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Laurel Inn Motel

2.0 star property
Hotel in Salinas with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Outdoor pool
Business center
2 Queen Beds, Fireplace | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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801 West Laurel Dr., Salinas, CA, 93906
  • Place, Salinas Sports Complex
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, California Rodeo Grounds
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, National Steinbeck Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1 King Bed, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Queen Beds, Fireplace | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Suite, Fireplace | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Deluxe, 3 Queen Beds, Fireplace | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe, 3 Queen Beds, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Executive King Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive King Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Salinas

Laurel Inn Motel places you within a mile (2 km) of California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex. This 139-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Salinas Sports Complex - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • California Rodeo Grounds - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Northridge Mall - 1 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • National Steinbeck Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Steinbeck House - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 9 min drive
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Laurel Inn Motel

Hotel in Salinas with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Laurel Inn Motel offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and a computer station.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1974
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 10 kids stay free when using existing bedding

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • 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

Is free cancellation available at Laurel Inn Motel?

Laurel Inn Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Laurel Inn Motel?

As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Laurel Inn Motel on Nov 16, 2025 start from $83.49, excluding 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Laurel Inn Motel?

This hotel is located in Salinas, a short 16-minute walk from California Rodeo Grounds and also 18 minutes on foot from Salinas Sports Complex. You'll also find National Steinbeck Center and Northridge Mall within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Laurel Inn Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Laurel Inn Motel include a casino on the premises?

No, Laurel Inn Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Laurel Inn Motel?

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

Is Laurel Inn Motel a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool and a restaurant plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Laurel Inn Motel?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Laurel Inn Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Laurel Inn Motel serves free on-the-go breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Laurel Inn Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Laurel Inn Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Laurel Inn Motel?

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

What is the closest airport to Laurel Inn Motel?

The closest major airport to Laurel Inn Motel is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 4.7 mi away (6 minutes by car). Another top airport is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 27 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Laurel Inn Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Laurel Inn Motel.

Laurel Inn Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 500 out of 1470 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1470 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 215 out of 1470 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 188 out of 1470 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 272 out of 1470 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stanley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
No printed guides to use wifi, tv, find ice machine, or how to dial front desk or other rooms. Lack of savory food offered for breakfast items. No soap provided in bathroom or shower. Broken hair dryer.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria socorro

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Amenities
👍👍👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sought high
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

cesar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large clean room. Updated shower.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Hope

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Frank

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

nick

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

don’t bother. save your money.

dirty. hot tub disgusting and non functional. no key card for the pool area so it was obvious people who were not staying at the hotel were using it for recreation due to the amount of people in the pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blanca

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

6/10 Okay

Corina

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Maria

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Adrean

Traveled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Toilet was bad. Breakfast was bad. Don’t even try their diluted tasteless water like coffee. Not so clean. Noisy. Overall a useless experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient and close to all. Staff is great and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So far excellent service and room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mason

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Yan

Disliked: Cleanliness

Not clean

Food is not good. Don’t match with the picture. There is hair in the tube. And the two towels still dirty not changed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful, but they forgot to call us when our room was ready which would have really sucked if we were in a hury. The inn was easy to find and cheaper than other options. I liked the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

JACINTO, EL PASO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Melissa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub was ice cold:( we booked this hotel based on calling and asking if the hot tub worked .. we were really looking forward to a soak in the hot tub, and sadly was not useable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Christi

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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