shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out more distant malls in the area.

Recreation

Tetherow Golf Club, located 3 miles from Deschutes River, offers a scenic golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Bend Rock Gym, just 2 miles away, provides a relaxing environment for climbing and fitness. River's Edge Golf Course, 1 mile from the river, combines outdoor sports with breathtaking views.

Adventure

Explore the Deschutes River Trailhead for an invigorating hike surrounded by nature’s beauty, located 5 miles from Deschutes River. Experience thrilling skiing at Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort, located 19 miles away, or embark on a scenic hike to Tumalo Falls, situated 13 miles from the river.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Deschutes River with a cinematic evening at Tower Theater or Regal Old Mill for a romantic movie date. For a dash of adventure, visit Sun Mountain Fun Center, where arcade games elevate the fun atmosphere just a short drive away.

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Find the best attractions near Deschutes River

Deschutes River offers a variety of attractions for tourists, including entertainment arenas, visitor centers, and urban parks, perfect for outdoor adventures and family outings. You can explore the Deschutes River Trail, which enhances the scenic beauty of the area. For accommodations, consider looking for the best hotels near Deschutes River to ensure a comfortable stay while enjoying the local experiences this beautiful region has to offer.

  • Hayden Homes Amphitheater: Experience live music and entertainment in this vibrant arena, which is perfect for families and friends. With its stunning river views and lively atmosphere, attending a concert here is a memorable way to enjoy the local culture.
  • Downtown Bend Business Association: Explore this bustling visitor center that serves as the gateway to outdoor adventures. With family-friendly activities and local events, it’s an excellent place to start your journey in Bend.
  • Drake Park: Stroll through this picturesque urban park, featuring lush landscapes along the river. Ideal for families, it offers a serene setting for picnics, outdoor games, and enjoying the vibrant city vibe.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Deschutes River

To save money on your trip to Deschutes River, visit during the cheaper months of January or October to November, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel prices and options, and consider booking a package that combines your flight and hotel for added savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future use. Explore free activities like hiking and enjoy the scenic beauty without spending much. Avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Deschutes River are January and October to November, 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 Deschutes River is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Deschutes River is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay along the Deschutes River with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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