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About the Hotel

144 Kern St., Salinas, California, United States, 93905
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Close to Old Town Salinas
Nice
6.4
5.8
/10
3.1
2.7
/5

Loved by Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area guests

  • Helpful staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Free car charger
  • Quick issue resolution
  • Up-to-date decor
"The make it yourself waffles were delish."
Jamee from United States
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"Property was quiet, rooms are nice, modern, beds are so comfortable, room has iron & board, hair blow dryer, fridge, microwave & coffee pot."
Vanessa
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"Location was good if you want to travel to certain areas over there easily access to 101"
Kevin from United States
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Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area - Gateway to Central California

Amenities

Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area offers accessibility with fully accessible rooms, including options with 1 King- or 2 Queen-size beds across all three floors. The hotel provides convenient daily housekeeping, secure parking, and a complimentary hot breakfast served from 6:30 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. Guests can unwind in the welcoming environment with on-site laundry services available for an additional fee.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room options, including well-appointed King suites and family-friendly rooms with two queen beds. Each room is equipped with a 32' flat-screen television featuring digital cable, refrigerators, and microwaves for convenience. The Quality Inn aims to meet diverse guest needs, with non-smoking and smoking rooms available upon request.

Location

Quality Inn Salinas is strategically positioned near major attractions such as the world-renowned Laguna Seca Raceway and the picturesque Monterey Bay Aquarium, both within 15 miles. Guests can explore nearby towns like Carmel-by-the-Sea and enjoy easy access to San Francisco, just two hours north. The location offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including scenic tours, golfing, and wine-tasting at local vineyards.

Business & Accessibility

The hotel accommodates business travelers with accessible facilities, including wheelchair access on all floors and dedicated handicapped parking. For meetings or group events, the hotel's proximity to local venues presents ample networking opportunities. The Quality Inn's commitment to accessibility and service ensures that all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.

Dining & Entertainment

A complimentary hot breakfast is included with each stay, providing guests with a filling start to their day. Local dining options are within proximity, such as In-N-Out Burger and McDonald's, allowing for convenience and variety. Beyond meals, the hotel is surrounded by attractions hosting various events, including the Monterey Jazz Festival and auto racing championships.

Highlights

Location: Near Laguna Seca Raceway and Monterey Bay Aquarium

Rooms: King suites and family-friendly accommodations

Amenities: Fully accessible rooms and amenities

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast included

“What strikes me is its positioning: a budget-friendly option near both the natural draw of Monterey Peninsula and the business focus of Salinas Valley; plus, the rooms come equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. While some experiences may vary, it stands as a practical choice for those exploring the area or attending local events. I think it worth a look.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Non-Smoking Double Queen Room
Non-Smoking Double Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Non-Smoking
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area Location

144 Kern St., Salinas, California, United States, 93905
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144 Kern St., Salinas, California, United States, 93905
City landmarks
Museum
National Steinbeck Center
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
Tatum's Garden
1.8 mi
Gallery
Valley Art Gallery
4700 ft
Landmark
Portuguese Social Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Central Park
1.5 mi
Event hall
Salinas Sports Complex
1.2 mi
Landmark
Maya Salinas 14
4500 ft
Landmark
Sherwood Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Filipino United Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Salinas Confucius Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Calvary Evangelistic Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Natividad Creek Park
2.1 mi
Landmark
Rollins Hudig Hall
4400 ft
Landmark
Maya Cinemas
4400 ft
Landmark
XL Publichouse
4500 ft
Landmark
Toy Shop
4600 ft
Landmark
CSUMB @ Salinas City Center
4600 ft
Landmark
National Steinbeck Ctr
4700 ft
Gallery
1st Fridays Art Walk
4700 ft
Gallery
First Fridays Art Walk
4800 ft
Landmark
Gold Leaf Spice & Teas
4800 ft
Landmark
Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
New Harvest Salinas
4800 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church
4900 ft
Theatre
ARIEL Theatrical
4900 ft
Landmark
Aguila Cultural Center
5100 ft
Landmark
C and Y Assoc
5200 ft
Casino
Broadway Bingo
1.0 mi
Landmark
Salinas Recreation Dept
1.0 mi
Mall
Sherwood Gardens Shopping Center
1.8 mi
Nearby
132 Central Ave
The Steinbeck House
0 ft
920 N Main St
Sherwood Park
0 ft
Salinas
Oldtown
0 ft
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
Experience Salinas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Steinbeck House
5 minutes' walk
Julia's house, the birthplace of author John Steinbeck, offers guided tours showcasing literary history.
Valley Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant space featuring local artists' work, offering exhibits and events focusing on community engagement.
Sherwood Park
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for playgrounds and picnics, this park provides a tranquil escape with walking trails and green spaces.
National Steinbeck Center
25 minutes walking
Celebrating Steinbeck's life and works, the center includes exhibits and events that immerse visitors in his literary legacy.
Natividad Creek Park
10-minute drive
Perfect for nature lovers, this park offers hiking trails, birdwatching, and picnic areas amidst beautiful landscapes.
Salinas Sports Complex
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, catch exciting local sports events or participate in community recreational activities.
Carl's Jr
6 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food chain known for its burgers and fries, offering a quick and satisfying dining option for all.
Maya Salinas 14
15 minutes' walk
Provides a unique movie dining experience with an extensive menu, making it perfect for families and movie buffs.
Maya Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest films in a comfortable cinema environment; it's a great evening option for families and couples.
XL Publichouse
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar and music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, hosting live performances and events regularly.
Getting around town
City Centre
Salinas17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)47 min  ·  19.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)152 min  ·  62.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Kind front desk
Cozy room
Comfortable mattress
Clean towels
Cons
Noisy location
Sleazy feel
Plastic mattress
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
6.4/10
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About Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area
What time is check-in and check-out at Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What types of dining options are available near Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area?
Within 1 km, guests can find Carl's Jr (0.5 km), Gutierrez & Rico Drive-In (1 km), KFC (1 km), and Wienerschnitzel (1 km).
Does Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area offer free parking?
Yes, free parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
Is breakfast provided at Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area?
A complimentary daily continental breakfast is served to guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area?
Nearby attractions include Laguna Seca Raceway (15 km), Monterey Bay Aquarium (24 km), and Cannery Row (24 km).
What is the staff's language proficiency at Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area?
The staff speaks English.
Are there accessible rooms available at Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area?
Yes, fully accessible rooms are available with features for guests with disabilities.
What conveniences does Quality Inn Salinas City Center Area provide for business travelers?
The hotel has free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and access to nearby business facilities.

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