Chinatown Travel Guide
Salinas
Visit Chinatown
Things to do

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Big Sur PCH Highway 1

Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Top hotels in Chinatown

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Carmel Mission Inn
"I've stayed twice at this hotel and I cannot rave enough on how beautiful the property and convenient the location is. I would definitely say that this is my go-to stay when I'm in the area."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Very pleasant stay with a good location"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

The Monterey Hotel
"A solid hotel for the price. A great location to access everything you want in Monterey."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Where to stay in Chinatown
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 California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex.
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.

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 may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex.




