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The Grand Hotel - Salem
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The Grand Hotel - Salem

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
$200 nightly
The price is $225
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The Grand Hotel - Salem
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Top landmarks in Salem

The arch of the beautiful stage.

Elsinore Theater

Enjoy a performance at Elsinore Theater, a storied theater in Salem. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Elsinore Theater

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

10/10 Excellent
"Close to everything"
Carrie 1-night trip
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Area expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $71 in Central Area to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Central Area hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Central Area hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Central Area?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Central Area, our travelers love:
What are some of the best family hotels in Central Area?
If you're vacationing with your family, Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton is one of the best family hotels in Central Area. Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton has a great average guest score of 9 out of 10 and amenities like a coffee shop/cafe and in-room cribs and high chairs. To explore more family hotels in Central Area, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Central Area hotels with a pool?
Book a Central Area hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. The Grand Hotel - Salem is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel also features a hot tub and a restaurant. For more Central Area hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Central Area hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Central Area hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Central Area?
You're spoilt for choice with 26 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Central Area makes it easy to explore Salem, including the neighborhoods of Southeast Salem and West Salem.
What are some great hotels in Central Area with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Central Area that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton which has a high guest score of 9 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Central Area hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Central Area

Find out more about Central Area

What's Central Area Like?

If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, why not check out Central Area? Take in some culture at Elsinore Theater and Willamette Heritage Center. There's plenty more to see, including Oregon State Capitol and Salem Convention Center.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Central Area?

We have 31 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our travelers' favorite lodging options in Central Area:

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

Hotel with bar, 24-hour fitness center
  • Free WiFi • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Central location

The Grand Hotel - Salem

Hotel with indoor pool, restaurant
  • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Free train station shuttle • Walkable location

How to Get to Central Area

Flying to:

  • Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field), 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Central Area

Things to See and Do in and around Central Area

What to See in Central Area

  • Oregon State Capitol
  • Salem Convention Center
  • Willamette University
  • Willamette River
  • Salem First United Methodist Church

Things to Do in Central Area

  • Elsinore Theater
  • Salem Riverfront Carousel
  • Willamette Heritage Center
  • The Hallie Ford Museum of Art
  • Capitol City Theater

Other Popular Central Area Attractions

  • Saturday Market
  • Historic Deepwood Estate