Salem, OR

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Oregon State Capitol showing street scenes
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Where to stay in Salem

Salem featuring a garden

Central Area

If you're spending some time in Central Area, Elsinore Theater and Oregon State Capitol are top sights worth seeing.

Central Area
Creepy, "Silent Hill" type factory town in center Oregon. Or maybe I just play too many video games.

Southeast Salem

4/5(157 area reviews)

While Southeast Salem isn't home to many top sights, Oregon State Capitol and Elsinore Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Southeast Salem
Great place to get your pork belly and truffle shoestring fries with blue cheese fix! #foodie

West Salem

4.5/5(28 area reviews)

When in West Salem, you can plan a visit to Salem Riverfront Carousel and Salem Riverfront Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West Salem
Salem Fairgrounds on a non-fair day

Northgate

While visiting Northgate, you might make a stop by sights like Oregon State Fair Skychairs and Salem Armory Auditorium.

Northgate
Random old house that looked like it had history and was very classic

Northeast Neighbors

4/5(9 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Northeast Neighbors, Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Salem Armory Auditorium are top sights worth seeing.

Northeast Neighbors
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North East Salem

Though North East Salem might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Oregon State Fair Skychairs and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion.

North East Salem
The Hotel Salem
The Hotel Salem
3 out of 5
4370 Commercial St Se, Salem, OR
The price is AED 474 per night from Dec 29 to Dec 30
AED 474
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"I prefer showers that include a handheld nozzle. Also the shower lacked water pressure"

Reviewed on 21 December 2024

The Hotel Salem
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
2.5 out of 5
890 Hawthorne Avenue SE, Salem, OR
The price is AED 340 per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
AED 340
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (422 reviews)
"Place was good. Room could be a bit bigger but overall good experience."

Reviewed on 28 December 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
2.5 out of 5
3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem, OR
The price is AED 388 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 388
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"

Reviewed on 25 December 2024

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
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Jefferson Garden Cottage Cottage
Jefferson Garden Cottage Cottage
Salem
Stay at this vacation home in Salem. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Salem Armory Auditorium and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion ...
10/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
Lovely home!
"What an adorable home and charming neighborhood. We stayed with another couple to attend a weddings at Zenith Vineyard and this place was perfect! Love the off street parking and proximity to anything you might need. I would highly recommend Salem stays and this lovely garden home."

Reviewed on 28 September 2024

Jefferson Garden Cottage Cottage
Creekside View - Large 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo Over 1050 SF!
Creekside View - Large 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo Over 1050 SF!
Salem
Stay at this condo in Salem. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and Netflix. Popular attractions Willamette Heritage Center and Saturday Market are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
Who knew Salem had such a perfect spot
"A beautiful spot right on the creek, so peaceful after a long day at work. Feels like you’re at a camp getaway with all the comforts of home. This is in a main neighborhood of Salem, but that was perfect for us. My teens loved the space and quiet and we really enjoyed the 2 bathrooms and fireplace. ..."

Reviewed on 14 November 2024

Creekside View - Large 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo Over 1050 SF!
The Tree House of Paradise
The Tree House of Paradise
Salem
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Salem. Enjoy a sauna, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Eagle Crest Reservoir and Union Street ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"The Treehouse is really cozy, and the area is pretty quiet. It is certainly a unique place to enjoy a winter storm, and the property is secluded for the most part. The hostess is great, and the place was clean and comfortable. The directions to get there on a GPS can get a bit wonky, but just keep ..."

Reviewed on 17 December 2024

The Tree House of Paradise
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Popular places to visit

Willamette Valley Vineyards

Willamette Valley Vineyards

4.5/5(103 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Willamette Valley Vineyards during your travels to Turner. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Willamette Valley Vineyards
Oregon State Capitol which includes outdoor art

Oregon State Capitol

4.5/5(121 reviews)

After visiting Oregon State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Oregon State Capitol
The arch of the beautiful stage.

Elsinore Theater

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Elsinore Theater, a storied theater in Salem. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Elsinore Theater
Orchard Heights Winery

Orchard Heights Winery

1/5(1 review)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Orchard Heights Winery during your travels to Salem. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Orchard Heights Winery

Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion

4/5(69 reviews)

Catch an event at Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion during your trip to Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion

Willamette University

4/5(76 reviews)

Explore the campus of Willamette University, during your trip to Salem. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Willamette University

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