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Your Central Area Vacation

Reserving a tailor-made Central Area vacation package is an ideal way to become familiar with this neighborhood. From its hot spots to its lesser-known treasures, you won't be short of adventures. Want to do some sightseeing during your trip to Central Area? Don't miss nearby attractions like Willamette University, Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Salem Riverfront Park. Expedia can help turn your ideal Central Area vacation into reality, whatever your travel plans or budget.

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The Tillamook Inn

The Tillamook Inn

Save 100% on your flight
$624
per person
Dec 12 - Dec 19
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Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)
8/10 Very Good! (1,296 reviews)
Easy check in, clean room and bathroom! Overall 5/5 great stay!

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Oceanfront w/ Direct Beach Access Game Room Views Driftaway by Avantstay

Oceanfront w/ Direct Beach Access Game Room Views Driftaway by Avantstay

Tolovana Park
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$3,336
per person
Dec 11 - Dec 18
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Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Portland (PDX)
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Portland's White House

Portland's White House

Northeast Portland
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$1,162
per person
Dec 11 - Dec 18
found 19 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Portland (PDX)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Such a great stay, warm and welcoming host. I only had one issue and the host took care of it immediately. The breakfast was amazing and the coffee was hot which was huge for me. My first B&B stay but definitely not my last.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Hotel deLuxe

Hotel deLuxe

Downtown Portland
$722
per person
Dec 23 - Dec 29
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Portland (PDX)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,135 reviews)
Chapman Cove by Avantstay Gorgeous Beach Bungalow w/ Sauna

Chapman Cove by Avantstay Gorgeous Beach Bungalow w/ Sauna

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$2,031
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Dec 11 - Dec 18
found 22 hours ago
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Dallas (DFW) to Portland (PDX)
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Where to stay in Central Area

Find the best Central Area areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Area
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Southeast Salem

While visiting Southeast Salem, you might make a stop by sights like Honeywood Winery and Wunderland.

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West Salem

When in West Salem, you can plan a visit to Salem Riverfront Carousel and A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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South Central

Just south of downtown Salem, discover Bush's Pasture Park, Asahel Bush House and Museum, and Deepwood Estate, all nestled within the Gaiety Hill-Bush's Pasture Park Historic District. Enjoy a mix of history and green spaces!

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Northgate

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Northgate, you might make a stop by sights like L. B. Day Amphitheater and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion.

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Northeast Neighbors

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

Central Area Hotel Deals

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

195 Commercial Street SE Salem OR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
$140 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
The Grand Hotel - Salem

The Grand Hotel - Salem

201 Liberty St Se Salem OR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$170 nightly
$191 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Hotel - Salem
Stylish Salem Speakeasy Downtown

Stylish Salem Speakeasy Downtown

Salem OR
Stylish Salem Speakeasy Downtown
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Stay near popular Central Area attractions

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Salem Riverfront Park

8.6/10 (355 reviews)
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.
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Oregon State Capitol

8.4/10 (285 reviews)
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.
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Elsinore Theater

8.2/10 (82 reviews)
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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Salem Riverfront Carousel

8.8/10 (79 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Salem Riverfront Carousel during your stay in Salem. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Salem Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Salem Convention Center during your trip to Salem.
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Willamette Heritage Center

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Willamette Heritage Center in Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village

You can take time to visit A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village during your travels to Salem. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Historic Deepwood Estate

5.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Historic Deepwood Estate during your travels to Salem. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Things to do

Meet the growers of these dynamic vintages

Private Wine Excursion Willamette Valley, Oregon - Wine Tour

$290
per adult
Private Wine Excursion Willamette Valley, Oregon - Wine Tour
Seven Falls Hiking Tour at Silver Falls State Park

Seven Falls Hiking Tour at Silver Falls State Park

$179
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seven Falls Hiking Tour at Silver Falls State Park
get into the photo at our favorite waterfalls!

Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland

$99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland
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