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A quieter stretch of Oregon's coast

Rockaway Beach sits along a 7-mile sandy shoreline where the pace slows considerably compared to busier coastal neighbors. The town's defining feature, Twin Rocks—a pair of 100-foot sea stacks rising from the surf—creates a dramatic backdrop that's been drawing visitors since the early 1900s when Portland families arrived by train for summer vacations. This heritage lives on through the red caboose visitor center and the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad running vintage locomotives along the bay. The downtown strip hugs Highway 101, lined with antique shops and casual eateries maintaining an unpretentious, nostalgic character.

Casual dining and local flavor

The culinary scene celebrates simple pleasures rather than refined dining. Rockaway Beach claims to be the birthplace of the Pronto Pup corn dog, invented in the late 1930s, with that casual spirit continuing at spots like Old Oregon Smokehouse for fresh-caught seafood. Annual events include the Kite Festival and a Fourth of July fireworks display recognized as one of the coast's finest. Lake Lytle offers calm-water kayaking and fishing as an alternative to ocean activities, while the accessible beach features ramps and boardwalks designed for all visitors.

Convenient coastal positioning

Located roughly 90 minutes from Portland International Airport, Rockaway Beach serves as a practical base for exploring the northern Oregon Coast. The Tillamook County bus system connects you to Cannon Beach's Haystack Rock to the north, or south to Tillamook Creamery and the Three Capes Scenic Loop, making it easy to experience multiple coastal attractions during a single visit.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rockaway Beach

Can I book hotels in Rockaway Beach with miles on Delta Stays?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Rockaway Beach using your Delta miles, either for the total amount or in combination with money to reserve your stay. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What are the benefits of booking my Rockaway Beach hotel on Delta Stays?

SkyMiles Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays, get access to Member offers at select properties, and can pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn miles when paying fully with cash, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Can I change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. Be sure to check the cancellation policy listed under the hotel’s details before booking. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the mileage credits you earn and receive in your account.

Can I book with my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card provides you with additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 that you can apply toward prepaid hotels or vacation rentals when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. Note that terms apply to these offerings. To gain a full understanding of your card's complete benefits package, we recommend visiting the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where detailed information about all your cardholder privileges is available for review.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Occasionally, Delta Stays may offer SkyMiles Members an opportunity to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on hotels and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. For the most current MQD earning opportunities and their associated requirements, we recommend visiting the dedicated Delta Stays MQD Offer page where you can review all available offers and their corresponding terms and conditions.

Do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member to book a hotel on Delta Stays?

No, anyone can book hotels through Delta Stays. However, only SkyMiles Members can earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a SkyMiles Member, you will receive 2 miles per $1 spent through Delta Cars and Stays (not including taxes and other charges). Joining the SkyMiles program is entirely free. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, Delta Stays offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in addition to hotels. You can explore a variety of homes, condos, and specialty lodging powered by Vrbo by visiting the Vacation Rentals page.

What's a good time of year to visit Rockaway Beach?

To experience Rockaway Beach during great weather, visit in September when temperatures average 65°F with clear skies, calmer winds, and fewer crowds. For off-peak prices and hotel deals, consider April when temperatures reach 55°F and flight costs are lowest.

What hotels in Rockaway Beach are located closest to Manhattan Beach?

Manhattan Beach stretches along the coast with Twin Rocks sea stacks rising offshore. Beachcombers find driftwood and shells left by winter storms along the sandy shore. Coast Cabins is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar