Santa Rita, CA
Salinas
Visit Santa Rita
Popular places to visit

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

Toro County Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Toro County Park and enjoy the biking trails in Salinas. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Salinas Sports Complex
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.
California Rodeo Grounds
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.
Monterey Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who call Monterey Zoo home during your travels in Salinas. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Steinbeck House
You can find out about the history of Salinas with a stop at Steinbeck House. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Santa Rita Hotel Deals

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Nice location everything you need is walking distance. Sometimes it was difficult to find a parking spot."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Waterfront hotel with great restaurant on the water. Needs a little updating but very clean! Be sure to book a room with a great view. We overlooked the back of the hotel and had delivery trucks in and out each morning."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Hotel and staff were good. Except for the mattress on the bed was very uncomfortable. Very lumpy. Hard on my back. I will probably not stay there again unless mattresses are upgrades"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

The Monterey Hotel
"This is a very old hotel with plenty of charm and history, but it also is very outdated. No A/C, no screens on the windows, smells old and like mildew, terrible WiFi, etc. comfy bed, nice shower, just old."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

Carmel Bay View Inn
"Everything was perfect except the person at the front desk. Came across as rude and unhelpful."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
"Nice for the price. Bedding was scratchy and bring your own pillow."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Santa Rita

Bolsa Knolls
While Bolsa Knolls might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Northridge Mall and Salinas Sports Complex.

North Salinas
While visiting North Salinas, you might make a stop by sights like Salinas Sports Complex and California Rodeo Grounds.

Boronda
While there might not be top attractions in Boronda, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Salinas Sports Complex and California Rodeo Grounds.

Creekbridge
While there might not be top attractions in Creekbridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Salinas Sports Complex and California Rodeo Grounds.

Laurel West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laurel West and surrounding area, you can visit California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex.

Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

