Valley River Inn

3.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Dinner served, American cuisine, al fresco dining
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Dinner served, American cuisine, al fresco dining
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, OR, 97401
  • Valley River Center Mall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • University of Oregon
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Autzen Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Eugene, OR (EUG)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, Accessible, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Casanova)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Eugene

When you stay at Valley River Inn in Eugene, you'll be on the riverwalk, a 5-minute drive from Autzen Stadium and 5 minutes from University of Oregon. .This family-friendly hotel is 3.8 mi (6 km) from Hayward Field and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Willamette River.

What's nearby

  • Valley River Center Mall - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • 5th Street Market - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • University of Oregon - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Hult Center for Performing Arts - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Autzen Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Eugene Station - 8 min drive
  • Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panda Express - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fuji Japanese Steakhouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Red Robin - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Valley River Inn

Riverwalk hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool
Valley River Inn offers 257 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Refrigerators, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool 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.

Stay in one of 257 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Sweet Waters on the River serving guests of Valley River Inn. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 13 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Sweet Waters on the River - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 30 for adults and USD 8 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sweet Waters on the River

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Piano
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (15,000 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 14 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1973
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 30 for adults, and USD 8 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 23 to September 01
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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

Valley River Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 264 out of 351 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 351 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 351 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 351 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 351 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Large rooms

Our family stayed at Valley River Inn while visiting our daughter at UO. Rooms were big, they accommodated a last minute 2nd reservation. Beds were comfy, water didn't get really hot, we had slow service one morning for breakfast but fast the next day . Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

john

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Creepy late shift people that don’t wear uniforms m, they dress like they are in a leather biker gang.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vandy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was comfortable and clean and the staff were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor, Bend

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick, SCOTTSDALE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed here several times and it’s the only place I stay when I’m in the Eugene area. It’s a bit pricey, but worth it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

timothy

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
historic value
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable Stay

Nice place to stay, centrally located, close to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Convenient location, beautiful property and excellent dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Alex and the ladies at the front desk went above and beyond to help make my one night stay very comfortable! We got stuck in Eugene without any provisions and they gladly provided all the necessary comfort items that one might need.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to shopping and restaurants. Very clean rooms. The hot water in the shower never got real hot and the bath towels are tiny!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isla

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were only there for one night for a business meeting, but it was a very good nights sleep! Beds were comfortable, room was clean and the Inn was quiet. Location was close to our meeting.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aleasha

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Travelled with partner
I will stay there again and recommend it to family, and friends.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the sliding doors that led to parking lot
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacie, Eugene

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheena

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great we stayed almost 2 weeks and we had no problems. Thank you
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2025