Hotels in Salinas

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Steinbeck Lodge
Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
Located just 16 minutes from Salinas Station, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby National Steinbeck Center and Aguila Cultural Center before returning to use the convenient laundry facilities.
The price is $95
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Steinbeck Lodge
Outdoor pool
Laurel Inn Motel
Laurel Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,589 reviews)
The price is $114
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Laurel Inn Motel
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Chateau Coralini
Chateau Coralini
3.5 star property
Salinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
Escape to this charming guesthouse near hiking trails and WeatherTech Raceway. Enjoy spacious rooms, free WiFi, and parking while exploring The Farm nearby. The 24-hour business center keeps you connected as helpful staff ensure a memorable stay.
The price is $146
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Chateau Coralini
Lobby
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Salinas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (734 reviews)
Unwind at this welcoming hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness center near Sherwood Tennis Center. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby National Steinbeck Center. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and well-maintained property.
The price is $129
$144 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
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Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
This well-maintained Salinas motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking just 3 minutes from the airport. You'll find a 24-hour front desk, snack bar, and terrace. The National Steinbeck Center awaits nearby, with clean rooms and helpful staff making your stay comfortable.
The price is $62
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
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Western Motel
Western Motel
2.0 star property
Salinas
6.8 out of 10, (158 reviews)
Enjoy a budget-friendly stay in Salinas with free WiFi and self parking at this convenient motel. Just minutes from Salinas Fairways Golf Course and the National Steinbeck Center, you'll find a 24-hour front desk ready to assist around the clock.
The price is $107
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Western Motel
Garden
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
Dive into the outdoor pool at this welcoming hotel with free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from National Steinbeck Center and Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby attractions.
The price is $80
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Indoor pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
2.5 star property
Salinas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby National Steinbeck Center. After sightseeing, unwind at the 24-hour fitness center. Just 8 minutes from Salinas Station with free parking and WiFi for added convenience.
The price is $139
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
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Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
3.0 star property
Salinas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
Located minutes from the Boronda Adobe History Center, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations with thoughtful amenities. Grab breakfast or dinner at The Bistro, unwind at the bar, or maintain your exercise routine in the round-the-clock fitness center.
The price is $148
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
3.0 star property
Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and on-the-go breakfast from 6:30 AM. Near Sherwood Tennis Center and National Steinbeck Center, it earns praise for helpful staff and morning meals. Monterey Peninsula Airport is 33 minutes away.
The price is $144
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
2.5 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and parking just 3 minutes from Salinas Municipal Airport. Explore the National Steinbeck Center and Aguila Cultural Center nearby, or take an 18-minute walk to Salinas Station for wider adventures.
The price is $93
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
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Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
2.5 star property
Salinas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (773 reviews)
Feel refreshed at this Salinas City Center hotel with a fitness center and complimentary WiFi. Helpful staff welcome you after visiting the National Steinbeck Center nearby. Enjoy free parking and continental breakfast before exploring Sherwood Tennis Center.
The price is $118
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds, free WiFi
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
2.5 star property
Salinas
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
This Salinas hotel offers complimentary WiFi, parking, and daily buffet breakfast. Located near the National Steinbeck Center and Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum, it's just a 7-minute drive from Salinas Station, making local attractions easily accessible.
The price is $86
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
2.5 star property
Salinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
This surprisingly peaceful hotel offers an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located conveniently near Sherwood Tennis Center and National Steinbeck Center, with the Monterey Peninsula just a short drive away.
The price is $119
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
Lobby
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
3.0 star property
Salinas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (632 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and continental breakfast daily. Take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool after exploring nearby Boronda Adobe History Center. Located minutes from Salinas Station with helpful staff ready to enhance your stay.
The price is $170
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
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Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,779 reviews)
This quiet Marina motel offers free WiFi and parking near beaches and dining. Just a 15-minute drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, and Cannery Row, with Marina State Beach and Marina Dunes Preserve nearby.
The price is $59
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Lobby
Bay Breeze Inn
Bay Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
Coastal comfort awaits at this Seaside inn, just a quick drive from Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby beaches or cycling along the bike trail. Friendly staff ensure a pleasant stay.
The price is $57
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Bay Breeze Inn
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Sand Castle Inn
Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,086 reviews)
Skip the pricey lodging while staying close to Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf. Free WiFi and parking await at this Seaside motel, where helpful staff earn top marks from fellow travelers. Nearby shopping and convenient airport access make exploring effortless.
The price is $84
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Sand Castle Inn
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
Gilroy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, work out in the fitness center, or explore nearby Garlic World from this clean, staff-praised Gilroy retreat.
The price is $130
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
3.0 star property
Gilroy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
Wake up to an energizing workout in the 24-hour fitness center before exploring nearby Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park. This hotel offers free parking, on-site dining at the restaurant, and refreshing drinks at the bar. Clean rooms and attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere near Garlic World.
The price is $104
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
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Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
The price is $147
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$164 total
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Chateau Coralini

Chateau Coralini

Chateau Coralini
3.5 star property
Salinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
The price is $156
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$189 total
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Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Salinas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (734 reviews)
The price is $197
per night
$439 total
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

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Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
2.5 star property
Salinas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1010)
The price is $139
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
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Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1009)
The price is $62
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
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When is the best time to visit Salinas?

Our prices for hotels in Salinas are cheapest in January
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April
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Top neighborhoods in Salinas

Oldtown Salinas

The Oldtown Salinas neighborhood has lots to see including National Steinbeck Center and Aguila Cultural Center.

Top landmarks in Salinas

National Steinbeck Center

3.8/5 (128 reviews)
Explore interactive exhibits bringing Steinbeck's novels to life in his Salinas hometown. Literature fans can view memorabilia while discovering the valley landscapes that inspired classics like "East of Eden."
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View towards Ollason Peak, Toro Park, California

Toro County Park

3.9/5 (107 reviews)
Hike through 20+ miles of trails with panoramic views of Salinas Valley and Monterey Bay. Spring visits reward you with vibrant wildflower blooms across the park's 4,756 acres of rolling hills.
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Learn more about Salinas

Wander through the National Steinbeck Center, where the Nobel laureate's words spring to life amid personal artifacts and interactive exhibits. The California Rodeo Grounds host events that reveal the city's cowboy soul, complete with dust clouds and thundering hooves. At Steinbeck House, the author's Victorian childhood home now serves literary-themed lunches that feel like dining in a novel. The Monterey Zoo offers surprisingly intimate encounters with retired movie animals who seem pleased with their career change. Agricultural fields stretch to the horizon, explaining why locals proudly call this the 'Salad Bowl of the World.' For a perfect day trip, the world-class Monterey Bay Aquarium sits just minutes away on the coast.

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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Salinas?
Guests like Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey.
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What will the weather in Salinas be like during my visit?
September and August are typically the warmest months in Salinas when the average temp is 63°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 51°F. January and December are the months with the most rain.
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