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Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
Oldtown Salinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Very kind people, clean motel, would stay again"
United States
Amber
The price is AED 347
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Steinbeck Lodge
Lobby lounge

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
2.0 star property
Sunset
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,021 reviews)
"Good for short budget stays."
United States
Prince
The price is AED 242
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
Garden

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
2.0 star property
Sunset
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The Room was nice and clean ."
United States
Emmanuel
The price is AED 356
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Front of property

Chateau Coralini

Chateau Coralini
3.5 star property
Salinas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Very friendly manager and very helpful and knowledgeable about the history of the property!! We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Salvador
The price is AED 506
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Chateau Coralini
Outdoor pool

Laurel Inn Motel

Laurel Inn Motel
2.0 star property
North Salinas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,681 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable"
United States
David
The price is AED 416
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Laurel Inn Motel
Exterior

Western Motel

Western Motel
2.0 star property
Sunset
6.8 out of 10, (159 reviews)
"Good stay and clean and quiet."
United States
Paul
The price is AED 461
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Western Motel
Blackout drapes, cribs (free), rollaway beds (free), WiFi (free)

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
2.5 star property
Sunset
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a great stay and would stay again! "
United States
Maria
The price is AED 361
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Lobby

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Sunset
7.8 out of 10, Good, (758 reviews)
"Clean room and staff"
United States
Nicholas
The price is AED 461
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites
Indoor pool

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
2.5 star property
Sunset
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, would not mind staying there again!"
United States
Gema
The price is AED 645
AED 726 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
Exterior

Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
2.5 star property
Sunset
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (794 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and so helpful about the area."
United States
Sallie
The price is AED 479
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
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Top Salinas Hotel Reviews

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I was extremely pleased in how clean the room was"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sand Castle Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What is Salinas like for travelers on a budget?
Salinas has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Salinas Sports Complex, National Steinbeck Center, and Steinbeck House.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Salinas?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Salinas, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Salinas is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Salinas?
Salinas draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at National Steinbeck Center and Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Toro County Park.
How can I get to Salinas and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Salinas is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the center in Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Salinas Station.