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The Independence

3.0 star property
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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
Rooftop terrace

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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201 Osprey Lane, Independence, OR, 97351
  • Place, Riverview City Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Independence Historic District
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Independence Public Library
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field)
    ‪24 min drive‬
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King with Shower only)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, River View (Willamette King Executive Suite - Riv)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (Deluxe King with River view balcony -)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (ADA Deluxe King with balcony-shower o)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (ADA Deluxe 2 Queen - Shower only)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, River View (Master Suite with Riverview Balcony a)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (Osprey Executive King Suite with Rive)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Osprey ADA Exec King Suite with River)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View (Deluxe 2 Queen - Riverview with Showe)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (Eola-Amity King Suite Riverview wrap )

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (Eola-Amity King Suite Riverview wrap )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe 2 Queen - Shower Only)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Park View (Van Duzer King Suite - with Parkview )

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Park View (Van Duzer King Suite - with Parkview )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe 2 Queen with Tub/Shower combo)

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe 2 Queen with Tub/Shower combo)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Corner (Corner Jr. Suite with 2 Queen Beds)

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Corner (Corner Jr. Suite with 2 Queen Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Independence

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness centre and a bar/lounge. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub, free use of bicycles and concierge services.
The Independence offers 72 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Independence hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub, a fitness centre and complimentary bicycles.
The Independence's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Riverview City Park. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at Territory
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, laundry facilities and a car charging station
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the overall comfort and cleanliness
  • 5 minutes by car from Western Oregon University and 10 minutes from Eola Hills Wine Cellars
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
The Independence offers its guests a hot tub, a fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly The Independence. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Independence hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Territory – This bar specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Territory

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Independence Hotel
The Independence Independence
The Independence Hotel Independence

The Independence Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 832 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1001 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Awesome location, friendly staff, great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Quinn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast options, very friendly and helpful staff, and a very clean hotel and hotel rooms! We love to stay there when we visit our daughter at OSU!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel with views of the river with a great restaurant (our dinner was excellent), and within walking distance to the cute little town of Independence. We really enjoyed our stay and would stay again if in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, wonderful service, plenty of safe parking, beautiful view of the Willamette River
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place on the river. Good breakfast, w/ lovely rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spot on the williamette river and staffed by wonderful, thoughtful people
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miryam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience, we will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the river. Walkable to many local shops and food.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location and the hotel. Comfy beds
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice 3 day stay for business
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing Hot Tub! Nice rooms and the view was great!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice breakfast included. Lots of free parking and very large room with partial kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve had a great day both times I’ve been at the independence. The beds are really comfy too.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful room, kind and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very comfortable bed!!Very nice hotel!!I would stay there again on my work trip.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Excellent Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and the facilities are excellent. Spotlessly clean and newer.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amenities, and property. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Riczelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the room was extremely clean and staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fantastic. Clean, large and great view.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Virginita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the drive over from Salem! The river views are gorgeous. Whoever did the decorating is amazing. The beds were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dee Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was wonderful! The staff friendly. We would stay again!! thank you
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Independence was such a delight and treated our dogs like the family they are. Beautiful grounds to walk our pups and also walking distance to area dog park.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay! Close enough but feels like you are far away. Private use of hot tub is fabulous and the breakfast is amazing! The homemade yogurt is to die for!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026