See all properties

Laurel Inn Motel

2.0 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Salinas

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Laurel Inn Motel

Outdoor pool
Front of property - evening/night
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reception
Business center

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

View in a map
801 West Laurel Dr., Salinas, CA, 93906
  • Place, Salinas Sports Complex
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, California Rodeo Grounds
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Northridge Mall
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(81 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Double Room

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

Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Fireplace

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

1 King Bed, Fireplace

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

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

2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Fireplace

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

View all photos for Deluxe, 3 Queen Beds, Fireplace

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

Deluxe, 3 Queen Beds, Fireplace

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive King Suite

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

Executive King Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Salinas

City center stay.You'll find California Rodeo Grounds and Salinas Sports Complex within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Boronda Adobe History Center and Sherwood Tennis Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Salinas Sports Complex - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • California Rodeo Grounds - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sherwood Tennis Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Northridge Mall - 1 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • National Steinbeck Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Laurel Inn Motel

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Salinas
Laurel Inn Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

You'll find a business center on site. The business-friendly Laurel Inn Motel also features a vending machine, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This Salinas hotel is smoke free.

  • 139 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1974
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Laurel Inn Motel offers 139 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Salinas hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and microwaves can be requested.

Similar properties

Garden
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
3.5 out of 5, Good, 1,009 reviews
$77 nightly
The price is $88
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • 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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 10 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

This hotel's policy is to charge a check-in fee from local guests.

We should mention

  • Up to 10 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using exisiting bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Laurel Inn Motel
Laurel Inn Motel Salinas
Laurel Salinas
Laurel Hotel Salinas
Laurel Motel Salinas
Laurel Inn Motel Hotel
Laurel Inn Motel Salinas
Laurel Inn Motel Hotel Salinas

Frequently asked questions

How close is Laurel Inn Motel to the airport?

Laurel Inn Motel is 4.7 mi (6-min drive) away from the Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Laurel Inn Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Laurel Inn Motel.

How close is Laurel Inn Motel to the beach?

This hotel is 14 mi (20-min drive) from Moss Landing State Beach and 15.8 mi (26-min drive) from Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Laurel Inn Motel offer free breakfast?

Laurel Inn Motel offers free on-the-go breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Laurel Inn Motel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Laurel Inn Motel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Laurel Inn Motel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Laurel Inn Motel have a pool?

Laurel Inn Motel features an outdoor pool.

Does Laurel Inn Motel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Laurel Inn Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Laurel Inn Motel to downtown Salinas?

Laurel Inn Motel is 1.7 mi away from Salinas.

Laurel Inn Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 526 out of 1511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 306 out of 1511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 221 out of 1511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 185 out of 1511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 273 out of 1511 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

Sambaran

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Good and Budget Friendly

Everything was good and budget friendly, except there was water logging in the bath tub.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Angelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Maximino

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I did not receive good service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Sidney

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
An employee stayed at this motel and developed a rash. The dermatologist stated that it was most likely from bed bugs.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Surprisingly quiet for a hotel so close to the freeway. Construction or maintenance materials were visible and untidy. Parking lot could use some sweeping. Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

norie

The male receptionist did not send a housekeeping person for an air freshner sisnce the room smells weed. I reques requested for non smoking room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Penny

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Shower had very little water pressure needs to be fixed some how. Room was clean but could use some updates
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Angelica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Management is trash
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

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

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Florentino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean rooms and staff are friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

Good stay

Quiet and clean. Good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean and good. Free parking, Staff polite and helpful. Close to freeway but noise was tolerable. Facility is somewhat dated and could use refreshing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Angelica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Horrible
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

D.S.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kinda noisy at night but that's more about the neighborhood than the hotel. A car alarm is understandable but not for a half hour...
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Diego

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Etta

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Deborah

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nothing, didn't like the $100.00 deposit. Was given wrong location of the room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ashly

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Florentino

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

I recommend laurel Inn!!

Rooms were very clean a stalked.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025