West Salem Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Salem Riverfront Park
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.
Willamette Valley Vineyards
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.
Oregon State Capitol
After visiting Oregon State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Bush's Pasture Park
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.
Union Street Railroad Bridge
You can find out about the history of Salem with a stop at Union Street Railroad Bridge. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion
Catch an event at Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion during your trip to Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in West Salem
The Hotel Salem
"Nice and comfortable"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Oregon Garden Resort
"Very clean room. Good air conditioner and fireplace. (We used both, separately.) Quiet, private room location on the edge of property. Great shower. Good breakfast included. Wonderfully included entrance to The Oregon Garden. Close proximity to town and state park. Great dinner at on-site restaurant. ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Comfort Suites Salem
"Property overall was nice. The bed was super uncomfortable and the breakfast was not the best."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Salem, OR
"Friendly staff and easy check in process. Full size fridge and 2 burner range is helpful as well."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Independence
"This is a nice hotel! Anytime I’m in the area, this is my go to. I splurged on the river view with a balcony this time, and it was worth it! You can take in the fresh air and view from the balcony or just appreciate the view from inside. The breakfast is tasty and the bar is a must try. The hotel ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodburn
"Good"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Salem
Central Area
If you're spending some time in Central Area, Elsinore Theater and Oregon State Capitol are top sights worth seeing.
Grant
Though Grant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willamette Heritage Center and Salem Armory Auditorium.
Highland
While Highland isn't home to many top sights, Salem Armory Auditorium and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Central
If you're spending some time in South Central, Bush Barn Art Center and Bush House Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Court-Chemeketa Historic District
While there might not be top attractions in Court-Chemeketa Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oregon State Capitol and Willamette Heritage Center.
Northeast Neighbors
If you're spending some time in Northeast Neighbors, Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Salem Armory Auditorium are top sights worth seeing.
