Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

2.0 star property

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Lobby lounge
Reception
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Property entrance
Property grounds

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
$82
$72 nightly
$82 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21

Explore the area

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140 Kern St, Salinas, CA, 93905
  • Place, National Steinbeck Center
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Steinbeck House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Natividad Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Salinas

Located in Salinas, Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area is within a 5-minute drive of Sherwood Tennis Center and Aguila Cultural Center. .This motel is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and 21 mi (33.7 km) from Monterey Bay.

What's nearby

  • National Steinbeck Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Steinbeck House - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • First Mayor's House - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Natividad Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 8 min drive
  • Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fresh M Produce - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Motel in Salinas with free parking
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area offers 121 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Salinas motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply).

Make yourself at home in one of the 121 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 115 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 160 out of 1000 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in and I loves I was able to pay cash not all hotels accept cash so
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Laure

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Marginal condition. Inexpensive

Room marginally clean. Beds a bit like a hammock---just worn out. Bathroom and room floor in poor condition. Wifi weak and sometimes not at all.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erick, Hollistet

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Raul

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Not too bad, it was clean and ideal to come with a dog.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nieves

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience to stay there
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nieves

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Roberto

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Oleg, Miami

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Chicago

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Giselle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good affordable place to sleep
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar Enrique

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Chicago

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Corina

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Faustino

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room with ants and spiders
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Erica

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rene

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marybel

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Shirley, Brooklyn

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Decent room. Very basic amenities - Towel, Garbage can, Ice bucket and 2 bar soaps. Lots of homeless in the neighborhood but they have security that monitors the parking lot.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jovan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025