Old Bend Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Drake Park
Stroll along Mirror Pond and enjoy stunning views of Mount Bachelor in Bend’s premier park, which hosts a range of seasonal events.
Hayden Homes Amphitheater
Get tickets for a show at Hayden Homes Amphitheater, a beloved theatre in Bend. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Old Mill District
Nature and society converge in one of Bend’s most charming neighborhoods, which features stunning views and a lively cultural scene.
Sunriver Resort Golf Course
Play a round of golf at Sunriver Resort Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Bend such as cycling. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
High Desert Museum
Learn about central Oregon’s culture and come face to face with its wildlife, including birds of prey, bobcats, badgers and more, at Bend’s unique museum.
Pilot Butte State Park
Enjoy a trip to Pilot Butte State Park and popular activities such as cycling in Bend. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Things to do
Craft Brewery Tours with Complimentary Tasting Flights
The Ultimate Scavenger Bend! (Citywide)
Food Truck and Brewery Tour with Complimentary Tastings
1.5 Hours Private Meditations with the Horses in Oregon
Top hotels in Old Bend
The Newberry Hotel Bend, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Great place to stay. Will go back whenever possible."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
McMenamins Old St. Francis
"Absolutely love everything about this property! Prime location and has so many cool restaurants and things to do!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Riverhouse Lodge
"I can tell they are always busy but the room are not very clean Specially Bathroom room . Bedroom Floors. Nice pool . Convenient Restaurant ."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Bend Inn & Suites
"Great location, restaurant, pool"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Bend
"Front desk person yelled at my husband because he walked down the hall to look for a bathroom. Floor in the room was weirdly sticky/squeaky. Not a place that inspired a lot of good feelings."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Campfire Hotel
"Excellent stay. Great staff. Really cute and comfortable rooms. AC was on prior to our arrival so room was cool. Very nice perks. Free arrival beer. Will return."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Old Bend
Sunriver
Unique features of Sunriver include the golf courses and river views. Make a stop by The Village or Sunriver Resort Golf Course while you're exploring the area.
Southern Crossing
While visiting Southern Crossing, you might make a stop by sights like Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Old Mill District.
River West
While visiting River West, you might make a stop by sights like Drake Park and Deschutes River.
Deschutes River Woods
While visiting Deschutes River Woods, you might make a stop by sights like Deschutes River and Newberry National Volcanic Monument.
Larkspur
While Larkspur isn't home to many top sights, Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Pilot Butte State Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
