The Whaler
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About The Whaler
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Idyllic and modest, The Whaler is great for guests who want to stay by the ocean and visit the atmospheric town of Newport, Oregon.
Every room at The Whaler affords an unobstructed, gorgeous view of the Pacific from the comfort of a private balcony. That means that everyone who checks in gets a front-row view of an ocean sunset. Guests can even watch whales. To top it all off, jutting out into the sea is a stretch of land with a lighthouse nestled at the end of it. Combining this with a simple, minimally-decorated room makes for an idyllic getaway.
Newport, Oregon hosts a variety of different attractions worth seeing, and the central location of The Whaler helps guests get there. One small street separates the hotel from the beach, while historic Nye Beach is a short walk away. The Bayfront District, Yaquina Lighthouse, and Oregon Coast Aquarium are also very close.
The small-town feel of Newport comes out in the services provided by the hotel; free popcorn and beverages are made available throughout the day, and guests are allowed to bring pets. Front desk staff will gladly help guests find their way to key spots in the area, as well. Other amenities include free breakfast, an indoor pool, hot tub, free parking, self-service laundry machines, a fitness center, and free wifi.
Set against a perfect view of the Pacific, The Whaler makes for a great getaway without distractions, ideal for those who want to see the local attractions.
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Amenities at The Whaler
- Indoor pool
- Fitness center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
General
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Sea view
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Pool and spa
- Saltwater pool
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Pool towels
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Streaming service
- TV
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Things to do
- Hiking
- Casino
- Fishing
- Golf
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Dining
- Dining room
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Pool cover
Fitness
- Fitness center
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Pros. The staff was kind and pleasant and great information.
Cons. Needs Microwave badly for customers and better continental breakfast for customers. Your Hotel would improve to more customers and improve profits considerably.
Pros. Great price and friendly staff!
Cons. Could use an update, but was still very clean.
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What amenities are offered at The Whaler?
The Whaler offers a range of amenities including free breakfast, an indoor pool, hot tub, free parking, self-service laundry machines, a fitness center, and free wifi. Additionally, guests are allowed to bring pets and the hotel provides free popcorn and beverages throughout the day.
What can I expect from the view at The Whaler?
Every room at The Whaler affords an unobstructed, gorgeous view of the Pacific from the comfort of a private balcony. Guests can even watch whales. The hotel is ideal for those who want to see the local attractions and enjoy a front-row view of an ocean sunset.
How is the cleanliness at The Whaler?
Guests have consistently praised the cleanliness of The Whaler, with many reviews highlighting the very clean rooms and the hotel's overall cleanliness. The staff is responsive to any needs related to cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
What are the common concerns about The Whaler?
Some guests have mentioned concerns about noise levels at all hours, smoking in the parking lot, and the back entrance to the beach being closed due to construction. Additionally, a few guests have noted outdated rooms and small room sizes.
When is the best time to visit The Whaler?
The high season at The Whaler is in June, offering an ideal time to enjoy the beautiful beach view, clean rooms, and great location. However, it's important to note that the back entrance to the beach may be closed due to construction during certain periods.
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Opt for an Oceanfront Room
Choose an oceanfront room to enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean from the comfort of your private balcony.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's central location to visit attractions such as Nye Beach, the Bayfront District, Yaquina Lighthouse, and Oregon Coast Aquarium, all within close proximity.
Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel allows pets and provides amenities such as a dog bed and dishes, making it convenient for guests traveling with their furry companions.
Enjoy Complimentary Offerings
Make the most of the free popcorn and beverages available throughout the day, and don't miss the complimentary breakfast offered by the hotel.
Consider Construction Impact
Be aware that the back entrance to the beach may be closed due to construction, and some guests have suggested maintaining easy access to the beach during such periods.
Room Selection Advice
Guests have recommended staying on the top floor for better ocean views and to minimize noise from floors above.
Take Advantage of Hotel Amenities
Utilize the indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and free wifi during your stay for added comfort and convenience.
Seek Assistance from Front Desk
The friendly front desk staff can provide guidance on finding key spots in the area, ensuring you make the most of your visit to Newport, Oregon.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
Some guests have mentioned noise disturbances, so consider this when selecting your room and be prepared for potential noise during the day.
Check for Room Upgrades
Consider requesting a room with a fireplace for an enhanced experience, as some guests have enjoyed this feature during their stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Don Davis Memorial Park138 yd
- Earthbound Beauty Day Spa0.3 mi
- Oregon Coast History Center0.4 mi
- Ripley's Believe It or Not0.6 mi
- Oregon Undersea Gardens0.6 mi
- Wax Works Museum0.6 mi
- Nye Beach0.6 mi
- Fishermen's Memorial Sanctuary0.7 mi
- Yaquina Bay State Park0.8 mi
- Oregon Coast Glassworks0.9 mi
- Hatfield Marine Science Center1.3 mi
- Oregon Coast Aquarium1.5 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Whaler
Low season | June |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $225 |
Average price (weekend night) | $265 |
When to book a room at The Whaler
Top tips for your stay at The Whaler
- If you’re after a cheap room at The Whaler, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and September.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Whaler, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
- The cheapest price a room at The Whaler was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $204, while the most expensive was $290.
- How long should you stay at The Whaler? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at The Whaler
Where is The Whaler located?
The Whaler is located at 155 Southwest Elizabeth Street, 0.5 miles from the center of Newport. Don Davis Memorial Park is the closest landmark to The Whaler.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Whaler?
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Whaler.
Does The Whaler offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Whaler offers free Wi-Fi.
Does The Whaler offer free parking?
Yes, The Whaler offers free parking.
How far is The Whaler from the airport?
The Whaler is 55.2 miles from Eugene. The Whaler is 85 miles from North Bend.
Does The Whaler have a pool?
Yes, The Whaler has a pool onsite.
How does KAYAK find such great The Whaler hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Whaler in Newport and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Whaler and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Whaler.
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Value for money | 8.4 |
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Distance to city center | 0.5 mi |