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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Salinas family-friendly hotels

A pool area with a sign for Best Western, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
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 lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a lamp, and a framed map on the wall.

1. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
Sunset
  • Family-friendly haven with a sparkling outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and premium entertainment just steps from local attractions.
฿3,891
฿4,361 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
A stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture in an outdoor patio area.
Lounge
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance and multiple floors.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are shelves with decorative items and a large window with curtains.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Boronda
  • Families enjoy film nights with Netflix in quiet rooms, plus a 24-hour fitness centre for active travellers.
฿4,969
฿5,575 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.
A hotel lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a television.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a large mirror, and a glass door leading outside.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
Sunset
  • Kids begin adventures with free breakfast at family-friendly Salinas hotel featuring microwaves and cable TV.
฿3,719
฿4,164 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
A bathroom with a white sink, black countertop, and a glass shower enclosure.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large sign for the number 6 motel, and a view of the outside through a glass door.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a mirror.
A corridor with a red-tiled floor, a glass door with a metal grid, and a sign indicating room number 140.

4. Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
Sunset
฿2,061
฿2,345 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a parking area.
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a coffee station, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a desk.
A reception desk with a clock, a bulletin board, and a painting above.

5. Laurel Inn Motel

Laurel Inn Motel
North Salinas
  • Laurel Inn Motel offers kid-friendly stays with pool, family breakfast, and nearby railway museum.
฿2,854
฿3,213 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Laurel Inn Motel
A spacious conference room with a high ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a stone fireplace, and a bench.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a fireplace.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Boronda
  • Family-friendly luxury in Salinas with an indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and thoughtful amenities for kids and parents alike.
฿5,716
฿6,401 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
A lobby with a stone fireplace, teal armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.
A multi-story building with a yellow exterior, outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel with multiple floors, a visible parking area, and a street intersection with traffic lights.
A lobby with two blue armchairs, a white sofa, a glass coffee table, and a display of magazines.

7. Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Sunset
  • Family escape with free meals, play spaces, and rollaway beds in Salinas makes adventure easy and comfortable.
฿3,160
฿3,749 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
A Howard Johnson Inn sign with a large flower bed in front.
A building with a snowman decoration and colorful lights on the roof.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a telephone on the nightstand.
A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a television, a wall-mounted monitor, and a fire exit sign.

8. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
Oldtown Salinas
  • Family-friendly hotel with free cots and self-parking in Salinas offers an affordable base near the model railway museum.
฿3,093
฿3,476 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Salinas

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Salinas

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 lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a lamp, and a framed map on the wall.

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
Sunset
฿3,891
฿4,361 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
A stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture in an outdoor patio area.
Lounge
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance and multiple floors.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are shelves with decorative items and a large window with curtains.

Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Boronda
฿4,969
฿5,575 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.
A hotel lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a television.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a large mirror, and a glass door leading outside.

Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
Sunset
฿3,719
฿4,164 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Salinas City Center Area
A lobby with a stone fireplace, teal armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.
A multi-story building with a yellow exterior, outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel with multiple floors, a visible parking area, and a street intersection with traffic lights.
A lobby with two blue armchairs, a white sofa, a glass coffee table, and a display of magazines.

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
Sunset
฿3,160
฿3,749 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with plants.
A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a coffee station, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a desk.
A reception desk with a clock, a bulletin board, and a painting above.

Laurel Inn Motel

Laurel Inn Motel
North Salinas
฿2,854
฿3,213 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Laurel Inn Motel
A spacious conference room with a high ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a stone fireplace, and a bench.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a fireplace.

Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey

Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
Boronda
฿5,716
฿6,401 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a mirror.
A building with a snowman decoration and colorful lights on the roof.
A Howard Johnson Inn sign with a large flower bed in front.
A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a television, a wall-mounted monitor, and a fire exit sign.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
Oldtown Salinas
฿3,093
฿3,476 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas
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Top Salinas Hotel Reviews

Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely clean and well lit. Bright and colorful. Good vibes."
Krystal 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Stargazer Hotel
Lovers Point Inn

Lovers Point Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We come to Pacific Grove multiple times a year and we always stay here. Manager is always great! He’s super friendly and makes it easy to check in!"
Katrina 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Lovers Point Inn
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"We have have great experiences here with our dog. Rooms are clean, beds comfy, pillows wonderful and grounds are well maintained and quiet. Staff is personable."
Jeffery 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, older = cool and timeless. Great room with tasteful decorations."
JONATHAN 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Monterey Hotel
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about the property down to and including the community were very nice."
Jeremiah 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Carmel Mission Inn
Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

8/10 Good
"It was clean and comfortable and within walking distance to Monterey Fairgrounds for the jazz festival."
Ellen 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Pacific Inn
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"It was excellent and I rate it 4.5 out of 5"
James 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Monterey Peninsula Inn

Monterey Peninsula Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Was a great experience highly recommend"
Brian 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Monterey Peninsula Inn
Monarch Resort

Monarch Resort

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable motel that’s a short walk to the seaside. This was our second stay at this property."
Deborah L 8-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Monarch Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's Salinas like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Salinas is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The popular aquarium, entertainment and sporting events are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Salinas?
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey and Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Salinas?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Salinas is 462 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Salinas?
While you are holidaying in Salinas, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Salinas Sports Complex and National Steinbeck Center. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay.
What's the best way for us to get around Salinas?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Salinas Station. Salinas may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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