South Central, OR
Salem
Visit South Central
Popular places to visit
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.
Bush House Museum
Step back in time at this original late-19th-century farmstead and art gallery to discover Oregon’s pioneering history and the legacy of one of its founding families.
Bush Barn Art Center
A treasure trove of regional arts and crafts is showcased at this exciting and educational contemporary art center, located on a heritage Oregon farmstead.
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 savor 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 savor 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.
South Central Hotel Deals
Doubletree by Hilton Salem
Great breakfast and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 2026/3/27
Oregon Garden Resort
Along with everything else, the breakfast buffet was excellent. Everyone there was very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 2026/3/25
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Only reason rated staff just good is because the last 2 times have requested a wake up call and not received it, otherwise they have been excellent
Reviewed on 2026/3/27
Best Western Woodburn
Good
Reviewed on 2026/3/26
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodburn
Staff was very friendly, room was fantastic, three queen beds for $160 and it was clean with a full kitchen and it was perfect for grandparents and four grandkids and breakfast.
Reviewed on 2026/3/27
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Super comfy and spacious rooms. All within walking distance to many great cafes and restaurants and the waterfront park and lots of hiking trails across the foot bridge.
Reviewed on 2026/3/27
Other neighborhoods around South Central
Central Area
If you're spending some time in Central Area, Elsinore Theater and Oregon State Capitol are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Salem
While visiting Southeast Salem, you might make a stop by sights like Willamette Heritage Center and Honeywood Winery.
Court-Chemeketa Historic District
Court-Chemeketa Historic District might not have many top sights, but Oregon State Capitol and Willamette Heritage Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Morningside
Though Morningside might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Oregon State Capitol and Elsinore Theater.
Northeast Neighbors
If you're spending some time in Northeast Neighbors, Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Salem Armory Auditorium are top sights worth seeing.
Grant
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grant and surrounding area, you can visit Willamette Heritage Center and Salem Armory Auditorium.
