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A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and hanging spherical lights. Tables are arranged around a central seating area with a long bench.

A modern lounge area with a large fireplace, leather seating, and wooden accents.

1. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Downtown Monterey

$254

$301 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern interior with a wooden floor, white walls, and a staircase with skylights.

A multi-level apartment building with a central staircase, outdoor planter boxes with plants, and a small water feature.

A multi-story building with a red entrance, a parking lot, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.

2. Steinbeck Lodge

Oldtown Salinas

$105

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a body of water.

A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the sunset over the water.

A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, featuring wicker furniture and a bar area.

3. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

New Monterey

$332

$383 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

A spacious lobby with a central wooden structure, comfortable seating, and a glass ceiling.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and multiple seating arrangements.

A hotel with a waterfall feature in the front garden, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

4. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Monterey

$246

$325 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.

A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.

A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a geometric patterned floor, a central circular mirror, and a white metal shelf with plants.

5. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel

$181

$219 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A reception area with a counter, two pendant lights, a refrigerator, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a coffee station, and a television screen.

A hallway with a refrigerator stocked with beverages and snacks, and shelves with packaged food items.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Sunset

$148

$165 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by a variety of plants and a well-maintained lawn.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a large number '6' sign, and a colorful striped rug.

A building with a blue 'Welcome' sign, a brick facade, and a landscaped entrance area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

7. Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Marina

$70

$82 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with plants.

A restaurant with granite tables and wooden chairs, a coffee machine, and a trash bin.

A reception desk with a clock, a bulletin board, and a painting above.

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a coffee station, and a view of the outside.

8. Laurel Inn Motel

North Salinas

$91

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A garden with various plants and a metal fence.

A reception area with a black desk, a computer, a clock, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a swimming pool, a covered area with seating, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

A hotel room with two beds, a large floral artwork on the wall, a television, and a window with curtains.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Sunset

$88

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A motel interior with a television mounted on a wall, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating morning charge for no charge.

A corridor with a red-tiled floor, a glass door with a metal grid, and a sign indicating room number 140.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted heater, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large sign for the number 6 motel, and a view of the outside through a glass door.

10. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Sunset

$62

$70 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a Best Western sign.

A Best Western hotel with a parking lot, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, a dresser, and a fireplace.

A lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a lamp, and a framed map on the wall.

11. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Sunset

$117

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a kitchen area with dark cabinets.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A dining area with a long table set for multiple people, surrounded by wooden chairs and a stone wall.

12. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Downtown Monterey

$220

$255 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture in an outdoor patio area.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance and multiple floors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are shelves with decorative items and a large window with curtains.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Boronda

$148

$166 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to the Golden State' sign, a fan, and a 'Hilton Honors' sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a mirror.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a potted plant.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and a patterned carpet.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Sunset

$178

$200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A spacious conference room with a high ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, leather chairs, and a dining area.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Boronda

$206

$230 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a large mirror, and a glass door leading outside.

A spacious living area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Sunset

$125

$139 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

A Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites sign with a parking lot and buildings in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a landscaped driveway.

17. Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

Sunset

$117

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A breakfast table with a view of the beach and ocean.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central fireplace, and a large window providing natural light.

A long dining table set for a formal event with multiple chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a chandelier.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large overhead industrial-style kitchen.

18. Sanctuary Beach Resort

Marina

$481

$612 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.

A pier extending over calm water with boats docked nearby.

A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the outside.

A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and a mountainous backdrop.

19. The Monterey Hotel

Downtown Monterey

$119

$136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious living area with a large view of the ocean, furnished with sofas, chairs, and tables.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and hanging planters.

A coastal building with a balcony overlooking a beach.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

20. Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Monterey

$217

$286 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Sunset

$14 off

$130

per night

$145 total

includes taxes & fees

Laurel Inn Motel

North Salinas

$133

per night

$148 total

includes taxes & fees

A lobby with a stone fireplace, teal armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel with multiple floors, a visible parking area, and a street intersection with traffic lights.

A lobby with two blue armchairs, a white sofa, a glass coffee table, and a display of magazines.

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

Sunset

$145

per night

$168 total

includes taxes & fees

Steinbeck Lodge

Oldtown Salinas

$188

per night

$209 total

includes taxes & fees

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Sunset

$135

per night

$151 total

includes taxes & fees

A two-story house with a prominent tower, a driveway, and two stone fountains.

A covered patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a fireplace.

Chateau Coralini

Salinas

$168

per night

$198 total

includes taxes & fees

Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Sunset

$240

per night

$266 total

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Sunset

$259

per night

$288 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

A Howard Johnson Inn sign with a large flower bed in front.

A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, a white counter, a computer, and a magazine rack.

A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a television, a wall-mounted monitor, and a fire exit sign.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

Oldtown Salinas

$142

per night

$158 total

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Sunset

$319

per night

$354 total

includes taxes & fees

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Sunset

Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Boronda

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A motel with a simple, single-story structure, a flat roof, and a small parking area in front.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a towel rack with folded towels.

A modern hotel lobby with a black leather sofa, a reception desk, and potted plants.

Travelodge Salinas

Oldtown Salinas

Good Nite Inn Salinas

Sunset

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

Sunset

$239

per night

$266 total

includes taxes & fees

Go beyond your typical stay in Salinas

Our prices for hotels in Salinas are cheapest in January

Top neighborhoods in Salinas

North Salinas

The North Salinas neighborhood offers attractions such as 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

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A modern building with a large sign reading "Stieboch" and a mural of a field.

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

A large rock with engraved text by John Steinbeck.

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

A wall with hats and a quote from 'F Mice and Men'.

Oldtown Salinas

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

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Spreckels Junction

Salinas's Spreckels Junction neighborhood offers attractions including Alvarado Street Brewery & Taproom.

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Alisal

Salinas's Alisal neighborhood offers attractions including Salinas Fairways Golf Course.

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Top landmarks in Salinas

An exhibition with historical artifacts, including a vintage telephone, a wooden wagon, and a horse.

National Steinbeck Center

7.6/10 (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 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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A mountain landscape with a dirt path, dense green forests, and a distant city skyline.

Toro County Park

7.8/10 (107 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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Salinas Sports Complex

7.6/10 (184 reviews)

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Salinas Sports Complex, a stadium in North Salinas. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you think Salinas Sports Complex is cool, you also might like California Rodeo Grounds and Sherwood Tennis Center, both located nearby.

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California Rodeo Grounds

7.6/10 (116 reviews)

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at California Rodeo Grounds, a stadium in North Salinas. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you think California Rodeo Grounds is cool, you also might like Salinas Sports Complex and Sherwood Tennis Center, both located nearby.

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Northridge Mall

8.0/10 (193 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Northridge Mall in North Salinas. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum

7.2/10 (69 reviews)

Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Salinas, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Salinas has to offer, head to Salinas Sports Complex, National Steinbeck Center, and Steinbeck House.

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Steinbeck House

7.6/10 (95 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Steinbeck House— just one of the monuments in Oldtown Salinas. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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Monterey Zoo

7.6/10 (17 reviews)

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Monterey Zoo, located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from central Salinas. If you have fun at Monterey Zoo, you'll love The Farm, located 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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