Hood River attracts year-round sports enthusiasts. Known as the windsurfing capital of the world, Hood River also offers kiteboarding, stand-up paddle boarding, mountain and road biking, hiking, golfing, whitewater kayaking and rafting, fishing, world-class skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.
The fertile Hood River Valley has been famous for its orchards for more than a century. From blossom time to the turning of leaves, the more than 14,000 acres of commercial pear, apple, cherry, and peach orchards provide miles of scenic beauty. Fruit grown here is of such exceptional quality that the county leads the world in Anjou pear production, and 50% of the nation's winter pear crop comes from Hood River. The local "Fruit Loop" is a favorite with visitors and locals alike.
Local Hood River restaurants offer fresh, locally grown food, award-winning regional wines and beer, great coffee, and outstanding customer service. From simple home-style meals to gourmet offerings, there's a lot to sample in Hood River County. The town of Hood River offers a laid-back yet sophisticated dining scene, tasting rooms, and microbreweries.
Situated on the edge of a 210' cliff in Hood River, Oregon, our boutique hotel conference venue is also ideal for wedding venues, meetings and business retreats, ski vacations, group retreats, a romantic honeymoon vacation or just a very romantic getaway. From this inspirational cliff-edge perch you can take in the splendor of the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area and enjoy fine dining or pamper yourself at the new spa facility located in the adjacent historic Columbia Gorge Hotel. Discover a world of year-round outdoor recreation, dramatic vistas, historic landmarks, fantastic food, and award winning wine and beer all in Hood River, Oregon.
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