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COLUMBIA RIVER HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL

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7.6|Very good
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

3223 Bret Clodfelter Way, The Dalles, 97058
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Close to The Dalles Bridge
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
3.3
3.2
/5

Riverfront hotel with Columbia River views and The Dalles Lock & Dam

Amenities

Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, An Ascend Collection Hotel sits along the Columbia River off I-84, with views of The Dalles Lock & Dam. The outdoor heated seasonal pool has a fence, shallow end, and sun loungers; the 24-hour fitness center and business center stay open around the clock. On-site facilities include meeting and banquet spaces, BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, a sun terrace, and a guest launderette.

Rooms & Suites

All 108 guestrooms and suites include refrigerators, microwaves, flat-screen TVs, and plush mattresses. Many rooms have balconies with views of the Columbia River and the pool. Disability-access rooms include lowered bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and toilet grab rails.

Dining & Entertainment

Portage Grill Restaurant & Lounge serves Cajun and Pacific Northwest-inspired comfort food for lunch and dinner. The full bar pours handcrafted cocktails and beers, and the lounge has billiard tables and video lottery. A coffee house on site sells lattes and breakfast sandwiches.

Location & Outdoor Adventure

The hotel sits 3 miles from Hood River Winery Tours and Fort Dalles Museum, and 5 miles from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center. Hiking, kayaking, hunting, fly fishing, skiing, windsurfing, and whitewater rafting are all within reach under sunny skies. On the property, a historic wall and landmarks around the hotel connect the stay to The Dalles history.

Pet-Friendly & Family Stays

Canine guests are welcome under the hotel's pet-friendly policies. Families with children have access to board games, puzzles, kids' meals at Portage Grill Restaurant & Lounge, and a pool with a shallow end. The hotel provides family rooms, daily housekeeping, and a 24-hour front desk.

Highlights

Location: Along the Columbia River, off I-84, 3 miles from Hood River Winery Tours

Views: Balconies facing the Columbia River and The Dalles Dam

Dining: Portage Grill Restaurant & Lounge with Cajun and Pacific Northwest comfort food

Activities: Hiking, windsurfing, whitewater rafting, and fly fishing nearby

Pet Policy: Canine guests welcome

Family: Board games, kids' meals, pool with shallow end

“My stay at Columbia River Hotel revealed a property that feels genuinely looked-after, with rooms that are consistently noted for their cleanliness and comfort, often complemented by impressive views of the dam and river. The dedicated staff, the well-maintained outdoor spaces, and the inviting lobby create a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a solid choice for a short visit. It's clear the ongoing updates are enhancing the experience, leaving a positive impression that beckons a return.”
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Christopher MoltisantiEditor-in-Chief at Usoregon

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Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Quadruple Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Quadruple Room Two Queen Beds & Tub Disability Access or Non Smoking
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Suit Balcony Non Smoking
    2 persons
    420 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, dining takes center stage with the vibrant Columbia Portage Grill. Here, guests can indulge in the comforting flavors of American cuisine with a hint of Cajun/Creole flair, all served in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether enjoying a casual lunch or a relaxed dinner, every meal is an opportunity to delight in authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, An Ascend Collection Hotel The Dalles Restaurant photo
Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, An Ascend Collection Hotel The Dalles Restaurant photo
Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, An Ascend Collection Hotel The Dalles Restaurant photo

Columbia Portage Grill

American, Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Family-friendly, inviting setting with a bar/lounge
Key Offerings
Savor classic American dishes alongside zesty Cajun and Creole specialties. The comfortable setting is perfect for families looking to unwind over a flavorful meal.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed
Open for lunch and dinner

Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

3223 Bret Clodfelter Way, The Dalles, 97058
Map view
Nearby
3545 Bret Clodfelter Way
The Dalles Lock and Dam Visitor Center
1200 ft
Restaurants
Big Jim's Drive-In
2600 ft
2938 E 2nd St Exit 87
Explore The Dalles
Explore The Dalles
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Dalles Bridge
10 minutes' walk
The Dalles Bridge offers stunning views of the Columbia River, ideal for walking, photography, and enjoying sunset vistas.
The Dalles Lock and Dam Visitor Center
5 minutes' walk
The Visitor Center features exhibits on the area's hydroelectric power, with great views of the locks in action and educational displays.
Riverfront Trail
25 minutes' walk
The Riverfront Trail provides scenic walking and biking paths along the river, with picnic areas and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Hiking at Columbia Hills Historical State Park
11 minutes' drive
Hiking trails at this park lead to beautiful viewpoints and ancient petroglyphs, perfect for adventurous guests seeking exploration.
Wellness at local yoga studios
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer relaxing sessions and classes for all levels, providing a tranquil break from travel activity.
Big Jim's Drive-In
10 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for burgers and shakes, Big Jim's features a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating for warm days.
Riverside Restaurant
3 minutes' drive
Offering Pacific Northwest cuisine, Riverside Restaurant specializes in fresh, local seafood and craft cocktails with river views.
Granada Theater
10 minutes' drive
The Granada Theater hosts movies, concerts, and events, mixing vintage charm with modern sound and lighting for an engaging experience.
Local music at The Dalles Main Street
3 minutes' drive
Main Street features live music events, local gatherings, and street fairs for all ages, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    The Dalles 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
Shilo Inn The Dalles

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Columbia River Hotel And Conference Center, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noise from hallways
Inconsistent water temperature
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
7.6/10
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