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Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1703)
"Perfect location and accessible to dining and entertainment."
United States
Margie
$209 nightly
The price is $236
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Mission Inn

The Monterey Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1450)
"Great staff, good location"
United States
Sam
$91 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Monterey Hotel

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1655)
"Service was great! "
United States
Dan
$135 nightly
The price is $159
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Mariposa Inn & Suites

3.0 star property
Monterey Vista
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1426)
"Very convenient location, quiet, comfortable bed."
United States
Diane
$116 nightly
The price is $133
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mariposa Inn & Suites

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

3.5 star property
Seaside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1377)
"Beautiful hotel in a nice area 😍very clean and cozy .Breakfast was delicious ."
United States
Kateryna
$177 nightly
The price is $204
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Hotel Pacific

3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1376)
"Nice room, friendly staff, great location!"
United States
Sarah
$125 nightly
The price is $148
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Pacific

Victorian Inn

3.0 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1527)
"Excellent hotel within walking distance of the aquarium and restaurants which was a plus!"
United States
Corey
$139 nightly
The price is $159
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Victorian Inn

Monterey Bay Inn

3.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"View was great and proximity to lots of restaurants "
United States
Naresh
$235 nightly
The price is $267
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Bay Inn

Red Lion Hotel Monterey

3.0 star property
Monterey
6.6 out of 10, (1002)
"Very nice staff and extremely accommodating "
United States
nathan
$69 nightly
The price is $83
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Red Lion Hotel Monterey

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

3.0 star property
Gilroy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Hotel was super clean and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Alberto
$108 nightly
The price is $120
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
Aptos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"We always enjoy staying here. Everything is great! Clean, pet friendly, close to everything and has a great restaurant!"
United States
Ariana
$106 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Best Western Marina State Beach

3.0 star property
Marina
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"The rooms are great and outside is really cute so close to the state beach "
Canada
Lori
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Marina State Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

3.0 star property
Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"The staff was professional, friendly, and accommodating. The room was clean and well-cared for. We had a wonderful stay and would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Deborah
$143 nightly
The price is $168
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

3.5 star property
Retreat
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Lovely stay!"
United States
Shauna
$78 nightly
The price is $91
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Pine Inn

3.5 star property
Golden Rectangle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Fabulous place to stay!"
United States
willian
$209 nightly
The price is $240
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Inn

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

3.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1317)
"Beautiful property. Quiet, which is a nice break coming from the city of Los Angeles. Breakfast options are plentiful and delicious! "
United States
Vivian
$107 nightly
The price is $123
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Olympia Lodge

3.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"The location of the hotel is nice. The check-in process was straightforward and the room was nice. "
United States
Michael
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Olympia Lodge

Monterey Marriott

3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great Location, clean room, and great service. "
United States
Mohamad
$195 nightly
The price is $233
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Monterey Marriott

Big Sur Lodge

3.0 star property
Big Sur
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great, quiet away from home and subtle retreat. The area is pricey for food, and the lodge hours vary for bfast, lunch and dinner, but they provide coffee in the room. Overall a great experience for Big Sur."
United States
JULIO
$145 nightly
The price is $166
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Big Sur Lodge

Spindrift Inn

3.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Always our favorite place to stay."
United States
Stephen
$237 nightly
The price is $275
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Spindrift Inn
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Salinas?
Our guests speak highly of Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey. It comes with a cafe and free WiFi, and is around 3 mi northwest of the center of Salinas. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 3 mi northwest of the downtown area, it offers WiFi and a barbecue grill.
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