Hostels
Budget travelers can enjoy the camaraderie and flexibility of alternative accommodations with communal living spaces. During select track events or over the summer, student housing may be converted into temporary dormitory-style accommodations. Unfortunately, the well known and popular Eugene Hostel in the Whiteaker neighborhood has closed (2025).
At the Florence Roadhouse discover easy access to Historic Old Town Florence with its charming shops and restaurants — and coastal adventures including sandboarding, dune buggy tours, horseback riding and hiking.
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Backpacker Resources
How to Visit Veneta Without a Car
Take a ramble out to Veneta, just outside Eugene. You can explore here even if you don't have a car by…