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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.

Our Literary Rooms

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  • The image shows a modern bedroom with a bed, striped walls, a small desk, and a fireplace, with large windows offering a scenic view.
    A cozy living room with a blue sofa, fireplace, desk, and artwork on the wall, overlooking an outdoor view through windows and a door.
    A wooden deck overlooking a sandy beach with two chairs under a clear blue sky, offering a peaceful seaside view.
    A modern bathroom features a shower with glass doors, a sink with black fixtures, and towels hanging on a rod next to a door.
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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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  • A cozy bedroom with a seaside view, featuring a large bed, two brown chairs, and a framed portrait on the wall.
    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, artwork on the walls, a leather chair, a fireplace, and a doorway leading to another room.
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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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  • A cozy bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a lamp, patterned wallpaper, a window with curtains, and a small sink area.
    A cozy room with a leather chair, desk, bookshelf, and sink. Large windows offer an ocean view under soft, warm lighting.
    A cozy room with ocean views, featuring a desk, chairs, fireplace, and framed art on the walls, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
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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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  • A cozy hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, patterned throw pillow, built-in bookshelf on the left, and a balcony door letting in light.
    A bright hotel room with a large bed, white linens, soft throw pillow, glass door to a balcony, windows with curtains, and an open ensuite bathroom with a glass shower, all bathed in natural light, overlooking a sea view.
    A feather quill and ink bottle sit on a shelf beside a couple of books and a framed portrait, all arranged on a striped backdrop.
    A cozy hotel room with a bed in the foreground, a glass-walled shower, a small desk and mirror, a chair and bench, and soft wall lighting.
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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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  • A spacious hotel suite with a king bed, two brown chairs, a sofa, desk area, and wall art; warm lighting and wood flooring.
    A carved bust with a row of books—classic novels and literature spines—lining a wooden shelf, blending art with reading material.
    A compact kitchenette with a long white counter, light wood cabinets, a microwave, kettle, cups, a sink, a framed mirror, and pale blue walls. Ending with a period.
    A modern bathroom with a glass shower, a white toilet, a wooden vanity with a sink, and towels on a rack. End the sentence.
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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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  • A cozy hotel room with a king bed, brown tufted armchairs, a small white side table, a desk and chair, warm wood tones, and framed photos on the wall.
    A row of colorful books on a shelf, with wooden carved bookends framing them.
    A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a white sink, wall-mounted light, framed Purple Rain poster, beamed mint-green walls, a window with a shade, and a small chair in the corner.
    A small bathroom with a wooden vanity, white sink, wall mirror, towel rack, and a glass-enclosed shower with a handheld wand, all in a light blue-green paneled room.
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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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  • The image shows a cozy hotel room with a bed, armchair, desk, and window. The decor is warm with a striped wall, lamp lighting, and books.
    The image shows a cozy room with a bed, a desk by the window, a chair, a bookshelf, and a framed picture on the wall.
    A cozy patio with white chairs, a flower box, and a partially open door leading to a bedroom. Garden flowers bloom in the foreground.
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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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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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Dog-Friendly Oregon Coast Hotel

At Hotel Sylvia, we offer a selection of dog-friendly rooms on the first floor so you and your playful pup can enjoy your stay at Nye Beach together. You can choose from our literary-themed, dog-friendly rooms, and we will ensure that your accommodation is equipped with Portland Pet Food dog treats, a Carolina Pet dog bed, Miir bowls, and pet towels, all ready for your arrival.

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