Jessica & Nathaniel
Jessica & Nathaniel
Travel + Stay
Portland International Airport
Fly into PDX, which is only about an hour away from Hood River. You can either rent a car, or take a taxi/uber from the airport to your hotel.
From Portland, the entire drive is through pine tree forests and along the towering canyon walls of the Columbia River Gorge. It’s incredibly gorge-ous (get it?!)
Alternative transport from Portland to Hood River
The Columbia Gorge Express, operated by the Columbia Area transit, conveniently runs an express bus from Portland to Hood River and Cascade Locks multiple times a day, seven days a week.
Greyhound can take you directly between Portland and Hood River.
Amtrak will take you from Portland’s Union Station to Bingen, WA, just across the river from Hood River.
Hood River Hotel
Please book through the "website" link - this will take you to the "Comiskey Room Block" This requires a two-night minimum. July 12th-14th.
When you a stay at Hood River Hotel, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and Cascade Range. This hotel is 6.5 mi from Mount Hood National Forest and 0.1 mi from Mount Hood Railroad.
Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River
**Room block under Jess/Nate Wedding -- you will need to CALL the hotel directly! (541) 436-1600**
Located off of I-84, in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, just a few minutes from the Hood River Hotel.
You'll be within a mile of restaurants and a half-mile from Mount Hood Railroad—board a tour through the Hood River Valley.
Each day starts with free hot breakfast, and free wi-fi. Includes a fitness center and pool.
Columbia Cliff Villas Hotel
*10-minute walk from the venue*
No room block but should have rooms available!
Situated on the edge of a 200’ cliff boasting awe-inspiring views of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. Their condo-style lodges feature full kitchens, luxury baths, and homey furnishings. They have hotel rooms and suites available as well.
Westcliff Lodge
*7 min walk from The Griffin House*
Set on 5 wooded acres off I-84, this rustic family-run lodging on the Columbia River is 2.5 miles from central Hood River.
Airbnb
If you'd rather stay in a home or condo, check out places on AirBnb! Great for bigger groups, and sometimes have better pricing.