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A modern interior with a wooden floor, white walls, and a staircase with skylights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are two bedside tables with lamps.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.

A multi-story building with a red entrance, a parking lot, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

1. Steinbeck Lodge

Oldtown Salinas, 0.9 km from Steinbeck House

Galvin

CA $130

CA $146 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a Best Western sign.

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, a dresser, and a fireplace.

A Best Western hotel with a parking lot, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a menu board.

2. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Sunset, 1.7 km from Steinbeck House

Jacqueline

CA $160

CA $180 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture in an outdoor patio area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance and multiple floors.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Boronda, 2.6 km from Steinbeck House

Trinidad

CA $203

CA $228 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a large mirror, and a glass door leading outside.

A hotel lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a television.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Sunset, 1.7 km from Steinbeck House

Jean

CA $157

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A motel interior with a television mounted on a wall, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating morning charge for no charge.

A building with blue doors numbered 152, 153, and 154, white balconies, and a red mailbox.

A corridor with a red-tiled floor, a glass door with a metal grid, and a sign indicating room number 140.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted heater, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

5. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Sunset, 1.7 km from Steinbeck House

Cruz Jr

CA $91

CA $104 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A garden with various plants and a metal fence.

A hotel with a swimming pool, a covered area with seating, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

A hotel room with two beds, a large floral artwork on the wall, a television, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a black desk, a computer, a clock, and a window with curtains.

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Sunset, 1.7 km from Steinbeck House

Gloria

CA $98

CA $111 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a television, a wall-mounted monitor, and a fire exit sign.

A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, a white counter, a computer, and a magazine rack.

A Howard Johnson Inn sign with a large flower bed in front.

7. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

Oldtown Salinas, 1 km from Steinbeck House

Alina

CA $139

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A lobby with a stone fireplace, teal armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A lobby with two blue armchairs, a white sofa, a glass coffee table, and a display of magazines.

A hotel with multiple floors, a visible parking area, and a street intersection with traffic lights.

8. Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

Sunset, 1.8 km from Steinbeck House

David

CA $103

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

A restaurant with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and hanging pendant lights.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a landscaped driveway.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

9. Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

Sunset, 1.7 km from Steinbeck House

Leslie

CA $160

CA $180 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a chair, and a small table.

A wooden deck with a rope barrier, a lifebuoy, and a wicker chair overlooking a water body.

A room with two wicker chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of a beach and water.

A corner room with wicker chairs, a small table with candles and glasses, and a view of a fenced field through large windows.

10. Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

17.6 km from Steinbeck House

Nathan

CA $221

CA $247 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A reception area with a glass door, an exit sign, and a painting on the wall.

A modern lobby with green chairs, a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with shelves of snacks.

A reception desk with a wooden wall backdrop displaying the text "INN AT MOSS LANDING POINT".

A wooden boardwalk leading to a building with a sign indicating 'Moss Landing Point' and 'Shop & Hotel Entrances'.

11. Inn At Moss Landing Point

17.1 km from Steinbeck House

Kathleen

CA $152

CA $182 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, a dining table with chairs, and a small side table with a vase of flowers.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a garage.

12. Pacific Inn

19.6 km from Steinbeck House

Gabrielle

CA $125

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern hotel with a courtyard, multiple floors, and a view of the sunset.

A modern bar area with multiple seating arrangements, including round tables and bar stools. There are large windows providing views of the outside.

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, and a fire pit.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a scenic view, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

13. Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey

18 km from Steinbeck House

Matthew

CA $346

CA $392 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A marina with boats docked, a pier with a flag, and a building with a sign.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a computer, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a built-in oven.

14. Lone Oak Lodge

19.8 km from Steinbeck House

Marina

CA $132

CA $151 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A modern reception area with a wooden panel wall, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Comfort Inn' sign on the building.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, a coffee machine, a fruit bowl, and a sign that reads "RISE & SHINE".

15. Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

13 km from Steinbeck House

IZETTA

CA $197

CA $228 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.

A hotel reception area with a white counter, a window with a view of buildings, decorative fish and starfish on the wall, and a doormat with a castle design.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a nightstand, and a balcony with a view.

A sign for Sand Castle Inn with a number 1011, a building with orange walls, and a clear sky.

16. Sand Castle Inn

17.7 km from Steinbeck House

Judy

CA $101

CA $116 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A motel named Old Marina Inn with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a telephone, and a painting on the wall.

A motel with a row of single-story buildings, each with a front door and windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a standing fan, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

17. Old Marina Inn

12.8 km from Steinbeck House

Randy

CA $141

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern cafe with a long counter, red chairs, and a large window.

An indoor swimming pool area with stone walls, red and blue chairs, and a stone column.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white countertops, wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, and two black stools.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG

12.9 km from Steinbeck House

Newshaw

CA $195

CA $225 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A room with a large window, a bulletin board with travel brochures, and a sign with a dolphin and the number 1106.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a view into the bathroom.

19. Discovery Inn

19 km from Steinbeck House

Julian

CA $114

CA $130 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a desk.

A corner of a room with a beige wall, a wooden shelf, a metal rack with black straps, and a patterned carpet.

A compact room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a small table with chairs.

20. Seaside Inn

17.5 km from Steinbeck House

John

CA $109

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Steinbeck House

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Steinbeck Lodge	9.0 Wonderful 368 reviews	View
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,008 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey	8.2 Very good 1,009 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area	8.0 Very good 807 reviews	View
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area	7.4 Good 1,028 reviews	View

Top Steinbeck House Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

8/10 Good

"Property is clean. Excellent breakfast and complimentary drinks with few snacks every evening."

Sand Castle Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, comfortable, and well maintained. We had a pleasant stay. I would definitely stay here again."

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Above average hotel, great location, and amenities."

Bay Breeze Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room!"

El Castell Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice clean and modern with round the clock tea and coffee access, if you can make the busses into town work for you then this is a great place to stay we found it very easy and it was all booked at a very good price with big family rooms."

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"My husband and I were mesmerized by the sound of the ocean, we slept with the patio doors open. We went August 20, 2026 and totally enjoyed our room. We lazily drank coffee in bed while waking up and the went down to have breakfast. We dined outside (the patio heaters were on). Excellent and then we walked to the Monterey Aquarium and enjoyed 20 foot aquarium window, sturgeon. jelly fish, very helpful docents."

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

8/10 Good

"Room was quite spacious with thoughtful design details such as art on the walls and selection of books. Coffee for breakfast was decent, but the to go breakfast was mostly sugary snacks and sweetened yogurt. But there was a banana and two small mandarin oranges."

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

8/10 Good

"Nice staff."

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Clean Room, Comfy Bed, Nice Shower, Helpful Staff, a very convenient to everything for Car Week. There is some noise from the airport, but not a problem if you're a sound sleeper!"

Other attractions near Steinbeck House

National Steinbeck Center

7.6/10 (128 reviews)

Immerse yourself in the life, times and works of legendary American novelist John Steinbeck through memorabilia, photos, journals and film.

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Aguila Cultural Center

7.2/10 (27 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Aguila Cultural Center during your trip to Salinas. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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First Mayor's House

Find out about the history of Salinas when you take a trip to First Mayor's House. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum

7.2/10 (69 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum during your trip to Salinas. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Sherwood Tennis Center

Catch an event at Sherwood Tennis Center during your trip to Salinas.

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California Rodeo Grounds

7.6/10 (116 reviews)

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.

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Salinas Sports Complex

7.6/10 (184 reviews)

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.

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Clarmont Manor Park

Clarmont Manor Park is just one of the places to see in Salinas, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels are within walking distance to Steinbeck House?

Explore these inviting options for top-rated hotels within walking distance to Steinbeck House, perfect for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.Remodeled Cozy Retreat Close to Downtown Salinas & 25 mins to MontereyWith an impressive review rating of 10, this cozy retreat is just a 17-minute walk from Steinbeck House. Guests will appreciate the fully equipped kitchen featuring a stovetop, oven, and refrigerator, making it ideal for a home-cooked meal. The beautiful garden provides a serene space to relax after a day of exploring. This hotel is perfect for those looking for a home-like experience in Salinas.Howard Johnson by Wyndham SalinasHoward Johnson by Wyndham Salinas, rated 6.8 by travellers, is conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from Steinbeck House. This hotel offers comfortable accommodations with amenities such as free self-parking and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy mild workouts at nearby fitness facilities or relax in air-conditioned rooms equipped with a mini-refrigerator and microwave, enhancing the stay for those on the go.Travelodge SalinasTravelodge Salinas, rated 6.0 by travellers, is located a mere 14-minute walk from Steinbeck House. This hotel features complimentary continental breakfast and free internet, ensuring travellers stay refreshed and connected. With convenient self-parking available, it offers straightforward access for those exploring the area. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, this hotel strikes a balance between comfort and value.

How much is a hotel near Steinbeck House?

Staying near Steinbeck House is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $104 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Steinbeck House?

Searching for the ideal family-friendly hotels near Steinbeck House? Look no further, as these top-rated options in Salinas offer excellent amenities for families and a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.Howard Johnson by Wyndham SalinasHoward Johnson by Wyndham Salinas is located within a 15-minute walk from Steinbeck House and holds a review rating of 6.8. This family-friendly hotel offers connecting rooms, cribs, and mini-refrigerators for added convenience. Guests will find essential amenities like free toiletries and easy parking access, making it a comfortable stay for families exploring the local area.Best Western Salinas Monterey HotelBest Western Salinas Monterey Hotel is a fantastic choice for families visiting Steinbeck House, located just 2.4 km away. With a traveler rating of 8.6, this hotel features family-friendly amenities such as a heated outdoor pool, complimentary cribs, and spacious suites with sofa beds. Guests can enjoy a free daily breakfast and access to a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.Quality Inn SalinasQuality Inn Salinas, situated only 2.3 km from Steinbeck House, is another great family-friendly option with a review rating of 6.8. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway beds for families, along with a delicious buffet breakfast included in your stay. Guests also appreciate the convenience of microwaves in rooms and free self-parking, making it easy for families to relax and enjoy their time in Salinas.

What are the best affordable hotels near Steinbeck House?

For travellers seeking affordable stays near Steinbeck House, these top-rated hotels offer excellent amenities and comfort for a delightful visit.Remodeled Cozy Retreat Close to Downtown Salinas & 25 mins to MontereyRemodeled Cozy Retreat Close to Downtown Salinas & 25 mins to Monterey is just 1.8 km from Steinbeck House, with a remarkable review rating of 10. This hotel is ideal for families, featuring a well-equipped kitchen and an outdoor play area for children. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a garden, and convenient onsite parking, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing stay.Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHGHoliday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG is located 2.6 km from Steinbeck House and has received a solid review rating of 8.8. This family-friendly hotel provides complimentary breakfast daily, making mornings easy and delightful. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or hot tub after a day of exploring, and enjoy free WiFi and self-parking for added convenience.BORONDA INNBORONDA INN is a comfortable option located 6.8 km from Steinbeck House, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers a kitchenette, making it easier for travellers to prepare meals during their stay. With free WiFi and self-parking, it's a practical choice for those looking for affordability without compromising on comfort.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Steinbeck House?

For travellers seeking hotels with pools near Steinbeck House, Salinas offers some delightful options that cater to your comfort and relaxation needs.Best Western Salinas Monterey HotelBest Western Salinas Monterey Hotel is conveniently located just 2.4 km from Steinbeck House and boasts a strong travellers' rating of 8.6. This family-friendly hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Additional amenities include free daily breakfast, a hot tub, and accessible parking, making it an ideal choice for families and travellers looking for comfort.Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & SuitesLocated only 2.4 km from Steinbeck House, Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites offers a cozy stay with a travellers' rating of 7.8. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, which is accessible for all, along with complimentary buffet breakfast each morning. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping and fitness facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for families and solo travellers alike.Super 8 by Wyndham SalinasSuper 8 by Wyndham Salinas is a great option just 2.3 km from Steinbeck House, featuring a travellers' rating of 7.0. This hotel offers an outdoor pool with accessible features and sun loungers, ideal for a refreshing dip. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast and convenient amenities like mini-refrigerators and microwaves in their rooms, making it a budget-friendly choice for families.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Steinbeck House?

If you're looking for the best pet-friendly hotels near Steinbeck House, you're in for a treat. These top-rated options ensure both you and your furry friend have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.Hampton Inn & Suites SalinasHampton Inn & Suites Salinas is located a short 2.6 km from Steinbeck House and boasts a great traveler rating score of 8.6. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs and provides a range of amenities including a daily complimentary breakfast and an indoor pool for a refreshing dip. Guests also appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities and convenient in-room kitchens, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas MontereyResidence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey is a welcoming 3-star hotel located just 4.0 km from Steinbeck House, with a review rating of 8.4. This hotel is perfect for pet owners, offering amenities like in-room pet accommodations and a rooftop garden for relaxing walks. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, an inviting indoor pool, and convenient in-room kitchens, making it ideal for longer stays.Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey AreaMotel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area, situated only 2.3 km from Steinbeck House, offers a budget-friendly stay with a review rating of 7.0. This pet-friendly hotel allows dogs and cats, making it easy for travellers to bring their pets along without worrying about extra fees. Guests can take advantage of the accessible pool and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward visit.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Steinbeck House?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Steinbeck House", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Steinbeck House hotels

1. Steinbeck Lodge

2. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

3. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

5. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

7. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

8. Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

9. Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

10. Captain's Inn at Moss Landing

11. Inn At Moss Landing Point

12. Pacific Inn

13. Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey

14. Lone Oak Lodge

15. Comfort Inn Marina on the Monterey Bay

16. Sand Castle Inn

17. Old Marina Inn

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marina - State Beach Area by IHG

19. Discovery Inn

20. Seaside Inn

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Top Steinbeck House Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Sand Castle Inn

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Bay Breeze Inn

El Castell Motel

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monarch Valley Inn Marina at Monterey Bay

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Other attractions near Steinbeck House

National Steinbeck Center

Aguila Cultural Center

First Mayor's House

Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum

Sherwood Tennis Center

California Rodeo Grounds

Salinas Sports Complex

Clarmont Manor Park

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