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"It was a great place to hang out with the family."

"Cute little place for my quick stay! Will definitely stay again!"

CA $246 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 30 - Jul 1

"Nice cabin in the country. Very peaceful."

CA $343 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 21 - Jun 22

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Salinas?

Our customers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may offer budget-friendly room rates: Laurel Inn Motel - 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the heart of Salinas. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay - 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of Salinas. Located within a 10-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa - 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the heart of Salinas. Located within a 20-minute walk of Fisherman’s Wharf. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an indoor pool at this motel. Carmel Bay View Inn - 16.8 mi (27 km) from the heart of Salinas. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an indoor pool at this motel. Carmel Mission Inn - 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the heart of Salinas. Located within a 5-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking at this motel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Salinas?

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Salinas is 18 inches.

What is there to see and do in Salinas?

Overall, Salinas is known for its restaurants, cafes, and sports. Top attractions include Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay. Get out into nature with places like Toro County Park, Clarmont Manor Park, and Indian Springs Park. Cultural attractions include National Steinbeck Center, Boronda Adobe History Center, and Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum.

What's the best way to get to and around Salinas while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Salinas on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the city center. An alternative is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. If you’re hoping to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to Salinas Station to take a train.