West Eugene Travel Guide
Eugene
Visit West Eugene
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
McDonald Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at McDonald Theatre during your stay in Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Lane County Fair Grounds
Enjoy an outing to Lane County Fair Grounds during your stay in Eugene. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Lane Events Center
After visiting Lane Events Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Things to do
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Eugene Waddle Around Campus
A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt: Electric Eugene
Top hotels in West Eugene
Courtesy Inn Eugene Downtown
The staff was so incredibly nice and helpful! She held the door open for us as we walked in and was so kind. The room was spotless and perfect.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Eugene Downtown University Area
Rooms were comfy and nice, love the remote check-in. Breakfast was kinda cold and paying for parking is a bit much.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Express Inn & Suites
Room big and comfy Great breakfast Good staff
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Signature Inn Eugene
This has become my go-to place to stay. The gentleman that runs it is very nice and the rooms are exceptionally clean. And he keeps tootsie rolls in the lobby. 😋
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Downtown Inn
Clean
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Autzen Inn
Yes
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Eugene
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.
Whiteaker
If you're spending some time in Whiteaker, Territorial Vineyards and Wine Company and Owen Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Market District
If you're spending some time in Market District, Shelton McMurphey Johnson House and 5th Street Market are top sights worth seeing.
College Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Lane County Fair Grounds and Lane Events Center.
Friendly
You'll enjoy the live music and sporting events in Friendly. You might want to make time for a stop at Rexius Trail or Amazon Trail.
West University
While West University may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts and McDonald Theatre.
