Find Motels in Salinas

Because you’ll save on your room, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Salinas. Not-to-be-missed sights include Monterey Bay in Salinas, as well as Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium in the area.

Motels often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Motels began in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Monterey Bay and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - South - Monterey Area: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. It’s located within a 30-minute drive of Monterey Bay and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 20-minute drive of Monterey Bay and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Wagon Wheel Motel: You’ll be located within 17 minutes of Monterey Bay by car. Free WiFi, parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Western Motel: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Monterey Bay and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Expedia has 7 low-cost motels in Salinas.

In this family-friendly area, you can check out the shops and enjoy the restaurants while you’re sightseeing. People visiting Salinas like its aquarium and cafés. Favorite places in and around Salinas include Monterey Bay, Cannery Row, and Monterey Bay Aquarium. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Marina State Beach, Toro County Park, and Salinas River Mouth Nature Preserve. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum, North Fremont Street, and Dennis the Menace Park.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Salinas to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Salinas is 15 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Salinas to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Salinas Station.