Southwest Bend Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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
Guided Snowmobile Tours In The National Volcanic Monument
Top hotels in Southwest Bend
Riverhouse Lodge
N/A
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Campfire Hotel
Cool property. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Peppertree Bend, BW Premier Collection
As soon as we walked in there was a kiosk to check yourself in but I needed help so I had to ring a button and wait with other people standing behind me. Went to our room and the top blanket was dirty so took that off. Black hairs in sheet. Bed and pillows were horrible, no extra blankets or pillows. ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Sunriver Resort
This place is beyond AMAZING!!
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Bend Inn & Suites
Clean room great service
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bend South by IHG
Great location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Bend
Century West
While Century West may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Deschutes Brewery and Hayden Homes Amphitheater.
Southeast Bend
Southeast Bend might not have many top sights, but Bend Factory Stores and Old Mill District are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Southern Crossing
While visiting Southern Crossing, you might make a stop by sights like Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Old Mill District.
Old Mill District
While visiting Old Mill District, you might make a stop by sights like Old Mill District and Deschutes River.
Deschutes River Woods
While visiting Deschutes River Woods, you might make a stop by sights like Deschutes River and Newberry National Volcanic Monument.
Old Farm District
While Old Farm District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Mill District and Hayden Homes Amphitheater.
