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 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.
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: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Chinatown Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Very clean and restaurants were outstanding"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"It was walking distance to everything"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
"Parking is off property, only have valet on weekends, historic rooms are smaller than normal rooms, toilet was weird sounded like it was air injected. Sink faucet was low pressures, shower was hard to go from faucet to shower. Older walls and ceiling heard everything above and outside intend hall ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
"Excellent service. Very helpful front desk and other staffs"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Breakfast preorder room service arrived packed nicely however the napkin and utensils were missing which was disappointing."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
"Coffee not satisfactory . A bit pricey, parking ok"
Reviewed on May 19, 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.
