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Our top choices for Joseph hotels

1. Eagle Cap Chalets

Eagle Cap Chalets
2.5 star property
Joseph
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (811 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
United States
David
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Eagle Cap Chalets

2. The Ponderosa Motel

The Ponderosa Motel
2.5 star property
Enterprise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (377 reviews)
"A vintage motel, clean rooms, comfortable bed, friendly staff. The motel fits its surroundings in the beautiful Wallowa Mountains."
United States
Walter
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Ponderosa Motel

3. SureStay Plus by Best Western Enterprise

SureStay Plus by Best Western Enterprise
2.5 star property
Enterprise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (666 reviews)
"Great views. Nice clean rooms, friendly staff. A bit spendy and Breakfast was a little disappointing."
United States
Russ
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
SureStay Plus by Best Western Enterprise

4. The Copper Lodge at Wallowa Lake

The Copper Lodge at Wallowa Lake
Joseph
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Beautiful location for our family vacation!"
United States
Donna T.
The Copper Lodge at Wallowa Lake

5. Mingo Motel

Mingo Motel
2.0 star property
Wallowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"It is the only motel in Wallowa."
United States
Rodrick
Mingo Motel
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Tucked between the towering Wallowa Mountains, this historic western town offers stunning alpine lake views and access to Eagle Cap Wilderness hiking trails. Visit the bronze foundry where local artists create magnificent sculptures, then ride the Wallowa Lake Tramway for panoramic vistas that locals call 'Oregon's Alps.'

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks, a valley with sparse vegetation, and a clear blue sky.

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Top reasons to visit Joseph

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Joseph is nestled in the picturesque Wallowa Valley, offering breathtaking views of mountains and lakes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for hiking, skiing, and family gatherings, with ample recreational activities to enjoy.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the welcoming streets of downtown Joseph, filled with friendly locals and quaint shops.
  • Romantic Getaways: Perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat under the stars amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from a variety of charming lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to agritourism properties.

Find great hotels in and around Joseph

Discover an array of charming accommodations in Joseph, Oregon, perfect for your holiday getaway. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming agritourism properties, you’ll find options that cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Explore the best Joseph hotels, including the renowned Jennings Hotel, and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the region while enjoying a memorable stay.

  • Eagle Cap Chalets: Eagle Cap Chalets boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 and offers a charming lodging experience for those seeking a pet-friendly stay. Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Joseph, this property welcomes dogs with specific policies in place, ensuring a comfortable environment for furry companions. Guests can enjoy amenities such as food and water bowls, along with a well-maintained outdoor area. The emphasis on a warm and welcoming atmosphere makes Eagle Cap Chalets a delightful choice for travellers who wish to explore the beauty of the region with their pets.
  • The Ponderosa Motel: With a guest rating of 8.6, The Ponderosa Motel is located 8km from Joseph and presents itself as a convenient and affordable option for pet owners. The motel features a range of pet amenities, including a deposit policy and fees, ensuring that pets are well taken care of during their stay. The Ponderosa Motel is characterised by its laid-back vibe, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring the fascinating landscapes nearby, making it a suitable choice for those travelling with dogs.
  • The Evans Farm ~ Live the Life: Rated at an outstanding 9.6, The Evans Farm ~ Live the Life offers a unique country house experience in a historic setting. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this property features a wide array of outdoor activities such as birdwatching and rafting in the surrounding natural beauty. Children are well catered for with amenities including toys and games, creating a family-friendly environment. This charming accommodation invites guests to immerse themselves in adventure and relaxation while enjoying the rich history of the location.

Where to stay near Joseph

Nestled in the picturesque Wallowa Valley, Joseph, Oregon offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Stroll through the charming downtown Joseph, where friendly locals welcome visitors with open arms. Enjoy scenic hikes in the surrounding mountains, or unwind with a peaceful night under the stars. The town's vibrant atmosphere, combined with the stunning natural beauty, makes it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike.

  • Enterprise: Nestled a mere 10km from Joseph, Enterprise is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is particularly popular during the warmer months, attracting travellers seeking romantic getaways and nature experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, skiing, and exploring the nearby national state park, as well as the stunning lakes and rivers that define the landscape. With its picturesque views and recreational areas, Enterprise is a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Lostine: Located 21km away from Joseph, Lostine is a delightful city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike. This area experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, especially from July to September, who come to revel in its serene surroundings. Lostine is known for its breathtaking scenery, with inviting lakes and lush national parks nearby. Popular activities include skiing and exploring the recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and relaxation amidst nature's splendour.
  • Wallowa: Situated 34km from Joseph, Wallowa is a quaint city that offers a year-round escape for those seeking the beauty of the wilderness. While it sees an increase in visitors during April and the summer months, the charm of Wallowa remains inviting throughout the year. The area is famed for its outdoor activities, including skiing and hiking in its stunning national parks. With picturesque lakes and rivers close at hand, Wallowa is a fantastic choice for travellers looking to enjoy a romantic retreat or an adventurous holiday surrounded by nature.

Things to do in Joseph

Joseph, Oregon, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, featuring stunning scenery and ample recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy family gatherings, day hikes, and vibrant jazz events while exploring the local ski fields. This charming destination offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for memorable experiences in nature.

Shopping

In Joseph, you can explore charming local shops like the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, which offers unique art pieces and gifts. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby town of Enterprise, where you’ll find more shopping options at places like the Pine Valley Marketplace.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Wallowa Lake Lodge, where you can unwind in nature and enjoy scenic views. Engage in hiking and explore the beautiful trails around Wallowa Lake for a refreshing outdoor experience that rejuvenates the spirit and body.

At the Summitt Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes that focus on holistic well-being. The serene environment encourages relaxation and mindfulness, providing an ideal setting to recharge and reconnect with yourself.

Adventure

The Wallowa Lake Tramway in Joseph offers a thrilling ascent with breathtaking views of the Wallowa Mountains. Experience the serenity of the surrounding nature while enjoying outdoor activities that cater to families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Embers Brew House, where you can sample local craft beers. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the Lake Josephine Tavern, offering live music and a selection of cocktails to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Joseph

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Joseph are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Joseph is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Joseph is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Joseph is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices by considering your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To uncover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Joseph hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Joseph

Joseph, Oregon, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, scenic national parks, and enjoy breathtaking views from cable car gondolas. The area's attractions promise a blend of culture and natural beauty, providing a delightful experience for all who venture here.

  • Wallowa Lake: Nestled in the stunning Wallowa Valley, Wallowa Lake offers breathtaking scenery and a serene beach experience. Ideal for romantic strolls, this picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking, and picnicking amidst nature.
  • Wallowa Lake State Park: This expansive state park features a wealth of outdoor adventures, including hiking trails that showcase stunning vistas and diverse wildlife. With its scenic beauty, Wallowa Lake State Park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.
  • Wallowa Lake Tramway: Experience a thrilling ride on the Wallowa Lake Tramway, which transports visitors to the summit of Mount Howard. Offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, it’s an ideal outing for families and adventure seekers alike.

Best time to go to Joseph

The best time to visit Joseph is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December23.9°F (-4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Joseph

Accessing Joseph, Oregon, is convenient through several nearby airports. Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) is 116km away, with excellent hotels such as The Inn at Abeja and The Marcus Whitman Hotel, both located 5km from the airport and offering various shuttle services. Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport (PUW), 154km from Joseph, features hotels like Courtyard by Marriott Pullman, just 3km away. Lewiston's Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS), located 114km from Joseph, has nearby options like the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel, situated 5km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport to local accommodations, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Joseph?
Based on our traveller data, Eagle Cap Chalets is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Wallowa Lake, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include Glamping Tent on the Evans Farm near Joseph, Oregon. and 3 Bedroom Farm Home. Sleeps 10 - One Mile Outside Joseph, Oregon. The Evans Farm. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Joseph.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Joseph has to offer?
Wallowa River House Retreat: This highly rated holiday home rental in Joseph offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favourite homes for rent in Joseph are casual elegance in the heart of beautiful downtown Joseph Oregon and Classic lakefront home with private hot tub, fireplace & washer&dryer. See all vacation rentals in Joseph.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Joseph, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Joseph.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday in Joseph?
3 Bedroom Farm Home. Sleeps 10 - One Mile Outside Joseph, Oregon. The Evans Farm is a favourite country house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and Smart TVs. See all romantic hotels in Joseph.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Joseph?
Eagle Cap Chalets is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe for its human guests. 3 Bedroom Farm Home. Sleeps 10 - One Mile Outside Joseph, Oregon. The Evans Farm is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Joseph.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Joseph?
Eagle Cap Chalets: Hotel, 10-minute walk from Wallowa Lake. Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Joseph.
What's it like to stay in Joseph?
Visitors to Joseph will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sightseeing tours, cafƩs and parks. In Joseph, there are 101 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Joseph.
What should I see while I'm in Joseph?
Cultural venues include Wallowa County Museum, Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center and Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center. Natural beauty is on display at Wallowa Lake, Wallowa Lake State Park and Eagle Cap Wilderness Pack Station. Wildlife viewing is a great activity, and Ferguson Ridge Ski Area is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Joseph guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Joseph?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -3°C. Average annual precipitation for Joseph is 712 mm.