The Oxford Hotel brings some big-city luxury to the small town of Bend near the Willamette National Forest in central Oregon. The decor strikes travelers as surprisingly modern for such a small town.

All About The Itty Bitty Inn Self-described as a "charming, retro, non-fancy, geek chic motel," the Itty Bitty Inn has been a mainstay in North Bend, Oregon, since 1950.

A new place to stay that takes travelers off the beaten path. Sponsored by Visit Bend. Author: Anne Erickson, KING 5 Evening (KING 5) Published: 6:00 PM PST January 24, 2020 Updated: 10:33 AM PDT ...

Old Mill & Suites is pictured in Bend, Ore., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. The city of Bend hopes to convert the motel into transitional housing for people experiencing homelessness or at risk of ...

KTVZ file Two NE Bend motels were in the running for a state-funded project to be purchased by city of Bend for temporary transitional housing By Barney Lerten Published May 5, 2021 9:37 pm ...

But Villarreal envisioned a geeky, retro oasis on the Oregon coast. He redesigned the motel rooms around things he loved: namely, Star Trek, tiki lounges and the 1970s.

The city of Bend bought the old Rainbow Motel on Franklin Avenue in 2022 and converted it to use as a shelter. Redmond’s Bethlehem Inn, formerly the Greenway Motel, reopened as a transitional ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon is reviewing 19 applications from nonprofits and government agencies in 14 counties to create unconventional motels-turned-apartment complexes to house wildfire ...

“During the mid-20th century, motels were known as fun places to visit,” says Daniel Elder, general manager of the Campfire Hotel in Bend, Oregon. “They had charm.