How to find the best hotel deal in Salem
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Score some of the best Salem hotel prices by organising your plans early. Hotels often offer early booking discounts or special rates to help fill rooms in advance.
However, you could still find a last-minute bargain. Although prices generally rise closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially in low season.
Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates. Play around with your travel window to discover what deals are on offer. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside peak seasons.
Browse around for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a good rate today and easily cancel later if your travel plans change.
Where to stay in Salem
Central Salem
Choose the city centre and be where it's all happening. Take your pick of these stays that keep you near the can't-miss attractions in central Salem.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Roanoke Salem sets the stage for easy exploring. Around 0.16 kilometres away, it's a sought-after stay near BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
When it comes to accommodation options near Riverside Park, Affordable Corporate Suites of Salem is tough to beat. Make yourself at home at this Salem hotel and you'll be about 5 kilometres away.
Or check out the options for hotels near Parkway Brewing Company. Courtyard Roanoke Airport is 5 kilometres or so from this top sight. This stay makes the perfect base for exploring both this area and the wider city.
When to go to Salem
Don't forget to factor in the weather when picking your dates. July offers the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures reaching 32ºC.
The coolest time of year is January. Expect lows of -7ºC.
Browse around for Salem hotels during November for the best chance of sunshine. Averaging five days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is May. Visit then and you can expect to get around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Salem
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to include a hefty hotel bill. With at least 40 budget Salem hotels to choose from, you can spend more on experiences and less on where you rest your head. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Comfort comes at the right price at Affordable Corporate Suites - Lanford. It has a 2-star rating and amenities such as air conditioning and a television.
Alternatively, find a room at Affordable Corporate Suites of Overland Drive. Equipped with conveniences such as air conditioning and a kitchen, this 2-star Salem hotel packs in everything you need, and nothing you don't.
Another dependable find is Affordable Corporate Suites of Salem. This 3-star stay features a television and hair dryers.
Best 4-star hotels in Salem
Get the upgrade without the splurge at one of the 4-star hotels in Salem. Pick from around four of these stays, many of which offer perks like rooftop bars, fitness centres, and in-house restaurants. From the rooms to the amenities and service, it's all about extra attention to detail.
Make yourself at home at SpringHill Suites Roanoke North and experience the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a pool and a restaurant during your time here.
Best hotels in Salem for families
Picking the right hotel can be a total game changer when travelling with kids. With things like playgrounds, activity programmes, and large suites, family-friendly hotels in Salem are packed with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around ten of these stays that come both adult- and kid-approved.
Save more for fun activities with the kids by booking Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem. This affordable 2-star option comes with amenities like Wi-Fi in designated areas and a first aid room. It consistently earns an overall rating above 4 out of 5.
Best hotels with a spa
Step away from the busy streets and into calm at a Salem hotel with a spa. With roughly five to choose from, they're designed for relaxation. Many offer features like steam rooms, saunas, beauty treatments, and serene indoor pools.
Ready to hit pause on your busy schedule? Come rest at Extended Stay America Select Suites - Roanoke - Airport. This appealing accommodation option features a spa among other thoughtful touches.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around 30 pool hotels in Salem, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to come with rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here to unwind or make a splash, there's a stay to match.
Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at Colony House Motor Lodge. With an outdoor swimming pool, express check-in and accessible parking, this Salem hotel has everything you need for a memorable visit.
Comfort Inn Airport will also convince you to pack that extra swimsuit. Go for this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and a fireplace.
Or add a little play to your stay at Courtyard Roanoke Airport. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, air conditioning and a bar at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Travelling's better with your pet by your side. From cosy beds and feeding bowls to nearby walking areas, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly 50 Salem hotels that'll happily host your furry friend.
At Avid Hotel Salem by IHG, pet-friendly perks make travel easier for you both. Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk are some other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Salem.
Your little buddy can also join the fun at Spark By Hilton Roanoke Airport. A 24-hour front desk and air conditioning are part of what's included at this pet-approved accommodation option.
Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke Downtown ranks right up there too. Its amenities include a lobby bar and a 24-hour front desk.