San Benancio Travel Guide
Salinas
Visit San Benancio
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.
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.
The Farm
Learn about the local history of Salinas when you spend time at The Farm. Amble around this romantic area's marina or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in San Benancio
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Comfortable beds, overall pleasant stay"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Bed was old and sunk in the middle. Staff was fine. Valet was prompt."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
"There’s $30 per day parking fee and a $10 per day facilities fee for what is really just a glorified motel. Don’t do that. If I wanted to be ripped off by hidden fees, I’d have chosen an AirBnb…"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Great all around"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Monterey Hotel
"Nice hotel in the center of downtown. Love that they allow pets and the free coffee in the morning. The mattresses are a bit old and sunken in, but that would be my only critique."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Carmel Bay View Inn
"Carmel is amazing. The room was nice and location was perfect. The only challenges were the noise level and parking: the walls were very thin (could hear a lot of banging from housekeeping and the neighbors); and parking was difficult as the limited spots would fill up fast."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Benancio
Corral de Tierra
While there might not be top attractions in Corral de Tierra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Laguna Seca Golf Club Ranch.
Monterey Park
While Monterey Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Steinbeck House and National Steinbeck Center.
Claremont Manor
While Claremont Manor isn't home to many top sights, National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Salinas
South Salinas might not have many top sights, but Steinbeck House and National Steinbeck Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Maple Park
While Maple Park isn't home to many top sights, National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Spreckels Junction
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Spreckels Junction and surrounding area, you can visit National Steinbeck Center and Steinbeck House.
