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A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A modern room with a sofa, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, and a stainless steel sink.
A reception desk with a sign reading 'EVERHOMESUITES' in a modern interior with wooden paneling and a light-colored floor.

1. Everhome Suites Salem

Everhome Suites Salem
Southeast Salem
United States
ELIAS
SAR 424
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Everhome Suites Salem
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A gazebo surrounded by a garden with pink roses.
A spacious hall with rows of chairs and tables, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.
A spacious interior with large windows and a high ceiling.

2. The Grand Hotel - Salem

The Grand Hotel - Salem
Central Area
United States
Kristine
SAR 634
SAR 716 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Grand Hotel - Salem
A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, a wooden wall with leaf decorations, a large chandelier, and a staircase with patterned carpet.
A Western Plus hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a well-lit entrance.
A lobby with a staircase, two grey armchairs, a vase with flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs.

3. Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Southeast Salem
United States
Charles
SAR 380
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
A wooden interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a brick wall.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, a lounge area with chairs, and a small seating area with tables.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, wooden flooring, a blue sofa, and yellow tables.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

4. Comfort Suites Salem

Comfort Suites Salem
Southeast Salem
United States
Sarah
SAR 348
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Suites Salem
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A modern breakfast area with a counter, coffee machine, and various food options.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with white linens.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG
Keizer
United States
Doreen
SAR 432
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG
A modern hotel with a prominent neon sign, a covered entrance, and a flagpole.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by potted plants.
A gym with treadmills, a bench, and a weightlifting station.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR

Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR
Southeast Salem
United States
Jill
SAR 382
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR
A modern lobby with a seating area, a refreshment bar, and a large poster of a cityscape.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, dumbbells, and a bench.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign with the name "LA QUINTA".

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
Southeast Salem
United States
MIKE
SAR 348
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
A modern outdoor seating area with wooden benches and a pergola with string lights.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.
A modern cafeteria with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with food items, and a refrigerator.
A modern hotel with a sign reading "HOME SUITES BY MILTON" and a parking lot with several cars.

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem

Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem
Southeast Salem
United States
Francisco
SAR 397
SAR 447 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem
A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Hotel Salem."
A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including a coffee machine, fruit bowl, and seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a changing room, and a sign indicating no diving.

9. The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem
Morningside
United States
Anne M.
SAR 423
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Hotel Salem
A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and a large TV.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a kitchen area.
A bar area with multiple stools and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden shelves, a cushioned bench, and wooden tables.

10. Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Central Area
United States
Jennifer
SAR 408
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted decorative piece, and a refrigerated display case with snacks.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, a counter, and a wall with a motivational quote.

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Salem North

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Salem North
Keizer
United States
Steven
SAR 435
SAR 468 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Salem North
A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, bar stools, and built-in appliances.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a dining table.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salem, Oregon

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salem, Oregon
North East Salem
United States
Melissa
SAR 324
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salem, Oregon
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a car parked in front, and a sign reading "The Independence A Trace Hotel".
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a microwave, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bicycle.
A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and pendant lighting.

13. The Independence

The Independence
Independence
United States
Norma
SAR 639
SAR 707 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Independence
A hotel swimming pool with a tiled deck, a lifeguard stand, and a covered seating area.
A conference room with tables set for a meeting, a projector screen, and a piano in the background.
A serene campus pond with a building in the background.
A hotel room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a kitchen area, and a bathroom.

14. Holiday Inn Salem by IHG

Holiday Inn Salem by IHG
North Lancaster
United States
Melissa
SAR 342
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Salem by IHG
A large, two-story building with a stone facade and a sign that reads "Cheesehead Inn."
A stone fireplace with a glass door, a wooden bench, and leather sofas in a room.
A couple seated at a table with a fireplace in the background, a sign reading "DREAM" above it, and a plate of food on the table.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

15. Oregon Garden Resort

Oregon Garden Resort
Silverton
United States
wendi
SAR 441
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oregon Garden Resort
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a parking lot, and landscaped areas.
A lobby with a blue sofa, two yellow armchairs, a round coffee table, and decorative vases.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a selection of bottles.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a kitchenette, and a large window.

16. Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel

Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel
Keizer
United States
Amanda
SAR 382
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel
A backyard with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, and a grill.
A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, a central seating area with round tables, and a view of the building's exterior through large windows.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden bench, and a view of the outdoors.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Salem

Residence Inn by Marriott Salem
Southeast Salem
United States
John
SAR 450
SAR 507 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Salem
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a chair.
A hotel corridor with patterned carpet, doors, and framed pictures on the walls.
A reception area with a counter, framed posters, a flat-screen TV, a couch, and a small table with a plant.
A vending machine labeled "COLD drinks" with a selection of beverages.

18. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
Southeast Salem
United States
Crystal
SAR 281
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, toaster, and various food containers.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue sofa, a chair, a standing lamp, and a window with curtains.
A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a parking lot, trees, and a clear blue sky.

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Salem Northeast

Comfort Inn & Suites Salem Northeast
North Lancaster
United States
Blanca
SAR 294
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Salem Northeast
A Days Inn lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the street.
A reception desk with a computer, a wooden chair, and a bear statue.
A swimming pool with a decorative fountain in the center, a tiled edge, and a brick deck with a sign indicating the depth.
A gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and mirrors.

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear
North East Salem
United States
Rebecca
SAR 263
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear
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Hotels recommended for families in Salem

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A modern room with a sofa, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, and a stainless steel sink.
A reception desk with a sign reading 'EVERHOMESUITES' in a modern interior with wooden paneling and a light-colored floor.

Everhome Suites Salem

Everhome Suites Salem
Southeast Salem
SAR 424
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Everhome Suites Salem
A modern outdoor seating area with wooden benches and a pergola with string lights.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.
A modern cafeteria with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with food items, and a refrigerator.
A modern hotel with a sign reading "HOME SUITES BY MILTON" and a parking lot with several cars.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem

Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem
Southeast Salem
SAR 397
SAR 447 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem
A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, a wooden wall with leaf decorations, a large chandelier, and a staircase with patterned carpet.
A Western Plus hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a well-lit entrance.
A lobby with a staircase, two grey armchairs, a vase with flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs.

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Southeast Salem
SAR 380
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A gazebo surrounded by a garden with pink roses.
A spacious hall with rows of chairs and tables, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.
A spacious interior with large windows and a high ceiling.

The Grand Hotel - Salem

The Grand Hotel - Salem
Central Area
SAR 634
SAR 716 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Grand Hotel - Salem
A wooden interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a brick wall.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, a lounge area with chairs, and a small seating area with tables.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, wooden flooring, a blue sofa, and yellow tables.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

Comfort Suites Salem

Comfort Suites Salem
Southeast Salem
SAR 348
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Suites Salem
A modern hotel with a prominent neon sign, a covered entrance, and a flagpole.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by potted plants.
A gym with treadmills, a bench, and a weightlifting station.

Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR

Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR
Southeast Salem
SAR 382
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR
A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and a large TV.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a kitchen area.
A bar area with multiple stools and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden shelves, a cushioned bench, and wooden tables.

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Central Area
SAR 408
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A modern breakfast area with a counter, coffee machine, and various food options.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with white linens.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG
Keizer
SAR 432
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG
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Where to stay in Salem

Find the best Salem areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A pedestrian bridge over a river, surrounded by greenery and a large globe sculpture.
A sandwich with grilled meat, fries, and a garnish.
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West Salem

West Salem offers a peaceful escape across the Willamette River from downtown Salem. This family-friendly suburban area features tree-lined streets and mid-century homes with spacious lawns. Wallace Marine Park provides riverside trails and boat launches with beautiful downtown skyline views. Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the affordable accommodations and casual dining options here. Two bridges connect you to downtown attractions within minutes by car. Eola Heights Park delivers scenic hilltop views while neighborhood green spaces create a garden-like atmosphere throughout this authentic American suburb.

A river flowing through a town with mountains in the background.

Grant

Grant neighborhood offers an authentic slice of American suburban life in South Salem. Peaceful streets lined with mid-century ranch homes create a quiet retreat from tourist crowds. The family-friendly area provides budget-conscious travelers with affordable accommodations and genuine local experiences. Visitors will need a car to reach Salem's attractions like the Willamette Heritage Center and State Capitol. Small neighborhood parks and tree-shaded sidewalks make for pleasant morning walks, while the lack of nightlife ensures restful evenings perfect for unwinding after day trips.

A gazebo surrounded by a garden with various flowers and trees.
A gazebo with a red roof and white columns surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.
Pink roses in a garden.
A large, two-story house with a porch, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and purple flowering trees.
Photo by Frank Miller/Travel Salem
An art gallery with wooden floors and white walls, displaying various paintings.
Photo by Travel Salem

South Central

Just south of downtown Salem, discover Bush's Pasture Park, Asahel Bush House and Museum, and Deepwood Estate, all nestled within the Gaiety Hill-Bush's Pasture Park Historic District. Enjoy a mix of history and green spaces!

A large white monument with a statue on top, surrounded by trees and modern sculptures.
A large white building with a tall tower and a statue on top, surrounded by green grass and trees.
A modern sculpture in a garden with a white building and a statue in the background.
A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.
Photo by Ron Cooper/Travel Salem
A large white building with a tall tower and a statue on top.

Central Area

Salem's Central Area blends historic charm with the energy of Oregon's capital city. The magnificent Oregon State Capitol dominates the skyline with its Art Deco design and golden pioneer statue. Brick-lined streets lead to cultural gems like the ornate Elsinore Theatre and Willamette Heritage Center's preserved Victorian buildings. Stroll through the Capitol's manicured grounds or explore the Reed Opera House's restored architecture. Most attractions sit within a walkable six-block radius, making it easy to discover local coffee shops and boutiques. Government buildings and museums offer fascinating glimpses into Oregon's political and cultural heritage.

A large building with a statue on top, surrounded by cherry blossom trees.

Southeast Salem

Southeast Salem blends suburban comfort with outdoor adventures just minutes from downtown. Families appreciate the peaceful residential streets lined with ranch homes and well-kept lawns. Parks and nature reserves offer plenty of space for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Cascades Gateway Park provides expansive green lawns for picnics and play. The Salem Audubon Nature Reserve delights bird watchers with woodland trails and native wildlife. Budget-friendly dining options and affordable accommodations make this area perfect for travelers watching their spending.

Stay near popular Salem attractions

A vineyard with rows of grapevines, rolling hills, and a clear blue sky.

Willamette Valley Vineyards

8.4/10 (258 reviews)
Renowned for exceptional Pinot Noir since 1983, this estate winery offers tastings with valley views from its 65-foot lookout tower. Reserve a tour for their signature Pinot Noir Clonal Blending Experience.
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A modern bridge with a unique design, a river below, and a park with greenery.

Salem Riverfront Park

8.6/10 (355 reviews)
This urban park along the Willamette River features a historic carousel, splash pad, and amphitheater. Visit during the World Beat Festival or 4th of July celebrations for an enhanced community experience.
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A modern sculpture in a garden with a white building and a statue in the background.

Oregon State Capitol

8.4/10 (285 reviews)
Oregon's Art Deco capitol building stands out with its gold-leafed Pioneer statue and historical murals. Explore the grand rotunda and surrounding park with cherry blossoms that bloom spectacularly each spring.
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A gazebo surrounded by a garden with various flowers and trees.

Bush's Pasture Park

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Bush's Pasture Park is just one of the places to see in Salem, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion

8.0/10 (235 reviews)
The Pavilion at Oregon State Fairgrounds hosts everything from trade shows to concerts in its 5,000-seat arena. Experience the venue's vibrant atmosphere during the annual State Fair with rodeos and demolition derbies.
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Elsinore Theater

8.2/10 (82 reviews)
This 1926 Tudor Gothic theater draws inspiration from Shakespeare's Hamlet with its ornate architecture and exceptional acoustics. Experience cultural performances where concerts, plays, and classic films come alive.
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Salem Riverfront Carousel

8.8/10 (79 reviews)
Salem's Riverfront Carousel features hand-carved wooden animals by local artisans along the Willamette River. Ride to classic organ music while enjoying the nostalgic atmosphere of this community treasure.
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Corban College

8.2/10 (24 reviews)
This Christian university sits on a scenic 205-acre forested hillside in Salem, Oregon. Visitors can explore modern facilities and experience the integration of faith and academic excellence during weekday campus tours.
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Salem and related destinations

Wander through the Oregon State Capitol's cherry blossom gardens before exploring the Willamette Heritage Center's historic buildings. Dive into Salem's past at the witch trial museums, then spend afternoons sampling pinot noir at nearby Willamette Valley vineyards.

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A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.
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Top Salem Hotel Reviews

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Animal friendly!"
Nathen 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Comfort Suites Salem

Comfort Suites Salem

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was so helpful & friendly, the rooms were so clean & all the amenities were available, & the breakfast was so, so good! I'll stay there again & again!"
Dena 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Comfort Suites Salem
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everything seemed nicely kept and the front desk staff we very helpful."
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place we stayed because where we live we don't have a tub and I wanted a tub."
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing!"
Manreet 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center

Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center

10/10 Excellent
"It was a clean place to crash for the night. Staff is always helpful here too to us and we're all three blind."
Erica 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem

8/10 Good
"It was nice and clean at staff was good"
Crystal 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salem, Oregon

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salem, Oregon

10/10 Excellent
"Es un Exelente sugar Para descanzar."
Alfonso 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salem, Oregon
Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem

Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem

More cheap stays in Salem

Motel 6 Salem, OR

Motel 6 Salem, OR

1401 Hawthorne Ave Ne Salem OR
SAR 223
SAR 251 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Salem, OR
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

1600 Motor Ct Ne Salem OR
SAR 263
SAR 296 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem

2250 Mission St Se Salem OR
SAR 281
SAR 316 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
Comfort Suites Salem

Comfort Suites Salem

630 Hawthorne Ave Se Salem OR
SAR 348
SAR 391 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,347 reviews)
Comfort Suites Salem
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

3125 Ryan Drive SE Salem OR
SAR 380
SAR 429 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Everhome Suites Salem

Everhome Suites Salem

3010 KETTLE CT SE SALEM Salem OR
SAR 424
SAR 477 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Everhome Suites Salem

Find out more about Salem

Top reasons to visit Salem

  • Outdoor Adventures: Salem offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from urban parks to serene golf courses, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Salem Museum and enjoy local wine tours, showcasing the city's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy recreational areas and fairgrounds that cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore unique shops and cafes in the lively downtown area, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, including family-friendly and pet-friendly options, to enhance your stay.

Find great hotels in and around Salem

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Salem, Oregon, catering to diverse traveler needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly options, pet-friendly services, or convenient facilities for business travel, Salem hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere for all. From cozy suites to unique agritourism properties, find the ideal lodging that fits your vacation style and enhances your experience in this charming city.

  • HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Salem, OR: Experience a welcoming atmosphere at HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Salem, OR, designed specifically for LGBTQIA travelers seeking an inclusive vacation. This property emphasizes comfort and community, making it an excellent choice for those looking to connect with like-minded guests. The hotel features essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities, providing a home-like experience during your stay. Enjoy a friendly environment where everyone can feel at ease.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR: Perfect for families and business travelers alike, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR offers a pet-friendly environment with a variety of amenities tailored for guests of all ages. Families will appreciate thoughtful features like cribs and child safety measures, while pets are welcomed with specific policies in place. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and an indoor pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone, whether you’re relaxing or on the go.
  • Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel: Nestled near a beautiful winery vineyard, Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel provides a unique getaway for wine enthusiasts and pet owners. This 3-star hotel combines comfort with a winery-themed experience, allowing guests to enjoy nearby wine tastings and scenic views. With pet-friendly policies that accommodate dogs, along with spacious rooms and a fitness center, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for both you and your furry friend. Indulge in the local culture while enjoying modern comforts.

Where to stay in Salem

Salem, Oregon, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the vibrant downtown area filled with unique shops and cafes, or enjoy serene golfing at local courses. The city is perfect for those seeking recreational opportunities amidst its picturesque neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed vacation, Salem has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Northgate: Nestled in the vibrant city of Salem, Northgate is a bustling neighborhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel in the summer months. This area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for city-themed experiences. Here, you can enjoy activities at the local fairground, explore the shopping mall center, and witness exciting events at the stadium. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national state park and picturesque waterfall, making Northgate an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation.
  • North East Salem: North East Salem offers a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic experiences, making it a charming destination for couples and families alike. The neighborhood sees consistent visitor numbers, particularly from June to August. Enjoy leisurely strolls through recreational areas and engaging events at the fairground and fairground show ground. The proximity to stunning local landmarks, including a stadium, a national state park, and a beautiful waterfall, enhances the travel experience, inviting exploration and relaxation in the great outdoors.
  • North Lancaster: Known for its adventurous spirit, North Lancaster is a lively neighborhood in the Salem area, welcoming travelers throughout the year, with a bustling atmosphere during the summer months. This neighborhood is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and adventure. Popular venues include the fairground and recreational areas, where activities abound. With local attractions such as a sports facility stadium and a national state park, North Lancaster offers an exciting blend of entertainment and nature, providing endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Things to do in and around Salem

Salem, Oregon, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including recreational areas, fairgrounds, and exciting shows. Key attractions include day trips, the Salem Museum, and delightful wine tours, providing a unique blend of culture and relaxation. Whether you're exploring nature or indulging in local wines, Salem offers something for everyone.

Shopping

In Salem, visit the Saturday Market for a vibrant public market experience. Keizer Station, 8.0km away, offers a mix of shopping and entertainment for the family. If you're up for a drive, The Grove, located 19.3km away, features a variety of shops and fun activities.

Recreation

Creekside Golf Club offers a scenic golf experience surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Cottonwood Lakes Golf Course provides a similar outdoor escape, ideal for sports enthusiasts. Joryville County Park is a tranquil spot for wellness and relaxation, featuring beautiful trails and peaceful scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Oregon State Fair Skychairs, a ski lift offering stunning views and adventure vibes in Salem. For water fun, visit Wings and Waves Waterpark, located 30.6km away, featuring exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. Hike the Cascade Head Trail, 48.3km from Salem, to enjoy breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

In Salem, the Elsinore Theater offers a romantic cultural experience with its captivating performances. For a fun outdoor vibe, the Salem Riverfront Carousel enchants visitors. For adventure seekers, Super Bounce is the go-to arcade for thrilling games and excitement that keeps the night alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salem

Salem offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like the Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Chemeketa Community College. For transport, consider the bus or walking, as Salem is pedestrian-friendly. Plan your trip between December and February for the lowest accommodation rates, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Utilize Expedia to compare prices and find eco-friendly hotels. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings, and don’t forget to filter for last-minute hotel deals to snag the best prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Salem are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Salem is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Salem is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Salem with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Salem

Salem, Oregon, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a range of attractions like urban parks, modern colleges, and fairgrounds. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and outdoor adventures while exploring the city's vibrant scene. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in thrilling activities, Salem has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion, a hub for family-friendly events and outdoor activities. Enjoy lively fairs, concerts, and community events that showcase local culture and entertainment.
  • Salem Riverfront Park: Stroll through Salem Riverfront Park, a beautiful urban oasis nestled along the Willamette River. With playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths, it’s perfect for families looking to enjoy nature while being close to the city.
  • Willamette University: Visit Willamette University, a historic institution with stunning architecture and a picturesque campus. Explore the vibrant student life and attend events that reflect the university's commitment to education and community engagement.

Best time to go to Salem

The best time to visit Salem is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Salem

Traveling to Salem, Oregon, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Portland International Airport (PDX) is located 80.5km from Salem and offers luxury accommodations like The Nines and Sentinel Hotel, both within 11.3km. EUGene Airport (EUG), 93.3km away, has solid options such as the 4-star Graduate by Hilton Eugene and Inn at the 5th, both 12.9km from the airport. For the closest access, McNary Field (SLE) is just 4.8km from Salem, with nearby hotels like the Doubletree by Hilton Salem and The Grand Hotel - Salem, both offering comfortable stays just a short drive away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Salem?
Based on our traveler data, Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR and Comfort Suites Salem. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Salem.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Salem?
The View House at Bryn Mawr Vineyards: Visitors like this Salem vacation home rental. It is equipped with a barbecue grill, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Salem.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Salem, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Salem.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Salem?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Salem, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Salem?
Comfort Suites Salem is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR and Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton. Attractions like Enchanted Forest Theme Park and A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Salem.
What's the best hotel for a couple going to Salem?
BunkHouse Retreat at Minto-Brown Island Salem Oregon is a favorite country house for couples, and features private patios and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Salem.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Salem?
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton and Holiday Inn Salem by IHG are other good options for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Salem?
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Comfort Suites Salem and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Salem.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Silver Falls State Park?
Oregon Garden Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. You'll find it 11 mi (17.8 km) from Silver Falls State Park. Other good choices around the area include Bridgeway Inn & Suites Sublimity and Charming turn of the century Farmhouse near Silver Falls State Park and wineries.
What about the best place to stay close to Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion?
One of the top choices for your stay is Shilo Inn Suites - Salem, located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Doubletree by Hilton Salem and Holiday Inn Salem, an IHG Hotel are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Salem?
BunkHouse Retreat at Minto-Brown Island Salem Oregon is a top country house that has an adjacent golf course and features private patios. You can tee off at Cottonwood Lakes Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Salem.
What are some accommodations with pools in Salem?
Comfort Suites Salem is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include The Hotel Salem and Best Western Pacific Highway Inn. View all hotels with pools in Salem.
What's the most popular hotel in Salem with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Vineyard Cottage Barn | Eola-Amity Hills Retreat is a popular guesthouse featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Salem.
What's the best place to stay near Portland International Airport (PDX)?
Red Lion Hotel Portland Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Portland Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland International Airport, OR and Radisson Hotel Portland Airport.
What's it like to stay in Salem?
Travelers to Salem give high marks for the college vibe, beautiful gardens, and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals, wineries, and museums. In Salem, there are 191 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Salem.
What should I see while I'm in Salem?
Cultural venues include Elsinore Theater, Bush House Museum, and L. B. Day Amphitheater. Attractions like Enchanted Forest Theme Park and A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Antique Powerland Museum, Union Street Railroad Bridge, and Historic Deepwood Estate might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Salem guide.
How can I get around Salem?
If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Salem Station.
What's the seasonal weather like in Salem?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Salem is 44 inches.