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If you’re not able to find a motel in Salem, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 25 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.

When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

In this family-friendly area, check out the festivals and enjoy the mountain landscape while you’re sightseeing. Visitors like Salem for its shops. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Dixie Caverns, Carvins Cove Natural Reserve, and Green Hill Park Trailhead. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Splash Valley at Green Ridge Recreation Center, Science Museum of Western Virginia, and Mill Mountain Zoo. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Salem Civic Center, Haley Toyota Field at Salem Memorial Ballpark, and Moyers Sports Complex.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Salem to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Salem is 46 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Salem to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA), which is located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) away from the heart of the city. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.