Bayfront Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Nye Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Nye Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Newport. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Yaquina Head Light House
Spot whales and learn about the nature and history of the area via the docents and interactive displays of this charming lighthouse.
Yaquina Bay Bridge
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Yaquina Bay Bridge, a lovely green space in Newport. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Devil's Punch Bowl State Park
You can take time to visit Devil's Punch Bowl State Park during your travels to Newport. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants.
Historic Bayfront
You can find out about the history of Newport with a visit to Historic Bayfront. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its shops.
Yaquina Bay State Park
You can take time to visit Yaquina Bay State Park during your travels to Newport. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
Top hotels in Bayfront
Embarcadero Resort Hotel & Marina
"I loved my stay at the Embarcadero and actually wished I was staying for more than 1 night. The room was great. I was especially impressed with the view of the marina. The balcony was perfect for reading my book at the end of the day. The only thing that made this a 4 star stay over a 5 star was ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Landing at Newport
"It was a warm day, about 80 degrees. There was no AC, just a fan and open windows."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Agate Beach Inn
"Excellent experience at this hotel."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Waves Hotel NYE Beach - Newport OR
"No access to the beach for .5 mile. Very nice staff but a little outdated and old property. Nothing special."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Inn at Otter Crest
"The views and the beach access were great."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newport
"Very enjoyable stay, lots of other families around, but room was nice and quiet. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Will be staying here again whenever we're in Newport. Avoid the restaurant across the street though."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Bayfront
Agate Beach
Agate Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yaquina Head Light House and Agate Beach Neighborhood and Dog Park.
Deco District
When in Deco District, you can plan a visit to Ripley's Believe It or Not and Historic Bayfront, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
