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.

Old Mill District
Nature and society converge in one of Bend’s most charming neighborhoods, which features stunning views and a lively cultural scene.

Hayden Homes Amphitheater
You can get tickets for a performance at Hayden Homes Amphitheater during your stay in Bend. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

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.

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.

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

Food Truck and Brewery Tour with Complimentary Tastings

The Ultimate Scavenger Bend! (Citywide)
Top hotels in Old Bend

The Newberry Hotel Bend, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Newly updated, clean and friendly staff. Great location!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

McMenamins Old St. Francis
Weird and good
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Riverhouse Lodge
The room as clean, spacious, peaceful with the river view and the staff were very polite and helpful. We loved the fireplace and the restaurant for an amazing breakfast
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Sunriver Resort
The Breakfast Restaurant is spectacular, unfortunately suffering from Neuropathy Expedia doues not allow for changes in bedrooms and they but me on a second floor with very chalenging wood plank steps, i nearly fell to my death a couple of times.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Campfire Hotel
Cool place. Would be really nice in the summer
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Juniper Preserve
Room was beautiful. Very well kept grounds. Peaceful area!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Bend

Downtown Bend
If you're spending some time in Downtown Bend, Tower Theater and Deschutes River are top sights worth seeing.

Old Mill District
While visiting Old Mill District, you might make a stop by sights like Old Mill District and Deschutes River.

River West
While visiting River West, you might make a stop by sights like Drake Park and Deschutes River.

Southern Crossing
While visiting Southern Crossing, you might make a stop by sights like Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Old Mill District.

Orchard District
While visiting Orchard District, you might make a stop by sights like Blockbuster and Pilot Butte State Park.

Broken Top
Broken Top might not have many top sights, but Deschutes Brewery and Hayden Homes Amphitheater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
