Cal Young Travel Guide
Eugene
Popular places to visit
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.
Shelton McMurphey Johnson House
Nicknamed the Castle on the Hill, this ornate Victorian-era home presides over Eugene like something out of a fairy tale.
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.
Eugene Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Eugene at Eugene Country Club. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Oakway Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Eugene at Oakway Golf Course. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Eugene Waddle Around Campus
A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt: Electric Eugene
Top hotels in Cal Young
Hyatt Place Eugene / Oakway Center
"Check in was a bit rough bc employee seemed stressed. But we did ok."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Residence Inn Eugene Springfield
"Hotel was everything it needed to be and was a decent value for the price. Location was ideal for seeing a show at the amphitheater."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Valley River Inn
"Clean. comfortable room Staff were friendly. My only criticism is that the walls between rooms are paper-thin. I had very noisy neighbours one night who were unable to close their door without slamming it. There's plenty in the neighbourhood around the hotel, a large shopping mall and several ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hayward Inn
"The room was clean and the staff were very friendly and welcoming. Breakfast was a continental style like most hotels have. Hot food and then cereal and bagels. Bar was closed while we were here. The only complaint would be the shower curtain had mold on it. I would stay here again"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield
"This was an unscheduled stop in our trip. We were grateful that they had a room. The hotel is very clean both inside and out. The staff at the front desk were very friendly and made sure we had everything we needed for our stay. The room was large and very clean. The bed was very comfortable. Everything ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
University Inn & Suites
"It is not a unique place. It is a travelers 1950s-1960s highway motel. It was satisfactory for my needs."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cal Young
Harlow
If you're spending some time in Harlow, PK Park and Autzen Stadium 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.
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.
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 McDonald Theatre and Saturday Market.
East University
If you're spending some time in East University, Matthew Knight Arena and Hayward Field are top sights worth seeing.
