Hotels in Salinas

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Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 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 CNY561
CNY633 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
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, (1,005 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 CNY945
CNY1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Reception
Steinbeck Lodge
Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 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 CNY787
CNY881 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Steinbeck Lodge
Indoor pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
2.5 star property
Salinas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 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 CNY942
CNY1,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
Front of property
Chateau Coralini
Chateau Coralini
3.5 star property
Salinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 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 CNY736
CNY897 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Chateau Coralini
Lobby
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
3.0 star property
Salinas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (641 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 CNY1,034
CNY1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Lobby
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Salinas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (740 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 CNY912
CNY1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
3.0 star property
Salinas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 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 CNY1,006
CNY1,128 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Outdoor pool
Laurel Inn Motel
Laurel Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,626 reviews)
The price is CNY659
CNY740 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Laurel Inn Motel
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, (1,005 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 CNY640
CNY760 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Lobby lounge
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,016 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 CNY442
CNY502 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
Exterior
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, (779 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 CNY915
CNY1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
Exterior
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 CNY729
CNY817 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Western Motel
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, (1,002 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 CNY600
CNY675 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
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, (1,006 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 CNY854
CNY956 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
Exterior
Casa de Fruta Cabins, Inn & RV Park
Casa de Fruta Cabins, Inn & RV Park
3.0 star property
Hollister
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
Discover a peaceful retreat with family-friendly amenities including a children's pool and restaurant serving American cuisine. Just minutes from local farmers market, this Hollister motel offers free WiFi, parking, and easy access to Gilroy Station.
The price is CNY851
CNY919 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Casa de Fruta Cabins, Inn & RV Park
Free breakfast
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Hollister
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Hollister
2.5 star property
Hollister
7.8 out of 10, Good, (881 reviews)
Experience serenity at this Hollister hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Located near San Benito Stage Company, the property provides free parking, quiet rooms, and convenient highway access. Travelers praise the exceptionally helpful staff.
The price is CNY621
CNY697 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Hollister
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hollister by IHG
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hollister by IHG
2.5 star property
Hollister
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (520 reviews)
This California hotel invites you to start each day with complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby San Benito County Historical Society. An indoor swimming pool offers year-round relaxation, while free WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay.
The price is CNY918
CNY1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hollister by IHG
Lobby
Quality Inn And Suites Gilroy
Quality Inn And Suites Gilroy
2.5 star property
Gilroy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
This quiet hotel in Gilroy offers a relaxing outdoor pool and hot tub just minutes from Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and Premium Outlets. Complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay while the helpful staff ensures comfort throughout your visit.
The price is CNY640
CNY751 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Quality Inn And Suites Gilroy
Lobby
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
4.0 star property
Gilroy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
Located near Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and Premium Outlets, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free parking, and attentive staff. Black Bear Diner serves American cuisine throughout the day.
The price is CNY762
CNY845 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
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Outdoor pool
Laurel Inn Motel

Laurel Inn Motel

Laurel Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1626)
The price is CNY659
CNY740 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Laurel Inn Motel
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.
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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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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)
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at National Steinbeck Center in Oldtown Salinas. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Salinas, you can easily walk to Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum.
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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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El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel

8/10 Good
"The room was totally acceptable but nothing special. Location of the motel had some surprising neighbors. But we were only there one night and didn't spend much time in the room. The room was clean and quiet."
Tiffany 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
El Castell Motel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Salinas?
You can choose a great hotel in Salinas from CNY502 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Salinas that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Salinas hotels?
Discover great deals on Salinas hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Salinas hotels.
Can I book Salinas hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Salinas hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Salinas?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Salinas:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like East Garrison Dog Park and East Campus Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Salinas.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Salinas?
One of the best Salinas hotels for kids is Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a free grocery shopping service, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Salinas by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Salinas hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Salinas hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free continental breakfast and free grocery shopping service. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Salinas with a pool.
What are some of the best Salinas hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Salinas hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Salinas?
For hotels in central Salinas, check out Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey and Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey. Travelers love Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a free continental breakfast and a free grocery shopping service.
What accommodations do travelers like in Salinas?
Guests like Laurel Inn Motel and Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey.
Can I book refundable hotels in Salinas?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Salinas, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Salinas if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 55 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 6 cottages for your trip.
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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