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About Valley River Inn

Welcome to Valley River Inn, a riverfront hotel in Eugene, Oregon with more than 15,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space. Our venues are ideal for conferences, weddings, galas, and corporate gatherings, all just steps from Valley River Center Mall and a short drive to Downtown Eugene and the University of Oregon. We’ve got you covered with comprehensive, easy-to-navigate spaces, on-site dining, and dependable guest services to ensure a smooth planning process.

Secure your seats for your next event with confidence. Our team can help you map out room layouts, seating configurations, and logistics that fit your goals—from intimate gatherings in breakout rooms to large-scale conferences in the Willamette Ballroom. And with a full remodel and a March 2025 grand reopening, the venue shines with refreshed aesthetics and modern convenience.

Valley River Inn offers ample complimentary onsite parking and a complimentary shuttle to and from Eugene Airport, plus local service within roughly five miles. The property sits adjacent to Valley River Center Mall and is a short distance from Downtown Eugene and the University of Oregon, making it easy for attendees to arrive and explore. On-site dining includes Sweet Waters on the River, a convenient option for guests and event catering alike.

For guests traveling from out of town, we’ve partnered with nearby hotels and top-rated local restaurants to simplify your planning. Whether you’re hosting a conference, a wedding, or a corporate retreat, our venue provides reliable spaces, flexible seating configurations, and a welcoming riverfront setting you won’t forget.

Parking, transportation, and local attractions are all part of the experience. We’re here to help you build a seamless event—from room setup to guest accommodations—so you can focus on what matters most: delivering a memorable event.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, OR 97401.
  • Venue type: riverfront hotel with 15,000+ sq ft of meeting/event space and multiple ballrooms.
  • Largest space: Willamette Ballroom, 6,113 sq ft, can be divided into three areas; hosts up to 500 guests.
  • Other spaces: Columbia Ballroom (3,275 sq ft; up to 230 guests), McKenzie Ballroom (3,475 sq ft; up to 270 guests with two breakout sections), Rogue/Umpqua rooms (660/900 sq ft; up to 60/90), Alsaa/Siuslaw/Santiam rooms (330 sq ft; up to 18).
  • Seating configurations: Banquet, Classroom, Theatre, Reception, U-Shape, Hollow Square; Rounds listed (e.g., 570 rounds of 10 for Willamette).
  • Parking: Onsite parking is complimentary and plentiful.
  • Transit: Complimentary shuttle to/from Eugene Airport; service within ~5 miles of the hotel.
  • Nearby hotels/amenities: Adjacent to Valley River Center Mall; close to Downtown Eugene and the University of Oregon.
  • Notable events: Originally built to house the Oregon Logging Conference; venue features eight remodeled spaces and has hosted conferences and weddings; Sweet Waters on the River restaurant on site.
  • Renovation/renaming: Underwent a full remodel with a March 2025 grand reopening; not demolished.