Chinatown Travel Guide
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.
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.
California Rodeo Grounds
Catch an event at California Rodeo Grounds and enjoy other activities in Salinas such as golfing.Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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.
Monterey Zoo
Meet the animals who call Monterey Zoo home during your travels in Salinas. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Chinatown
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Clean and great staff
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
The Monterey Hotel
The desk staff and valet were so welcoming and friendly...especially the afternoon/evening staff. The room was immaculate and hotel charming.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Came for a pickleball event, hotel was awesome, staff friendly we didn’t bring our dog but love the option, breakfast was very good loved the choice of either ordering off the menu or having the buffet. Location close to everything, property beautiful
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Loved the amenities and the wonderful staff
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Mariposa Inn & Suites
It was wonderful spot, just would have liked a little better breakfast (specifically something with protein).
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Eggs, bagels,pancakes, sausage, cereal muffins,grayvi, coffee and more.realy good
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Oldtown Salinas
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Oldtown Salinas. You might want to make time for a stop at National Steinbeck Center or Aguila Cultural Center.
