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Step into a space designed for reflection, reconnection and reignition of your passions while breaking free from the daily grind. Choose from 22 literary-themed rooms, each drawing inspiration from celebrated authors or genres. You can count on unique, character, charm and design, filled with books and ways to unplug. Whether you’re getting hooked on a new read, reflecting on your path, or taking a restorative getaway, our surroundings provide a retreat that’s designed to inspire, recharge, and awaken your inner world.

Hotel Sylvia is thoughtfully designed to inspire creativity and help our guests reconnect with what truly matters. We have chosen to eliminate the distractions of televisions and telephones, allowing you to disconnect completely. Each floor of Hotel Sylvia features author-themed rooms that spotlight specific authors, as well as rooms that highlight distinct literary themes from historical fiction to romance and literary non-fiction to mystery. Every room is carefully designed for a unique experience.

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    Ocean View | 1st Floor | Fantasy/Mystery Literary-Themed

    Agatha Christie

    The works of Agatha Christie inspire this Oceanfront King room with a balcony, which celebrates her literary legacy. The spacious 312-square-foot corner room features large windows that offer stunning ocean views. Relax while working at your writing desk or warm up on chilly nights in front of the gas fireplace. This guestroom includes a private wrap-around oceanfront balcony and is located on the first floor, emphasizing themes of fantasy and mystery. Enjoy a curated selection of themed books, decorative elements, and a journal provided for you to capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 2nd Floor | Historical/Non-Fiction Literary-Themed

    Maya Angelou

    This Oceanfront King room is author-themed and celebrates the work of Maya Angelou. Relax in this spacious 293-square-foot room, where you can enjoy oceanfront views and warm up on cold nights in front of the gas fireplace. This guestroom features a private balcony and is located on the second floor, emphasizing historical and literary non-fiction. Enjoy themed books, decor, and a journal where you can capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 2nd Floor | Historical/Non-Fiction Literary-Themed

    Ernest Hemingway

    This Oceanfront King room is author-themed and celebrates Ernest Hemingway’s work. The room is oceanfront, on the second floor, where historical and literary non-fiction are highlighted. This room features a gas fireplace, a seating for two, and a private oceanfront balcony. Enjoy a selection of themed books, carefully chosen decor, and a journal where you can capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 3rd Floor | Drama/Romance Literary-Themed

    William Shakespeare

    The Oceanfront Queen author-themed room is a cozy 200 square feet and pays tribute to William Shakespeare. This oceanfront room features a private balcony on the third floor, where themes of romance and drama are prominently highlighted. Enjoy themed books, decor, and a journal where you can memorialize your thoughts during your stay.

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    Partial Ocean View | 3rd Floor | Drama/Romance Literary-Themed

    Jane Austen

    This Partial View King Suite offers a partial ocean view and showcases Jane Austen’s work. The spacious 425-square-foot south-facing room is located on the third floor, where the themes of romance and drama are highlighted. It features a king bed, wet bar, electric fireplace, dining table and chairs. Enjoy themed books, decor, and a journal where you can memorialize your thoughts during your stay.

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    Garden View | 2nd Floor | Historical/Non-Fiction Literary-Themed

    Alice Walker

    This Garden View King room offers a garden view and a private patio, themed around the work of Alice Walker and totaling 230 square feet. It is located on the second floor and features historical and literary nonfiction. The room faces south towards the Nye Neighborhood and includes a small private patio. Guests can enjoy themed books, decor, and a journal to capture their thoughts during their stay.

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    Ocean View | 1st Floor - Fantasy/Mystery Literary-Themed

    CS Lewis

    This Garden Patio King (ADA) room is author-themed and features the work of CS Lewis. It is 250 square feet and located on the first floor, where fantasy and mystery are showcased. This room faces south toward the Nye neighborhood and offers a private garden patio. Enjoy themed books, decor, and a journal where you can capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 3rd Floor | Romance Literary-Themed

    Romance Oceanfront King Suite

    This Oceanfront King Suite is located on the third floor, where romance and drama themes are highlighted. This spacious 358-square-foot room sits on the South Oceanfront Corner with windows looking out at the ocean west and south. It features a gas fireplace and seating for two. Enjoy romance genre books, decor, and a journal where you can memorialize your thoughts during your stay.

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    Lighthouse View | 3rd Floor - Drama Literary-Themed

    Drama Oceanview King

    The Oceanview King room views North up the beach to the Yaquina Head Lighthouse. This room is approximately 225 square feet and offers a settee lounge couch to relax on and a writing desk. Enjoy drama genre books, decor, and a journal to capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 3rd Floor | Drama Literary-Themed

    Drama Oceanview Corner King

    The Oceanview Corner King room is on the third floor and features a view North to the Yaquina Head Lighthouse and east of the Nye Beach neighborhood. It is approximately 190 square feet and offers a plush chair and a writing desk. Enjoy a variety of drama genre books, decor, and a journal to capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 2nd Floor |Historical Literary-Themed

    Historical Oceanview Corner King

    The Oceanview Corner King room is on the second floor and features views North to the Yaquina Head Lighthouse and east of the Nye Beach neighborhood. It is approximately 185 square feet and offers a chair and a writing desk. Enjoy a variety of historical genre books, decor, and a journal to capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 2nd Floor - Literary Non-Fiction-Themed

    Literary Non-Fiction Oceanview King

    The Oceanview King room offers an ocean view looking north to the Yaquina Head Lighthouse and showcases a variety of literary nonfiction books. Located on the second floor of the hotel, this cozy room is 183 square feet. Enjoy themed books, decor, and a journal to capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Lighthouse View | 2nd Floor - Literary Non-Fiction-Themed

    Literary Non-Fiction Oceanview Queen

    The Oceanview Queen room offers an ocean view looking north to the Yaquina Head Lighthouse and showcases a variety of literary nonfiction books. Located on the second floor of the hotel, this cozy room is 173 square feet. Enjoy themed books, decor, and a journal to capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 3rd Floor - Drama Literary-Themed

    Drama Oceanview Queen

    The Oceanview Queen room offers an ocean view looking north to the Yaquina Head Lighthouse and showcases a variety of books in the drama genre. Located on the hotel’s third floor, this cozy room is 175 square feet. Enjoy Drama-themed books, decor, and a journal where you can capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 2nd Floor - Historical Literary-Themed

    Historical Oceanview King

    The Oceanview King room faces north and looks up at the beach and the Yaquina Head Lighthouse. It is approximately 161 square feet and has a writing desk. Enjoy historical-themed books, decor, and a journal to capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 3rd Floor | Romance Literary-Themed

    Romance Oceanview King

    The Oceanview King room faces North and looks up the beach to the Yaquina Head Lighthouse. It is located on the third floor and is approximately 157 square feet. Enjoy romance-themed books, decor, and a journal to capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Ocean View | 1st Floor | Fantasy Literary-Themed

    Fantasy Oceanview King

    The Oceanview King room faces North and looks up the beach to the Yaquina Head Lighthouse. This room is located on the first floor, approximately 180 square feet, and offers a writing desk. Enjoy fantasy-themed books, decor, and a journal where you can capture your thoughts during your stay.

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    Partial Ocean View | First Floor | Mystery Literary-Themed

    Mystery Partial View King-Dog Friendly

    The Partial View King room is located on the first floor. The guestroom overlooks the Nye neighborhood with a partial view north of the Yaquina Bay Lighthouse. This room is approximately 160 – 185 square feet. Enjoy mystery genre books, decor, and a journal where you can capture your thoughts during your stay. This room is dog friendly.

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    Garden View | 1st Floor - Mystery Literary-Themed

    Mystery Garden Patio King-Dog Friendly

    This Garden Patio King guestroom features a garden patio on the hotel’s first floor, where fantasy and mystery are showcased. It is 193 square feet and faces south toward the Nye neighborhood. Enjoy mystery genre books, decor, and a journal to capture your thoughts during your stay. This room is dog friendly.

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    Garden View | 2nd Floor - Historical Literary-Themed

    Historical Garden View King

    The Garden View Room on the second floor faces South toward the Garden and Nye Neighborhood and showcases a historical literary theme. This room offers approximately 210 square feet. Enjoy historical genre books, decor, and a journal where you can capture your thoughts during your stay.

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Our Favorite Features Of Hotel Sylvia

Experience The Sylvia Way

Oceanfront Boutique Hotel

Nooks, Lounge & Nostalgic Design

James Joyce Library

Community & Group Events

Outdoor Deck & Common Areas

Author-Themed Rooms

Historic Nye Beach Neighborhood

Literary Genre Themed Floors

Café Sylvia Oceanfront Brunch Café

Espresso Bar

Opportunities to Unplug

Newport Location & Beach Access

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