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McMenamins Old St Francis School

4.6(5,264)
Hotel

About

McMenamins Old St Francis School in downtown Bend reimagines a 1936 Catholic schoolhouse into a retro-style hotel with 60 rooms spread across the main building and two adjacent houses. The space blends historic charm with eclectic art, secret hallways, and custom light fixtures, creating a distinctive setting for small business gatherings.

The venue offers a private meeting space, a brewery, multiple pubs, and a movie theater, all steps from the soaking pool surrounded by intricate tile mosaics. Pet-friendly and bike-friendly amenities complement the walkable location, making it a versatile choice for multi-day corporate stays and events under 50 guests.

Best for

  • Creative executive retreats in historic settings
  • Small group dinners with local craft brews
  • Multi-night stays with unique on-site amenities

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
Converted 1936 Catholic schoolhouse
The hotel retains the character of its original use, with classrooms turned into guest rooms and extensive artwork honoring the building’s history and community. Custom light fixtures and tile mosaics add unique decorative touches.
Unique Amenities
Indoor soaking pool with decorative tile mosaics
A distinctive feature for relaxation, the soaking pool is surrounded by stunning tile mosaics and custom design elements, offering a memorable onsite amenity for guests.
Eclectic Onsite Entertainment
Pubs, brewery, movie theater, and secret rooms
The property includes multiple pubs and a brewery, a movie theater, and hidden rooms including a secret bar, creating a lively and varied environment beyond typical hotel offerings.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 5,264 reviews