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1. Mt Hood Oregon Resort, BW Premier Collection

Mt Hood Oregon Resort, BW Premier Collection
3.5 star property
Welches
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very quiet, and beautiful."
United States
Brando
The price is CA $141
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mt Hood Oregon Resort, BW Premier Collection

2. Skamania Lodge

Skamania Lodge
3.5 star property
Stevenson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,090 reviews)
"Great service and beautiful surroundings!"
United States
Todd
The price is CA $196
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Skamania Lodge

3. Whispering Woods Resort

Whispering Woods Resort
3.5 star property
Welches
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Luisa
Whispering Woods Resort

4. Best Western Mt. Hood Inn

Best Western Mt. Hood Inn
3.0 star property
Government Camp
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect for a night stay, good breakfast & friendly staff"
United States
Iraida
The price is CA $185
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Best Western Mt. Hood Inn

5. Mt Hood Village RV Resort

Mt Hood Village RV Resort
3.5 star property
Welches
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
"Awesome place families!"
United States
Scott
Mt Hood Village RV Resort

6. Bonneville Hot Springs Resort & Spa

Bonneville Hot Springs Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
North Bonneville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,221 reviews)
"Great stay loved the in room hot tubs."
United States
Chad
The price is CA $150
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort & Spa

7. Carson Hot Springs Resort

Carson Hot Springs Resort
2.5 star property
Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,154 reviews)
"great little hotel. loved the views and would def return"
United States
Jacob
The price is CA $124
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Carson Hot Springs Resort

8. Mt Air Motel

Mt Air Motel
2.5 star property
Welches
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"It was a very nice place. Very comfortable. I had an end unit. So traffic was a bit loud. Butjust turned up the tv"
United States
Mary Kay
The price is CA $62
CA $393 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mt Air Motel

9. Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
2.5 star property
Cascade Locks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice! Very clean , nice size room , excellent complementary breakfast at the diner next door. Would definitely recommend staying there."
United States
Wade
The price is CA $164
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

10. Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins

Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins
3.5 star property
Carson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Always a great stay at the cabins. The service and the breakfast are top notch! "
Canada
Smita
The price is CA $561
CA $616 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins

11. Cooper Spur Mountain Resort

Cooper Spur Mountain Resort
2.5 star property
Mount Hood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"The resort is in an absolutely beautiful location. The room was extremely clear and very spacious. Only stayed one night but it was worth it. Would recommend to anyone who loves nature."
United States
Susanna
The price is CA $274
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Cooper Spur Mountain Resort

12. Best Western Plus Port of Camas - Washougal Convention Center

Best Western Plus Port of Camas - Washougal Convention Center
2.5 star property
Washougal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay at!"
United States
Dawson
The price is CA $143
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Best Western Plus Port of Camas - Washougal Convention Center

13. Cascade Motel

Cascade Motel
2.0 star property
Cascade Locks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Such a nice, clean, well maintained property! Private cabins, comfortable beds and fully stocked kitchen. Staff is very welcoming and helpful. We would definitely choose this motel again and recommend you choose it too!"
United States
Wendy
The price is CA $187
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Cascade Motel

14. Hotel Stevenson

Hotel Stevenson
2.5 star property
Stevenson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Excellent location. Fun small local hotel."
United States
Jose
The price is CA $184
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hotel Stevenson

15. Comfort Inn Troutdale - Portland East

Comfort Inn Troutdale - Portland East
2.5 star property
Troutdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $146
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Comfort Inn Troutdale - Portland East

16. Best Western Sandy Inn

Best Western Sandy Inn
2.5 star property
Sandy
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (611 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet and comfortable. Friendly staff and nice breakfast."
United States
PAMELA
The price is CA $185
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Best Western Sandy Inn

17. Columbia Gorge Inn

Columbia Gorge Inn
2.0 star property
Cascade Locks
6.4 out of 10, (660 reviews)
"It is an older hotel, and the carpets are old. However, we thought the bed was very comfortable, and the staff was friendly and helpful. Great location!!"
United States
LeAnn
The price is CA $128
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Columbia Gorge Inn
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Learn more about Zigzag

Nestled in the Mt. Hood wilderness, this charming mountain town offers easy access to hiking trails and the scenic Zigzag River. Rent gear from the local outfitter for fly fishing, or visit nearby Government Camp for winter skiing on Mt. Hood's slopes.

A mountain with a snow-capped peak, dense forest, and a lake at its base.

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Top reasons to visit Zigzag

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Zigzag boasts breathtaking waterfalls, serene lakes, and lush forests, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy skiing at local ski fields and hiking through picturesque landscapes for an adrenaline rush.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore quaint neighbourhoods with a friendly atmosphere, ideal for relaxing strolls.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover nearby Zigzag Island and take picturesque drives to soak in the scenic views.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodges and resorts that cater to families and adventure seekers.

Find great hotels in Zigzag

Discover the charm of Zigzag, Oregon, where you can find a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations to suit your needs. With most hotels rated around 3.5 stars, options like lodges and resorts offer a delightful getaway for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Whether you're seeking vacation rentals or bargain accommodations, Zigzag promises a memorable experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Mt Hood Oregon Resort, BW Premier Collection: This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, located a mile from Zigzag. The Mt Hood Oregon Resort is designed around a family-friendly and adventurous theme, offering a range of activities such as golf, mountain biking, skiing, and kayaking. The property features ample amenities for families, including free cribs, a shared playground, and mini-golf on-site. For those seeking outdoor thrills, the resort provides easy access to nearby sledding and skiing opportunities, making it an ideal base for your mountain adventures.
  • Mt Hood Village RV Resort: Situated three miles from Zigzag, the Mt Hood Village RV Resort is a welcoming holiday park, especially for pet lovers. This resort embraces a pet-friendly theme, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. With amenities that accommodate pets, including waived fees for service animals and other pet policies, guests can relax knowing their pets are welcome. The surrounding natural beauty offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable stay for both you and your pets.
  • Bear Creek Lodge, March special stay 2 nights and get the 3rd night FREE! Located one mile from Zigzag, Bear Creek Lodge combines adventure, golf, and pet-friendly hospitality. This lodge caters to those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying modern comforts. Guests can indulge in activities like fishing, mountain climbing, and birdwatching, along with golf options on-site. With a pet-friendly policy, service animals allowed, and a variety of recreational activities nearby, Bear Creek Lodge makes for a perfect getaway for adventurers and their furry friends, especially with its enticing special offer.

Where to stay in Zigzag

Zigzag, Oregon, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, visitors can explore nearby attractions like Zigzag Island, take picturesque drives, and enjoy quaint neighbourhoods that offer a friendly atmosphere. Whether you're after thrilling excursions or a peaceful retreat, Zigzag promises a memorable experience that caters to all types of travellers. Embrace the adventure and relaxation that await in this charming village!

  • Government Camp: Nestled 16.1km from Zigzag, Government Camp is a vibrant hub for adventure seekers, especially during the winter months when the ski resorts come alive. This charming town experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, peaking from December to February. Here, you can enjoy thrilling skiing, explore scenic national parks, or relax by picturesque lakes. With its close proximity to ski fields and recreational areas, Government Camp is an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Welches: Located a mere mile away from Zigzag, Welches is a year-round destination that offers both adventure and tranquility. While it sees a surge of visitors from July to September, its outdoor activities remain appealing throughout the year. The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including national parks and lakes, making it perfect for hiking, skiing, or simply unwinding in nature. Welches boasts a welcoming community vibe, with various recreational options ensuring there's something for everyone.
  • Mount Hood: Situated 19.3km from Zigzag, Mount Hood is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This city attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak numbers in the summer months from June to August. Here, you can indulge in skiing, explore the expansive national parks, and take in the majestic mountain views. Mount Hood offers a range of recreational activities, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to experience the great outdoors and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Things to do in Zigzag

Zigzag, Oregon is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventurous activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, explore recreational areas, and partake in various leisure activities. The region is perfect for sightseeing, allowing tourists to soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Whether you're hitting the slopes or taking in the views, Zigzag promises a memorable experience for all adventure seekers.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Zigzag starts at Mountain Sports, just 1.6km away, offering outdoor gear. If you're up for a drive, check out Estacada Farmers Market, 30.6km away for local produce, or head to Columbia Gorge Premium Outlets, 41.8km away, for family-friendly shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

The Courses at Resort at the Mountain provides a scenic golf experience with outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and sport. Little John Sno Park and Benson State Recreation Area, both nearby, offer serene environments for wellness and tranquility, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Mount Hood Ski Bowl, located 14.5km from Zigzag, offers thrilling skiing adventures on its diverse slopes. For a scenic hike, the Mirror Lake Trail, situated 12.9km away, showcases breathtaking views of nature. Experience excitement at the Stormin' Norman Ski Lift, found 17.7km from Zigzag, perfect for ski enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Zigzag, Oregon, boasts a vibrant nightlife with the Sandy Actors Theatre, 25.7km away, offering cultural and romantic performances. Closer to town, the Alpine Slide, 14.5km away, provides thrilling amusement rides for fun-loving visitors. Enjoy a blend of entertainment and excitement in this charming region!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zigzag

To save money on your trip to Zigzag, Oregon, consider visiting during the off-peak months of April to May and November when prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia to find eco-certified accommodations and package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the stunning natural landscapes. For transport, look into public transit options or consider renting a bike to explore the area affordably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zigzag are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zigzag is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Zigzag is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Zigzag hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Zigzag

The best time to visit Zigzag is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zigzag

If you're planning a trip to Zigzag, Oregon, the nearest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), situated 57.9km away. For accommodation, The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, offers five-star luxury just 9.7km from PDX. Another five-star option is Sentinel Hotel, located 11.3km from the airport. The Porter Portland, Curio Collection by Hilton, a 4.5-star hotel, is also 11.3km away. These hotels provide convenient access to PDX, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in the scenic beauty of Zigzag.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Zigzag?

The best area to stay in Zigzag, Oregon, is along the Mount Hood Highway (US-26) corridor, particularly around the villages of Rhododendron and Government Camp.

This area is the primary gateway to Mount Hood and its surrounding recreational opportunities. It's characterised by its proximity to the mountain, offering easy access to ski resorts, hiking trails, and rivers. You'll find a mix of lodges, cabins, and a few larger hotels scattered along the highway, with many properties located among the trees.

For families, staying in Government Camp is an excellent choice. It's a compact village right at the base of Mount Hood, making it incredibly convenient for accessing the ski resorts such as Timberline Lodge and Mount Hood Skibowl. There are also a few shops and casual eateries, and it serves as a central hub for summer activities like mountain biking and hiking, with trails often starting directly from the village.

Couples looking for a more secluded, yet still convenient, experience might prefer properties in Rhododendron or along the quieter stretches of the Mount Hood Highway. These areas often feature charming cabins or lodges with a more intimate feel, great for enjoying the natural surroundings, perhaps with a hot tub and a fireplace.

When is the best time to go to Zigzag?

The best time to visit Zigzag is during the summer months, from June to September, for excellent hiking and outdoor activities, or in winter, from December to March, for snow sports.

Summer in Zigzag offers warm, sunny days superb for exploring the Mount Hood National Forest. Temperatures are generally mild, making it comfortable for hiking on trails like the Zigzag Mountain Trail or enjoying the rivers. This period is ideal for those who love being outdoors and want to experience the natural beauty of the area without the challenges of snow.

Winter transforms Zigzag into a snowy wonderland, particularly appealing to those who enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoeing. The nearby ski resorts on Mount Hood are fully operational, offering a range of slopes for all skill levels. The crisp, cold air and snow-covered landscapes create a picturesque setting, superb for a cosy winter getaway.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Zigzag.

How much is the nightly rate at a Zigzag hotel?

Prices for hotels in Zigzag often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $62 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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