River Road Travel Guide
Eugene
Visit River Road
Popular places to visit
Maurie Jacobs Park
After visiting Maurie Jacobs Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Eugene. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
University of Oregon
Explore the campus of University of Oregon during your travels in Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Hult Center for Performing Arts
Experience the best theater performances that Eugene has to offer within the modern environment of its acclaimed art center located close to the city’s downtown area.
Hendricks Park
Just a few blocks away from the University of Oregon are the blooming flowers, shady trees and rolling green lawns of Eugene’s oldest park.
Autzen Stadium
Catch an event at Autzen Stadium during your trip to Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Hayward Field
Catch an event at Hayward Field during your trip to Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Things to do
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Eugene Waddle Around Campus
A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt: Electric Eugene
Top hotels in River Road
Valley River Inn
"This is our favorite place to stay. The staff is great. The rooms are big and the pool is top notch !"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hayward Inn
"Amazing relaxing friendly lots of room"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Cottage Grove Inn
"The pool and hot tub were across the parking lot from the room and shelter was in disrepair covered in tarp. Breakfast was not as described by receptionist."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Campus Inn & Suites Eugene Downtown
"Just don’t. We had blood on our pillows, brown stains on the sheets and strange hairs. The check in process was not good and the metal spiral staircase at night with condensation was crazy with a suitcase. We left after 1 night."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Best Western New Oregon
"It was very close to the bike path & quick access to the graduation & I could park my car there while I attended graduation without having to drive to it. Perfect location for graduation & shopping"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Eugene - Springfield
"We made a reservation many months in advance. When we arrived at 5 pm to check in, we were told that our room would not be available for several hours due to a laundry issue. We were able to find a room elsewhere."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in River Road
Downtown Eugene
Downtown Eugene is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Saturday Market and Hult Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.
Harlow
If you're spending some time in Harlow, Autzen Stadium and PK Park are top sights worth seeing.
Amazon
While visiting Amazon, you might make a stop by sights like Amazon Trail and Rexius Trail.
Cal Young
While visiting Cal Young, you might make a stop by sights like Oakway Center and Willamette River.
East University
If you're spending some time in East University, Matthew Knight Arena and Hayward Field are top sights worth seeing.
