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Your Salinas Holiday

Book a Salinas holiday package and get set for a fabulous getaway. Noted for its diversity and rich history, there's loads to keep you on the move in this interesting city. If your trip to Salinas includes a little sightseeing, check out renowned attractions like Salinas Sports Complex, Northridge Mall and National Steinbeck Centre. Expedia can help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Salinas to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!

Salinas Holiday

Salinas Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)
Population
157,400
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Marina State Beach, Fort Ord Dunes State Park and Moss Landing State Beach

Our pick of the best Salinas Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
2.5 out of 5
195 Kern St, Salinas, CA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$232 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Everything was very clean."

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$408 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
AU$408
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,532 reviews)
"Very convenient it’s very close to the wharf and downtown . The staff are very friendly."

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
The Monterey Hotel
The Monterey Hotel
3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$226 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
8/10 Very Good! (1,130 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2025

The Monterey Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Salinas holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Salinas costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Salinas?
If you’re looking to snag a cheap Salinas holiday package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You’re likely to find better rates on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Salinas?
To fully enjoy your Salinas holiday, we suggest booking for 2 days. Divide your time between discovering Steinbeck House, Toro County Park and other key sights, on top of exploring neighbourhoods like Oldtown Salinas and Chinatown. If you’ve got some time to spare, add a day trip or tour to your Salinas holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Salinas?
Well known for its culture and home to leading attractions like Northridge Mall, a Salinas holiday is sure to leave an impression. Another top sight to visit? Don’t miss The Farm.
How to find the best Salinas package deals?
Finding a cheap Salinas package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you’ve entered your trip dates and destination under our “Packages” tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what’s available. You can fine-tune your search by “Amenities,” “Property type,” “Guest rating” and more. Order the results by “Price: low to high” to discover the most economical Salinas package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Salinas holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You’ll generally get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you’ll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored Salinas holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Salinas?
If you’re planning an impromptu Salinas trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Salinas?

  1. Pick your dates: The things you want to do in Salinas and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you should consider other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Salinas.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you want to experience in Salinas. Then, estimate how long you’ll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that’s left is to pick a Salinas holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Salinas

National Steinbeck Center

National Steinbeck Center

Immerse yourself in the life, times and works of legendary American novelist John Steinbeck through memorabilia, photos, journals and film.

National Steinbeck Center

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.

Steinbeck House

What to do in Salinas

If you stay around long enough, you may feel a tug at your pant leg at Colton Hall Jail.

Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures

AU$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey Ghosts Walking Tour By US Ghost Adventures
All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey

All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey

AU$46
per adult
All Day Unlimited Games in Monterey
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise

AU$150
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
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