Local attractions
Local Attractions & Shopping Located at 3125 Ryan Dr SE, Salem, OR 97301, Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn puts you close to the best of Salem. We're just 2 miles from
Willamette University, Bush Barn Art Center,
Bush House Museum, Historic Deepwood Estate, The Hoop, and Salem Conference Center, and 3 miles from
Mission Mill Museum. Families will love nearby Enchanted Forest, Silver Falls State Park (~30 minutes), and Wunderland, Salem's newest entertainment center with arcade games, go-karts, and laser tag. For shopping, the Woodburn Premium Outlets are a 25-minute drive with a wide selection of brand-name stores. With easy access to Interstate I-5, exploring Salem and the Willamette Valley is fast and convenient.
Property description
Best Western Mill Creek Inn – Salem, OregonWelcome to Best Western Mill Creek Inn, a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of Oregon's beautiful Willamette Valley. Perfect for business travelers, training groups, families, and leisure guests, our hotel combines a quiet, relaxing atmosphere with easy access to Salem's top attractions, event venues, and outdoor destinations.We offer 109 spacious guest rooms, including accessible rooms, mini-suites, and large two-room suites—great for families, business travelers, or anyone who enjoys extra space. Each room features modern décor, comfortable furnishings, and thoughtful amenities including complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, refrigerator, microwave, Keurig, hairdryer, makeup mirror, iron and ironing board, and convenient workspace areas.Best Western Mill Creek Inn is an excellent choice for meetings, conferences, and training sessions. Our flexible meeting facilities include two large rooms that can be used separately or combined to host up to 160 guests for conferences and training events. A smaller boardroom is available for executive meetings or planning sessions for up to 15 guests. Corporate guests also have access to our 24-hour business center with computer access, printer, copier, fax machine, and complimentary high-speed Internet.After a busy day, guests can relax in our indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, private saunas, and exercise room. Families traveling with children will appreciate our smaller kids' pool, perfect for younger guests to enjoy safely. Our hotel provides a quiet and comfortable retreat after a full day of work or exploring the area.Conveniently located near Interstate I-5, Best Western Mill Creek Inn offers easy access for travelers. The Oregon State Fairgrounds and Expo Center are just minutes away, making our hotel a convenient home base for fairs, conventions, and other events.Families and leisure travelers will enjoy being close to many of the region's top attractions. The Enchanted Forest theme park is only a short drive away, offering fun and memorable experiences for all ages. Silver Falls State Park, about 30 minutes from the hotel, features breathtaking waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and some of Oregon's most beautiful natural landscapes.For nearby entertainment, guests can visit Wunderland, Salem's newest family entertainment center located directly across the street. Wunderland offers arcade games, go-karts, and laser tag, making it perfect for family fun or an evening out.The hotel is also a short drive from a variety of excellent restaurants, cafés, and local dining options, giving guests plenty of opportunities to explore Salem's vibrant food scene. Visitors can also discover the many nearby wineries and vineyards that make the Willamette Valley famous for its world-class wines.Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast at Denny's, conveniently located next door and open 24 hours. The restaurant offers full-service dining and a lounge for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or late-night meals. Hotel guests also enjoy an additional 15% discount at Denny's outside of breakfast hours.For added convenience, car rental services are available nearby, and we provide complimentary shuttle service to the Salem Airport, Amtrak Train Station, and Greyhound Bus Station.Whether visiting Salem for business, training events, family fun, or a relaxing getaway in Oregon's scenic Willamette Valley, Best Western Mill Creek Inn offers comfortable accommodations, a convenient location, and friendly service to make every stay enjoyable. Green sustainability
Eco-Friendly & Green Key CertifiedBest Western Plus Mill Creek Inn is Green Key Global certified with a 2-Key Rating, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and environmentally responsible practices. Our full property certification covers energy and water efficiency, waste reduction, and eco-friendly operations, all accredited through Control Union.Guests can enjoy a comfortable, modern stay while supporting a hotel dedicated to reducing its environmental footprint. We encourage participation in green initiatives, such as reusing towels and conserving energy, making your visit both enjoyable and eco-conscious.
Details / Other expenses
| Check-in: | 3:00 PM |
| Check-out: | 12:00 PM |
| Year of last renovation: | 2020 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 109 |
| Corridors: | All rooms have interior hallways |
| Non-smoking rooms: | 109 |
| Rooms with disabled access: | 6 |
| Suites: | 5 |
| Room windows: | Windows do open |
| Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting rooms: | 4 View spaces |
| Meeting space: | 4494 sq. feet |
| Event space: | Holds 160 people |
| Dist. to food/bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to the nearest gym: | On-site |
Pool Info: Pool Area InformationIndoor Heated Pool: Open daily from 6:00 AM to 12:00 Midnight.Hot Tub and Private Saunas: Available during the same hours for relaxation.Kids' Pool: A smaller, shallow pool designed for younger guests to enjoy safely.Fitness Room: Open during pool hours for convenient workouts.Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim, soak in the hot tub, or relax in the saunas any time between 6 AM and midnight, making it easy to unwind after meetings, travel, or exploring the area. |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: 24-Hour Cancellation PolicyWe offer a flexible 24-hour cancellation policy for all reservations. Guests can cancel or modify their booking up to 24 hours before the scheduled arrival without penalty. This policy gives you peace of mind and flexibility |
| Nightly parking: | 0 |
| Total taxes: | 13.00% |
| Total misc. fees: | £0.00 GBP (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 1.50% (State) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 9.00% (City) |
| City Tax: | 0.00% |
| Country Tax: | 0.50% (Transit) |
| VAT: Value Added Tax: | 0.00 VAT % Inclusive |
| GST: General Sales Tax: | 0.00 GST % |
| PST: Provincial Sales Tax: | 0.00 PST % |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 0.00% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 0.00% |
| Other Tax: | 2.00% (TPA FEE) |
| Resort/Hotel Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Parking Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Cleaning Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Porterage Fee: | 2.00 Per Item (Round trip) |
| Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Spa Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Additional Person Fee: | 10.00 Per Person |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Additional Room Fees: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 0.00% |
| Banquet Urn of Coffee: | 35.00 Per Item |
| Banquet Soft Drinks: | 2.00 Per Item |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 2.00 Per Item |
Amenities / Features
Airport & shuttle information
Airport AccessOur hotel is conveniently located 3 miles from Salem Airport. While Salem Airport does not have commercial flights, guests traveling further can use Portland International Airport (PDX), approximately 60 miles (about 1 hour) away.We do not provide shuttle service to PDX; however, a local shuttle service, The Groome Shuttle, stops at a nearby property for easy access to Portland Airport. This makes traveling to and from PDX simple and convenient while staying at Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn.
Local shuttle info: Shuttle ServiceWe offer limited shuttle service to the Salem Airport, Amtrak Train Station, and Greyhound Bus Station. Shuttle service is available during the week and must be requested at least 24 hours in advance, subject to availability.This convenient service makes it easy for guests to reach local transportation hubs while staying at Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn.
Breakfast information
Complimentary Breakfast at Denny’sStart your day with a complimentary breakfast at Denny’s, conveniently located across our parking lot. Each registered guest receives a breakfast voucher daily, to be presented at the time of ordering for dine-in only, 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM.Guests can choose from two options:Option 1: Two eggs, 2 bacon strips or sausage links, hashbrowns, and toast with your choice of coffee, tea, or juice.Option 2: A $10 voucher toward any menu item of your choice.One voucher per person; no substitutions or cash value. Enjoy a delicious breakfast just steps from your room!
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Dog-Friendly PolicyBring your furry friends! We welcome dogs only, up to 2 dogs per room and 80 pounds each, with a $25 per night plus tax cleaning fee. All dogs must be registered at check-in.For everyone’s safety, dogs cannot be left unattended in rooms (except brief trips to Denny’s or the pool—please notify the front desk) and must be on a leash in all public areas. All droppings must be disposed of properly.Failure to follow these rules may result in additional cleaning fees or being asked to leave. Enjoy a comfortable stay with your pets while keeping our hotel safe and welcoming for all guests. Parking information
ParkingWe offer free parking in our large lot that completely surrounds the hotel, providing plenty of space for cars, buses, and travel trailers. Larger parking areas are located near the Denny’s side of the building for added convenience. While parking is not covered and there are no charging stations, our spacious lot is larger than most hotels in the area, making it easy to find a spot and park comfortably during your stay.
Internet/Wi-Fi
Complimentary Wi-FiStay connected throughout your stay with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in every guest room and throughout the hotel. Whether you’re working, streaming, or planning your day in Salem, our reliable Wi-Fi keeps you connected with ease. Perfect for business travelers, meeting attendees, or families who want to stay in touch. Wi-Fi access is included with your room at no extra charge.
Cleaning policies
Enhanced Cleaning & SanitizationAt Best Western Mill Creek Inn, we prioritize your comfort and safety with enhanced cleaning procedures in every guest room. High-touch areas such as key cards, elevator doors and buttons, door handles, locks, light switches, desk surfaces, telephones, TV remotes, and bathroom fixtures are carefully sanitized after each stay.Our common areas, including the front desk and lobby, receive extra attention to maintain a clean, welcoming environment for all guests. These measures ensure a safe and comfortable stay so you can relax with confidence.
About Best Western Plus
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
- Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
- FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Breakfast is available
- For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.
The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.
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