The Best Hotels Near The Bay House, by the Record
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SCP stands for Soul, Community, Planet, which tells you most of what you need to know about this small, environmentally minded boutique hotel on the Oregon Coast. Six private rooms and a handful of hostel-style bunks keep the scale deliberately human, and a co-working space called SCP Commons means you can pretend your beach trip is actually a workation. Younger, outdoorsy guests who find the typical coastal lodge a bit much tend to gravitate here.
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Ten suites on a tree-lined street in downtown McMinnville, steps from boutiques and bakeries, with an organic farm supplying the kitchen. The Tributary is a Forbes Four Star boutique hotel that leans closer to an upscale inn than a grand resort, and deliberately so. The amenities list is short: a good book, a roaring fire, a deep bath. Wine-country excursions and hot air balloon rides can be arranged when the fireplace loses its pull.
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A fleet of cruiser bikes parked out front hints at the Atticus's personality: a contemporary boutique hotel that takes itself seriously without losing its sense of fun. It holds a Michelin Key and sits in the heart of walkable McMinnville wine country, about halfway between Portland and the coast. Rooms run from snug Micro Studios to a full penthouse, and the in-house restaurant leans Mediterranean and Pacific Northwest.