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Cottage Grove Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great breakfast."
The price is CA $119
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Cottage Grove Inn

Holiday Inn Express Eugene - Springfield by IHG

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1041)
"Really friendly staff and a great place to stay!"
The price is CA $180
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express Eugene - Springfield by IHG

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (683)
"the management of this hotel is one of the best i’ve seen. "
The price is CA $125
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

Foster Lake Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Loved our visit. Loved dining at The Point within walking distance. Will definitely stay again"
The price is CA $140
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Foster Lake Inn

Quality Inn and Suites Eugene - Springfield

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Staff was great. Had good stay."
The price is CA $133
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Quality Inn and Suites Eugene - Springfield

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1147)
"Great stay!"
The price is CA $164
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield

Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (772)
"Lady at the front desk was super nice and accomidating"
The price is CA $209
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Eugene East/Springfield

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (318)
"Great room, comfortable beds, great breakfast and welcoming staff "
The price is CA $188
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Eugene East/Springfield

Comfort Suites Eugene University

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The place is amazing and the staff is great! Highly recommend!"
The price is CA $170
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Comfort Suites Eugene University

Village Inn Springfield

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1018)
"Staff was great and the restaurant in the parking lot was amazing! "
The price is CA $124
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Village Inn Springfield

Spark by Hilton Springfield Eugene

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Really nice place to stay, recently remodeled. "
The price is CA $139
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Spark by Hilton Springfield Eugene

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eugene

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1228)
"quick and easy check in, nice hot tub and pool."
The price is CA $164
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eugene

Hayward Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2858)
"great breakfast & room"
The price is CA $142
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Hayward Inn

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Eugene

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Truly enjoyed our stay - the location, gym, and breakfast were great for us during our stay."
The price is CA $228
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Eugene

Best Western New Oregon

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great hotel to stay at. "
The price is CA $170
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Best Western New Oregon

Best Western Plus Grand Manor Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Friendly staff...nice breakfast...good location"
The price is CA $162
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Best Western Plus Grand Manor Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Eugene Downtown-University by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Nice place good breakfast "
The price is CA $186
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Eugene Downtown-University by IHG

Comfort Suites Springfield-Eugene

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Very pleasant stay and wonderful staff."
The price is CA $191
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Comfort Suites Springfield-Eugene

Courtesy Inn Eugene Downtown

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Front desk was very nice"
The price is CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Courtesy Inn Eugene Downtown

Timbers Inn

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1100)
"Great place to stay when passing through town. "
The price is CA $177
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Timbers Inn
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Learn more about Springfield

Outdoor enthusiasts flock to the McKenzie River Trail for world-class hiking and crystal-clear swimming holes just outside town. Visit the Springfield Museum to learn about the city's timber heritage, then grab a craft beer at one of the local breweries.

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Top reasons to visit Springfield

  • Outdoor Adventures: Springfield features beautiful parks and scenic spots perfect for leisurely picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local arts centres and modern colleges for an enriching cultural immersion.
  • Shopping Variety: Enjoy diverse retail options at the shopping mall centre, catering to all your needs.
  • Relaxation Spots: Unwind on sun terraces or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments nearby.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Springfield offers a range of inclusive hotels, from pet-friendly to LGBTQIA-friendly options.

Find great hotels in and around Springfield

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Springfield, Oregon, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly motel or a business-themed hotel, Springfield offers welcoming options for everyone, including LGBTQIA-friendly stays. With a range of top-rated hotels to choose from, you’re sure to find the ideal home base for your adventure in this charming city.

  • HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Eugene - Springfield: HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Eugene - Springfield offers a welcoming atmosphere specifically designed for LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel features comfortable accommodations with a focus on inclusivity, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a safe and friendly environment. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, in-room kitchenettes for added convenience, and a dedicated staff committed to providing a positive experience. Its location in Springfield allows easy access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation.
  • Motel 6 Springfield, OR - Eugene North: If you're travelling with furry companions, Motel 6 Springfield, OR - Eugene North is the perfect spot for a pet-friendly getaway. Known for its budget-friendly rates, this motel provides essential amenities including comfortable rooms and free Wi-Fi. The property welcomes pets at no additional cost, making it a convenient choice for animal lovers. With its strategic location in Springfield, guests can easily explore nearby parks and local eateries, ensuring a delightful stay for both you and your pets.
  • Hayward Inn: Situated just 3.2km from Springfield, Hayward Inn caters to business travellers without sacrificing comfort. This hotel features essential business amenities, including a business centre and meeting room, making it ideal for professionals on the go. Additionally, it welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your furry friend along for the trip. Guests appreciate the attentive service and well-appointed rooms, which provide a serene atmosphere for unwinding after a busy day of meetings or exploration in the Eugene-Springfield area.

Where to stay in and around Springfield

Springfield, Oregon, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and city charm, making it ideal for a weekend getaway. Explore downtown attractions, breathe in the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and friendly vibes. Nearby regions provide stunning scenery and sports activities, ensuring a memorable experience for families and solo travellers alike. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, Springfield has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Eugene: Located a mere 4.8km from Springfield, Eugene is a vibrant city that attracts travellers year-round. With peaks in visitor numbers during the summer months of June and July, as well as September, Eugene offers an array of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and a rich city-themed experience. It's a hub for education and entertainment, featuring venues like a modern college university and sports facilities. Be sure to explore the local theatre scene and enjoy the lively atmosphere—there's always something happening in Eugene.
  • Glenwood: Nestled just 966m from Springfield, Glenwood is a charming village known for its outdoor adventures and scenic views. Although visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, peaks occur in April, July, and September. Glenwood is perfect for those seeking adventure, with plenty of recreational areas and hiking trails to explore. The proximity to a modern college university and sports stadium adds to its appeal, making it an excellent stop for those looking to combine education with outdoor fun.
  • North Springfield: Situated within the Springfield area, North Springfield is a quaint village that draws in visitors with its outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. The village sees increased traveller arrivals from April to May and during the summer months. North Springfield is ideal for adventure seekers, offering access to hiking trails and educational opportunities. With attractions like a modern college university and nearby mountains, it's a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying local culture.

Things to do in and around Springfield

Springfield, Oregon, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and city experiences. Explore local attractions, enjoy leisurely picnics at scenic spots, and indulge in rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas. The shopping mall centre provides a variety of retail options, while sun terraces are perfect for relaxing on warm days. Whether you’re seeking education or simply a leisurely day, Springfield has something for every tourist to enjoy.

Shopping

The 5th Street Market, located 4.8km from Springfield, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local businesses and city vibes. Valley River Center Mall, just 6.4km away, features various shops and entertainment options for the whole family. If you're up for a drive, The Shoppes at Gateway provides a larger shopping experience with diverse offerings.

Recreation

Hayward Field, located 3.2km from Springfield, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Willamalane Park Swim Center provides a family-friendly pool experience, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The Regional Sports Center is ideal for unwinding, featuring amenities focused on wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

At The Baron's Den and Shooting Range, located 4.8km from Springfield, you can experience the thrill of target shooting in a safe environment. For those who love hiking, the Amazon Trail and Rexius Trail, both 3 and 6.4km away respectively, offer stunning scenery and adventurous outdoor experiences.

Nightlife

In Springfield, the McDonald Theatre offers a charming mix of culture and romance, just 6.4km away. The Richard E. Wildish Community Theater brings family-friendly entertainment right in town, while the Science Factory Children's Museum and Exploration Dome provides unique, engaging activities only 4.8km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Springfield

Springfield, Oregon, provides several money-saving opportunities for tourists. Enjoy free attractions like the University of Oregon, Lane Community College, and Hendricks Park. For transportation, consider using buses, as rental cars and taxis can be pricier. The best months for budget travel are March and December to January, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia to find great hotel deals by filtering for eco-certified options and arranging packages that combine flights and activities for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Springfield are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, 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 Springfield is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Springfield is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Springfield with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Springfield

Springfield, Oregon, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and urban experiences, making it ideal for tourists. Explore attractions like modern colleges, vibrant entertainment arenas, and local arts centres that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss out on the best attractions in Springfield and the lively Springfield Centre for an enriching visit.

  • University of Oregon: Located 3.2km from Springfield, this vibrant university offers a unique blend of modern architecture and lively city vibes. Explore the beautiful campus, enjoy outdoor spaces, and immerse yourself in the academic atmosphere.
  • Matthew Knight Arena: Also 3.2km away, this entertainment facility is perfect for families. Catch a thrilling sports event or a concert, enjoying the electric atmosphere and community spirit that makes it a hub for fun and entertainment.
  • Hult Center for Performing Arts: Situated 6.4km from Springfield, this cultural gem hosts an array of performances, from theatre to concerts. Experience the rich artistic offerings and engage with the vibrant local arts scene.

Best time to go to Springfield

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Springfield

When visiting Springfield, Oregon, the most convenient airport is Eugene, OR (EUG), located 17.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 4-star Graduate by Hilton Eugene and Inn at the 5th, both 12.9km from EUG, and the 3.5-star Valley River Inn, 11.3km away. For those considering Corvallis, OR (CVO-Corvallis Municipal), situated 54.7km from Springfield, the Hilton Garden Inn and Courtyard by Marriott are excellent 3-star options, both 6.4km from the airport. Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) is 95.0km away, with hotels like the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Salem and the 3.5-star Holman Riverfront Park Hotel, both 4.8km from SLE.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Springfield that travellers recommend?
Hilton Garden Inn Eugene/Springfield is a great choice with an outstanding score of 8.6, great for travellers seeking comfort and attentive service. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including climate control and spacious suites that provide a home-like feel. The hotel's indoor pool offers a refreshing escape, making it an ideal stop after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.

For those who prioritize a vibrant atmosphere, Courtyard by Marriott Eugene Springfield is another excellent option, boasting a great rating of 8.8. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool and an array of flexible spaces for both relaxation and productivity. Families will appreciate the convenience of on-site dining and easy access to local attractions, ensuring an easy experience.

Village Inn Springfield, rated 8.4, offers a cozy retreat with premium bedding that promises a restful night's sleep. This hotel is great for couples looking for a charming and intimate setting, while the welcoming ambiance and friendly staff make it a great choice for solo travellers as well.
What are the best family hotels in Springfield?
The Hilton Garden Inn Eugene/Springfield is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel, which has received an excellent review score of 8.6, offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including free stays for children, connecting rooms, and a pool where kids can splash and play. The child-friendly window design ensures peace of mind for parents, while the daily housekeeping service keeps everything tidy.

Another excellent option is the Courtyard by Marriott Eugene Springfield, boasting a review score of 8.8. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, which feature sofa beds and connecting rooms, superb for larger groups. The inviting pool area provides a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring, and the hotel's garden adds a touch of tranquility.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, the Village Inn Springfield is also a great family hotel with a review score of 8.4. This property includes connecting rooms and a pool, allowing families to enjoy quality time together. With free stays for children and amenities like a microwave for easy meal prep, it balances comfort and value seamlessly. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Springfield.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Springfield?
Hilton Garden Inn Eugene/Springfield stands out as a top choice for pet-friendly accommodations in Springfield, Oregon, boasting an excellent review score of 8.6. This hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including an indoor pool, where kids can splash around while parents unwind. The suites are designed with comfort in mind, featuring sofa beds and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a cozy stay for families traveling with little ones. Plus, with complimentary cribs available and early check-in options, the attentive service here makes your arrival smooth and stress-free.

Another excellent option is the Village Inn Springfield, which has earned a review score of 8.4. This hotel not only welcomes pets but also provides a welcoming environment for families. Guests appreciate the convenience of free parking and the nearby mountain biking opportunities, superb for adventurous families seeking to explore the outdoors together. With a pool on-site and grocery stores nearby, you can easily stock up on essentials and enjoy quality time with your loved ones. See more pet-friendly hotels in Springfield.
What are the best budget hotels in Springfield?
If you're searching for budget-friendly hotels in Springfield, look no further than the Holiday Inn Express Eugene - Springfield by IHG. This well-rated property boasts a fantastic traveller review score of 9.4, highlighting its appeal to families and those seeking quality service. Enjoy complimentary breakfast options every morning, including a delicious buffet, and take advantage of the free high-speed internet throughout the hotel. Kids will love the indoor pool, and parents can relax knowing that self-parking is free, making it a convenient choice for families on the go.

Another excellent option is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield, which has also earned a great rating of 9.2 from guests. Families will appreciate the free cribs and the indoor pool, superb for keeping the little ones entertained. This hotel also features a complimentary breakfast and offers accessible parking, ensuring a straightforward stay for everyone.

For those looking for a comfortable stay with a touch of space, Comfort Suites Springfield-Eugene, rated 9.0, is a great choice. Its spacious suites come equipped with kitchens, making it ideal for family trips where preparing a quick meal can save both time and money. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, and the hotel offers free parking options.

These family-friendly properties cater wonderfully to travellers with children, ensuring that both kids and adults have a memorable experience. However, if you're traveling as a couple or on a business trip, the Courtyard by Marriott Eugene Springfield, with a rating of 8.8, is superb for a more professional setting, offering business facilities alongside a cozy indoor pool and fitness centre.

Whatever your travel needs, Springfield has a variety of budget hotels that balance quality and convenience, ensuring a stress-free planning experience. View all budget hotels in Springfield.
What are the most romantic hotels in Springfield for couples?
For a romantic getaway, the Hilton Garden Inn Eugene/Springfield is a charming choice, rated 8.6/10 by guests for its friendly setting and attentive service. This hotel offers a range of thoughtful amenities to enhance your stay, including an inviting indoor pool and a relaxing hot tub—great for unwinding together after a day of exploring. See all romantic hotels in Springfield.
When is the best time to go to Springfield?
The most popular time to visit Springfield is during the summer months, particularly July. This is when the city comes alive with vibrant festivals, outdoor events, and an array of activities that cater to all tastes. With average temperatures around 26°C, the warm weather is ideal for exploring local attractions, parks, and the scenic waterfront.

During the peak season from June to August, Springfield sees an influx of tourists eager to take advantage of the pleasant climate and engaging events. The lively atmosphere makes it a great time for sightseeing and enjoying the many outdoor activities available, such as hiking in nearby nature reserves or picnicking in one of the city's beautiful parks.

For families, July offers a wealth of activities, including family-friendly festivals and concerts, ensuring that there's never a dull moment. The long days provide ample sunlight for enjoying local attractions, while the city's well-connected transport system makes it easy to navigate your way around.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly time to visit, consider September. While the summer crowds begin to thin, the weather is still quite pleasant, with temperatures averaging around 22°C. It's a fantastic opportunity to explore Springfield's cultural offerings, such as museums and art galleries, without the peak season hustle and bustle.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Springfield?
Springfield boasts a charming small-town atmosphere, but it also has some delightful options for those seeking a lively night out.

The downtown area is where you'll find a mix of pubs and bars, great for enjoying a relaxed evening with friends. Places like the Wild Goose Cafe and Bar offer a friendly vibe and often feature live music, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

For a more laid-back experience, check out the Breweries along Main Street, where you can sample local craft beers and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere that Springfield is known for. These venues often host events, trivia nights, and food trucks, creating a vibrant community feel.

If you're in the mood for something a bit different, consider heading to nearby Eugene, just a short drive away. Eugene's nightlife scene is more extensive, with an abundance of bars, clubs, and live music venues that cater to a variety of tastes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Springfield hotel for you.
How can I save on a Springfield hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Springfield hotel?
Prices for hotels in Springfield often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $68 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.