Downtown Bend Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Old Mill District
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Old Mill District during your visit to Bend. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Drake Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Drake Park and enjoy the cycling trails in Bend. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

High Desert Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at High Desert Museum during your trip to Bend. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Widgi Creek Golf Club
Play a round of golf at Widgi Creek Golf Club and enjoy other activities in Bend such as skiing. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Downtown Bend Business Association
After visiting Downtown Bend Business Association, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bend. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Tower Theater
You can enjoy a show at Tower Theater on your trip to Bend. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown Bend

The Oxford Hotel Bend
Great stay! I loved it all. Rooms spacious and clean, great doggie stay program, gym and dry sauna was amazing. (used it twice!) Food was very good from Rome. Had two salads. The cheese board was very very very good! Great service. Loved the comp. sparking wine upon checking in. Super place. We will ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

McMenamins Old St. Francis
The staff was amazingly friendly; the ambiance warm, curious and inviting; the room clean and spacious; the bed super comfy; the location in town ideal. I do not eat at McMenamins due to my dietary needs & quality preferences, so I cannot comment on food or bevs. Also, we didn't swim in the pool, ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Riverhouse Lodge
That place is beautiful and I love the river :-) hehehe
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Campfire Hotel
Overall aside from the sketchiness in the surrounding area, this place is pretty freaking amazing. I will stay here again it’s very clean. It’s fun there’s a lot of lights. Fire pits, the whole scenery and the set up at this place was done very well and it’s just a really fun area that you don’t ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Sunriver Resort
Seamless check in. Great staff. My favorite room was ready. Saw Elk in the morning mist. Star studded night sky.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Juniper Preserve
Absolutely amazing! Can't wait to go back in a few weeks for another stay!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Bend

Old Bend
If you're spending some time in Old Bend, Deschutes River and Drake Park are top sights worth seeing.

River West
While visiting River West, you might make a stop by sights like Drake Park and Deschutes River.

Old Mill District
While visiting Old Mill District, you might make a stop by sights like Old Mill District and Deschutes River.

Orchard District
While visiting Orchard District, you might make a stop by sights like Central Bend and Blockbuster.

Southern Crossing
While visiting Southern Crossing, you might make a stop by sights like Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Old Mill District.

Larkspur
While Larkspur isn't home to many top sights, Pilot Butte State Park and Old Mill District are some notable places to visit nearby.
