Insider Info For Guests & Friends
OK, some people might call this our blog page, but we think it is so much more. Here you’ll find great tips on adventures on the Oregon Coast in and around Florence, itineraries, stories about seasonal happenings, and local insights on where to find great food, drink, and entertainment.

Hoagland Properties Receives Coveted TripAdvisor Awards…Again
Florence’s locally owned and operated River House Inn and Old Town Inn each received a 2020 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award. TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award Many Times Over This makes nine in a row for The Old Town Inn and 10 for The River House Inn. The award places the two inns in the top 10% of hospitality businesses around the globe....

Yes! The River House Inn and the Old Town Inn are Both Open
Yes! The River House Inn and the Old Town Inn are both open and are following the most stringent safety and sanitation guidelines from the state, CDC, WHO, and the lodging industry! BOOK NOW AND SAVE! Save up to 10%...
Curtis Salgado & Band at the Florence Events Center on February 20, 2021
The River House Inn is proud to sponsor international R&B superstar Curtis Salgado in concert on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Florence Events Center. The show is a fundraiser for the Friends of...
River House Inn Consolidates Operations, Remains Available for Essential Workers
Dear Guests, After announcing last week that our two locally owned and operated Florence Oregon hotels would remain open to those traveling for governmentally-approved essential services, Hoagland Properties, owners of...
Hotels in Florence Oregon Sympathetic to Travel Concerns Regarding COVID-19
Two award-winning hotels in Florence Oregon are working to exceed guest expectations during the COVID-19 outbreak. “With recent developments around the world concerning COVID-19, our hotels understand and are...
Oregon Whale Watching and Other Fun Winter Activities on the Coast
Blustery weather doesn’t have to signal the end of you experiencing fun coastal activities – this is Oregon after all! And as Oregonians like to say around here, “there is no bad weather, only bad clothing choices!”...
Winter Whale Watching Season in Oregon
While whale watching in Oregon is a year-round activity, the weeks around Christmas and New Year’s Day are truly one of the two best times to see these animals in their natural habitat. Gray whales are the most...
Why You Should Visit the Sea Lion Caves during Fall and Winter
As one of the world’s, and indeed America’s largest sea cave, and the only known mainland home of wild Steller sea lions in the world, the Oregon Coast’s Sea Lion Caves near Florence, Oregon, is a must-see. Visiting...
River House Inn Named Fan-Favorite Destination By Oregon Business Magazine – Again!
Out of more than 9,000 travel destinations in Oregon, Florence’s The River House Inn made Oregon Business magazine’s “100 Best Fan-Favorite Destinations in Oregon” for the fourth year in a row. Of course, we know great...
Your Florence, Oregon Fishing Guide
The Siuslaw River is one of our area’s greatest treasures—a source of beauty, inspiration, recreation, and livelihood. It's an Oregon fishing haven. And a darned-good place to catch salmon. And crab. But more on that...
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