Ester Lee Oceanview Inn

2.5 star property

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A spacious living room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, a gray sofa, and a coffee table.
A coastal building with a parking lot, beach access, and surrounding greenery.
A room with a large oval window offering a view of the ocean and a power line structure. There is a fireplace with a mantel and a chair.
A beach with rocky shoreline, clear blue water, and distant mountains.
A room with a large arched window, a fireplace, and two armchairs.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $151
$133 nightly
$151 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3

Explore the area

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3803 SW Highway 101, Lincoln City, OR, 97367
  • Place, beach near Olivia Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Theatre West
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Jennifer Sears Glass Art Studio
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

1 King Studio with Oceanview Non-Pet

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King studio w/Kitchen, Oceanview Non-Pet

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 bedroom corner suite with a w/kitchen and ocean view

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Studio w/Oceanview Non-Pet

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Studio w/Kitchen, Oceanview Non-Pet

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen Cottage with Oceanview Pet Friendly

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen Cottage w/ kitchen, Oceanview Pet Friendly

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Oceanview Cottage, 1Bdrm Kitchen max3

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Oceanview Cottage

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Romance Jacuzzi Oceanview Cottage w/Kitchen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Oceanview Cottage, 2Bdrm Kitchen max4

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Oceanview Cottage, 2Bdrm Kitchen max5

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lincoln City

With a stay at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn in Lincoln City, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Chinook Winds Casino and Theatre West. .This motel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Siletz River and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Jennifer Sears Glass Art Studio.

What's nearby

  • beach near Olivia Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Theatre West - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Jennifer Sears Glass Art Studio - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Siletz River - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 134 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪D River - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mo's Seafood & Chowder - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪J's Fish and Chips - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Pine Dines - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn offers 53 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and DVD players. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 53 guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Make use of convenient amenities such as gift shops/newsstands, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area. Additional amenities at this motel include barbecue grills and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a library, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Fireplace
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

Ester Lee Motel Lincoln City
Ester Lee Lincoln City
Ester Lee
Ester Lee Motel
Ester Lee Oceanview Inn Motel
Ester Lee Oceanview Inn Lincoln City
Ester Lee Oceanview Inn Motel Lincoln City

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 678 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 162 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1285 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was amazing, staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a fun destination on the coast with beach access.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View was amazing everything was great cabin vibes on the beach 10/10 would come back !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kiyah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay with a great view of the ocean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All the charm and amazing views.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Quiet,beautiful sunsets and close to everything.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Darrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view and quaint furnishings.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great gas stove!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, nice room, great price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older property, but clean. View was amazing. Bed was comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect ocean view, very relaxing. Easy beach access. Cottage pet friendly and private/quiet. Relaxing stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay in the cottages
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Check-in and check-out super easy. Great view of the ocean and the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was well equipped, and the view was perfect. It needed a little maintance though. Will stay again though, just based on the view
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the view was spectacular! The staff could not have been more accommodating, answering all questions and going above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect. Loved every minute of our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodations suited my needs perfectly. I just needed a place to put my stuff and sleep for two nights. The ocean/sunset view was pretty picturesque; the staff was great. I will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great. The staff is great. The buildings definitely show their wear.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing stay. Lovely ocean view and easy ocean access!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tracey-ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view of the ocean was amazing. The staff were so very helpful, I cannot say enough good about them! The room was spacious- with a comfortable living room and fireplace!
The sunset view from our living room window.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice, simple, and the view was outstanding. We enjoyed our stay very much
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing views!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Extra clean room Great view Nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Even though this property is older, it was clean and had a beautiful view of the ocean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, cozy place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026