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A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by wooden slats and tiled flooring.

A wooden balcony with a view of a parking lot and buildings in the distance.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a bathroom with a mirror and lights.

A corridor with wooden flooring, wooden chairs, a large black stove, and a mural on the wall.

1. Cousins Country Inn

4.6 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

jose

NT$2,389

NT$2,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Outdoor seating with a view of a dam and hills.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a view of a lake and hills.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling structure, surrounded by lounge chairs and a stone wall.

A red sports car parked in front of a motel with a large awning and a neon sign.

2. Celilo Inn

8.4 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Scott

NT$3,026

NT$3,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG

3.8 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Destiny

NT$3,791

NT$4,151 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A motel sign with a large number '6' and an arrow pointing right, indicating the direction to enter.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a lifeguard stand, and a covered seating area.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a tiled floor.

4. Motel 6 The Dalles, OR

4.3 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Gretchen

NT$2,300

NT$2,519 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern conference room with a large table, wooden chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern outdoor seating area with a stone fire feature surrounded by chairs, set against a building with multiple windows and a stone wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa with decorative pillows, and a floral arrangement on a table.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles

4.7 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Diane

NT$6,021

NT$6,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A rural landscape with a gravel path leading to a red barn and a small blue structure, surrounded by hills and sparse vegetation.

A rustic wooden cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by a grassy field and large trees.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted picture.

A spacious living room with a dark-colored sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

6. 8 Mile Farm B&B

18 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Jiang

NT$5,251

NT$5,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern living room with a fireplace, two potted plants, and a green sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a seating area, a wine rack, and a refrigerator.

A modern interior with a large mural, seating area, and a coffee bar.

7. Rayland Hotel

6 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Lisa

NT$3,698

NT$4,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern building with a brick facade, a red roof, and a covered entrance area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, a red armchair, and a patterned rug.

A gym with a treadmill, weight machine, and a mirror reflecting the interior.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small seating area.

8. Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge

7.7 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Melinda

NT$3,764

NT$4,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A reception desk at Columbia River Hotel with a wooden panel design and a marble counter.

A wooden table with a meal consisting of a salad, roasted meat, and bread, set on a balcony with a view of a pier and water.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering a view of the landscape.

9. Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

7.9 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Fae

NT$3,869

NT$4,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden table, a TV, and two lamps.

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a parking lot.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a sofa, and a TV screen displaying people.

10. Super 8 by Wyndham The Dalles OR

5.4 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

JOSEPH

NT$2,166

NT$2,372 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A reception area with a counter, shelves with various items, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall unit, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a green chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a seating area, and a mirror.

A street sign with "The Dalles" and "1857" indicating the location and year.

11. The Dalles Inn

6 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Velda

NT$2,838

NT$3,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A narrow corridor with a staircase on the left, a brick wall on the right, and string lights overhead.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a small refrigerator, a sink, and wooden cabinets.

A corridor with a blue door, brick walls, and a wooden ceiling.

12. Budget Inn Motel

6.1 km from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

David

NT$2,552

NT$2,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cousins Country Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,676 reviews	View
Celilo Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 637 reviews	View
Motel 6 The Dalles, OR	8.2 Very good 1,003 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles	9.4 Exceptional 855 reviews	View

Top Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum Hotel Reviews

Celilo Inn

8/10 Good

"Hotel location is near the highway on a top of a hill overlooking the Columbia River and The Dalles dam and bridge. The view was lost on dirty windows or you have to look through a screen. The cleanliness of rooms, interactions with staff, and pricing are all fair for this older Motel. Would stay recommend for a short stay."

Motel 6 The Dalles, OR

10/10 Excellent

"Just wanted a clean place to stay for the night, very satisfied for the price."

Cousins Country Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Was clean and comfortable room and the food was really good"

Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the balcony and view of the dam."

Hood River Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It's pet friendly and they have freebies for the doggo, room was clean and cozy!"

Lightwell Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was above and beyond ."

Inn of the White Salmon

10/10 Excellent

"This was a very nice place to stay. No so much of a modern day hotel but the staff was very very nice and helpful. We love our stay at Inn of the White Salmon."

Rayland Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Super clean and updated. I’m so happy to see a hotel with high quality in The Dalles. Can’t wait for their restaurant to open. I always enjoy having breakfast where I stay. Hope they consider package rates that include breakfast."

Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge

10/10 Excellent

"Nice breakfast, great staff. Clean."

Other attractions near Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Doug's Beach State Park

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Doug's Beach State Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Lyle. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

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Rowena Crest

9.0/10 (30 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Dallesport when you stop by Rowena Crest. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Marshal's Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Marshal's Winery during your travels to Dallesport. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Old St. Peter's Landmark

8.6/10 (40 reviews)

You can learn about the history of The Dalles with a stop at Old St. Peter's Landmark. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Tom McCall Preserve

8.8/10 (45 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tom McCall Preserve, a lovely green space in Rowena. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Fort Dalles Museum

8.4/10 (30 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Fort Dalles Museum in The Dalles. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum?

Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum is located in a welcoming area of The Dalles known for its beautiful river views. You'll find 48 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include Cousins Country Inn and Motel 6 The Dalles, OR.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum?

Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum?

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What can I see and do near Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Tom McCall Preserve and Howe Park. At Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Columbia River Gorge, and Doug's Beach State Park, take some time to really appreciate nature. Stopping by Mayer State Park, Sunshine Mill Winery, or Marshal's Winery is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.

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Our top choices for Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum hotels

1. Cousins Country Inn

2. Celilo Inn

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG

4. Motel 6 The Dalles, OR

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles

6. 8 Mile Farm B&B

7. Rayland Hotel

8. Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge

9. Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Super 8 by Wyndham The Dalles OR

11. The Dalles Inn

12. Budget Inn Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Top Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum Hotel Reviews

Celilo Inn

Motel 6 The Dalles, OR

Cousins Country Inn

Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hood River Hotel

Lightwell Hotel & Spa

Inn of the White Salmon

Rayland Hotel

Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge

Other attractions near Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum

Doug's Beach State Park

Rowena Crest

Marshal's Winery

Old St. Peter's Landmark

Tom McCall Preserve

Fort Dalles Museum

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