South Salinas, CA
Salinas
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Popular places to visit
National Steinbeck Center
Immerse yourself in the life, times and works of legendary American novelist John Steinbeck through memorabilia, photos, journals and film.
Toro County Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Toro County Park and enjoy the biking trails in Salinas. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Salinas Sports Complex
Catch an event at Salinas Sports Complex, and enjoy other activities in Salinas such as golfing. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
California Rodeo Grounds
Catch an event at California Rodeo Grounds, and enjoy other activities in Salinas such as golfing. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Monterey Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who call Monterey Zoo home during your travels in Salinas. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
The Farm
Learn about the local history of Salinas with a stop at The Farm. Amble around this romantic area's marina or attend a sporting event.
South Salinas Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Honestly FANTASTIC!! Wonderful renovations with top quality rooms for a great price!!"
Reviewed on 2026/6/2
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"5 stars all around. Would definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on 2026/6/2
Carmel Mission Inn
"There’s $30 per day parking fee and a $10 per day facilities fee for what is really just a glorified motel. Don’t do that. If I wanted to be ripped off by hidden fees, I’d have chosen an AirBnb…"
Reviewed on 2026/6/1
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Hotel and staff were good. Except for the mattress on the bed was very uncomfortable. Very lumpy. Hard on my back. I will probably not stay there again unless mattresses are upgrades"
Reviewed on 2026/6/2
The Monterey Hotel
"We were really disappointed with our stay at this hotel. The photos online are extremely misleading and do not reflect the actual condition of the property. When we arrived, we genuinely didn’t even recognize it from the exterior because it looked so different—far more run-down and dated in person. ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/2
Carmel Bay View Inn
"The motel is right in town and offers parking which makes it convenient to walk all around town. Our room was very large and comfortable."
Reviewed on 2026/6/1
Other neighborhoods around South Salinas
West Salinas
When in West Salinas, you can plan a visit to Steinbeck House and National Steinbeck Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Monterey Park
Though Monterey Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Steinbeck House and National Steinbeck Center.
Maple Park
While Maple Park isn't home to many top sights, National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Oldtown Salinas
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Oldtown Salinas. You might want to make time for a stop at National Steinbeck Center or Steinbeck House.
Claremont Manor
Though Claremont Manor might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House.
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
