West Salem Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Oregon State Capitol
Watch legislative sessions, learn about key moments in Oregon’s history and admire the art deco architecture of one of the most recognizable buildings in the state.

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.
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.
Willamette University
Explore the campus of Willamette University during your trip to Salem. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.
Activities

Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland

Private - Willamette Valley Wine Tour From Portland (tasting fees included)
Our pick of the best West Salem Hotel Deals

Newly Renovated! Family Home, Walking Distance to Local Restaurants, Parking
Deirdre was very helpful and responsive. The house was very clean; beds were comfortable, and the water pressure was awesome! This was the perfect spot to relax and decompress with my family while in town for a memorial. Would totally stay here again.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

The Tree House of Paradise

Private getaway in a beautiful neighborhood
Very nice place and great host.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Oregon Garden Resort
Staff very nice room ready early, dogs allowed, lounge was very good
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

The Hotel Salem
Room was spacious. Bed was comfortable
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Salem
$10 charge for parking and dofficult to access wifi
Reviewed on 22 Feb 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 Salem Armory Auditorium and Oregon State Capitol.

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, Historic Deepwood Estate 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 Historic Deepwood Estate.

Northeast Neighbors
If you're spending some time in Northeast Neighbors, Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Salem Armory Auditorium are top sights worth seeing.


