— United States

Whalers Rest

Nestled amidst the serene coastal landscape of Forfar, Oregon, the Whalers Rest Hotel stands as a beacon of tranquility and comfort. Boasting a remarkable score of 8.7 from discerning travelers, this hotel invites guests to experience the

8.7 Excellent 10 reviews
55 SE 123 Street, Forfar, OR 97366, United States of America
Guest rating 8.7 /10
Room types 14
Check-in · out 4:00 · 8:00

— The village

Whalers Rest

Nestled amidst the serene coastal landscape of Forfar, Oregon, the Whalers Rest Hotel stands as a beacon of tranquility and comfort. Boasting a remarkable score of 8.7 from discerning travelers, this hotel invites guests to experience the true essence of the Pacific Northwest.

As you approach the Whalers Rest, the striking architecture immediately captivates the senses. The building’s weathered wooden exteriors and gabled roofs seamlessly blend with the rugged charm of the surrounding environment, creating a sense of timeless elegance. The hotel’s strategic location at 55 SE 123 Street, Forfar, OR 97366, United States of America, offers easy access to the area’s abundant natural wonders and cultural treasures.

Step inside the Whalers Rest, and you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance that immediately puts you at ease. The lobby exudes a cozy, maritime-inspired aesthetic, with exposed beams, nautical-themed accents, and a crackling fireplace that beckons you to settle in and unwind. The friendly and attentive staff are dedicated to ensuring your stay is nothing short of exceptional, catering to your every need with a personalized touch.

The hotel’s accommodations are designed to provide a haven of comfort and relaxation. Each guest room has been thoughtfully appointed with high-quality furnishings and amenities, ensuring a restful and rejuvenating experience. Sink into the plush bedding, admire the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, and let the soothing sounds of the ocean lull you into a state of pure serenity.

One of the highlights of the Whalers Rest is its commitment to sustainable practices and environmental stewardship. The hotel has implemented a range of eco-friendly initiatives, from the use of renewable energy sources to the implementation of water-saving technologies and comprehensive recycling programs. This dedication to responsible tourism not only contributes to the preservation of the local ecosystem but also provides guests with a sense of peace and satisfaction, knowing that their stay aligns with their own values.

Beyond the hotel’s walls, the Whalers Rest offers a wealth of opportunities to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the region. Venture out and discover the rugged coastline, where you can witness the majestic migration of whales, explore tide pools teeming with marine life, or simply bask in the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues. Inland, the hotel’s location provides easy access to hiking trails, charming small towns, and a thriving artisanal community, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the authentic essence of Forfar and the surrounding areas.

Wining and dining at the Whalers Rest is an experience in itself. The hotel’s on-site restaurant, helmed by a talented culinary team, showcases the region’s bountiful produce and seafood, crafting dishes that celebrate the flavors of the Pacific Northwest. Savor the fresh-caught catch of the day, indulge in locally sourced organic produce, and pair your meal with a selection from the hotel’s extensive wine cellar, featuring an impressive collection of regional and international vintages.

For those seeking a deeper connection with the natural world, the Whalers Rest offers a variety of curated experiences and activities. Join guided nature walks and learn about the local flora and fauna, embark on kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding adventures, or simply relax in the hotel’s serene gardens, where you can connect with the rhythms of the earth and find a sense of harmony and rejuvenation.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, the Whalers Rest Hotel in Forfar, Oregon, is a destination that will captivate your senses and leave a lasting impression. With its unparalleled hospitality, commitment to sustainability, and proximity to the region’s natural wonders, this hotel offers a truly exceptional experience that will have you returning time and time again.

— What guests say

Guest reviews

Staff 9.2
Comfort 9.0
Location 9.1
Free Wifi 7.5
Facilities 8.7
Cleanliness 8.9
Value for money 8.7

— The rooms

At Whalers Rest

  • Studio Cabin

    2 × 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed 4 adults, 3 children

  • One-Bedroom House

    queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 2 adults, 1 child

  • One-Bedroom House

    queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 4 adults, 3 children

  • One-Bedroom House

    bunk bed, 1 bunk bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 2 adults, 1 child

  • One-Bedroom House

    bunk bed, 1 bunk bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 5 adults, 4 children

  • Studio

    1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed 4 adults, 3 children

  • Deluxe Studio

    1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed 4 adults, 3 children

  • Two-Bedroom House

    2 × 1 queen bed, 2 × 1 bunk bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 6 adults, 4 children

  • Two-Bedroom House

    2 × 1 queen bed, 2 × 1 bunk bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 6 adults, 4 children

  • Two-Bedroom House

    2 × 1 queen bed, 2 × 1 bunk bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 6 adults, 4 children

  • Two-Bedroom House

    2 × 1 queen bed, 2 × 1 bunk bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 6 adults, 4 children

  • One-Bedroom House

    twin beds1 queen bed, 2 twin beds, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 6 adults, 4 children

  • One-Bedroom House

    twin beds1 queen bed, 2 twin beds, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed 6 adults, 4 children

  • Deluxe Studio

    1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed 4 adults, 3 children

— What you'll find

Amenities

Spa

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center

Bedroom

  • Linens

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue

Services

  • Shared lounge/T V area

Activities

  • Mini golf
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room

Living Area

  • Dining area

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages Spoken

  • English

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles

— Before you go

House rules at Whalers Rest

Pets

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in

  • From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out

  • From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Children & Beds

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

— What's around

A walk in any direction

Distances are straight-line, measured from the hotel entrance.

What's nearby

  • Wilder Dog Park 8 km
  • Oregon Coast Aquarium 8 km
  • Yaquina Bay South Jetty 8 km
  • Yaquina Head Lighthouse 16 km
  • Frank V Wade Memorial Park 14 km
  • Lincoln County Fairgrounds 13 km
  • Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site 11 km
  • Devils Punch Bowl State Natural Area 12 km

Restaurants & cafes

  • Cafe/Bar La Faye Art Studios 5 km
  • Restaurant Wolf Tree Brewery 8 km
  • Restaurant Off the Hook Bar & Grill 8 km

Natural Beauty

  • Lake Hidden Lake 12 km
  • Peak Elephant Rock (28m) 6 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood

  • Nye Beach 11 km
  • Ona Beach 1.4 km
  • South Beach 4.7 km
  • Driftwood Beach 9 km

— Where it is

Whalers Rest location

55 SE 123 Street, Forfar, OR 97366, United States of America

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