Monterey Park
Salinas
Visit Monterey Park
Popular places to visit
National Steinbeck Center
Immerse yourself in the life, times and works of legendary American novelist John Steinbeck through memorabilia, photos, journals and film.
Toro County Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Toro County Park and enjoy the cycling trails in Salinas. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Salinas Sports Complex
Catch an event at Salinas Sports Complex and enjoy other activities in Salinas such as golfing.Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
California Rodeo Grounds
Catch an event at California Rodeo Grounds and enjoy other activities in Salinas such as golfing.Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Monterey Zoo
Meet the animals who call Monterey Zoo home during your travels in Salinas. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Steinbeck House
You can find out about the history of Salinas with a stop at Steinbeck House. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
Top hotels in Monterey Park
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"it was okay"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Nice clean room, staff was nice! We had trouble connecting to the tv with casting and the mini fridge man a lot of the noise throughout the night. But another than that, a great stay."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
"The hotel is nice and clean. Just located behind the gas station and views from the rooms not very nice. A little far for walking to beaches and center of town, but close enough to Point Lobos. We had a good time."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Hotel and staff were good. Except for the mattress on the bed was very uncomfortable. Very lumpy. Hard on my back. I will probably not stay there again unless mattresses are upgrades"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Monterey Hotel
"This is a very old hotel with plenty of charm and history, but it also is very outdated. No A/C, no screens on the windows, smells old and like mildew, terrible WiFi, etc. comfy bed, nice shower, just old."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Carmel Bay View Inn
"Everything was perfect except the person at the front desk. Came across as rude and unhelpful."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monterey Park
Claremont Manor
While Claremont Manor isn't home to many top sights, National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Maple Park
While Maple Park isn't home to many top sights, National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Salinas
South Salinas might not have many top sights, but Steinbeck House and National Steinbeck Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Spreckels Junction
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Spreckels Junction and surrounding area, you can visit National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House.
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.
Sunset
Though Sunset may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex.
