Two Central Oregon lodging properties, including FivePine Lodge & Spa in Sisters (No. 2) and Oxford Hotel in downtown Bend (No. 9), have landed in the top 10 in the Best of the Best Hotels in the U.S. category of Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards.
“Having two Central Oregon hotels ranked among the top ten in the country is a direct reflection of a region-wide commitment to delivering an exceptional visitor experience,” said Scott Larson, CEO of Visit Central Oregon. “What makes these rankings particularly meaningful is that they reflect honest, candid feedback from some of the world’s toughest critics – the traveling public. Tripadvisor is the gold standard when it comes to being a trusted resource for travelers worldwide, and we’re proud to see FivePine Lodge and Oxford Hotel receive the recognition they deserve.”
The Best of the Best Hotels awards are determined based on the quality and quantity of traveler reviews and ratings posted on Tripadvisor over the 12-month period from January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. Winners are among the top one percent of the 1.6 million hotel listings on Tripadvisor.
“We’re incredibly proud to see FivePine Lodge & Spa recognized as one of the top hotels in the nation,” said Scott Humpert, executive director of Explore Sisters. “This honor is a testament to the heartfelt hospitality, thoughtful design, and unforgettable guest experiences that make FivePine such a special part of the Sisters community, and is a shining example of the excellence visitors can expect when they choose Sisters, Oregon. We are thrilled to see our neighbors at the Oxford Hotel earn this well-deserved recognition, too.”
In recognizing the top 25 winning hotels, Tripadvisor had this to say about FivePine Lodge & Spa and Oxford Hotel:
#2 – FivePine Lodge & Spa: Relax and unwind in the serene nature of FivePine Lodge & Spa. The peaceful forest retreat offers multiple rustic cabins and a spacious main lodge, all thoughtfully decorated with luxe bedding. Enjoy free breakfast every morning, a nightly happy hour, and free bike rentals to get to the nearby town. Other amenities include an on-site spa, outdoor pool, movie theater, microbrewery, and fitness center.
#9 – Oxford Hotel: Oxford Hotel Bend combines mountain views with eco-friendly amenities and local products, immersing guests in their surroundings. Enjoy nearby attractions, plus convenient parking. The hotel is dog-friendly and provides four-diamond hospitality. Dining options highlight local flavors, ensuring a memorable experience.
“Superb destinations deserve superb lodging,” said Jeff Knapp, CEO of Visit Bend. “Tripadvisor users clearly agree that when it comes to the best places to stay in the U.S., our region is at the top.”
For more information on Central Oregon activities, lodging, and experiences, go to visitcentraloregon.com.
ABOUT CENTRAL OREGON:
Located on the eastern slopes of the Cascade Range, where vast forests give way to the arid high desert, Central Oregon is characterized by year-round adventure, authenticity, inspiration, and environment. From the towering peaks of the Cascades to the pristine waters of the Wild & Scenic Deschutes River, and the more urban experiences of Bend, Sunriver, and Redmond, to the rural charms of Sisters, La Pine, Prineville, Madras, Warm Springs, and Maupin, Central Oregon offers a perfect mix of recreation and sophistication. Barely three hours from Portland, and with daily direct flights from eight major markets, getting to Central Oregon is a breeze. For more information, visit www.visitcentraloregon.com or call 800-800-8334.