Oldtown Salinas Travel Guide
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Visit Oldtown Salinas
Stay near popular Oldtown Salinas attractions
Things to do

Monterey County Salinas Valley Farm Tour

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Top hotels in Oldtown Salinas

Steinbeck Lodge
"Steinbeck Lodge is a classic American motel and a very practical choice if you are visiting Salinas, Monterey, or Big Sur by car. I stayed here during a solo road trip in June 2026 and found it to be excellent value for money, especially compared with the much more expensive hotels in Monterey, which ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Beautiful lobby and love that there is Carmel Bakery on site. Standard rooms are pretty basic. The rest of the hotel looks dated, but clean. Friendly staff. Good for family with little kids."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean, cool place with helpful staff!"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Traveling with a friend and called a week in advance to confirm 2 beds as booked, was told no problem, and when we arrived they had no more 2 bed rooms and stuck us in a king with a roll-a-bed overseeing the swimming pool with screaming kids everywhere, for nearly $600 I’ll take my business elsewhere ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"The view of the ocean was incredible"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
"Overall a decent stay and better than other Motel 6 I stayed in before. Rooms were clean and updated, except for the bathroom door that almost fell off its angles if not for 5+ layers of paint. Really appreciated the upgrade to laminate floors which is a must for a hotel that allows pets. Did not ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Oldtown Salinas
North Salinas
While visiting North Salinas, you might make a stop by sights like Salinas Sports Complex and California Rodeo Grounds.
Sunset
Though Sunset may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Salinas Sports Complex and National Steinbeck Center.

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.
Alisal
While Alisal may 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
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Spreckels Junction and surrounding area, you can visit National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House.

