Central Area Travel Guide

Salem

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Stay near popular Central Area attractions

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Salem Riverfront Park

8.6/10 (355 reviews)
After visiting Salem Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Salem. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Top hotels in Central Area

The Grand Hotel - Salem

The Grand Hotel - Salem

3.5 out of 5
201 Liberty St Se Salem OR
The price is ₹15,098 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
₹15,098
₹17,046 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"2nd favorite place to stay in oregon."

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

The Grand Hotel - Salem
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

3.5 out of 5
195 Commercial Street SE Salem OR
The price is ₹9,799 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
₹9,799
₹11,024 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (568 reviews)
"Our stay was very nice but we were tired and a little lost on the valet service parking there. Also there was no coffee ready and espresso machine was down but it gave us the motivation to go downtown"

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Oregon Garden Resort

Oregon Garden Resort

3 out of 5
895 W Main St Silverton OR
The price is ₹11,168 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
₹11,168
₹12,340 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Silverton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Oregon Garden Resort
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

2.5 out of 5
3125 Ryan Drive SE Salem OR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹9,605 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
₹9,605
₹10,860 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"I’ll be back here when in Salem."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodburn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodburn

3 out of 5
120 Arney Road NE Woodburn OR
The price is ₹7,777 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
₹7,777
₹8,638 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Woodburn. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"It’s an average hotel. And neither like to do disliked it. It was fine."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodburn
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

2.5 out of 5
1600 Motor Ct Ne Salem OR
The price is ₹6,647 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
₹6,647
₹7,478 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Salem. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Parking was a little scary a lot of homeless people hanging around."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear
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Where to stay in Central Area

Find the best Central Area areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Southeast Salem

If you're spending some time in Southeast Salem, Honeywood Winery and Wunderland are top sights worth seeing.

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West Salem

When in West Salem, you can plan a visit to Salem Riverfront Carousel and A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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South Central

If you're spending some time in South Central, Bush House Museum and Soap box derby are top sights worth seeing.

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Northgate

While visiting Northgate, you might make a stop by sights like L. B. Day Amphitheater and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion.

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Northeast Neighbors

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

Central Area Travel Guide