Riverview Lodge
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Summary of reviewsRiverview Lodge is a favored destination for guests seeking a balance of accessibility, comfort, and scenic beauty. Situated in a peaceful residential area with stunning views of the Columbia River and surrounding mountains, its location offers guests both tranquility and easy access to downtown attractions, dining, and entertainment. The lodge provides affordability without sacrificing quality, making it an appealing choice for travelers wanting a restful night away from the city's bustle. Guests appreciate the ample parking and amenities like a hot tub area, and the cleanliness and courteous staff further enhance its appeal.
The rooms at Riverview Lodge are generally spacious and comfortable, with many offering private balconies for added charm. Cleanliness is a standout feature with well-maintained rooms contributing to a pleasant stay. The tranquil location, modern furnishings, and nice bathrooms are often praised, adding to the lodge's appeal. Though certain drawbacks like dim lighting, plumbing issues, and sparse amenities are noted, these are typically outweighed by the overall positive room experience.
Cleanliness is a hallmark of Riverview Lodge, with guests frequently praising its tidiness despite the property's age. The spacious grassy area is well-kept, especially for guests with pets, and the central location combined with cleanliness is appreciated. Minor issues like occasional dust or stains on linens are mentioned but do not detract significantly from the overall positive impression.
The staff at Riverview Lodge receive mixed reviews, but the manager is frequently highlighted for being helpful and kind. While most staff interactions are positive, creating a welcoming atmosphere, some guests have experienced less favorable interactions with certain front desk personnel. Nevertheless, many value the staff's attentive service and informative assistance.
The pool and spa area stand out for their cleanliness and stunning views, particularly of Mt. Adams. Despite minor concerns about water temperature and the current state of the hot tub, the pool area is a delightful feature, offering guests a refreshing spot to relax and enjoy natural light through large windows.
Guest reviews regarding beds at Riverview Lodge are mixed, with many finding them comfortable and spacious, particularly the queen beds. However, experiences vary, and a few guests mention discomfort or issues like creaking beds. Overall, Riverview Lodge provides a restful and enjoyable stay, highlighted by its scenic locale, cleanliness, and friendly service, albeit with some minor compromises.
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The rooms at Riverview Lodge are generally spacious and comfortable, with many offering private balconies for added charm. Cleanliness is a standout feature with well-maintained rooms contributing to a pleasant stay. The tranquil location, modern furnishings, and nice bathrooms are often praised, adding to the lodge's appeal. Though certain drawbacks like dim lighting, plumbing issues, and sparse amenities are noted, these are typically outweighed by the overall positive room experience.
Cleanliness is a hallmark of Riverview Lodge, with guests frequently praising its tidiness despite the property's age. The spacious grassy area is well-kept, especially for guests with pets, and the central location combined with cleanliness is appreciated. Minor issues like occasional dust or stains on linens are mentioned but do not detract significantly from the overall positive impression.
The staff at Riverview Lodge receive mixed reviews, but the manager is frequently highlighted for being helpful and kind. While most staff interactions are positive, creating a welcoming atmosphere, some guests have experienced less favorable interactions with certain front desk personnel. Nevertheless, many value the staff's attentive service and informative assistance.
The pool and spa area stand out for their cleanliness and stunning views, particularly of Mt. Adams. Despite minor concerns about water temperature and the current state of the hot tub, the pool area is a delightful feature, offering guests a refreshing spot to relax and enjoy natural light through large windows.
Guest reviews regarding beds at Riverview Lodge are mixed, with many finding them comfortable and spacious, particularly the queen beds. However, experiences vary, and a few guests mention discomfort or issues like creaking beds. Overall, Riverview Lodge provides a restful and enjoyable stay, highlighted by its scenic locale, cleanliness, and friendly service, albeit with some minor compromises.
Dog Friendly Motel
This is a pet-friendly hotel.
Motel with Parking
The hotel offers free parking and is near the Mt Hood Railroad and Dinner Train and the Skylight Theater.
Motel with Swimming Pool
Heated Pool Indoor Pool
Accessible Motel
Motel with Indoor Pool
Motel with Heated Pool
Guest Reviews
Nestled in a scenic residential area, Riverview Lodge boasts an impressive location that strikes the perfect balance between accessibility and serenity. Guests frequently praise the lodge for its stunning views, particularly those of the Columbia River and surrounding mountains, which can be admired right from the comfort of their balconies or the parking lot. Its proximity to downtown is ideal for those looking to explore the vibrant area, with many reviews highlighting the convenience of being within a short walk to local restaurants, bars, and cafes. Moreover, despite being close enough to downtown for guests to enjoy easy access to dining and entertainment options, the lodge offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustle and noise of the city center, ensuring a quiet and restful night's sleep.
The location also provides great value, offering affordability without compromising on quality or comfort. It's a superb choice for travelers seeking to be close to key attractions like Pfriem Brewery, while also enjoying the tranquility of being slightly removed from the busiest parts of town. Guests appreciate the ample parking and the ease of access to various amenities, including a lovely hot tub area, which enhances their overall experience. Cleanliness, safety, and courteous staff further contribute to making Riverview Lodge a comfortable and convenient base for both short and extended stays.
The breakfast experience at Riverview Lodge seems to be centered around its proximity to several appealing off-site dining options rather than an in-house offering. Guests have highlighted the availability of excellent breakfast spots a short distance away, with some even noting pet-friendly choices. While the lodge itself does not provide breakfast, the nearby offerings are seen as convenient and enjoyable alternatives. However, some guests express a preference for an included breakfast service, suggesting that a simple addition like continental breakfast and morning coffee could enhance the overall experience at the lodge.
Riverview Lodge offers a mixed experience when it comes to room accommodations, blending positive aspects with certain inconveniences. Many guests appreciate the comfort of the beds and the spaciousness of the rooms, which provide a pleasant sense of relaxation. A number of rooms feature a private balcony, offering a scenic north-east view that adds a charming touch to the stay. Cleanliness is frequently noted, with comments on the rooms being well-maintained and tidy.
The tranquility of the location is another highlight, offering guests a peaceful retreat. The updated furnishings and nice bathrooms in the rooms contribute to a modern and enjoyable experience. Additionally, the convenient location of the lodge adds to its appeal for visitors.
However, it's worth mentioning some recurring issues. There are consistent concerns about room lighting being dim and plumbing problems, such as low water pressure and non-functioning showers. Amenities appear sparse, as rooms lack basic supplies like conditioner, shampoo, and Kleenex. Some guests have reported issues with the WiFi connectivity and poor customer service experiences.
Despite these setbacks, the Riverview Lodge remains a quiet and decent choice for travelers seeking comfortable accommodations with a few compromises.
Riverview Lodge offers a mixed experience when it comes to guest reviews about their beds. Many guests have praised the comfort and spaciousness of the rooms, with several mentioning comfortable or very comfortable beds, particularly pointing out the quality of the queen beds. However, a few reviews express dissatisfaction, describing some beds as uncomfortable, and one review specifically noted a bed that creaked throughout the night. Overall, while there is a consensus on the comfort of many beds, individual experiences suggest that quality might vary between rooms.
Riverview Lodge emerges as a pleasant and well-kept destination, frequently praised for its cleanliness and comfort. Many visitors highlight the consistently clean rooms and the tranquil environment provided by the clean and tidy surroundings. Guests appreciate that despite the property’s age, it is well maintained, offering both a clean and affordable lodging option. The spacious grassy area is noted for its meticulous upkeep, providing a delightfully clean space for guests with pets. The hotel’s central location is another advantage, with visitors impressed by the combination of cleanliness and convenience.
However, some reviews suggest there are areas in need of improvement. While the majority find the rooms very clean, a few guests have mentioned issues such as occasional dust, unpleasant odors, and the need for more frequent cleaning. Towels and linens have been flagged occasionally for stains, and the small bathroom size has been noted. Despite these minor setbacks, Riverview Lodge generally leaves a positive impression on guests, offering a safe and restful stay.
At Riverview Lodge, experiences with the staff seem to vary considerably, with a mix of impressions from guests. The hotel manager stands out for being notably helpful, kind, and informative, frequently praised for making guests feel at ease. Many visitors describe the staff as friendly, courteous, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that often makes guests feel right at home. Instances of staff going out of their way to accommodate particular requests, such as preferred room placements, are also appreciated. However, there are concerns about the demeanor of some front desk personnel, with reports of brusque and unhelpful interactions. Despite these mixed reviews, the staff's ability to provide interesting information and attentive service is recognized and valued by many.
Riverview Lodge offers a delightful pool experience that has consistently impressed guests with its cleanliness and stunning views. The pool boasts an outstanding view of Mt. Adams, making it a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the scenery. Guests frequently comment on the well-maintained and clean condition of both the pool and the spa area. Despite some minor concerns about the water temperature, the swimming pool serves as a refreshing sanctuary and a super blessing, providing a great way to cool off after a day of exploration. Though the hot tub is currently out of order and requires replacement, the pool area – featuring large windows that allow natural light to pour in – remains a standout feature of the hotel. Whether one seeks comfort or a picturesque environment, the Riverview Lodge pool offers guests a pleasant and inviting environment.
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The location also provides great value, offering affordability without compromising on quality or comfort. It's a superb choice for travelers seeking to be close to key attractions like Pfriem Brewery, while also enjoying the tranquility of being slightly removed from the busiest parts of town. Guests appreciate the ample parking and the ease of access to various amenities, including a lovely hot tub area, which enhances their overall experience. Cleanliness, safety, and courteous staff further contribute to making Riverview Lodge a comfortable and convenient base for both short and extended stays.
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Rooms
The tranquility of the location is another highlight, offering guests a peaceful retreat. The updated furnishings and nice bathrooms in the rooms contribute to a modern and enjoyable experience. Additionally, the convenient location of the lodge adds to its appeal for visitors.
However, it's worth mentioning some recurring issues. There are consistent concerns about room lighting being dim and plumbing problems, such as low water pressure and non-functioning showers. Amenities appear sparse, as rooms lack basic supplies like conditioner, shampoo, and Kleenex. Some guests have reported issues with the WiFi connectivity and poor customer service experiences.
Despite these setbacks, the Riverview Lodge remains a quiet and decent choice for travelers seeking comfortable accommodations with a few compromises.
Beds
Cleanliness
However, some reviews suggest there are areas in need of improvement. While the majority find the rooms very clean, a few guests have mentioned issues such as occasional dust, unpleasant odors, and the need for more frequent cleaning. Towels and linens have been flagged occasionally for stains, and the small bathroom size has been noted. Despite these minor setbacks, Riverview Lodge generally leaves a positive impression on guests, offering a safe and restful stay.
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Pool
Yes, Riverview Lodge has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Riverview Lodge.
Yes, Riverview Lodge welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Riverview Lodge.
No, Riverview Lodge doesn't have a gym.
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