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Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Exterior
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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187 Kern Street, Salinas, CA, 93905
  • Place, National Steinbeck Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Steinbeck House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Aguila Cultural Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Communication Assistance, Roll in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Iron and Ironing Board, Hairdryer, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Iron and Ironing Board, Hairdryer, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Salinas

Located in Sunset, Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as National Steinbeck Center and Aguila Cultural Center. This 61-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • National Steinbeck Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Aguila Cultural Center - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Steinbeck House - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • First Mayor's House - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 8 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fresh M Produce - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites

At Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (31 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites?

This hotel is situated in Sunset, close to California Rodeo Grounds, Salinas Sports Complex, and National Steinbeck Center. You'll also find Steinbeck House and Northridge Mall within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites on Jun 15, 2026 start from $176, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites include a casino?

No, Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites though service animals are welcome.

Does Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites?

The closest major airport to Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 2.7 mi away (4 minutes by car). Another top airport is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 20.8 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites.

Best Western Salinas Valley Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 289 out of 742 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 742 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 742 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 742 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 742 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was like new, everything was in place, staff was very helpful when TV remote required batteries.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly receptionist! Clean and well maintained!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mahya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s good place to stay by overnight. I like it they have fresh waffles for breakfast I love it. The mattress was pretty comfortable. Water pressure it was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susana and Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the room was very clean and the breakfast was good. I would stay again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Ice room, breakfast needs an upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ann

Room was in good condition and mostly quiet. Met our needs for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

YESSENIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Confortable stay and clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Avelino Jr George

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, Staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Joshua

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room smelled very musty, and other options were no better. We left without using our reservation.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff where great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Business friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room good service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lupita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was safe
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Luther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close by, convenient
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great short stay

Came down here for a business trip and I’m glad we picked this place to stay. The room is very spacious and in a very central location. Staff was great and will be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stancey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stopped here numerous times while traveling up and down California. Always a great, kind staff, clean and comfortable rooms, a nice evening of respite.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is mall but safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aurora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Having free parking and knowing your car is safe is one of biggest perks! I didn’t use the pool or hot tub. The person checking you in is very welcoming and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The young lady that checked us in was extremely friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ERNIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love the room because it was really clean bathrooms was really really clean and the sheets and towels literally smell clean, I went inside the jacuzzi it was wonderful really clean…….just a lot of unhouse people around there
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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