Central Area Travel Guide

Salem
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Popular places to visit

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Elsinore Theater

Get tickets for a show at Elsinore Theater, a popular theatre in Salem. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Elsinore Theater
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Oregon State Capitol

Watch legislative sessions, learn about key moments in Oregon’s history and admire the art deco architecture of one of the most recognizable buildings in the state.

Oregon State Capitol
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Willamette Valley Vineyards

4/5(1 review)

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

Willamette Valley Vineyards
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Bush House Museum

Step back in time at this original late-19th-century farmstead and art gallery to discover Oregon’s pioneering history and the legacy of one of its founding families.

Bush House Museum
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Orchard Heights Winery

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

Orchard Heights Winery
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Willamette University

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

Willamette University

Top hotels in Central Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodburn
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodburn
2.5 out of 5
120 Arney Road NE, Woodburn, OR
The price is ₹9,589 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
₹9,589
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Woodburn. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodburn
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
3.5 out of 5
195 Commercial Street NE, Salem, OR
The price is ₹14,687 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
₹14,687
per night
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (134 reviews)
"Mostly positive experience. I did pay extra in Expedia for 'breakfast buffet'. They didnt have a buffet but a menu service and charged me full price for the meal. I asked about the additional amount I selected in Expedia and they said it would be taken off my bill. It was not. So overall it wasnt ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
The Grand Hotel - Salem
The Grand Hotel - Salem
3.5 out of 5
201 Liberty St Se, Salem, OR
The price is ₹17,464 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
₹17,464
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and free train station pick-up. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"The neighborhood felt a bit sketchy."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

The Grand Hotel - Salem
The Hotel Salem
The Hotel Salem
3 out of 5
4370 Commercial St Se, Salem, OR
The price is ₹11,615 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
₹11,615
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Polite, professional and efficient staff, clean and well maintained hotel Great overall experience"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024

The Hotel Salem
Oregon Garden Resort
Oregon Garden Resort
3 out of 5
895 W Main St, Silverton, OR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹12,874 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
₹12,874
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Silverton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Classy place!! If I would have known how nice it was would’ve have stayed longer there. Best breakfast, comfortable room, nice pool and hot tub, live music at night, beautiful location!!"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024

Oregon Garden Resort
Best Western Woodburn
Best Western Woodburn
2.5 out of 5
2980 Tom Tennant Dr, Woodburn, OR
The price is ₹11,559 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
₹11,559
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Woodburn. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"It was easy to access, the parking was great, breakfast and dinner options were close by as were refueling options"

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Central Area

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Grant

Though Grant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willamette Heritage Center and Oregon State Capitol.

Grant
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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.

Northeast Neighbors
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South Central

If you're spending some time in South Central, Bush's Pasture Park and Bush House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

South Central
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Southeast Salem

While Southeast Salem may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Honeywood Winery and Oregon State Capitol.

Southeast Salem
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West Salem

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

West Salem
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Morningside

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Morningside and surrounding area, you can visit Oregon State Capitol and Elsinore Theater.

Morningside

Central Area Travel Guide