Chinatown
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 cycling 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 through 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 through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Monterey Zoo
Meet the animals who call Monterey Zoo home during your travels in Salinas. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Steinbeck House
You can find out about the history of Salinas with a stop at Steinbeck House. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey
Top hotels in Chinatown
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
The room appeared clean at first glance but we started to notice things along the way. In general, it’s good practice to sanitize the surfaces and the bathroom, and wash any dishes. There was hair in the tub and on the sink. The dishes had appeared to be used and not washed. One of the comforters ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Very well maintained property. Gracious staff. Amazing location.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Overall if was a very good stay. Front desk person was not nice, second girl, first was very nice. Watch internet site because the picture does not match the view. Managers helped us get the room that we wanted but since resort was full we had to wait a day. Hotel staff is a little clueless about ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
Everything was good.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Carmel Bay View Inn
Menu is fresh and nice staff.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Clean rooms with shutters on the windows. I stayed in the Traditional room with 2 beds, no fireplace. It had air conditioning and heat. The breakfast is not complementary. The hotel does give a 15% discount for staying at the hotel. We did not eat at the restaurant This place has been there for many ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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.