South Gateway
Salem
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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.
Orchard Heights Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Orchard Heights Winery during your travels to Salem. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Creekside Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Salem at Creekside Golf Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland
Private Wine Excursion Willamette Valley, Oregon - Wine Tour
Sunset Tree Climb at Silver Falls State Park
Private - Willamette Valley Wine Tour From Portland (tasting fees included)
Top hotels in South Gateway
The Hotel Salem
Room was spacious. Bed was comfortable
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Oregon Garden Resort
Staff were very courteous and we were allowed to check in early. Room very clean and welcoming with fireplace going and TV on with welcoming personal message. Enjoyable dinner, fun evening in the lounge with a musician/comedian to entertain us. Wonderful breakfast.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Salem
Not a great location, loud and busy part of town. Carpets had large stains and counters were dirty.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Comfort Suites Salem
By far this was by far the cleanest hotel we have ever stayed in! Great customer service and breakfast was fresh and well kept.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Great staff
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Convenient and clean
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Gateway
Morningside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Morningside and surrounding area, you can visit Oregon State Capitol and Elsinore Theater.
Sunnyslope
While Sunnyslope isn't home to many top sights, Cottonwood Lakes Golf Course and Minto-Brown Island Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Central
If you're spending some time in South Central, Bush House Museum and Historic Deepwood Estate are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Salem
If you're spending some time in Southeast Salem, Honeywood Winery and Wunderland 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 Elsinore Theater.
Central Area
If you're spending some time in Central Area, Elsinore Theater and Oregon State Capitol are top sights worth seeing.
