North Salinas
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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.
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.
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.
Northridge Mall
During your trip to Salinas, you can enjoy retail therapy at Northridge Mall. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Cinemark Century Northridge Mall 14
You can take time to visit Cinemark Century Northridge Mall 14 during your travels to Salinas.
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: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Top hotels in North Salinas

Laurel Inn Motel
"Room was clean. Staff polite. Furniture a little outdated and breakfast not many options. But overall good for price. And free parking"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Terrific location if you have a limited amount of time in Monterey. Our room was spacious but had a few issues. Shower stall leaking water through the glass door gap/hinges. Bedside outlet and reading light not working."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"They should have morning coffee service for guests."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

The Monterey Hotel
"Room was older but clean! Great location for the Big Sur Race as bus pick up was just a walk out our door and expo walking distance. Great food all around the hotel and they had a great coffee bar in the mornings and Water containers outside of rooms which was great ! Windows opened up and we had ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
"Great stay. Didn’t run into staff all too much but it was okay given the length of our stay. Nice, clean room. Nice pool and jacuzzi. Shower was the most impactful part of our stay. Water pressure was really poor and soap bottles were hard to work with."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Nothing special."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Salinas

Boronda
Though Boronda may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Salinas Sports Complex and California Rodeo Grounds.

Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex.

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 Steinbeck House.

Corral de Tierra
While there might not be top attractions in Corral de Tierra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Laguna Seca Golf Club Ranch.

