Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

2 stars
175 Kern Street, Salinas, CA 93905-2016, United States
Salinas, CA
+1 831 784 0176
8.1
Very good
based on 555 reviews
555 reviews
Sun 6/28
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Mon 6/29
2 guests, 1 room
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$118
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Nightly total
King room, 1 king bed
$118
Standard room, 1 king bed
$133
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$136
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Overview

Experience the spirit of Salinas at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel, where comfort and convenience come together just off Highway 101. Whether you're road-tripping along California’s iconic Pacific Coast, attending celebrated local events like the Salinas PAL Car Show or Dia De Los Whitewalls, visiting the world-famous WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, or coming to town for the renowned California Rodeo Salinas and major softball tournaments, the hotel offers the perfect home base for exploring the Central Coast. From the moment you arrive, warm hospitality and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming atmosphere designed for relaxation and ease. Guests can unwind in spacious accommodations featuring high-speed WiFi, HD televisions, microwaves, and refrigerators. Each morning begins with a complimentary hot breakfast complete with waffles, eggs, fresh fruit, and other favorites. After a day of exploring, relax in the seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub, or stay energized in the 24-hour fitness center. Business travelers will also appreciate the convenient workspace and business services available throughout their stay. Ideally located near the National Steinbeck Center, Oldtown Salinas, and the scenic 17-Mile Drive, the hotel places guests within easy reach of both cultural attractions and coastal escapes. Spend the day wine tasting in Carmel Valley, enjoy live entertainment at the Fox Theater, experience the excitement of racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, attend the legendary California Rodeo Salinas, or take a short drive to the beaches of Monterey and Pebble Beach. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a tournament, a race weekend, a local festival, or a business trip, Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel delivers a comfortable stay connected to the heart of California’s Central Coast.
8.1
Very good rating
Based on 555 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Sun 6/28
-
Mon 6/29
King room, 1 king bed
$118
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$332
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$121
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$136
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$154
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$130
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 king bed
$133
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$134
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$158
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$151
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$299
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$167
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 king bed
$186
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$186
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$194
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$248
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$194
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Telephone

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

8.1
Very good
555 verified ratings
Wonderful
263
Very good
103
Good
95
Okay
21
Fair
23
Mediocre
16
Poor
34

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests had mixed experiences with this hotel. Positively, many appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, cleanliness of rooms and facilities, and the variety and quality of breakfast offered. The hotel was noted for good security and easy freeway access. However, several guests reported issues with rude or strict staff behavior, unpleasant room odors, broken amenities, and noisy or inconvenient location next to fast food outlets. Some guests were dissatisfied with cleanliness in bathrooms and the condition of beds. The breakfast quality received mixed reviews, with some guests finding it lacking. Parking and safety concerns were also mentioned. Overall, the hotel offers good value with attentive service but has areas needing improvement.
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Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
Location3 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
Breakfast3 out of 10
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Location

175 Kern Street, Salinas, CA 93905-2016

What's nearby

  • National Steinbeck Center0.8 mi
  • Oldtown Salinas0.9 mi
  • Salinas Amtrak Station0.9 mi
  • Harvey-Baker House0.9 mi
  • Monterey County Court House1 mi
  • California Rodeo Grounds1 mi
  • Steinbeck House1.1 mi
  • Salinas Sports Complex1.1 mi
  • Monterey County Jail1.4 mi
  • Salinas Fairways Golf Course1.5 mi
  • Boronda Adobe History Center2.5 mi
  • The Farm3.4 mi

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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$162
$217
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 180% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $172, while the most expensive was $222.
  • How long should you stay at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

  • Where is Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel located?

    Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel is located at 175 Kern Street, 0.8 miles from the center of Salinas. National Steinbeck Center is the closest landmark to Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel.

  • Does Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel from the airport?

    Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel is 12.7 miles from Monterey Regional. Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel is 49.6 miles from San Jose.

  • Does Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel has a pool onsite.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel in Salinas and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.8
0.8 mi
Monterey Regional
12.7 mi

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