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You need to check out this Bend, Oregon hotel this summer

Bend, Oregon is the summer trip you didn’t know you needed

Campfire Hotel
Campfire Hotel

Looking for the perfect spot for a classic American summer getaway? Campfire Hotel in Bend, Oregon, is calling your name. Blending the spirit of Oregon’s camp culture with a fresh vibe, this hotel offers 100 newly renovated rooms inspired by vintage camping. With plenty of space to store your gear, an inviting 900-square-foot guest-only pool and hot tub, and a cozy community fire pit, Campfire is the ultimate summer retreat.

Beyond the hotel, Bend is a playground for outdoor lovers. Explore Deschutes National Forest, enjoy riverside strolls at Drake Park, or dive into local history at the High Desert Museum. Music fans will find plenty to love, too, with events like Munch & Music, Sisters Folk Festival, FareWell Festival, and the new Alpenglow Nights Music Series lighting up the summer calendar.

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“Campfire truly reflects Central Oregon’s adventurous spirit and vibrant community through its welcoming atmosphere, carefree vibe, and celebration of the area’s natural beauty,” says Keagan Parks, General Manager at Campfire Hotel. “Whether you’re looking to explore the mountains, relax by the pool, or catch live shows around Bend, Campfire serves as the perfect gateway for people seeking experience and connection.”

Exclusive summer packages from Campfire Hotel

Campfire Hotel is making summer even sweeter with a variety of deals and packages to fit every kind of traveler. Stay two consecutive nights and get your third night free, perfect for extending your outdoor adventures.

For those who love to gaze at the stars, the Stargazing Package includes a Campfire flask, two metal campfire mugs, two pour-over coffee kits, and a cozy Campfire blanket. Just bring your telescope and settle in for the night sky show.

Beer lovers can kick off their journey along Bend’s Ale Trail with the Local Brews Package. It features a 4-pack of Campfire Lite at check-in and a flight voucher for Immersion Brewing.

And don’t forget your furry friends! Campfire Hotel welcomes pups with The Barkuterie Box, packed with a selection of artisanal dog treats to keep your dog happy throughout your stay.

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