West Salinas
Salinas
Visit West Salinas
Things to do

Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
Top hotels in West Salinas

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"They throw my family to a corner room which is next to the elevator. So rude. How can you do that when we have two young kids with us. The elevator kept us up all night. Terrible experience!"
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
"Room was nice, near by a shopping center, good location to go around Carmel. Very beautiful plants"
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Expensive but was so old … interior felt like a motel 6 and an old one at that"
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Thank you"
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

The Monterey Hotel
"Nice if you are looking to stay downtown. Parking was a pain and most parking decks you had to pay. There was only two places to park and unload your luggage. We had to park down the street and carry luggage down the street to the hotel. I would recommend staying outside Monterey for a much less ..."
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
"Sink didn't drain properly , room 252 Phone didn't work, TV didn't work, remote didn't work, no volume control, and my son is a technician. Walkways dirty with debris And overflowing trash in cans along walkways Floor in room not clean and gritty General Manager of this motel was gone or unavailable ..."
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026
Where to stay in West Salinas
North Salinas
While visiting North Salinas, you might make a stop by sights like Salinas Sports Complex and California Rodeo Grounds.
Sunset
While Sunset might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Salinas Sports Complex and National Steinbeck Center.
Spreckels Junction
Though Spreckels Junction might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House.

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.
Alisal
While Alisal might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Salinas Sports Complex and National Steinbeck Center.





