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A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.
A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL PACIFIC," featuring a modern architectural design with multiple balconies and a well-maintained garden area.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a table with a bottle of wine and glasses.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

1. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
Downtown Monterey
United States
Sherri
£112
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Pacific
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flower garden, and a sign that reads "Hotel Abrego."
A pool area with a seating area, a patterned wall, and a small garden with flowers.
A buffet area with various food options, including pastries, fruits, and breakfast items.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.

2. Hotel Abrego

Hotel Abrego
Alta Mesa
United States
Dennis
£144
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Abrego
An outdoor dining area with a fire pit, various food platters, and seating.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A two-story house with a wooden exterior, a front porch, and a driveway.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and exposed beams, featuring long wooden tables and wicker chairs, a fireplace, and a television screen.

3. Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
Beach Tract
United States
MUBASHIR
£99
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.
A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.
A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoor area.

4. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel
United States
Micah
£154
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Carmel Mission Inn
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring large wooden columns, a central seating area with red and orange chairs, and a visible shop in the background.
A modern retail kiosk with a variety of snacks, beverages, and a coffee machine.
A hotel reception area with wooden reception desks, a patterned wall, and a shop named "The Shop" in the background.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, large windows, and a landscaped front yard.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
Gilroy
United States
Debora
£81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.
A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and a mountainous backdrop.
A formal living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the outside.

6. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
Downtown Monterey
United States
Barbara
£83
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Monterey Hotel
A two-story house with a wrap-around porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, coffee table, fireplace, television, and a large mirror.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large chandelier, and a bar area with a mirror and wine bottles.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a desk with a coffee maker, and a comfortable seating area with a patterned carpet.

7. Victorian Inn

Victorian Inn
New Monterey
United States
My
£137
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Victorian Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern building with a multi-level balcony and a tree in the background.
A golf course with bunkers, a wooden fence, and a view of the ocean.
A golf course with a white building and a lighthouse in the background.

8. Olympia Lodge

Olympia Lodge
Beach Tract
United States
Yolanda
£86
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Olympia Lodge
A landscaped pathway leading to a building with balconies and outdoor lighting.
A reception desk with a wave pattern design, a fire alarm, and a small plant on the counter.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outside.
A hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating, a covered patio, and a landscaped garden.

9. Mariposa Inn & Suites

Mariposa Inn & Suites
Monterey Vista
United States
Jessica
£104
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Mariposa Inn & Suites
An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.
A dining area with a long table set for multiple people, surrounded by wooden chairs and a stone wall.
A person leaning over a pool with a drink, wearing a straw hat with "Hello Sunshine" on it.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

10. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Downtown Monterey
Canada
Steven
£156
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a round mirror, a dining table with fruit, a sofa, and a staircase with a railing.
A marina with various boats docked in calm waters, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A modern building with multiple balconies overlooking a coastal view.

11. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
New Monterey
United States
cathy
£204
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Monterey Bay Inn
A spacious living area with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the beach.
A kitchen with a unique mosaic backsplash, a built-in dishwasher, and a coffee machine.
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, a mirror, and a bathroom in the background.
A multi-story motel with balconies, a parking lot, and a fire hydrant.

12. Best Western Marina State Beach

Best Western Marina State Beach
Marina
United States
Andrei
£89
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Marina State Beach
A large, light green Victorian-style house with multiple stories, a porch, and a view of the ocean.
A house with a green door, a small porch with steps, and a wooden deck with two chairs and a table.
A patio with outdoor seating, a tree, and a building with a porch and stairs.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a small table with a lamp, and a window with a view of palm trees.

13. Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Retreat
United States
Tom
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen.
Business centre
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and benches, and a central area with a long table and chairs.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
Seaside
United States
lana
£173
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating and a bridge over the water.
A lobby with a mural of a forest scene, seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a stone wall.
A spacious bar area with multiple seating arrangements, a long counter, and hanging pendant lights.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a garden with rocks and plants.

15. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Aptos
United States
John
£92
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a desk with a coffee machine.
A reception area with a modern counter, a seating area with a chair and a rug, a large window with blinds, and a door leading outside.
A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV on a dark wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, and a sliding door closet.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies, large windows, and a central staircase.

16. Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
New Monterey
United States
Liezl
£153
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wave Street Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.
A beach with people walking and sitting, surrounded by greenery and hills in the background.
A staircase leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and stone walls.
A traditional interior with stone walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

17. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
Downtown Carmel
United States
Melissa
£228
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tradewinds Carmel
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance and a landscaped front yard.
A hallway with a refrigerator stocked with beverages and snacks, and shelves with packaged food items.
A reception area with a counter, two pendant lights, a refrigerator, and a wooden floor.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a coffee station, and a television screen.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Sunset
United States
Veronica
£99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window.
A hotel sign for Aura Inn Monterey with a covered outdoor area and a parking lot.
A spacious kitchen with a white countertop, recessed ceiling lights, and a door leading outside.

19. Aura Inn Monterey

Aura Inn Monterey
Monterey Vista
United States
Sayaka
£74
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aura Inn Monterey
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a pool.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a fire feature, and a covered seating area.
A spacious lobby with a round wooden table, two glass vases with flowers, and a reception desk.
A modern two-story house with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

Hilton Garden Inn Monterey
Monterey
United States
Richaed
£164
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Monterey
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A rocky shoreline with the sun setting over the ocean.

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The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location! Rooms were clean, but so old. Coffee had to be made on the ground as there was no plug near table. Maybe could use some renovations."
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Salinas?
Courtyard by Marriott Salinas Monterey, around 3 mi northwest of downtown Salinas, is an Expedia guest favourite. A cafe and self check-in services are among its conveniences. Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travellers. It offers a barbecue grill and WiFi, and is about 3 mi northwest of the centre.
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The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Salinas will be the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more wallet-friendly and offer the services and amenities required for your comfort, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, luxury toiletries and perks like day spas.

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