A rocky shoreline with the sun setting over the ocean.

Salinas Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Salinas, California

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Salinas Cheap Hotels

This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
Next weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Salinas cheap hotels

A reception desk with a staff member, a guest, and a child.

1. Cozy 2 Queen Beds|Free parking

Cozy 2 Queen Beds|Free parking
Sunset
Cozy 2 Queen Beds|Free parking
A reception desk with a staff member, a guest, and a child.

2. Cozy 1 Queen Bed | ADA/RI Shower

Cozy 1 Queen Bed | ADA/RI Shower
Sunset
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Mala calidad hasta nos corrierron alas 4 am de la mañana porq según mi otra amiga no había estaba en el check in y si lo iso junto con la mía quiero mi dinero para atrás"
United States
Michelle
Cozy 1 Queen Bed | ADA/RI Shower
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, a staircase, potted plants, and a welcome sign.

3. Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
2.5 star property
Marina
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,192 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay."
United States
Philip
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

4. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,906 reviews)
"Fantastic budget friendly hotel"
United States
Sean
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pacific Inn
A balcony with a view of the sea, a fireplace, and a framed painting.

5. Cannery Row Inn

Cannery Row Inn
2.0 star property
New Monterey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,375 reviews)
"Very close to the main attractions"
United States
Carmencita
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cannery Row Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge
3.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,211 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was very professional"
United States
Yolanda
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Olympia Lodge
A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.

7. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,256 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean room"
United States
Randy
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sand Castle Inn
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows and indoor seating area.

8. El Castell Hotel

El Castell Hotel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,086 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Douglas
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
El Castell Hotel
A reception area with a glass door, an exit sign, and a painting on the wall.

9. Inn At Moss Landing Point

Inn At Moss Landing Point
3.0 star property
Moss Landing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Cute place with everything we needed!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Inn At Moss Landing Point
A marina with boats docked, a pier with a flag, and a building with a sign.

10. Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
Villa Del Monte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,056 reviews)
"Clean and comfy cottage, convenient location, kitchen was nice, beds were very comfortable. I definitely would stay here again."
United States
Maryann
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Lone Oak Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Top Salinas Hotel Reviews

Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"great location, spacious rooms. Nice layout. Feels like a home. Nice fireplace and balcony. Bathtub and separate shower."
Jon 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Pacific

Frequently asked questions

What is Salinas like for travellers on a budget?
Salinas has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Salinas Sports Complex, National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Salinas?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Salinas, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Salinas is 462 mm.
What is there to see and do in Salinas?
Salinas draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at National Steinbeck Center and Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Toro County Park.
How can I get to Salinas and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Salinas is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), situated 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Salinas Station.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia