Salem, SC

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Salem
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Where to stay in Salem

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Turtlehead

If you're spending some time in Turtlehead, Lake Keowee and Chapman Bridge Oconee Bell Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Turtlehead
The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson

The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson

4 out of 5
110 Sloan St, Clemson, SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩263,995 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
₩263,995
₩293,034 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Clemson. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (683 reviews)
"I literally want to live at this hotel. The pervice is impecable. The attention to detail is incredible. Cant say enough about every aspect. Wish i could give 10 star's"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025

The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson
Best Western Plus Clemson Hotel & Conference Center

Best Western Plus Clemson Hotel & Conference Center

2.5 out of 5
1310 Tiger Blvd, Clemson, SC
The price is ₩129,414 per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
₩129,414
₩143,648 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clemson. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful facility with indoor balconi"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Best Western Plus Clemson Hotel & Conference Center
Trailborn Highlands

Trailborn Highlands

4 out of 5
96 Log Cabin Lane, Highlands, NC
The price is ₩244,440 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
₩244,440
₩268,273 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Highlands. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (198 reviews)
"Great location. Lobby central area very nice. Like the outside fire pit area. Room could use a chair."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2025

Trailborn Highlands
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Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell

Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell

2 out of 5
299 Outpost Rd, Seneca, SC
Stay at this cabin in Seneca. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Friendship Recreaction Area and Cross Creek Plantation Golf ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Nice decent size for just couples, amazing view! They have everything we needed nothing else we can think of something missing! Only thing I wish bigger mirror."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell
Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley

3.5 out of 5
127 B Cherokee Trail, Sapphire, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star golf condo in Sapphire. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (421 reviews)
"Beautiful area in the mountains. Loved our 2 bedroom cabin was very spacious, had 3 floors, full kitchen and we loved the 2 outdoor decks. They also have a rec center down the road(have to drive there) that has outdoor and indoor pool, hot tubes, arcade and mini golf that’s all included in the rate. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
Wooded Cottage - 3 Mi to Clemson University

Wooded Cottage - 3 Mi to Clemson University

3 out of 5
Clemson
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Clemson. Enjoy free parking and air conditioning. Popular attractions Clemson Area African American Museum and Larry W. Abernathy ...
Wooded Cottage - 3 Mi to Clemson University
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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.

Popular places to visit

Lake Jocassee, the gorgeous blue heart of the Jocassee Gorges, is actually a man-made lake. It was created when the Jocassee Dam was built in 1973. ... flooding the town. Attakulla Lodge, an old hotel, is still standing at the bottom of Lake Jocassee, under 300 feet of water. You can dive here and see a gas station and the cemetery.

Devils Fork State Park

You can take time to visit Devils Fork State Park during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Devils Fork State Park

Keowee Key Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Salem at Keowee Key Golf Course. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a football game.

Keowee Key Golf Course

Devils Fork Lake Jocassee

Explore the great outdoors at Devils Fork Lake Jocassee, a lovely green space in Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.

Devils Fork Lake Jocassee

McKinney Creek Oconee Bell Preserve

You can take time to visit McKinney Creek Oconee Bell Preserve during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.

McKinney Creek Oconee Bell Preserve

DAR Monument

Explore the great outdoors at DAR Monument, a lovely green space in Salem. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

DAR Monument

Boones Creek Oconee Bell Preserve

You can take time to visit Boones Creek Oconee Bell Preserve during your travels to Salem. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.

Boones Creek Oconee Bell Preserve