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Steinbeck Lodge
Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Salinas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax near Steinbeck's hometown with easy access to cultural attractions.
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Feb 17 - Feb 18
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Steinbeck Lodge
Indoor pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
2.5 star property
Salinas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Grab a comfy spot in Salinas with easy highway access and free perks at this hotel.
$104 nightly
The price is $116
Mar 1 - Mar 2
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Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
Garden
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient home base in Salinas with outdoor pool and friendly staff.
$77 nightly
The price is $87
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Front of property
Chateau Coralini
Chateau Coralini
3.5 star property
Salinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Salinas with spacious rooms and easy access to Laguna Seca racetrack.
$113 nightly
The price is $125
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
Chateau Coralini
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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in Salinas with a fitness center and early breakfast to fuel your day.
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Lobby lounge
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, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the convenience of Monterey attractions from this budget-friendly motel.
$72 nightly
The price is $82
Feb 24 - Feb 25
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Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey 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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet retreat near Salinas attractions with easy Monterey access and friendly staff.
$117 nightly
The price is $131
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
Outdoor pool
Laurel Inn Motel
Laurel Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,531 reviews)
$83 nightly
The price is $94
Feb 23 - Feb 24
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Laurel Inn Motel
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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, (759 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Steinbeck Center with cozy rooms and morning continental breakfast.
$117 nightly
The price is $131
Feb 20 - Feb 21
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Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
3.0 star property
Salinas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sleek hotel near Salinas Sports Complex with convenient 24-hour fitness center.
$120 nightly
The price is $135
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Lobby sitting area
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
2.5 star property
Salinas
6.8 out of 10, (990 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Salinas lodging with free breakfast near National Steinbeck Center.
$84 nightly
The price is $94
Feb 17 - Feb 18
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Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Property grounds
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
2.5 star property
Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Salinas stay with easy access to the National Steinbeck Center.
$79 nightly
The price is $90
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
Lobby lounge
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
3.0 star property
Salinas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (613 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Salinas Sports Complex with indoor pool and complimentary breakfast.
$152 nightly
The price is $171
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
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Western Motel
Western Motel
2.0 star property
Salinas
6.8 out of 10, (158 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near National Steinbeck Center with free WiFi and convenient parking.
$165 nightly
The price is $184
Feb 28 - Mar 1
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Western Motel
Lobby
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Salinas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (717 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Salinas hotel with outdoor pool offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
$125 nightly
The price is $140
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
Garden
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
Marina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,628 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach access and tranquil setting just minutes from Monterey Bay attractions.
$49 nightly
The price is $58
Feb 17 - Feb 18
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Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Front of property
The Monterey Hotel
The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,517 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian hotel near Monterey Bay with fitness center and historic details.
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Mar 2 - Mar 3
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The Monterey Hotel
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Pacific Inn
Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,578 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Monterey's coastal charm near the bay, aquarium, and beaches.
$61 nightly
The price is $71
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Inn
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Sand Castle Inn
Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,040 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A beachside budget motel near Monterey Bay with easy aquarium and city access.
$55 nightly
The price is $64
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Castle Inn
Family Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
El Castell Motel
El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,943 reviews)
$58 nightly
The price is $68
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Total with taxes and fees
El Castell Motel
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Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Salinas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
$114 nightly
The price is $256
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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, (1003)
$104 nightly
The price is $116
Mar 1 - Mar 2
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Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
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When is the best time to visit Salinas?

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Top neighborhoods in Salinas

National Steinbeck Center which includes interior views, signage and modern architecture

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 featuring interior views and heritage elements

National Steinbeck Center

3.4/5 (50 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 full of friendly people 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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View towards Ollason Peak, Toro Park, California

Toro County Park

3.7/5 (42 reviews)
Toro County Park is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from central Salinas, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? Spend the afternoon at the beach and head to one of the restaurants for a bite to eat. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Spreckels Memorial Park and Indian Springs Park, both nearby.
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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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Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing room, staff, location and so peaceful! I just loved it! "
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Salinas?
You can choose a great hotel in Salinas from $58 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".
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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 Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey and Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey. Travelers love Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey for its location, as well as the indoor pool, free continental breakfast and free grocery shopping service this hotel offers. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe.
What accommodations do travelers like in Salinas?
Steinbeck Lodge, Chateau Coralini and Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
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 56 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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