Oldtown Salinas, CA
Salinas
Visit Oldtown Salinas
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 Valley Model Railroad Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum during your trip to Salinas. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
First Mayor's House
Find out about the history of Salinas when you take a trip to First Mayor's House. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Aguila Cultural Center
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.
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.
Things to do
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Oldtown Salinas Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Great location and the included breakfast package was awesome
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
The Monterey Hotel
Room was very old and carpet was
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Room was fine. Staff very friendly
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Room was small, but clean and cozy. I love the Spanish inspired details. There is ample parking space, pool, and a patch of grass to let your dog do its business. The inhouse restaurant was very lovely! It was very cozy, especially at night. They have a fireplace and some good music.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Great place to stay, central located
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Carmel Bay View Inn
We love this hotel! Friendly staff, rooms are clean and spacious, with fireplaces. Swimming pool. Free parking. Close to everything. Easy walk to restaurants and shops. Grocery next door. Reasonably priced, too.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Oldtown Salinas
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to National Steinbeck Center and California Rodeo Grounds, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
