South Central Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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.
An art gallery with wooden floors and white walls, displaying various paintings.

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Our pick of the best South Central Hotel Deals

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 NZ$206 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$206
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Great location to stay at! Exceeded expectations!"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Oregon Garden Resort

Oregon Garden Resort

3 out of 5
895 W Main St Silverton OR
The price is NZ$281 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$281
8 July - 9 July
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,015 reviews)
"The ambience and the setting of the location were amazing. It’s a great place to take your pet. We had our own back patio with its own gate and our dog could run in and out just to feel like he was at home. Silverton has always beautiful, but this location is just amazing. Staff was nice and polite ..."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Oregon Garden Resort
The Independence

The Independence

3 out of 5
201 Osprey Lane Independence OR
The price is NZ$363 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$363
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Independence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"When we checked in and the next day when we changed rooms the woman at the front desk was efficient and made the transition smooth. This is our 5th or 6th stay here in the last few months. We always enjoy our stay. This time had a few glitches, from 12pm to 4am the room next to ours was noisy and ..."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

The Independence
Comfort Suites Salem

Comfort Suites Salem

2.5 out of 5
630 Hawthorne Ave Se Salem OR
The price is NZ$242 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$242
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,272 reviews)
"Older hotel but upgraded and nice"

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Comfort Suites Salem
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

3 out of 5
890 Hawthorne Avenue SE Salem OR
The price is NZ$238 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$238
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.4/10 Very good! (973 reviews)
"My 3 day stay was perfect. Everything was just right. Staff are so nice. Lobby was clean and so inviting. There’s fresh and clean water at all times. Coffee, tea and hot water also till mid afternoon. Breakfast was yummy and so much variety. Hot eggs, sausages, bacon, biscuits and gravy, potato es, ..."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
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 NZ$168 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$168
6 July - 7 July
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was very nice. The large pool and hot tub are great especially with kids."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear
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Our guide on where to stay in South Central

Find the best South Central areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Central
Learn more about South Central

Southeast Salem

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

Central Area

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

West Salem

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

North East Salem

When in North East Salem, you can plan a visit to Oregon State Fair Skychairs and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Northgate

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



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