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Our top choices for Willamette University hotels

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The Grand Hotel - Salem

The Grand Hotel - Salem

The Grand Hotel - Salem
3.5 star property
Central Area, 0.8 km from Willamette University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms"
United States
Kenneth
The price is P9,928
P11,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The Grand Hotel - Salem
Exterior
Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem

Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem

Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem
3.0 star property
Southeast Salem, 3.1 km from Willamette University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"Clean room, great staff!!!"
United States
Shaik
The price is P7,178
P8,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Salem
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR

Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR

Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR
2.5 star property
Southeast Salem, 3.1 km from Willamette University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"The staff was excellent!! "
United States
Ashlee
The price is P5,684
P6,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Salem, OR
Lobby
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
2.5 star property
Southeast Salem, 3.1 km from Willamette University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great service, friendly staff, and clean."
United States
Joel
The price is P6,344
P7,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Lobby
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton

Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
3.5 star property
Central Area, 1 km from Willamette University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is P7,887
P8,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
3.0 star property
Southeast Salem, 3.2 km from Willamette University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (826)
"We had a great stay with our dogs. We felt safe and enjoyed the breakfast selection."
United States
James
The price is P5,358
P6,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem OR
Lobby
Residence Inn Marriott Salem

Residence Inn Marriott Salem

Residence Inn Marriott Salem
3.0 star property
Southeast Salem, 3.1 km from Willamette University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (349)
"Nice room, friendly staff. But charging to park your car in the parking lot was over the top. "
United States
Daryl
The price is P7,322
P8,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Residence Inn Marriott Salem
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
2.0 star property
Southeast Salem, 1.7 km from Willamette University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Rooms were clean and staff friendly "
United States
Bonnie
The price is P4,394
P4,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
Exterior
Knights Inn Salem, OR

Knights Inn Salem, OR

Knights Inn Salem, OR
1.5 star property
Northeast Neighbors, 0.7 km from Willamette University
6.4 out of 10, (396)
"Staff was friendly and helpful "
United States
heather
The price is P4,344
P4,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Knights Inn Salem, OR
Free daily buffet breakfast
Comfort Suites Salem

Comfort Suites Salem

Comfort Suites Salem
2.5 star property
Southeast Salem, 3.3 km from Willamette University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1181)
"The amenities were the best —especially the breakfast. "
United States
Jeremiah
The price is P5,646
P6,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Comfort Suites Salem
Front of property
The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem
3.0 star property
Morningside, 5 km from Willamette University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1090)
"We stay here several times year.. love it!"
United States
Robert
The price is P6,821
P7,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The Hotel Salem
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Salem by IHG

Holiday Inn Salem by IHG

Holiday Inn Salem by IHG
3.0 star property
North Lancaster, 3.4 km from Willamette University
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (986)
"Great room great service "
United States
Miron
The price is P5,052
P5,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Holiday Inn Salem by IHG
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG
2.5 star property
8.7 km from Willamette University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (830)
"Room was very clean. Staff friendly and wonderful "
United States
Janice
The price is P6,462
P6,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem North - Keizer by IHG
Exterior
Comfort Inn & Suites Salem Northeast

Comfort Inn & Suites Salem Northeast

Comfort Inn & Suites Salem Northeast
2.5 star property
North Lancaster, 3.5 km from Willamette University
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (873)
"Clean!"
United States
Christine
The price is P4,195
P4,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Salem Northeast
Garden
Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel

Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel

Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Willamette University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (932)
"Clean room and nice staff, easy check in"
United States
Kyla
The price is P5,493
P5,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Best Western Premier Keizer/Salem Hotel
Exterior
Doubletree by Hilton Salem

Doubletree by Hilton Salem

Doubletree by Hilton Salem
4.0 star property
North East Salem, 3.4 km from Willamette University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"We are enjoying our stay so far. It is surprising how quiet it is even though the hotel is full. Desk staff has been very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Martin
The price is P5,251
P5,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Salem
Front of property
Shilo Inn Suites - Salem

Shilo Inn Suites - Salem

Shilo Inn Suites - Salem
2.5 star property
North East Salem, 3.3 km from Willamette University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Had a great night, everything was and quiet."
United States
andrea
Shilo Inn Suites - Salem
Indoor pool
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear
2.5 star property
North East Salem, 3.6 km from Willamette University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Friendly desk clerk at checkin."
United States
Matthew
The price is P4,054
P4,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear
Lobby
Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center

Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center

Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center
2.0 star property
Northgate, 4 km from Willamette University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (894)
"All was well. Except I could not figure out how to make tv work"
United States
Vadim
The price is P3,700
P4,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center
Front of property - evening/night
The Independence

The Independence

The Independence
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Willamette University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Ryan
The price is P9,823
P10,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The Independence
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Willamette University Hotel Reviews

The Grand Hotel - Salem

The Grand Hotel - Salem

10/10 Excellent
"We’ve been staying Xmas Eve for at least 5 years now @The Grand Hotel & love it…especially the nice staff & the delicious breakfast. We’d definitely recommend it!"
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Grand Hotel - Salem

Hotels near other Willamette University attractions

Oregon Capitol
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Oregon State Capitol

4.1/5 (180 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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Bush House Museum showing a park and a house

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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Willamette University?
Willamette University is located in a historic area of Salem known for its picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 61 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Willamette University?
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Willamette University. Another good choice is The Grand Hotel - Salem, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Willamette University?
Expedia has 61 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Willamette University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Willamette University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Willamette University.
What can I see and do near Willamette University?
Bush House Museum, Willamette Heritage Center, and Historic Deepwood Estate feature captivating exhibits. You can catch a show at Elsinore Theater, L. B. Day Amphitheater, and Capitol City Theater. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Bush's Pasture Park, Salem Riverfront Park, or Minto-Brown Island Park.
How can I get to Willamette University?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Salem Station. There may not be many public transit stops near Willamette University so consider renting a car to see more of the area.