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About the Hotel

140 Kern Street, Salinas, California, United States, 93905
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Near Exposition Grounds
Nice
6.8
6.4
/10
3.7
/5

Rooms with Amenities

Motel 6 Salinas North-Monterey Area provides air-conditioned double and quadruple rooms. Each unit includes a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. Some rooms have handicap accessible features and a roll-in shower. Amenities include air conditioning, a wake-up service, a desk, a telephone, and satellite/cable TV. Heating and terrace included.

Dining at Motel 6

Motel 6 Salinas, CA-North Monterey Area provides a snack bar/deli.

Leisure Facilities

The motel has an outdoor pool with a sun-lounger terrace. Salinas River Dunes Nature Preserve and Salinas River State Beach reflect the area's natural beauty.

Location and Access

Located in Salinas, Motel 6 Salinas North-Monterey Area is a short drive from California's beaches and Pebble Beach golfing. It is 19 miles from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fishermans Wharf, 13.2 mi from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, 29 km from Carmel, and 35 km from Monterey Peninsula. The motel is a 5-minute drive from Aguila Cultural Center and 2 miles from San Saba Vineyards. It is convenient to the National Steinbeck Center and close to the First Mayor's House. Nearby landmarks include Creekbridge Neighborhood Park (4 km), Salinas Sports Complex (2 km), Sherwood Park (3 km), Boronda Adobe History Center (4 km), Tatum's Garden (3 km), John Steinbeck Library (1.5 km), Central Park (2.5 km), and First Fridays Art Walk (1.5 km).

Services Available

Motel 6 Salinas North-Monterey Area is suited for both business and leisure in Salinas.

“This Motel 6 offers an affordable base near Monterey's attractions and California's golf scene. It strikes me as a practical choice for families and business travelers; plus, the inclusion of an outdoor pool for a budget property is a definite perk. I also appreciate the pet-friendly policy and proximity to both natural escapes and Salinas's urban center.”
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Motel 6-Salinas, Ca - North Monterey Area offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Motel 6-Salinas, Ca - North Monterey Area offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Motel 6-Salinas, Ca - North Monterey Area Location

140 Kern Street, Salinas, California, United States, 93905
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140 Kern Street, Salinas, California, United States, 93905
Nearby
Portuguese Social Hall
2300 ft
Filipino United Church
3300 ft
Salinas Confucius Church
3300 ft
Restaurants
Carl's Jr
1500 ft
400 E Market St
Explore Salinas
Local Highlights Near Motel 6 Salinas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Steinbeck Center
5-minute drive
A tribute to author John Steinbeck, featuring informative exhibits on his life and works, perfect for literature lovers.
Valley Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists' works, with rotating exhibits and community events highlighting the vibrant local art scene.
Tatum's Garden
3-minute drive
A lush, family-friendly park with playgrounds and beautiful landscaping, ideal for picnics or a leisurely stroll.
Salinas Sports Complex
5-minute drive
Hosts various sporting events and activities, perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to catch a game.
Natividad Creek Park
10-minute drive
A great spot for hiking and wildlife viewing, offering picturesque trails and serene picnic areas for relaxation.
1st Fridays Art Walk
15 minutes' walk
A monthly cultural event featuring local art, food vendors, and live music, showcasing the community's vibrancy.
Carl's Jr
6 minutes' walk
Fast food chain known for its charbroiled burgers and fries, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Maya Salinas 14
5-minute drive
A casual dining experience serving a diverse menu, popular for its movie theater and snacks while catching the latest films.
ARIEL Theatrical
5-minute drive
Live theater performances showcasing local talent, suitable for families and those interested in community arts.
Broadway Bingo
5-minute drive
A lively bingo hall offering fun games and prizes, making it a great spot for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Salinas17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)47 min  ·  19.2 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)152 min  ·  62.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
121

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel 6-Salinas, Ca - North Monterey Area from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 358 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
49%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Ample parking
Clean floors
Comfortable bed
Fast booking
Cons
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
6.8/10
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