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Inspiring destination + exceptional service + state-of-the-art venues = endless possibilities
With two locations in one, whether you’re looking to forge deeper connections, educate and inspire or engage in strategic planning, our meeting spaces foster a profound sense of community within a backdrop that has, well, everything!
General
1. What kind of events do people host here?
We have meeting spaces for 2–100. So, whether it’s a charity ball, unforgettable wedding, large conference, intimate strategy retreat, executive offsite or something altogether different, not only do we have the venue, but we also provide some pretty unique perks: complimentary cruiser bikes and shuttles, an upscale community of shops, restaurants and tasting rooms just steps away, an enchanting courtyard complete with a gurgling fountain and complimentary local beer or wine on arrival for overnight guests. It’s an especially inspiring setting for high-level decision makers looking to be productive, build connections and make the most of their time together. Of course, we also offer the features and services you’d expect, including high-speed Wi-Fi, special group rates, valet parking and flexible catering options tailored to your venue.
2. I have a lot going on. How easy can you make putting this event together?
Our team of experts is here to get the job done and make your life easier. We’re happy to be as hands on or hands off as you’d like, whether that means assisting with specific details or connecting you with our trusted preferred vendors. Plus, when you also book a group reservation, you set your attendees up for success as our properties provide remarkable in-room amenities and comforts – not to mention convenience.
3. Can I host hybrid events?
Let us help you bring your people together – wherever they may be. Establishing meaningful connections with colleagues, clients or partners makes all the difference in our world today. That’s why we fuse innovative design, technology and an unwavering dedication to community-centric connections, regardless of the physical locations of those attending. We offer strong, reliable Wi-Fi, built-in projectors, screens and other AV essentials to help you create a seamless hybrid experience.
4. Is there room for negotiation or customization of packages?
We’ll work with you to address your specific event and guest room needs. Simply contact our sales team at 458-205-8007, sales@thegordonhotel.com or sales@innat5th.com to get the conversation started.
5. I want to really wow the attendees. What do you have to offer?
The Gordon and Inn at the 5th offer remarkable opportunities for distinctive group activities. From yoga classes and bike rides to culinary tastings, art classes and tours through local attractions, your group can uncover some of the best experiences in Oregon during your event. Plus, whether you choose the chic and contemporary rooms at The Gordon Hotel or the luxurious, classic suites at the Inn at the 5th, our properties provide your guests with remarkable in-room amenities and comforts. No matter the nature of your gathering, we invite you to book a group reservation and set your attendees up for a memorable event.
6. These are going to be packed days. Where can attendees wind down?
With the area’s premier destination just steps away, your attendees can enjoy a collection of local enchanting stores, restaurants, tasting rooms, eateries and even a salon and day spa – no Uber necessary. Plus, there are often lively and fun events happening right there at the 5th Street Public Market Alley. For those who prefer to retreat and recharge, our guest rooms offer a peaceful escape — from plush bedding and thoughtful amenities to the option for spacious soaking tubs and private balconies, it’s easy to unwind without ever leaving the room.
7. Are there any popular landmarks or attractions nearby?
Yes! Aside from a local favorite, 5th Street Public Market, right in your front yard, there are multiple parks within close proximity, as well as Autzen Stadium, Cuthbert Amphitheater, the Hult Center for Performing Arts, Eugene Saturday Market (when in season), McDonald Theatre, The Shedd Institute for the Arts and more. Eugene is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts — enjoy a peaceful walk along the Willamette River, explore the scenic Alton Baker Park or experience the iconic Pre’s Trail, beloved by runners and walkers alike.
Logistics
1. Is the venue easily accessible from airports, major roads or public transport?
Less than nine miles from the Eugene Airport and not even a half mile from the Amtrak stop, getting here is easy. With valet parking, plenty of public transit and major roads nearby, getting around Eugene is also a cinch — it's fun to get out, even if you have everything you need just steps away.
2. Is the venue accessible to individuals with mobility challenges?
Absolutely. There are ramps, elevators and accessible bathroom facilities throughout our gathering space. We also have a selection of outstanding ADA guest rooms and suites. For more details or to address a specific need, simply reach out to one of our experts at Inn at the 5th at 541-743-4099 or The Gordon Hotel at 541-762-0555.
3. How many people can you accommodate comfortably?
We’re ready to help you find your perfect fit. With flexible venues that seat from 2 to 100, as well as the District coworking space for extra meeting and working accommodations, from a one-track event to multi-track complete with breakout rooms, we’re ready to help you plan your ideal event.
4. Are there separate spaces for networking, breakout sessions and exhibitions?
A resounding yes! You’ll find an outstanding selection of Eugene meeting rooms at both our properties.
Weddings
1. Can I host my full wedding weekend with you?
Absolutely. From bridal showers to rehearsal dinners, welcome receptions to farewell brunches, we offer flexible venues to fit every phase of your celebration. Our indoor-outdoor Garden Plaza and intimate Garden Room provide beautiful backdrops that can be tailored to your unique vision.
2. Do you offer spaces to get ready before the big day?
Yes! Both hotels offer “Get Ready” rooms designed with wedding parties in mind. Whether you need space for hair and makeup, pre-ceremony toasts or a quiet moment with your closest friends, our suites are the perfect place to prepare, even if you’re getting married off-site.
3. What can our guests do during their stay?
The 5th Street Public Market is right outside our doors, offering boutique shopping, artisanal dining, urban wine tasting and more. For outdoor lovers, Eugene boasts scenic walking trails like Pre’s Trail, the Willamette River path and nearby Alton Baker Park — perfect for a breath of fresh air between events.
4. How does group lodging work for weddings?
We make group bookings simple with two options. Our Standard Group Block secures a discounted rate and reserved rooms with a signed contract. Or choose the flexible Wedding Discount Link — no contract required, just a floating discount (15–20% off) available up to six months in advance, based on availability. Simply contact our sales team at 458-205-8007, sales@thegordonhotel.com or sales@innat5th.com to get the conversation started.
5. Do you offer anything special for the wedding night?
Yes — our plush, romantic suites are the perfect retreat after a day full of celebration. Whether you’re planning your own wedding night stay or gifting one to a happy couple, we’ll make it unforgettable with thoughtful touches, luxurious comfort and impeccable service.