Title: Chinatown Travel Guide: Best of Chinatown, Salinas Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Chinatown](https://expedia.co.uk/Chinatown-Hotels.d713880310965780480.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Salinas](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Salinas.d9904.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Salinas](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Salinas.d9904.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Chinatown Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Chinatown.d713880310965780480.Car-Hire-Guide)[Chinatown Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Chinatown.d713880310965780480.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Chinatown Travel Guide ## Salinas ## Visit Chinatown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Salinas travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Salinas.dx9904) --- ### Popular places to visit ![National Steinbeck Center featuring interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6153481/6924eb3c-273a-4bbf-9f35-7b1434b0624d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Steinbeck Center Immerse yourself in the life, times and works of legendary American novelist John Steinbeck through memorabilia, photos, journals and film. [](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Steinbeck-Center-Oldtown-Salinas.d6153481.Attraction) ![View towards Ollason Peak, Toro Park, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170198/017b0413-fccb-4833-b42f-5e1a9fe7fc59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Toro County Park Explore the lovely green spaces of Toro County Park and enjoy the cycling trails in Salinas. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Toro-County-Park-Salinas.d6170198.Attraction) #### The Farm Learn about the local history of Salinas when you spend time at The Farm. Amble around this family-friendly area's marina or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Farm-Salinas.d553248621532640294.Attraction) #### California Rodeo Grounds Catch an event at California Rodeo Grounds and enjoy other activities in Salinas such as golfing.Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/California-Rodeo-Grounds-Salinas.d6228365.Attraction) #### Salinas Sports Complex Catch an event at Salinas Sports Complex and enjoy other activities in Salinas such as golfing.Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Salinas-Sports-Complex-Salinas.d6209530.Attraction) #### Steinbeck House You can find out about the history of Salinas with a stop at Steinbeck House. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Steinbeck-House-Salinas.d6228383.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Step aboard our stable, USCG inspected, 27ft. pontoon boat, and embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure! ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46664379/11af1fe1-de05-44e1-83e7-9719cd2356af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland £33 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wildlife-safari-boat-tour-in-scenic-monterey-bay-wetland.a46664379.activity-details) ![Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4583863/5b1ebb3c-e5d2-44c8-bdd2-b457f2bd52a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour £55 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-whale-watching-tour.a4583863.activity-details) ![Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48223089/194ea493-f85e-4071-9dcd-2aedb9f4336f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide £51 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-whale-watching-tour-with-a-marine-guide.a48223089.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4758083/6f35c3d7-4fcb-467a-9464-1825ae8a7c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise £69 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-bay-sunset-catamaran-sailing-cruise.a4758083.activity-details) ![RadWagon tandem](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1385287/ccfaa45d-65fb-459c-b8a7-8b9cf4127440.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr £58 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/montereys-17-mile-drive-guided-electric-bike-tour.a1385287.activity-details) ![Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Anytime Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47761192/5ba393f4-c4cf-45d7-9355-10a0229f2e8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo £17 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monterey-treasure-hunt-the-ride-ticket-power-up-combo.a47761192.activity-details) [See all activities in Salinas](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Salinas.d9904.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Chinatown ![Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1100/1024/0221d503_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA £169 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,949 reviews) Everything was great! Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=1024&PinnedHotelID=1024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713880310965780480) ![The Monterey Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12400/12377/d1fdaaee_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Monterey Hotel 407 Calle Principal Monterey CA £69 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,512 reviews) Clean rooms, great location, friendly staff! Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=12377&PinnedHotelID=12377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713880310965780480) ![Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/35900/35893/30af1503_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa 700 Munras Ave Monterey CA £116 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,703 reviews) Nicely decorated warm and welcoming Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=35893&PinnedHotelID=35893&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713880310965780480) ![Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25067/71809541_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa 400 Cannery Row Monterey CA £266 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,434 reviews) Clean and spacious room. Greeted by every staff member. Close to all venues and shops. Would stay here again! Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=25067&PinnedHotelID=25067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713880310965780480) ![Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18152/7981d467_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa 1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey CA £164 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,520 reviews) Clean rooms. Nice lobby and bar. Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=18152&PinnedHotelID=18152&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713880310965780480) ![The Quail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25100/25007/780675ab_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Quail 8205 VALLEY GREENS DRIVE Carmel CA £215 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews) Staff was friendly and helpful. Great amenities and plenty of things to do at the resort. Rooms were clean. Dog friendly. Would definitely come back. Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=25007&PinnedHotelID=25007&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713880310965780480) [See all 1,506 properties in Chinatown](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=713880310965780480) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Crop pickers in the hot sun ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9904/83e39a6b-9411-4b42-b8f1-fc4ade368111.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oldtown-Salinas.dx6172398) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Chinatown Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app