By Stephanie Mojica
Newport is a small town on the Oregon Coast that offers a number of relaxation and recreation opportunities for its visitors. The town's major industries are tourism, wood products, and fishing, and Newport has more than 80 restaurants. Newport, which has about 10,400 residents, offers more than 1,500 rooms to tourists and business travelers. Some rooms are within fine hotels and
resorts.
Shilo Inns Suites Oceanfront Hotel
Shilo Inns Suites Oceanfront Hotel is a non-smoking property that is part of a medium-sized national hotel chain. The Newport location has 179 guest rooms, each with a view of the Pacific Ocean. There are also suites available. Shilo Inns Suites Oceanfront Hotel offers amenities such as room service, and pet-friendly accommodations are available. Guest rooms and suites also include microwaves and refrigerators. As of July 2009, room rates ranged from $155 to $165 per night, and suite nightly rates cost anywhere from $165 to $175 per night.
Shilo Inns Suites Oceanfront Hotel
536 SW Elizabeth
Newport, Oregon 97365
Phone: (541) 265-7701
Fax:(541) 265-5687
www.shiloinns.com/
Embarcadero Resort Hotel & Marina
Embarcadero resort Hotel & Marina is a luxury independent property located on Yaquina Bay. There is an on-site restaurant open seasonally that serves three meals a day while offering views of the bridge and marina. Each guest room has a private balcony, and the hotel itself has a private dock for crabbing and fishing. Embarcadero Resort Hotel & Marina amenities include an indoor swimming pool, hot tubs, saunas, and two on-site stores. As of July 2009, room rates started at about $130 per night. Suites are also available, with nightly prices starting at about $160.
Embarcadero Resort Hotel & Marina
1000 SE Bay Boulevard
Newport, Oregon 97365
Phone: (541) 265-8521
Fax: (541) 265-7844
E-mail: info@embarcadero-resort.com
www.embarcadero-resort.com/
The Sylvia Beach Hotel
The Sylvia beach Hotel is an independent hotel that opened to serve visitors to Newport in the 1980s. It offers a number of unique features such as an on-site library. The library offers more than books; guests can also use board games. There is also a nightly hot spiced wine service, and coffee and tea available in the library throughout the day. The Sylvia Beach Hotel also offers an on-site restaurant which serves dinner each night and provides oceanfront views. As of July 2009, room rates ranged from $70 to $205 per night.
The Sylvia Beach Hotel
267 N.W. Cliff
Newport, Oregon 97365
Phone: (541) 265-5428
www.sylviabeachhotel.com/
About the Author:
Stephanie Mojica has been a journalist since 1997. Her articles have appeared in newspapers such as "The Philadelphia Inquirer" and "The Virginian-Pilot," as well as several online publications. Mojica earned a Bachelor of General Studies, Arts and Science degree from Athabasca University in 2005 and is a certified weight-loss coach.
