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Ester Lee Oceanview Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Lincoln City motel

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A spacious living room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, a gray sofa, and a coffee table.
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 coastal building with a parking lot, beach access, and surrounding greenery.
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

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

View all photos for 1 King Studio with Oceanview Non-Pet

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a desk, and a chair.

1 King Studio with Oceanview Non-Pet

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

View all photos for 1 King studio w/Kitchen, Oceanview Non-Pet

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a chair, and a large window.

1 King studio w/Kitchen, Oceanview Non-Pet

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

View all photos for 1 bedroom corner suite with a w/kitchen and ocean view

A room with large windows overlooking the ocean, a table with chairs, and a heater under the windows.

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

View all photos for 2 Queen Studio w/Oceanview Non-Pet

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a brown throw blanket. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a lamp on each nightstand, and a painting above the TV.

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

View all photos for 2 Queen Studio w/Kitchen, Oceanview Non-Pet

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

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

View all photos for 1 Queen Cottage with Oceanview Pet Friendly

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea through a door, and a small table and chair.

1 Queen Cottage with Oceanview Pet Friendly

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Queen Cottage w/ kitchen, Oceanview Pet Friendly

A room with large windows, a brown leather chair, a small table, and a white refrigerator.

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

View all photos for Family Oceanview Cottage, 1Bdrm Kitchen max3

A compact living space with a grey sofa, wooden dining table, and a small armchair. A kitchenette is visible in the background.

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

View all photos for Family Oceanview Cottage

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a small table.

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

View all photos for Romance Jacuzzi Oceanview Cottage w/Kitchen

A living room with a TV, a small table, and a sofa with a view of the beach.

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

View all photos for Oceanview Cottage, 2Bdrm Kitchen max4

A dining area with a white table and wooden chairs, a white refrigerator, and a microwave on a white cabinet.

Oceanview Cottage, 2Bdrm Kitchen max4

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

View all photos for Family Oceanview Cottage, 2Bdrm Kitchen max5

A compact kitchen with a stove, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of the sea.

Family Oceanview Cottage, 2Bdrm Kitchen max5

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

About the area

Lincoln City

Oceanside stay.Stay at this Lincoln City motel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Theatre West and 2 miles (3 km) of Jennifer Sears Glass Art Studio. Siletz River and North Lincoln County Historical Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • beach near Olivia Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Theatre West - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Jennifer Sears Glass Art Studio - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • North Lincoln County Historical Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Siletz River - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Portland International Airport (PDX) - 134 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mo's Seafood & Chowder - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪J's Fish and Chips - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Pine Dines - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Pier 101 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Lincoln City motel
As a guest of Ester Lee Oceanview Inn, you'll find a library, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Ester Lee Oceanview Inn also features gift shops/newsstands, a picnic area, and a fireplace in the lobby. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

This Lincoln City motel is smoke free.

  • 53 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Library
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

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: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ester Lee Oceanview Inn to the airport?

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn is 98.1 mi (134-min drive) away from the Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?

As of Jul 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn on Aug 9, 2026 start from CA $194, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Ester Lee Oceanview Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn.

How close is Ester Lee Oceanview Inn to the beach?

This motel is 6.2 mi (10-min drive) from Lincoln Beach and 14.3 mi (23-min drive) from Neskowin Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ester Lee Oceanview Inn offer free breakfast?

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Chinook Winds Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Ester Lee Oceanview Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Ester Lee Oceanview Inn have a pool?

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn does not have a pool.

Does Ester Lee Oceanview Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Ester Lee Oceanview Inn to downtown Lincoln City?

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn is 1.4 mi away from Lincoln City.

Ester Lee Oceanview Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 668 out of 1258 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 304 out of 1258 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 1258 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1258 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1258 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was amazing, staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

christopher

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

8/10 Good

terry

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

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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing stay. Lovely ocean view and easy ocean access!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing views!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Extra clean room Great view Nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Irene

Great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, cozy place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There is a beautiful view from our room. We loved the fireplace and the bed was great too.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The ocean view is truly priceless. The room was clean and the bed was incredibly comfortable. Falling asleep to the sound of the waves each night was such a relaxing experience. The location made it easy to enjoy the coastline, and I would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Ester Lee is my favorite inn to visit. Rooms are comfortable, staff members are helpful and welcoming, and that view is heart-stopping.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bayli

Amazing staff and location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying there, everything was as expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ocean view is first and foremost the best part about our stay. The room was extremely clean and pet friendly which was amazing! Staff was kind, and there was plenty of shampoo and other amenities for us to count on.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The kitchen was nice to have its in need of updating throughout its a vintage motel on the hillside but good price and great ocean view. The staff was very nice and we brought our large dog with us and he enjoyed as much as we did.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026