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A lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden reception desk, and a large chandelier.
A restaurant with wooden interiors and large windows.
A wooden cabin elevated on stilts in a forest.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Skamania Lodge

Skamania Lodge
Stevenson
United States
Marcel
CA $215
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Skamania Lodge
A spacious lounge area with wooden paneling, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
Two people in a hot tub with a stone wall and a window in the background.
A multi-level hotel interior with wooden paneling, a staircase, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a stone pillar.

2. Bonneville Hot Springs Resort & Spa

Bonneville Hot Springs Resort & Spa
North Bonneville
United States
Irene
CA $153
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort & Spa
A large, multi-story building with a prominent entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A golf course with a house in the background, surrounded by mountains and trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a small table, and a television.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a chandelier.

3. Carson Hot Springs Resort

Carson Hot Springs Resort
Carson
United States
Jacob
CA $116
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Carson Hot Springs Resort
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by a garden with various plants and a gravel path.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table with magazines and glasses.
A wooden porch with a hanging lantern and a large bush of yellow flowers.
A wooden cabin with a porch, stairs, and a sign indicating its name.

4. Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins

Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins
Carson
Canada
Smita
CA $499
CA $548 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins
A restaurant with green booths and wooden tables, large windows with a view of trees and a snowy landscape.
An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard station.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a fireplace.
A multi-story residential building with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of distant mountains.

5. Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
Cascade Locks
United States
Kasie
CA $176
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
A wooden fence with a lantern post and a variety of colorful flowers in the foreground.
A lakeside picnic area with benches and a wooden fence, surrounded by trees and hills.
A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A dining table with a view of a lake and hills, yellow curtains, and a framed picture.

6. Westcliff Lodge

Westcliff Lodge
Hood River
United States
Sandra
CA $146
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Westcliff Lodge
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a dining area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A spacious restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.
A swimming pool with clear glass walls, a sunlit interior, and a view of outdoor seating.

7. Best Western Plus Hood River Inn

Best Western Plus Hood River Inn
Hood River
United States
Brianna
CA $172
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Best Western Plus Hood River Inn
A bathroom with a white marble sink, a large mirror, and a door leading to a bedroom.
A hotel with a sign reading "Hotel Stevenson," featuring large windows, a brick facade, and a welcoming entrance with steps.
A room with two dark blue armchairs, a small round table with a book, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden booths, and a kitchen sign.

8. Hotel Stevenson

Hotel Stevenson
Stevenson
United States
Jose
CA $226
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Stevenson
A circular outdoor fire pit with a visible flame, surrounded by a paved area with chairs and a wooden fence in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
A dining area with a glass table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a patterned rug on the floor.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a white countertop, a backsplash, and a window with a yellow leaf-patterned valance.

9. Cascade Motel

Cascade Motel
Cascade Locks
United States
Wendy
CA $186
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Cascade Motel
A large building with multiple windows and a central entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a waterfall.
A grand hallway with a chandelier, a central floral arrangement, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A restaurant with tables and booths, large windows, and wall-mounted lighting.

10. Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa

Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa
Hood River
United States
Eduardo
CA $189
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa
A pathway leading to a building with a white exterior and a balcony.
A kitchen with a granite countertop, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a patterned carpet.
Room

11. Capital O Stevenson Inn Riverside

Capital O Stevenson Inn Riverside
Stevenson
United States
Merrilee
Capital O Stevenson Inn Riverside
A wooden cabin with a porch, steps, and a door.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a patterned sofa.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and a patterned armchair.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and large windows.

12. Bridge of The Gods

Bridge of The Gods
Cascade Locks
United States
James
CA $173
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bridge of The Gods
A covered outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wooden furniture, and a view of a hilly landscape.
Indoor spa tub
A spacious room with a grand piano, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A room with a brick wall, a window with a view of hills, a bed, a small stool, a wooden shelf with a laptop, and a towel rack.

13. Lightwell Hotel & Spa

Lightwell Hotel & Spa
Hood River
Canada
Cristy
CA $137
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Lightwell Hotel & Spa
A steel truss bridge over a river with a boat on the right.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a water dispenser, framed pictures on the wall, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a vanity with a mirror, and two bedside lamps.
A rustic building named 'Brigham Fish' with stone walls and a sloped roof, featuring large windows and a wooden entrance.

14. Columbia Gorge Inn

Columbia Gorge Inn
Cascade Locks
United States
Ann
CA $131
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Columbia Gorge Inn
A hot tub surrounded by a pool, with a building in the background.
A large building with multiple sections, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, large windows, and a bookshelf.
A close-up of a textured fabric, possibly a blanket or a piece of clothing, with a blurred background suggesting a domestic setting.

15. Two Queen with a Courtyard View

Two Queen with a Courtyard View
North Bonnevile
United States
Jim and Polly F.
CA $201
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Two Queen with a Courtyard View
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area with a counter and cabinets in the background.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror, a hairdryer, and a shelf with towels.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a picture on the wall.
A white room with a closet, a hanging towel, and a door.

16. Sunset Motel Hood River

Sunset Motel Hood River
Hood River
United States
Loren
CA $113
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sunset Motel Hood River
A lobby with a checkered floor, leather sofas, a fireplace, and a mounted moose head.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a painting on the wall.
A room with a fireplace, a mounted deer head, and two sofas facing the fireplace.

17. Hood River Hotel

Hood River Hotel
Hood River
United States
Jan
CA $113
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hood River Hotel
A multi-story house with a waterfall in front, surrounded by trees and a lake.
A conference room with a large table surrounded by chairs, large windows with a view of a lake and mountains, and a whiteboard on the left wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and large windows with a view of trees.
A dining area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a snowy mountain through large windows.

18. Columbia Cliff Villas Hotel

Columbia Cliff Villas Hotel
Hood River
United States
Sylvia
CA $173
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Columbia Cliff Villas Hotel
A two-story building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a TV, and two framed paintings on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and a comfortable sofa.

19. Whispering Woods Resort

Whispering Woods Resort
Welches
United States
Luisa
Whispering Woods Resort
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a television on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a desk with a television, and a view of a lake.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.
A lobby with two armchairs, a table, and a painting.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River

Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River
Hood River
United States
Bernadette
CA $214
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River
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Hotels recommended for families in Carson

Private kitchen
A dining area with a table set for four, including bowls, plates, and cutlery. A ladder is leaning against the wall, and there is a television mounted on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, striped bedding, and a bedside table with a clock and a decorative item.
A wooden deck with a ping pong table, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to a wooden house.

Casa Bruna creekside home in the heart of the Gorge

Casa Bruna creekside home in the heart of the Gorge
Carson
CA $172
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Casa Bruna creekside home in the heart of the Gorge
A modern dining area with a large table, chairs, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A window with a view of a lake and mountains, and several potted plants on a windowsill.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a black stove, and a large island with bar stools.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV. Large windows offer a mountain view.

Epic Columbia River views * New Modern Home in the heart of the gorge.

Epic Columbia River views * New Modern Home in the heart of the gorge.
Carson
CA $464
CA $896 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Epic Columbia River views * New Modern Home in the heart of the gorge.
Interior
Room
Lobby
A balcony with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of mountains and a lake.

Modern 4 bedroom with sweeping views of river and mountains. Room to roam

Modern 4 bedroom with sweeping views of river and mountains. Room to roam
Carson
CA $494
CA $932 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Modern 4 bedroom with sweeping views of river and mountains. Room to roam
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a large window overlooking greenery.
A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table with plates and glasses.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a mirror, and a bedside table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a wooden ceiling.

Casa Maria- cute creekside 2bed/1bath

Casa Maria- cute creekside 2bed/1bath
Carson
CA $183
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Casa Maria- cute creekside 2bed/1bath
A restaurant with green booths and wooden tables, large windows with a view of trees and a snowy landscape.
An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard station.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a fireplace.
A multi-story residential building with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of distant mountains.

Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
Cascade Locks
CA $176
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
A lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden reception desk, and a large chandelier.
A restaurant with wooden interiors and large windows.
A wooden cabin elevated on stilts in a forest.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Skamania Lodge

Skamania Lodge
Stevenson
CA $215
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Skamania Lodge
A circular outdoor fire pit with a visible flame, surrounded by a paved area with chairs and a wooden fence in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
A dining area with a glass table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a patterned rug on the floor.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a white countertop, a backsplash, and a window with a yellow leaf-patterned valance.

Cascade Motel

Cascade Motel
Cascade Locks
CA $186
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Cascade Motel
A bathroom with a white marble sink, a large mirror, and a door leading to a bedroom.
A hotel with a sign reading "Hotel Stevenson," featuring large windows, a brick facade, and a welcoming entrance with steps.
A room with two dark blue armchairs, a small round table with a book, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden booths, and a kitchen sign.

Hotel Stevenson

Hotel Stevenson
Stevenson
CA $226
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Stevenson
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Stay near popular Carson attractions

Elk Ridge Golf Course

8.6/10 (33 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Carson at Elk Ridge Golf Course. Wander the riverfront in this romantic area.
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Trout Creek Trailhead

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
You can take time to visit Trout Creek Trailhead during your travels to Carson. Wander the riverfront in this romantic area.
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Whistle Punk Trailhead

7.8/10 (7 reviews)
You can take time to visit Whistle Punk Trailhead during your travels to Carson. Wander the riverfront in this romantic area.
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Learn more about Carson

Nestled along the Columbia River Gorge, Carson offers rejuvenating soaks at Carson Hot Springs Resort and access to Wind River hiking trails. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish the local rivers or venture to nearby Dog Mountain for wildflower viewing in spring.

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A forested area with a cascading waterfall and a small bridge.

Top Carson Hotel Reviews

Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa

Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The waitress in the morning and lunch was very upset because an older gentle man touch her shoulder. She was screaming loudly don't ever touch me again. He was 95 years old. We were stunned. Didn't know what to do. He apologized profusely but she was in a bad mood after that."
Trudy 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa
Carson Hot Springs Resort

Carson Hot Springs Resort

8/10 Good
"heater"
Inkweon 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Carson Hot Springs Resort
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

10/10 Excellent
"10 out of 10. Get the room with the river view. Excellent."
Jacob 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
Best Western Plus Hood River Inn

Best Western Plus Hood River Inn

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful location on the Columbia River! I loved walking out of my room’s slider door and straight down to see the sunrise and the geese each morning. The attached restaurant is great and the service was friendly throughout the hotel."
Daryl 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Best Western Plus Hood River Inn
Bridge of The Gods

Bridge of The Gods

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place to do some rest and relaxation during trail days."
James 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bridge of The Gods
Lightwell Hotel & Spa

Lightwell Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"A modernized hotel in central Hood River. The building itself is lovely, with a small coffee shop and bar located on-premise. Note, the rooms are small- as in what you’d find in New York or Chicago. So, be prepared for the small space or be willing to pay more for a larger room. It’s a smaller hotel, so while the staff is friendly, they perform multiple duties and may not be as readily available. For example, we waited about 10 minutes to"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lightwell Hotel & Spa
Sunset Motel Hood River

Sunset Motel Hood River

10/10 Excellent
"A nice, reasonably priced no-frills motel. Well-located, clean, up to date, and the staff was helpful despite my 2:30 AM check-in"
Russel 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sunset Motel Hood River
Casa Bruna creekside home in the heart of the Gorge

Casa Bruna creekside home in the heart of the Gorge

10/10 Excellent
"Cute, well"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Casa Bruna creekside home in the heart of the Gorge
Casa Maria- cute creekside 2bed/1bath

Casa Maria- cute creekside 2bed/1bath

10/10 Excellent
"It is close to the road and not as “out in nature “as I had hoped. I can tell the hosts have put a lot into making it beautiful and special and I appreciate that."
mary ann p. 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Casa Maria- cute creekside 2bed/1bath

More cheap stays in Carson

Sunset Motel Hood River

Sunset Motel Hood River

2300 Cascade Ave Hood River OR
CA $113
CA $123 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Sunset Motel Hood River
Carson Hot Springs Resort

Carson Hot Springs Resort

372 St. Martin's Springs Road Carson WA
CA $116
CA $127 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,141 reviews)
Carson Hot Springs Resort
Westcliff Lodge

Westcliff Lodge

4070 Westcliff Dr Hood River OR
CA $146
CA $160 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Westcliff Lodge
Bridge of The Gods

Bridge of The Gods

630 WaNaPa St Box 173 Cascade Locks OR
CA $173
CA $188 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (321 reviews)
Bridge of The Gods
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

735 Wanapa Street Hood Riv Cascade Locks OR
CA $176
CA $191 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River

Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River

1 Nichols Parkway Hood River OR
CA $214
CA $234 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River

Hotels in Carson with star rating

Find out more about Carson

Top reasons to visit Carson

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the Carson River Valley, perfect for hiking and exploration.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor pursuits like skiing, fishing, and guided tours in the surrounding nature.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly motels to luxurious resorts, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby state parks for additional hiking, camping, and scenic drives.
  • Relaxing Getaway: Carson offers a peaceful escape for those seeking relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.

Find great hotels near Carson

Discover a range of accommodation options in Carson, Washington, perfect for both adventure seekers and business travellers. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly motels or comfortable hotels, Carson offers diverse choices to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience while exploring the natural beauty of the region and finding the best hotel rooms to make your stay enjoyable.

  • Skamania Lodge: Skamania Lodge is a 3.5-star resort located 8.0km from Carson, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. This lodge offers a unique golf-themed experience, ideal for business travellers and spa enthusiasts alike. Guests can enjoy an exceptional golf course along with a full-service spa, featuring accessible treatments, body treatments, and massage options. With a refreshing pool and various relaxation amenities, Skamania Lodge is perfect for those seeking a blend of recreation and relaxation in a serene natural setting.
  • Westcliff Lodge: Westcliff Lodge is a budget-friendly motel situated 20.9km from Carson, with an impressive guest rating of 9.6. This accommodation is designed for adventure-seeking families, offering easy access to ski shuttles and lifts nearby. Guests can partake in a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, making it an excellent choice for thrill-seekers. With amenities tailored for children, such as a shared playground and cribs available for a fee, Westcliff Lodge ensures a fun-filled stay for families.
  • Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn: Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn is a budget-friendly hotel located 9.7km from Carson, earning a guest rating of 9.4. This property is perfect for those in search of a hot spring-themed adventure. Guests can enjoy nearby natural hot springs and partake in various activities, such as windsurfing and ziplining. With stunning views of the Columbia River and a focus on outdoor recreation, this hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure for visitors looking to explore the area.

Where to stay near Carson

Carson, Washington, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing getaway. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Carson River Valley, perfect for hiking and exploring. Enjoy a romantic escape at one of the charming resorts or top hotels in the area, where luxury meets nature. Nearby, discover secluded spots and excursions that cater to every vibe, making Carson an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Stevenson: Nestled just 6.4km from Carson, Stevenson is a vibrant city boasting stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. The area's natural beauty attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to July and September. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities such as golfing at local courses, hiking in recreational areas, and exploring the breathtaking canyons and mountains nearby. Stevenson's charming atmosphere and adventure-filled offerings make it a must-visit location for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cascade Locks: Located 8.0km away from Carson, Cascade Locks is another delightful city known for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. While visitors flock to the area during the summer months of June to July and in September, the off-season offers a more tranquil experience. Outdoor lovers will relish the recreational areas and ski fields, while the captivating waterfalls and nearby canyons provide stunning backdrops for exploration and photography. Cascade Locks is perfect for those seeking both excitement and serenity in nature.
  • Home Valley: Just 3.2km from Carson, Home Valley is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. Although visitor numbers peak during the warmer months of June to August, the village remains a charming getaway throughout the year. Here, you can enjoy skiing, golfing, and exploring the local recreational areas. The nearby river and canyons enhance the natural beauty of Home Valley, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Things to do in Carson

Carson, Washington, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas, hitting the ski fields, and playing golf. You can enjoy guided tours, plan weekend trips, discover picturesque camping spots, and embark on thrilling outdoor adventures or scenic drives that showcase the area's natural beauty.

Shopping

In Carson, you can explore local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Columbia Gorge Premium Outlets in Troutdale, about 48.3km away, which features a range of brand-name stores at discounted prices.

Recreation

The Carson Hot Springs Resort offers rejuvenating mineral baths and a tranquil spa experience, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Gifford Pinchot National Forest provides stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying outdoor activities like fishing and wildlife watching.

Adventure

In Carson, you can explore the stunning Columbia River Gorge, perfect for hiking and breathtaking views. Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the White Salmon River or enjoy mountain biking at the nearby Skamania County trails. The area's natural beauty and outdoor activities promise an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

In Carson, the local taverns and pubs provide a relaxed atmosphere with live music and friendly banter. The nearby Columbia River Gorge offers stunning night views, perfect for a peaceful evening stroll. For a lively experience, check out community events that showcase local talent and culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carson

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carson are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Carson is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Carson is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Carson hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carson

Carson, Washington, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With attractions like the dam, modern bridge, and nearby national state park, visitors can immerse themselves in nature and explore the area's diverse offerings. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the views, Carson provides an unforgettable experience for every adventurer.

  • Bridge of the Gods: Experience the stunning views and modern architecture of this remarkable bridge, located 9.7km from Carson. It connects Washington and Oregon, offering a unique blend of urban vibrancy and natural beauty, perfect for a leisurely walk or a memorable photo opportunity.
  • Bonneville Lock and Dam: Situated 14.5km away, this impressive dam features breathtaking scenery and informative exhibits. Explore the hydroelectric facility and enjoy picturesque views of the Columbia River, making it an ideal spot for both learning and relaxation.
  • Wind River: Just 1.6km from Carson, Wind River invites you to immerse yourself in its scenic beauty. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy activities like fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings of this stunning waterway.

Best time to go to Carson

The best time to visit Carson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carson falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Carson falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.2°F (1.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.0°F (2.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carson

When visiting Carson, Washington, you have several airport options. Portland International Airport (PDX) is 61.2km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Sentinel Hotel and The Nines, both within 11.3km. Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) is located 135.2km from Carson, featuring the 3.5-star Hotel Maison Yakima, just 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, McNary Field (SLE) in Salem, Oregon, is 130.4km away, with the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Salem and The Grand Hotel, both 4.8km from the airport. Each airport offers convenient access to nearby accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carson?
The best area to stay in Carson is close to the town centre, particularly along Wind River Highway, as this offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the scenic beauty of the Columbia River Gorge.This central area provides easy walking access to the town's main street, where you'll find local eateries and shops. It's also the gateway to the Wind River Valley, known for its natural hot springs and outdoor activities. You'll find a range of accommodation options, from cozy inns to larger lodges, many offering views of the surrounding forests or the river.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate staying here. Many accommodations offer access to hot springs, either on-site or nearby, providing a great opportunity for rejuvenation. The proximity to scenic drives and hiking trails in the Columbia River Gorge also makes it ideal for those who enjoy exploring nature together.For travellers interested in outdoor adventures, staying in the central Carson area is highly practical. It puts you within easy reach of fishing spots on the Wind River, numerous hiking and cycling trails, and opportunities for water sports on the Columbia River.
What are the best hotels in Carson that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Carson that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins and the Carson Hot Springs Resort.The Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins, a 3.5-star accommodation with an outstanding 10.0 rating, offers a truly indulgent stay. Guests frequently praise the great and amazing staff, and the amazing breakfast. Each cabin features luxurious amenities such as a fireplace, premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. Air conditioning and bathrobes are also provided for comfort. The hotel also offers champagne service.Another highly recommended option is the Carson Hot Springs Resort, which has an 8.6 rating. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms and suites, and the friendly and great staff. The beautiful location is also a highlight, as are the clean and amazing private outdoor hot tubs. Amenities include mountain views, a fireplace, bathrobes, air conditioning, and champagne service. The resort also boasts an onsite golf course and clubhouse, along with hot and mineral springs.Both hotels are known for providing an excellent guest experience.
What are the best spa hotels in Carson?
For superb spa hotels in Carson, consider the Carson Hot Springs Resort and the 3.5-star Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins.The Carson Hot Springs Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including massages and body wraps. Guests frequently describe the rooms as comfortable and clean, and the hot tub as clean and amazing. It is conveniently located near Elk Ridge Golf Course, just 0.3 km away.Another excellent choice is the Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This property provides various massage options such as deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages. Guests consistently praise the amazing staff and breakfast. The cabins are set in a beautiful mountain location, with nearby opportunities for mountain biking and skiing, and are also 1.5 km from Elk Ridge Golf Course. See all spa hotels in Carson
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Carson?
For pet-friendly hotels in Carson, consider Carson Hot Springs Resort and Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins.Carson Hot Springs Resort, rated 8.6, welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests have highlighted the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and an amazing hot tub. The resort also offers a golf course and lessons on-site.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins, which has a great 10.0 rating. This hotel provides food and water bowls for pets and is situated among mountains, with opportunities for mountain biking and skiing nearby. Guests consistently praise the amazing staff and breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotels in Carson
What are the best budget hotels in Carson?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Carson, consider the Carson Hot Springs Resort.This hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. Guests often highlight the clean and amazing hot tub. The resort provides a range of amenities including free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site golf course, golf clubhouse, golf pro shop, and golf driving range, with golf lessons available. The location is described as beautiful and good, and it is conveniently located near Wind River, just 1.4 km away. View all budget hotels in Carson
What are the most romantic hotels in Carson for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Carson, the Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins and the Carson Hot Springs Resort both offer delightful experiences for couples.The 3.5-star Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins, boasting an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides an intimate setting with fireplaces and premium bedding, including Egyptian cotton sheets, for ultimate comfort. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff and breakfast, contributing to a truly memorable stay.Another excellent option is the Carson Hot Springs Resort, rated 8.6. Many rooms feature private outdoor hot tubs and furnished balconies with mountain views, great for a relaxing retreat. The resort also offers a sauna and is very close to Elk Ridge Golf Course. See all romantic hotels in Carson
What are the best hotels in Carson near Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area?
For hotels in Carson near Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, consider Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins and Carson Hot Springs Resort.The 3.5-star Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins, with a great 10.0 rating, is an excellent choice. This hotel is praised by guests for its amazing staff and breakfast, and it is conveniently located within 50.3 km of Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. It offers connecting rooms and is well-suited for those interested in outdoor activities, with nearby locations for mountain biking, skiing, and ski rentals.Another great option is Carson Hot Springs Resort, rated 8.6. This resort is located 48.5 km from Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and offers a range of amenities including connecting rooms, a pool, and free rollaway beds and cribs. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms and suites, the friendly and great staff, and the clean hot tub. The resort also boasts an on-site golf course with lessons, a pro shop, and a driving range, making it ideal for golf enthusiasts.
When is the best time to go to Carson?
The best time to visit Carson is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn, between May and October.During this period, the weather is generally pleasant, with warm temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and water sports on the Columbia River. You'll find that most of the local attractions and businesses are fully operational, offering the best experience of the area.Travellers looking for an active holiday, particularly those interested in exploring the Columbia River Gorge, will find these months perfect. The trails are open, and the river conditions are excellent for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural beauty.For couples seeking a relaxing escape, the shoulder seasons of May, June, September, and October offer a quieter experience with comfortable weather and fewer crowds.
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 Carson.
How much is the nightly rate at a Carson hotel?
Prices for hotels in Carson often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $123 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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