Southwest Bend Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Bend
Popular places to visit
Old Mill District
Nature and society converge in one of Bend’s most charming neighborhoods, which features stunning views and a lively cultural scene.
Drake Park
Stroll along Mirror Pond and enjoy stunning views of Mount Bachelor in Bend’s premier park, which hosts a range of seasonal events.
High Desert Museum
Learn about central Oregon’s culture and come face to face with its wildlife, including birds of prey, bobcats, badgers and more, at Bend’s unique museum.
Hayden Homes Amphitheater
You can get tickets for a performance at Hayden Homes Amphitheater during your stay in Bend. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Downtown Bend Business Association
After visiting Downtown Bend Business Association, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bend. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Deschutes Brewery
Enjoy a trip to Deschutes Brewery and popular activities such as cycling in Bend. Discover the area's lively breweries and its entertainment choices.
Activities
Craft Brewery Tours with Complimentary Tasting Flights
Food Truck and Brewery Tour with Complimentary Tastings
Chocolate Tour Including Hot Chocolate and Samples
Our pick of the best Southwest Bend Hotel Deals
5 Minute Drive to Downtown Bend, Dog Friendly
What a wonderful home. Spacious and room layout is ideal for large groups. Wi-Fi access met all of our needs especially for those of us who had remote work to do. This home perfectly located, it seemed as it was 10 min from all activities and food.
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Campfire Hotel
Friendly staff, the hot pools are great. Can’t wait to stay here again
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Riverhouse Lodge
The views are incredible and the rooms are well designed.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Red Lion Inn & Suites Deschutes River Bend
Easy access
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Sunriver Resort
Beautiful property and accommodation in a lovely natural setting. Service is very good and everything is modern and well maintained. Comfortable beds, seasonal decor was wonderful touch as were the fireplaces in winter. The Cove pool was fun for our 3 year old. A few extra touches would make it even ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
My Place Hotel - Bend, OR
The room was clean and comfy, the staff at the front desk was very helpful and friendly. I needed a room on the lower level, and they were able to do this for me without any issues. There is a shopping center, food and movie theater close by. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Bend
Century West
While Century West may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Deschutes Brewery and Hayden Homes Amphitheater.
Southeast Bend
Southeast Bend might not have many top sights, but Bend Factory Stores and Old Mill District are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Southern Crossing
While visiting Southern Crossing, you might make a stop by sights like Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Old Mill District.
Old Farm District
While Old Farm District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Mill District and Hayden Homes Amphitheater.
Old Mill District
While visiting Old Mill District, you might make a stop by sights like Old Mill District and Deschutes River.
Deschutes River Woods
While visiting Deschutes River Woods, you might make a stop by sights like Deschutes River and Newberry National Volcanic Monument.