Hood River travel guide
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You're Going to Love Hood River
With a population of 7,167, Hood River is a must-see destination in Oregon, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hood River to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Hood River
Activities
When to visit Hood River
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hood River in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 28.4 °F, with an average temperature of 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 5.9″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hood River, with an average rainfall of 0″.
How to Get to Hood River
Plane
Although Hood River doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 84 km from Hood River. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Alaska Airlines, Delta, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Hood River departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 46m.
Car
Another option to get to Hood River is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 221 km from Hood River. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Movly, among others, in Seattle.
Airlines serving Hood River
Where to stay in Hood River
There are also lots of vacation rental options in Hood River, with prices from $98 to $867 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Hood River are about 35% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Hood River
Most booked hotels in Hood River
Renting a car in Hood River
Renting a car in Hood River costs $65 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Portland.
Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Hood River (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31.