Chinatown, CA
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 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.
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.
Northridge Mall
During your trip to Salinas, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Northridge Mall. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Chinatown Hotel Deals

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Was nice
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

The Monterey Hotel
Good rooms, clean and just what you need. Excellent location! Walk downtown and or to the Fisherman’s Warf.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Friendly staff
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Staff is excellent. We love Monterey Plaza Hotel.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Staff is friendly and very helpful. Perfect place for families, especially with little ones.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
I was disappointed in check-in at 10:30 at night with no help getting a long dark walk across the property.
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Chinatown

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 Aguila Cultural Center.
Chinatown, CA
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- 17-Mile Drive
- Carmel Beach
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Asilomar State Beach
- Lovers Point
- California State University Monterey Bay
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
- Naval Postgraduate School
- The Links at Spanish Bay
- Point Pinos Lighthouse
- Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
- Carmel Mission Basilica
- Fort Ord Dunes State Park
- Marina State Beach
- Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course
- Pacific Grove Golf Links

