Oldtown Salinas
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 cycling trails in Salinas. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
First Mayor's House
Find out about the history of Salinas with a stop at First Mayor's House. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum during your travels in Salinas. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event 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.
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.
Things to do

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Scenic 17-Mile Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Explore Big Sur: Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monterey or Morro Bay

Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Top hotels in Oldtown Salinas

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Restaurant was a little over priced, the bar had a good selection, but the bar staff was very unwelcoming.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Beautiful property
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
We had a wonderful experience at this hotel. Great location and staff was great. Lots of fun things for the kids to do. Definitely would stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

The Monterey Hotel
Nice clean old timey hotel. Close walking distance to wharf and aquarium.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Hotel is centrally located, quiet and safe
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
Room was clean… Restaurant was good… Staff was friendly… parking was insufficient…Overall average to above average experience.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oldtown Salinas

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

