Salem Hotels

For all-suite/extended stay accommodation in Salem, the top choice is the Residence Inn by Marriott, an apartment-style complex built near I-5 exit 253. There are several restaurants nearby and shops including Wal-Mart but this neighborhood, a few miles southeast of downtown, is lightly developed, and contains a golf course, a city park, a wooded creek and a series of lakes. The hotel provides both free hot breakfast and free evening receptions (weekdays), and it features 90 well equipped suites (studio, one bed or two bed), all with a full kitchen, free wi-fi, executive desk and luxurious bedding. An indoor pool, hot tub, sports court and fitness center are available for relaxation.

Denny's provides 24 hour dining right next to Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn, and there are several other restaurants nearby plus three large stores (Costco, Lowe's, Wal-Mart). The AAA Three Diamond-rated hotel has a countryside location near Mill Creek, and is also within walking distance of several lakes and a city park, whilst being just 1.5 miles from Salem Municipal Airport and 3 miles from the city center. With 3 floors and 109 rooms (all containing refrigerator & microwave), the Best Western is quite a substantial property, and it offers a wide range of amenities, including free hot breakfast (at Denny's).

Best Western Pacific Highway Inn has two exterior corridor floors and 52 spacious rooms, all containing a microwave and a refrigerator, and looking out over a quiet, semi-rural area on the northeast side of Salem, along Hwy 99 near exit 258 of interstate 5. A few restaurants and shops can be found one block north, while other places within two miles include Chemeketa Community College, George Fox University and Oregon State Fairgrounds. Continental breakfast and an airport shuttle are both complimentary, and the hotel has the usual amenities for leisure, business & meetings.

Three free breakfast at Comfort Inn Salem comes with a selection of hot items, and there are many restaurants a short walk away, plus various large stores within one mile (Lancaster Mall). The inn is located beside Salem's central I-5 exit (256, Market Street), 2.5 miles from Oregon State Capitol and the Willamette River. Besides the regular accommodations, all containing a refrigerator/microwave, there are several sizes of quite available, some with a hot tub bath. Leisure facilities are an indoor pool and whirlpool.

Comfort Suites Airport Salem is part of a small group of hotels on the west side of I-5 exit 253 (Mission St, Hwy 22), 2 miles by road from Salem Municipal Airport. The 85 oversized rooms are equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, and some have a hot tub bath. The inn is adjacent to Salem Learning Center of the University of Phoenix, and is within walking distance of several restaurants & shops. Free hot breakfast is prepared each morning, with a take-out version for guests leaving early. Leisure amenities are a sauna, fitness room, hot tub and indoor pool. For meetings & events the hotel has three rooms totaling 2,325 sq ft.

New for 2012, the 86 room Hampton Inn Salem enjoys quiet surroundings, built in a semi-rural area on the south edge of the city, near I-5 and several large stores but also within walking distance of a wooded creek and Cascades Gateway City Park. Free hot breakfast, an indoor pool, fitness center, business center and a small convenience store are the main amenities. Access is from exit 253 of the interstate (Mission Street), which leads to the downtown area, 2 miles west.

Green fields surround Rodeway Inn Salem, conveniently located adjacent to I-5 exit 258, four miles north of the downtown area beside the Willamette River. The motel provides comfortable, affordable lodging in an interior corridor building, and has all the expected amenities, including free continental breakfast, an indoor pool, guest laundry, free internet access and meeting space. Some rooms have a refrigerator and microwave. The nearest restaurants are 0.3 miles north along Hwy 99.

Facilities at Days Inn Black Bear, Salem, are above average for a budget motel, including a large indoor pool, meeting space, a well equipped fitness center, a sauna, tennis courts and an elegant dining room where the free hot breakfast is served. The exterior corridor rooms contain a work desk, microwave & refrigerator, and have pleasant views across the grounds and gardens towards I-5 which runs past to the west - access is from exit 256 (Market Street). The nearest restaurant is Denny's, right next door, and there is also a supermarket adjacent.