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Property overview

3803 Sw Hwy 101, Lincoln City, Oregon, United States
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn provides motel rooms and vintage cottages, most offering kitchens and fireplaces. Motel rooms accommodate two to four people in studio units, studios with full kitchens, or corner suites. All units include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. The bungalow provides a coffee machine, a seating area, a carpeted floor, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and sea views. Select rooms feature a kitchen with a fridge.

Cottage Features

Most vintage cottages have full kitchens, fireplaces, and views of the ocean. The cottages consist of studio, one, or two bedrooms and can sleep two to five people. Each cottage has a TV and DVD player, with DVD rentals available in the lobby. Dog blankets and sheets are in cottages to protect the furniture from pets. A maximum of two dogs are welcome in specific cottages for a daily fee.

Things to do

Guests can explore activities such as whale-watching, or enjoy the ocean from the beach. Depoe Bay, eight miles south, offers fishing and whale watching cruises. Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Siletz River reflect the area's natural beauty. The North Lincoln County Historical Museum and Tanger Outlet Center are nearby. Chinook Winds Golf Resort is around 9 km away, Otter Rock is 27 km, and Yaquina Head Lighthouse is 35 km from the property.

Property Amenities

Ester Lee Motel features barbecue grills, a vending machine, a picnic area, and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests can use free WiFi and free private parking. The motel has a gift shop/newsstand. There is an area for walking dogs next to the Ester Lee 'Dog House,' where bags and a waste receptacle are provided.

Important Information

Check-in time is after 4 PM. The motel is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen personal items. The property may remove a person who acts in an obviously intoxicated or disorderly manner, destroys property, or causes a public disturbance. Ester Lee Motel is located on the beachfront in Lincoln City. Portland International Airport is the nearest airport.

“The private kitchens are a big plus for families watching their budget, and the ocean views are definitely a highlight. While some rooms might involve stairs, and Wi-Fi can be spotty, the well-maintained property and attentive staff create a generally positive experience.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
1 Queen Studio Ocean View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
2 Queen Studio Ocean View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
1 Queen Cottage Ocean View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Romance Jacuzzi Oceanview Cottage w or Kitchen
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ester Lee Oceanview Inn Location

3803 Sw Hwy 101, Lincoln City, Oregon, United States
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3803 Sw Hwy 101, Lincoln City, Oregon, United States
Nearby
Store
Christmas Cottage
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Restaurants
Fathom's Restaurant
1200 ft
4009 SW Hwy 101
La Roca
1800 ft
3243 SW Highway 101
Nelscott Cafe
1900 ft
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Foon Hing Yuen Restaurant
2400 ft
3138 SE Highway 101
Foon Hing Yuen Restaurant & Lounge
2400 ft
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Historic Anchor Inn
2500 ft
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Mr. Bills Village Smoke House
2900 ft
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Klementine's Kitchen
3400 ft
4660 SE Highway 101
Explore Lincoln City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rock Your World
8 minutes' walk
Local gem showcasing beautiful hand-painted stones and art pieces. Features workshops and unique art for sale.
Lincoln City Glass Center
5-minute drive
Glassblowing demonstrations and classes highlight local artisans' talents. A chance to create your own masterpiece.
Taft Park
5-minute drive
Scenic park offering picnic spots, beach access, and stunning views of Siletz Bay. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Siletz Bay
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on calm waters with rental services available nearby for hassle-free adventure.
Yoga Classes at the Ocean
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach offer serene ocean views. Classes cater to various skill levels and are easily accessible.
Fathom's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Known for stunning ocean views and fresh seafood. Signature dishes include clam chowder and fish tacos.
La Roca
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring authentic Mexican cuisine. Known for their mole and tacos; vegetarian options available.
Nelscott Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering hearty breakfast and lunch options. Famous for their homemade cinnamon rolls.
The Beach Club
5-minute drive
Local bar featuring live music on weekends. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a great spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Volta Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery focusing on local artists and exhibitions. Regular events and workshops enhance the cultural experience.
Local transportation
City Centre
Lincoln City28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
ester lee motel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 920 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Private kitchen
Ocean view
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated rooms
No beach access
Guest reviews
based on 563 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Ester Lee Oceanview Inn
What is the distance from Ester Lee Oceanview Inn to the nearest airport?
Portland International Airport is located 200 km from the hotel.
What popular attractions are close to Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?
Nearby attractions include Chinook Winds Golf Resort (9 km), Yaquina Head Lighthouse (34 km), and Oregon Coast Aquarium (41 km).
Is parking available at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site for guests.
Which room amenities are available at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?
Nearby dining includes La Roca and Java Junkie, both 0.5 km away, and Rusty Truck Brewing Co, located 1 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?
Check-in is after 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Ester Lee Oceanview Inn have facilities for barbecuing?
The hotel features barbecue grills available for guest use.
Are there any recreation areas at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area and a children's play area on-site.
How far is the beach from Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?
Nelscott Beach is located approximately 300 meters from the hotel.
Does Ester Lee Oceanview Inn offer any unique views from its accommodations?
Most units offer stunning ocean views for guests to enjoy.
What are the room options available at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?
The hotel offers studio units, studios with full kitchens, and corner suites accommodating two to four guests.

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