Northgate Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.
Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion
Catch an event at Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion during your trip to Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Salem Armory Auditorium
Catch an event at Salem Armory Auditorium during your trip to Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Salem Oregon's Beautiful Capital

Private Wine Excursion Willamette Valley, Oregon - Wine Tour

Willamette Valley Boutique Winery Tour with Lunch

Private Group, Full Day - Willamette Valley Wine Tour

Private - Willamette Valley Wine Tour From Portland (tasting fees included)
Top hotels in Northgate

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Salem, OR
"Crack in the door seal wide enough to see the outdoors, no TV remote provided, dirty floors and unkempt grounds. When I asked for a 'quieter room in the back' not knowing the geography the check-in clerk accomodated my request without telling me a major freeway in back made the noise there worse ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center

Rodeway Inn Salem Northgate
"Clean room nice staff. Worth the price. Laundry facilities are in good working order."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Oregon Garden Resort
"Amazing breakfast, comfortable bed, clean room! Will come back and stay again for another staycation!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Comfort Suites Salem
"Nice pool and hot tub! Great breakfast. Rooms very clean and well appointed. Best of all, no musty or chemical cleaner smell!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

The Independence
"Greta staff, clean room, great breakfast, good walking path."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northgate

North Lancaster
While North Lancaster may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Oregon State Fair Skychairs and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion.

Highland
While Highland isn't home to many top sights, Salem Armory Auditorium and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion are some notable places to visit nearby.

Grant
Though Grant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willamette Heritage Center and Salem Armory Auditorium.

North East Salem
When in North East Salem, you can plan a visit to Regal Willamette Town Center and AMF Firebird Lanes, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Northeast Neighbors
If you're spending some time in Northeast Neighbors, Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Salem Armory Auditorium 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 Willamette Heritage Center.
