Have you been looking at a holiday in the southern area of Oregon, particularly the city of Grants Pass? Grants Pass provides a variety of lodging, dining, hiking and interesting places to visit and tour. There are plenty of very nice and ideally located Grants Pass hotels that are also very affordable.

The town's slogan is “It’s the Climate.” The Rogue Valley boasts a fairly moderate climate, yet it will have quite pronounced seasons which comprise of a brief, very hot summer season along with cold, wet winter which could include a couple of days of snow. Anytime of the year is the correct occasion to visit and stay at one of the numerous excellent Grants Pass hotels.

Grants Pass is undoubtedly well-known because of its key attraction, the Rogue River. The white water rafting is some of the greatest within the planet. You will find several Grants Pass Resorts situated directly on or nearby the Rogue River and will frequently provide some variety of rafting trip to their guests. The Hellgate Jetboat Excursions is situated in front of the Riverside Hotel and will be one attraction you really do not want to miss experiencing.

You can find many Grants Pass Hotels located nearby the historic down-town spot. The mainavenue has quaint antique and specialty retailers that will keep any visitor occupied for hours. Another shopper’s enjoyment is the Saturday Grower’s Market that is available from March through Nov. Here you can sample local breads, vegetables, fruits, jellies and jams. Regional merchants setup presentation areas in the market to display and then sell their clothing, pottery, paintings, jewelry and also various other types of crafts and arts.

The city really comes alive during the summer season whenever you can find many activities and attractions available for vacationers to visit. It is advisable to make hotel reservations ahead of time in summer as most Grants Pass Hotels will have their “No Vacancy” signs displayed.

Of these summer activities planned, the very first on the schedule will be the yearly Boatnik held each Memorial Day weekend in Grants Pass. Boatnik consists of racing boat] [competition, Boatnik Parade, a display of fireworks, carnival at Riverside Park, and of course, the much anticipated jetboat races and white water hydroplane contest. Again, this really is a really popular affair and Grants Pass Hotels rapidly book quickly.

Among the regional lodging choices is the Chateau at the Oregon Caves. This is a historic hotel built in 1934 that only has 23 bedrooms. It is the lodging for the Oregon Caves National Monument. The monument will be another must see destination while staying within the Rogue Valley. It is situated within the Siskiyou coastal mountain range at an elevation of four thousandfeet. If you are thinking about an excursion in the Oregon Caves they are seasonal. They're only offered from late march through the end of November.

While touring Grants Pass do not miss the summer concert shows held at Riverside Park on Tues evenings. For extra music enjoyment, there is the historic down-town Rogue Theater which often presents top name performing artists. There is also the “Back to the 50’s” celebration which consists of free of charge concert events, a classic car cruise showcasing over 500 classic vehicles. The very first Friday every month there is the "First Friday Art Night" with a lot of of the city’s merchants giving free of charge samples, wine tasting and sponsor an artist displaying their work and often for sale.

Grants Pass lodging has a lot to offer their guests from historic buildings to outside recreation and adventure almost throughout every season. You will find also beautiful views within the Rogue, Illinois, and Applegate Valleys and also the nearby Cascade Mountains.