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Our top choices for Salinas hotels

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Sunset

Elena

RM706

RM787 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

2. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Sunset

Craig

RM476

RM533 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

In-room safe, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Sunset

Rex

RM691

RM779 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

4. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Boronda

Dennis

RM604

RM677 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Boronda

Kay

RM731

RM818 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free cots/infant beds

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Sunset

Gloria

RM361

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

7. Steinbeck Lodge

Oldtown Salinas

Susann

RM386

RM433 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Sunset

Rodger

RM463

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

9. Chateau Coralini

Salinas

Wolfgang

RM545

RM652 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

10. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Sunset

Cruz Jr

RM252

RM287 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

11. Laurel Inn Motel

North Salinas

Rodolfo

RM349

RM393 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

12. Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

Sunset

Leslie

RM476

RM533 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

13. Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

Sunset

Judith

RM386

RM458 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

14. Western Motel

Sunset

Paul

RM519

RM580 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

15. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

Oldtown Salinas

Jose

RM378

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

16. Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Marina

Niloufar

RM567

RM654 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

17. Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

Marina

Shalise

RM621

RM717 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

18. Best Western Marina State Beach

Marina

Isaac

RM421

RM487 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, desk

19. Hacienda de Leal, BW Signature Collection

San Juan Bautista

Lee Ann

RM448

RM501 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

20. Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Marina

Kenrick

RM272

RM318 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Where to stay in Salinas

Find the best Salinas areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Salinas

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North Salinas

While visiting North Salinas, you might make a stop by sights like Salinas Sports Complex and California Rodeo Grounds.

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A winding road through a hilly landscape with a small settlement and distant mountains under a twilight sky.

Sunset

Though Sunset may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Salinas Sports Complex and Salinas Fairways Golf Course.

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The exterior of the National Steinbeck Center, including a brick wall with signage, a glass building, and a parking area.

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A modern building with glass windows and a brick facade, labeled "National Steinfeld Center."

A Steinbeck-themed exhibit with a crossword puzzle, a quote, and a display of his works.

Oldtown Salinas

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Oldtown Salinas. You might want to make time for a stop at National Steinbeck Center or Steinbeck House.

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Corral de Tierra

While there might not be top attractions in Corral de Tierra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Laguna Seca Golf Club Ranch.

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Spreckels Junction

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Spreckels Junction and surrounding area, you can visit Salinas Fairways Golf Course and National Steinbeck Center.

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Stay near popular Salinas attractions

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Toro County Park

7.8/10 (107 reviews)

Spanning 4,756 acres of oak woodlands and rolling hills, Toro County Park offers over 20 miles of trails with panoramic views of Salinas Valley. Spring visitors enjoy vibrant wildflower displays across the meadows.

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National Steinbeck Center

7.6/10 (128 reviews)

This literary shrine celebrates Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck with exhibits and artefacts. Immerse yourself in the Salinas Valley landscapes that inspired classics like "East of Eden" and "The Grapes of Wrath."

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Salinas Sports Complex

7.6/10 (184 reviews)

Home to California's largest rodeo, the Salinas Sports Complex hosts thrilling western competitions. Experience bull riding, barrel racing, and live entertainment during the iconic July rodeo festivities.

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California Rodeo Grounds

7.6/10 (116 reviews)

Home to California's largest rodeo since 1911, this historic venue showcases authentic Western traditions. Experience thrilling bull riding and barrel racing during the celebrated mid-July rodeo festival.

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Northridge Mall

8.0/10 (193 reviews)

Northridge Mall offers the largest shopping experience in Salinas with over 100 retail stores and dining options. Explore Macy's, catch a film at Cinemark, or enjoy the diverse food court.

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Monterey Zoo

7.6/10 (17 reviews)

This intimate sanctuary offers close encounters with over 100 exotic animals across 51 acres. Join "Walk with the Rhinos" or watch feeding sessions during "Crunch Time" for an unforgettable wildlife experience.

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Steinbeck House

7.6/10 (95 reviews)

Step into the Victorian birthplace of Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck, now a charming restaurant. Savour lunch amid period furnishings while volunteer staff share stories of the literary giant's early years.

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Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum

7.2/10 (69 reviews)

This intricate HO scale model recreates Monterey County's mid-20th century railways with remarkable detail. Visit during monthly open house weekends to operate guest trains and join family-friendly scavenger hunts.

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Learn more about Salinas

Explore the legacy of Nobel laureate John Steinbeck at the National Steinbeck Centre and his childhood home. Immerse yourself in local culture at the California Rodeo Grounds or discover exotic animals at the nearby Monterey Zoo.

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Top Salinas Hotel Reviews

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This place is a great stay for the business traveler. Clean and comfortable. Priced reasonably for Monterey."

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was so adorable. I loved the rooms. Very big. Plenty of space for my family of 4 with 2 teenagers. The fireplace was perfect. The location was amazing. Walking distance to the pier and whale watching so we didn’t have to find parking. Lots of restaurants within walking distance as well. Definitely will be staying here again."

Carmel Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent

"staff was helpful and location was great and very clean"

Pacific Inn

10/10 Excellent

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Stargazer Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The property was clean and well-maintained. The only problem we had was with parking, not enough available spots."

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice finishes in the room. Lobby was well done and comfortable with ample choices for seating. It’s clear the property has been renovated in recent years. I’ve stayed here before and it’s much nicer than it was. Hyatt did a good job."

Bay Breeze Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Room was exceptionally clean. Staff was nice. The bed could have been a little more comfortable"

Monarch Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We had a very nice stay at the Monarch."

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

8/10 Good

"Clean room for the night."

More cheap stays in Salinas

Vagabond Inn Monterey

2124 N Fremont St Monterey Monterey CA

RM272

RM324 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

100 Reservation Rd Marina CA

RM286

RM334 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (2,218 reviews)

Sand Castle Inn

1011 La Salle Ave Seaside CA

RM327

RM373 total

21 Oct - 22 Oct

includes taxes & fees

The Stevenson Monterey

675 Munras Ave Monterey CA

RM371

RM426 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Monarch Resort

1111 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove CA

RM511

RM583 total

24 Sept - 25 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)

Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St Carmel CA

RM884

RM997 total

22 Oct - 23 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,808 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Salinas?

Based on our traveller data, Steinbeck Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay include Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area and Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Salinas.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Salinas, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Salinas.

What's the best family accommodation in Salinas?

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey and Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area. Also, attractions such as Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum and Monterey Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Salinas.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Salinas?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey and Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Salinas.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Salinas?

Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area and Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Salinas.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Salinas?

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Salinas.

What is staying in Salinas like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Salinas, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its shopping, aquarium and cafes. Top sights around the area include Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay. In Salinas, there are 76 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Salinas.

What are the top places to visit in Salinas?

Cultural venues include National Steinbeck Center, Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum and Boronda Adobe History Center. Landmarks like Steinbeck House, The Farm and First Mayor's House might be worth a visit. Additionally, you'll find Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Salinas guide.

How can I get around Salinas?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Salinas Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Salinas for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Salinas?

The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Salinas is 462 mm.

Salinas hotels from RM287

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Our top choices for Salinas hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

2. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

4. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

7. Steinbeck Lodge

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

9. Chateau Coralini

10. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

11. Laurel Inn Motel

12. Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

13. Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

14. Western Motel

15. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

16. Ramada by Wyndham Marina

17. Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

18. Best Western Marina State Beach

19. Hacienda de Leal, BW Signature Collection

20. Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Where to stay in Salinas

North Salinas

Sunset

Oldtown Salinas

Corral de Tierra

Spreckels Junction

Stay near popular Salinas attractions

Toro County Park

National Steinbeck Center

Salinas Sports Complex

California Rodeo Grounds

Northridge Mall

Monterey Zoo

Steinbeck House

Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum

Learn more about Salinas

Top Salinas Hotel Reviews

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Hotel Pacific

Carmel Bay View Inn

Pacific Inn

Stargazer Hotel

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Bay Breeze Inn

Monarch Resort

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

More cheap stays in Salinas

Vagabond Inn Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Sand Castle Inn

The Stevenson Monterey

Monarch Resort

Carmel Bay View Inn

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