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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Eugene Waddle Around Campus
A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt: Electric Eugene
Top hotels in West Eugene
Home2 Suites by Hilton Eugene Downtown University Area
"Front desk was clueless"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Courtesy Inn Downtown Eugene
"It is a nice large, cleanroom for the money, comfortable bed, very friendly staff, and a well taken care of property overall with plenty of parking. No clear downside except there was no plug for the bath, but I forgot to ask for one and I’m sure they would’ve provided it if I had asked. A simple ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Parkway Inn Eugene
"Clean place nice receptionist and all the employees"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Express Inn & Suites
"George in the lobby was very cordial. The room smelled really bad and we still smell it 2 days later on our clothes. We left the fan on all night to try to lessen the smell, it didn’t help. Parking was easy and felt safe. Volume on tv would not adjust so we had to stuff a jacket up against the speaker ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Downtown Inn
"This was such a great stay! The woman at the front desk was so nice and helpful, she even upgraded us to a king bed when we checked in. The room was impeccably clean, and everything was well-maintained. The area is walkable and felt safe."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Signature Inn Eugene
"Impressive seeing the owner taking such pride and tending to the property himself. Homeless have been moving closer since staying at the Signature Inn for the past two years as a step off to my flight home from Eugene Airport. The owner is obviously monitoring cameras on the property and is quick ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 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.
Harlow
If you're spending some time in Harlow, PK Park and Autzen Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Amazon
While visiting Amazon, you might make a stop by sights like Amazon Trail and Rexius Trail.
East University
If you're spending some time in East University, Matthew Knight Arena and Hayward Field are top sights worth seeing.
Cal Young
While visiting Cal Young, you might make a stop by sights like Oakway Center and Willamette River.
