Foster Lake Inn

2.5 star property

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Front of property
Reception
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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6281 Highway 20, Sweet Home, OR, 97386
  • Place, South Santiam River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Cascadia State Park
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Linn County Expo Center
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

King Room, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 34 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Foster Lake Inn

Along with laundry facilities, this guesthouse has express check-in and express check-out. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, barbecues, a picnic area and a fireplace at reception are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Foster Lake Inn offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and video game consoles. Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable televisions are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

During your stay at Foster Lake Inn, you'll be close to Sankey Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a terrace and a fireplace at reception
  • Just a 4-minute drive from South Santiam River and a few minutes from Middle Santiam River
As a guest of Foster Lake Inn, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Foster Lake Inn also features a picnic area, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sweet Home guest house.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning on arriving outside normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code. The host will greet guests on arrival. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Foster Lake Inn
Foster Lake Inn Oregon
Foster Lake Inn Sweet Home
Foster Lake Sweet Home
Foster Lake Inn Guesthouse
Foster Lake Inn Sweet Home
Foster Lake Inn Guesthouse Sweet Home

Foster Lake Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 185 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 185 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 185 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 185 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 185 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeva

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very courteous staff. Perfect location for when im visiting family in Sweet Home. Great room and wifi.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very welcoming people and the place has lots of great extras that you don't find in most hotels
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Heated very well. Was perfect for my night stay before going to the lumber mill
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

jeff

Clean and very . The host was very respectful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nastalgic, History just a quaint little place, Quiet, rooms are very clean..Friendly house keeper was very nice! Owners were great too!❤❤
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Salvatore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Steve and Tracy were great hosts. The room and Inn were very well kept. Will will definitely return for another stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great people, great location, great views.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our visit. Loved dining at The Point within walking distance. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really fun to stay in old Inn right across from the beautiful lake!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect Get-Away

We spent 2 nights in this charming inn by the lake. The friendly owners have created a wonderful place to relax with a comfortable bed and all the amenities for a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hattie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and beautiful inn
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was beautifully decorated. Heater worked well. Bathroom spic n span! A beautiful and quant spot for peace and quiet. I’m definitely staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was in the winter, it was very quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The very friendly and helpful owners have created a lovely small, cozy inn. the decor was fun and antique eclectic. There is a beautiful view of Foster Lake across the road. There is a nice walking path along the lake shore. Next door to the inn is an excellent restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elsa Flora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, nice view of the lake and quiet surroundings...
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting, comfortable beds. If you are looking for a quiet out of the way place to stay I highly recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great! This was the first “inn” we’ve stayed! I liked the personal feel about it. The owners were really nice and accommodating. We also liked that there was a restaurant to the right and left of the inn. And we had a pretty lake view!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a small inn but the rooms are comfortable and the owners are very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness

Anniversary trip

The host was very friendly. The room was absolutely perfectly clean. It was great to have a fridge in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean nice room with a very comfortable bed! Very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quaint.

Owners were very welcoming. Everything was clean and cozy. The only thing was our room had a bit of a musty smell to it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place across from a beautiful lake with easy access from the main road. Also right across the road from a good restaurant (The Point).
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Our room was charming and nicely decorated. It’s a great place to stay for a couple nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, right next to the lake and The Point restaurant. It was quiet, even though it’s on the highway. Bed was comfy, dvd selection was fun, and the bathroom was huge. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique old-fashioned room decor. Pleasant helpful staff. Excellent restaurant within 2 minute walk. Room did not have a "lake view" and but did have a large antique style bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025