Valley River Inn Eugene/Springfield
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Valley River Inn Eugene/Springfield Review
Located in Eugene, the 4-star Valley River Inn Eugene/Springfield is a premier hotel that offers a range of exceptional amenities and experiences. The property features a curated seasonal menu at its onsite restaurant, SweetWaters, which showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients and dishes like Buttermilk Pancakes with marionberries and SweetWater's Omelet with house smoked salmon. Conveniently situated, The Valley River Inn Eugene/Springfield provides easy access to over 120 national and local retailers and restaurants, including exclusive market options. The hotel also boasts warmly appointed rooms and suites with comfortable décor and a soothing neutral color palette inspired by the Pacific Northwest.
At SweetWaters, the hotel's lounge and restaurant, guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience. Additionally, the property's location offers easy access to numerous dining options, including unique shops, craft breweries, wineries, and outdoor adventures. SweetWaters serves homecooked favorites like Buttermilk Pancakes with marionberries and SweetWater's Omelet. The dining experience is further enhanced with nightly wine tastings in the Wine Room, featuring the exclusive wine partner, LaVelle Vineyards.
Situated moments from the scenic river walkway, The Valley River Inn Eugene/Springfield offers a convenient location for guests to explore the city of Eugene. It is also close to downtown, providing easy access to attractions and landmarks such as the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, Owen Rose Garden, Lane County Historical Museum, and Autzen Stadium. Retail therapy is within reach as well, with Valley River Center, the largest enclosed mall between Portland and San Francisco, just a short distance away. Additionally, the hotel is only 20 km away from Eugene/Mahlon Sweet Field, ensuring easy access for travelers.
For guests looking to stay active, the property provides access to 12 miles of riverfront paths perfect for jogging, biking, or leisurely strolls. The expansive 3.276-square-foot Columbia Ballroom makes it an ideal venue for events, accommodating up to 200 guests. Wine enthusiasts can indulge in nightly wine tastings at the Wine Room, featuring the exclusive wine partner, LaVelle Vineyards. The Valley River Inn Eugene/Springfield also offers spacious accommodations with premier features such as pull-out sofas and flat-screen TVs. The property's rooms are designed with the comfort and convenience of every guest in mind. Each room features a comfortable workstation, a sitting area, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. Guests can enjoy a hot cup of coffee or tea in their rooms, thanks to the coffee and tea making facilities provided. Some rooms also offer a private balcony or patio for relaxation and enjoying the view. Safety is prioritized with smoke detectors and electronic key card access. The bathrooms include toiletries and a hairdryer for added convenience. Select rooms even offer the luxury of a Jacuzzi for a soothing soak. With a variety of room types available, including Executive Suites, Quadruple Rooms, and Queen Suites, guests are sure to find the perfect accommodation to suit their needs.
The property provides endless entertainment options for guests of all ages. It is ideally located near several great hiking and biking trails, including Spencer Butte, Mount Pisgah, Skinner Butte, and the Ridgeline Trail System. Families can also take advantage of the 12 miles of riverfront paths, perfect for outdoor recreation and quality family time.
Guests at The Valley River Inn Eugene/Springfield can unwind and rejuvenate with a variety of leisure activities. They can try their luck at the nearby casino for excitement and entertainment, or take a dip and enjoy a tranquil swim in the hotel's swimming pool.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Unique family-friendly hotel with pleasant views to Village.
- Beautiful central location late to an event.
- Within 5 minutes' walk of Dickie Jo's.
- Brand-new rooms, each with its nicely designed bathroom and contemporary decor items.
- Lobby restaurant with excellent local fare.
- Guests can savour welcome drinks served at the main bar.
- Excellent service and excellent facilities.
- Excellent prices for the area.
- Rare complaints about a bit hard beds.
- A few staff members might seem not very helpful at times.
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area Refrigerator
Services
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
Relax
- Swimming pool
- Casino
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Golf course
Activities for Kids
- Game room
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Adventure Children's Museum 360 m (1181 ft)
- Alton Baker Park 3.21 km (1.99 mi.)
- The Red Cane Theatre 2.34 km (1.45 mi.)
- Skinner Butte Park 2.74 km (1.70 mi.)
- RiverPlay Discovery Village Playground 720 m (2362 ft)
- McKenzie River Trust 1.37 km (4495 ft)
- Owen Rose Garden 2.17 km (1.35 mi.)