In the heart of the city, Celilo Inn offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast, a refreshing outdoor pool, and modern amenities like free in-room WiFi. Guests rave about the helpful staff and love starting their day with delicious breakfast.
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
The Dalles Dam Visitor Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Sunshine Mill Winery - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum - 9 min drive - 13.1 km
Pines 1852 Winery - 14 min drive - 13.6 km
Getting around
Portland International Airport (PDX) - 89 min drive
Wishram Station - 21 min drive
Bingen-White Salmon Station - 29 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Big Jim's Drive In Restaurant - 17 min walk
Dairy Queen - 7 min drive
Burgerville - 6 min drive
Zim's Brau Haus Restaurant & Sports Bar - 5 min drive
About this property
Celilo Inn
When visiting The Dalles, Celilo Inn is a great choice to consider. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall value.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
47 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21
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Children
One child (17 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 100 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
Bar/lounge
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Concerts/live shows
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Facilities
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Room amenities
Be entertained
IPod docking station
32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Pillowtop mattress
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from June 01 to September 30
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Celilo
Celilo Inn
Celilo Inn The Dalles
Celilo The Dalles
Celilo Inn Motel
Celilo Inn The Dalles
Celilo Inn Motel The Dalles
Frequently asked questions
Does Celilo Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Celilo Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Celilo Inn?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Celilo Inn?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 100 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Celilo Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Celilo Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What is there to do at Celilo Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool.
What's the area around Celilo Inn like?
Celilo Inn is in the heart of The Dalles, a short 1-minute walk from Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
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Celilo Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.2
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as good, delicious, and varied with many guests enjoying the morning meal. (44 reviews)
Parking is easily accessible and conveniently located right outside the room. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Good
Aug 14, 2025
Clean property with a nice view and good breakfast.
Wayne
Wayne, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 11, 2025
great music bar open till 11 good food till 11
very nice setting
Brad
Brad, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 4, 2025
Excellent property with the best pizza in Oregon
Lin
Lin, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
A nice older motel with a good view of The Dalles dam, the city and mt Hood in the background.
Cllinton
Cllinton, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 10, 2025
Yummy breakfast good ac - bed creaky tho
Eliott
Eliott, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 10, 2025
Nice rooms, decent bed, rowdy night life
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 11, 2025
Staff were incredibly nice and helpful. They went well beyond my expectations. Breakfast was adequate and the property location was superb with nice views of the city, Columbia river and Mt. Hood.
Dave
Dave, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 15, 2025
Friendly staff, comfy bed, great view.
Janet
Janet, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 24, 2025
The staff was very accommodating the view is amazing Nice quiet clean hotel we will be back again
Mary
Mary, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 7, 2025
Nice place
Cristina
Cristina, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 7, 2025
Great find for a place to stay along the way that doesn’t break bank. Clean and friendly staff.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 20, 2025
Great stay.
VLADIMIR
VLADIMIR, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 5, 2025
Great spot!
Pamela
Pamela, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 12, 2025
Easiest check-in ever! Great price for excellent stay. 3 otters coffee steps away!
sally
sally, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
Your renovations are very nice...very clean...awesome view...i use to be a contractor...veey well dine!
Mike
Mike, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 13, 2025
Great view but windows need a cleaning so you can see the view
Ann Marie
Ann Marie, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 24, 2025
A room with a great view. Breakfast gets a C, but it filled us up enough the make it to lunch. Dog friendly.easy access parking which was nice because we’re on a long road trip with lots of stuff to cart back and forth. Would definitely stay here again.
Sandy
Sandy, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jun 23, 2025
I liked that the rooms were well kept, and the staff was friendly.
Patty
Patty, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 18, 2025
Great rooms, great view, really great breakfast, and we loved the cat!
Greg
Greg, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 10, 2025
Some rooms have a wonderful view of the river, dam and mountain. Very relaxing.
Wendelyn
Wendelyn, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 20, 2025
Great location for our visit.
Josef
Josef, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 17, 2025
Loved the cozy well equipped queen room
Nancy
Nancy, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 2, 2025
The room definitely lived up to the posted reviews. We would stay here again.
Mitchel P.
Mitchel P., 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 18, 2025
Great, reasonable place to stay in the Gorge!
Thomas
Thomas, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 5, 2025
Clean room, great view, nice staff, good breakfast, reasonable price,