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4.2 out of 5

"Convenient place to stay. " More

By a verified traveler on Thu 23 Feb 2023

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Hotel Description

3.5-star family-friendly hotel near University of Oregon, connected to a shopping center

Near the airport

Within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel, you'll find University of Oregon and Hayward Field. Valley River Center Mall and Willamette River are also within half a mile (1 km).

Family-friendly fun

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Family-friendly amenities include a children's pool and kid-friendly dining, along with horse riding/rentals. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and perks like free WiFi and a free airport shuttle.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Executive Suite, Accessible

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Pool View

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Valley River Inn ratings based on 30 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.2 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Valley River Inn

Everyone (15) Couples (4) Family (8)
4 out of 5
Convenient place to stay.

Posted by on Feb 23, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Feb 24, 2023 by Customer Service

Thanks for the wonderful review, Terry!It's fantastic you had such a lovely experience at Valley River Inn Eugene. We're thrilled you enjoyed our prime location and proximity to so many of the city's best attractions.We're looking forward to sharing another amazing experience with you soon!

5 out of 5
Nice place will probably stay here again.

Posted by on Jan 10, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jan 10, 2023 by Customer Service

Thank you for taking the time to leave this wonderful rating, Terry! We hope to see you again soon at Valley River Inn Eugene so we can share yet another amazing experience!

5 out of 5
Only thing missing is ice machine and vending machine Other wise rooms were great and very comfy Would definitely stay again!

Posted by , from Lakeside on Dec 19, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Dec 19, 2022 by Customer Service

Thank you for the lovely rating, Caroline!We're happy you had a pleasant stay with us and appreciated our comfortable rooms. It's unfortunate you had such challenges with our amenities. We're disappointed we couldn't accommodate your needs and fix the problem. We hold ourselves to a higher standard. We'll address your concern with our management team moving forward.We strive for excellence so we look forward to sharing an even better experience with you soon!

5 out of 5

Posted by , from Salem on Dec 3, 2022

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4 out of 5

Posted by on Nov 30, 2022

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Nov 11, 2022

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5 out of 5
Clean, welcoming, convenient and I hope we have a work conference there again!

Posted by on Nov 5, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Nov 6, 2022 by Customer Service

Thanks for the review, Vicki!We're delighted your time at Valley River Inn Eugene was so outstanding as providing our guests with an excellent experience is very important to us. It's fantastic you appreciated our clean accommodations and welcoming staff as well as our convenient location. That's what we like to see! We look forward to hosting you again soon for another great experience.

5 out of 5

Posted by on Nov 4, 2022

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3 out of 5

Posted by on Oct 20, 2022

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4 out of 5
FYI you have to pay for parking

Posted by on Sep 17, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Sep 18, 2022 by Customer Service

Thank you for the 4/5 review, Erin!It's wonderful that you enjoyed your time with us so much! We care deeply about the happiness and satisfaction of our guests so we're disheartened to hear that you were less than content with our parking fee. We strive for excellence so we look forward to sharing an even better experience with you soon!

Renovations + Closures

This property is closed from February 28 2023 to May 31 2023 (dates subject to change).

Property Features

Valley River Inn offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a children's pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Event space at this hotel measures 15000 square feet (1394 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Valley River Inn. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Parking is available for a fee. This 3.5-star Eugene hotel is smoke free.

  • 257 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 15000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1394 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1973
  • Deli
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator (on request)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , RV, bus, truck parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Eugene Station (3.8 km / 2.3 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle
  • Parking: Self parking and RV/bus/truck parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Valley River Inn offers 257 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Eugene hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Refrigerators and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Private balcony or patio
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator available
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Cribs (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Desk chair

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7 AM to 11 AM.

SweetWaters on the River - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Accessible bathroom (in select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (in select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • In-room accessibility (in select rooms)
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Valley River Inn offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 40 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 per room (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; guests are provided with hand sanitizer. This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of WELL Health-Safety Rating (IWBI).

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Property follows sanitization practices of WELL Health-Safety Rating (IWBI)
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 17
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Children stay free

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12–20 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • River Valley Inn
  • Valley River Eugene
  • Valley River Inn
  • Valley River Inn Eugene
  • The Valley River Hotel Eugene
  • Valley River Hotel
  • Valley River Inn Hotel
  • Valley River Inn Eugene
  • Valley River Inn Hotel Eugene

You should know

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10 AM to 10 PM.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.