What's Central Area like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider 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 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Listed below are our travellers' top places to stay in Central Area:
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Hotel with bar and 24-hour fitness centre- Free Wi-Fi • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Central location
The Grand Hotel - Salem
Hotel with indoor pool and restaurant- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • 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
- Salem Riverfront Park
- Bush's Pasture Park
Things to do in Central Area
- Elsinore Theater
- Salem Riverfront Carousel
- Willamette Heritage Center
- Historic Deepwood Estate
- Capitol City Theater
Other popular Central Area attractions
- Willamette River
- Salem First United Methodist Church
- State Capitol State Park
- Saturday Market