Boronda
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.
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.
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.
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
Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Top hotels in Boronda
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Had a partial ocean view but barely a view. Paid extra for really nothing. Room was not automatically made up each day. We had to call to get it done. Not guest friendly"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Between the property and Expedia this was a total bust. We came down with a bad cold 4 days prior to the trip. Tried to cancel through Expedia they dropped the ball. Tried to get a refund from the hotel declined. Spent 1400 to stay at home because no one can follow a basic instruction. Next time ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
"This was the absolute worst hotel experience I have ever had. There were stains everywhere, blood marks, boogers, stains on the floors with red carpet that was probably installed in the 50s. Our door hinge was loose and door did not close properly. It was a hostel with a bathroom in it and I would ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
"Very cozy and nice."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"My stay for Memorial Day weekend was terrible. I booked a balcony room and was given instead a first floor room. I did not pay for a first floor room. Then the building was so far from the amenities that we felt isolated. They need to be infront about where families with pets stay and instead of ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
"Great stay! Love the place, very nice, clean, great service."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Boronda
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Corral de Tierra isn't home to many top sights, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Laguna Seca Golf Club Ranch are some notable places to visit nearby.
