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3-star hotel Check-in 16:00 · Check-out 11:00

Channel House

Stay at Channel House, a 4.7-star hotel in Depoe Bay with ocean-view rooms, decks, hot tubs, free breakfast, and close to whale watching and beaches.

35 Ellingson St, Depoe Bay, OR 97341, United States View on map
9.4/10
Exceptional Based on 247 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Hot tub Golf course Smoke-free
What recent guests emphasize

Exceptional ocean views and relaxing amenities

Visitors appreciate the serene location overlooking the Pacific, comfortable and airy rooms with private decks and hot tubs, plus the friendly and inclusive atmosphere.

Guests often praise

  • Stunning ocean vistas from rooms and decks, perfect for unwinding.
  • Well-maintained hot tubs providing a relaxing experience.
  • Spacious, airy rooms with modern, comfortable furnishings.
  • Complimentary breakfast that adds convenience and value.
  • Welcoming, LGBTQ+ friendly environment enhancing the overall stay.

Worth knowing

  • Located off Highway 101, the hotel is a short walking distance to the Depoe Bay Whale Watching Center.
  • Some guests note the upscale pricing reflects the premium oceanfront location.
  • No extensive on-site dining options; nearby eateries recommended for meals beyond breakfast.
  • The cliffside setting may involve some stairs or inclines to access certain rooms or amenities.

Best for

  • Couples seeking a romantic getaway with breathtaking ocean views.
  • Travelers interested in whale watching and nearby coastal attractions.
  • Guests looking for a peaceful, upscale retreat with personalized touches.
  • LGBTQ+ travelers seeking an inclusive and friendly lodging environment.
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About this property

Welcome to Channel House

Channel House is a 4.7-rated ocean-view hotel and inn located on a cliff above the Pacific Ocean in Depoe Bay, Oregon. Guests can enjoy airy rooms and suites, many equipped with private decks and hot tubs, offering a relaxed retreat with coastal scenery. Complimentary breakfast is available each morning to start the day.

The property’s setting is ideal for visitors interested in exploring nearby natural attractions. It is within walking distance of the Depoe Bay Whale Watching Center and a short drive from state parks such as Fogarty Creek and Beverly Beach. The surrounding area features unique coastal landmarks including Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area and the historic Yaquina Head Lighthouse, both popular for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Channel House fosters an inclusive environment welcoming LGBTQ+ travelers and accommodates guest convenience with check-in at 16:00 and check-out by 11:00. The hotel’s location off Highway 101 provides easy access to various local amenities and neighboring lodging options, including several highly rated inns and coastal lodges within a few miles.

With its combination of ocean views, comfortable accommodations, and proximity to outdoor attractions, Channel House is suitable for visitors seeking a quiet and scenic stay. Guest reviews praise the setting and facilities, making it a noteworthy choice for travelers aiming to experience Depoe Bay’s natural beauty.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Hot tub
Golf course
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Breakfast
Accessible
Pool
Air-conditioned
Business center
Pet-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Channel House

Depoe Bay, Oregon, USA

Set on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this romantic, upscale hotel off Highway 101 is a 4-minute walk from Depoe Bay Whale Watching Center, 3 miles from Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area and 7 miles from Beverly Beach State Park.

  • Depoe Bay Fire Department 3 min Walk
  • Depoe Bay Shell 8 min Walk
  • Depoe Bay (Shell Station, 20 SE Schoolhouse St) 8 min Walk
  • Eugene Airport 1 hr 52 Car · 5 hr 37 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Oregon. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area 5,667 reviews

Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area

122 1st St, Otter Rock, OR 97369, United States

4.7 · State Park
Yaquina Head Lighthouse 3,818 reviews

Yaquina Head Lighthouse

750 NW Lighthouse Dr, Newport, OR 97365, United States

4.8 · Hiking Area
OPRD Whale Watching Center 728 reviews

OPRD Whale Watching Center

119 US-101, Depoe Bay, OR 97341, United States

4.8 · State Park
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