Chinatown, CA
Salinas
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 seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
The Farm
Learn about the local history of Salinas with a stop at The Farm. Amble around this family-friendly area's marina or attend a sporting event.
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.
Steinbeck House
You can find out about the history of Salinas with a stop at Steinbeck House. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Chinatown Hotel Deals
Carmel Bay View Inn
Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The room was cozy. Carmel was just a walk away. The room was very reasonably priced. The complimentary breakfast was delicious. The atmosphere made our stay wonderful.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Great place to stay
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
Great place to stay. Close to everything. Staff very nice.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Room was spotless with a beautiful ocean view. Staff was friendly and very attentive
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Nice and clean and great service. Will go back
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Beautiful, spacious rooms, great food, helpful staff. This would be 5 stars, but for the fact that the room was unheated for the first night. The thermostat problem was fixed the next day.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Chinatown
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 Aguila Cultural Center.
