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Activities: Beach, Birding, Lighthouses, Scenic Drives, Walking & Hiking

Lighthouse Beach

Lighthouse Way
Charleston, OR 97420

Known for its excellent kayaking, scuba diving and views of the Cape Arago Lighthouse. Lighthouse Beach is a pristine beach situated in an alcove. There is very little public access to this beach, but the walk is well worth the effort. Many choose to kayak to Lighthouse Beach. Never crowded …

Laid Back

28 votes

Breath Taking

9 votes

Heart Pounding

0 votes

Activities: Beach, Birding, Scenic Drives, State Parks & National Lands

Shell Island

Shell Island

Part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Shell Island and the surrounding reefs provide breeding and rest areas for sea birds and Marine mammals.

Shell Island is the largest marine haul out on the Oregon Coast. Gray Whales, Northern Elephant Seals, Harbor Seals, Sea Lions, Stellar Sea Lions, Black Oystercatchers, …

Laid Back

24 votes

Breath Taking

0 votes

Heart Pounding

0 votes

Activities: Cycling, Walking & Hiking

Mingus Park

Mingus Park
Coos Bay, OR 97420

Length: .33 mile (loop) or 1 mile (one way)

Difficulty: Easy

Surface: Paved, dirt

Information courtesy of Coos Trails. Please note smoking is prohibited in this city park. Wheelchair accessible.

Access:

From US 101 in downtown Coos Bay, head west on Commercial Street eight blocks.  Then turn right on 10th Street and proceed two blocks to Mingus …

Laid Back

15 votes

Breath Taking

0 votes

Heart Pounding

0 votes

Best Western Holiday Motel

Chamber of Commerce Member
83 units • $$-$$$
411 N. Bayshore Drive
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 269-5111
800-228-8655
bwholidaymotel@hotmail.com

Amenities: Large Indoor Pool & Spa, Free Hot Breakfast Buffet, Fitness Room, Free High Speed Wireless Internet, Guest Laundry, Business Center, Sundries Area, Microwave& Refrigerators in all rooms, Handicap Accessible, Pet Friendly.

Located in downtown Coos Bay, across the street from the waterfront and the City of Coos Bay Boardwalk. Easy walking distance from shopping and restaurants.

 

Red Lion Hotel Coos Bay

Chamber of Commerce Member
$$-$$$
1313 N. Bayshore Drive
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-4141
coosbaysales@redlion.com

Amenities: Airport Shuttle, Air Conditioning, Fitness Facility, Handicap Accessible, High Speed Internet Access, Pet Friendly, Restaurant, Smoke Free, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Meeting Space

Completely remodeled spacious guestrooms, outdoor pet area. 100% non-smoking facility. Free Wi-Fi. Pets stay for just $15 when you sign up as a Red Lion member. 145 units.

 

 

 

 

Mill Casino Hotel & RV Park

Chamber of Commerce Member
204 units • $$-$$$
3201 Tremont Ave.
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8800
800-953-4800
themill@themillcasino.com

Amenities: Airport Shuttle, Indoor Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, In-room Jacuzzi, Fitness Room, Handicap Accessible, Pets Friendly, Restaurant, Lounge, Meeting Space, Internet Access, Room Service

Balcony Suite Interior

Experience over 200 well-appointed rooms and suites in our Tower and Lodge, Las Vegas-style gaming excitement, five excellent dining venues and live entertainment – all with a great view along scenic Coos Bay. Amenities include WiFi connectivity, a business center, and indoor pool, hot tubs on our bayside …

Quality Inn & Suites

Chamber of Commerce Member
1503 Virginia Ave.
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-3191
877-424-6423

The Quality Inn & Suites (formerly Comfort Inn) Coos Bay is conveniently located just one mile from the North Bend Municipal Airport. Whether you visit us for a family vacation, a weekend getaway or a corporate meeting, you’ll enjoy all the comforts and convenience of home and office in a …

Activities: Birding, Cycling, Fishing, Crabbing & Clamming, Geocaching, Parks, Walking & Hiking

John Topits Park/Empire Lakes

Empire Lakes
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 269-8918

Information courtesy of Coos Trails.

Access:  

There are five access points to John Topits Park, home to the Empire Lakes trail system. The park can be accessed on Lakeshore Drive by Stillwater Drive. The Middle Empire Lake access is located on Hull Street off Newmark Avenue.   The Lower Empire Lake access is located on Morrison …

Laid Back

3 votes

Breath Taking

0 votes

Heart Pounding

0 votes

Old Tower House

476 Newmark Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-6058
oldtowerhouse@yahoo.com

Historic building remodeled to reflect its history, oldest building in Coos Bay. Right across the street from the Bay.

Amenities: Airport Shuttle, Fireplace, Private Bath, Pets OK, Full Breakfast, Internet Access: WiFi

Sunset Bay State Park Campground

89814 Cape Arago Highway
Charleston, OR 97420
(541) 888-4902
800-452-5687

RV’s up to 50 feet. Tent sites, 8 Yurts, 2 group camps, picnic sites, hiking trails. Discount programs on any site available October – April. Directly across from Sunset Bay State Park

Amenities: Full Hookups, Recreation Area, Handicap Accessible, Pets OK, Public Restrooms, Showers.