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Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Salinas motel

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Lobby lounge
Property grounds
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Property entrance

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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140 Kern St, Salinas, CA, 93905
  • Place, National Steinbeck Center
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Steinbeck House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Salinas

In Salinas .You'll find National Steinbeck Center and Aguila Cultural Center within 2 miles (3 km) of this motel. First Mayor's House and Steinbeck House are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • National Steinbeck Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Steinbeck House - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • First Mayor's House - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Natividad Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 8 min drive
  • Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fresh M Produce - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Salinas motel
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and RV/bus/truck parking are also featured at Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area. Self parking is free.

This Salinas motel is smoke free.

  • 121 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area offers 121 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Salinas motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 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
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area to the airport?

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area is 2.5 mi (3-min drive) away from the Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area.

How close is Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area to the beach?

This motel is 17.6 mi (27-min drive) from Island Beach and 18.3 mi (29-min drive) from Moss Landing State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area have a pool?

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area does not have a pool.

Does Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area to downtown Salinas?

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area is 0.9 mi away from Salinas.

Motel 6 Salinas, CA - North Monterey Area Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 381 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 115 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 160 out of 1001 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Denise

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
There wee none of the usual accommodations such as iron hair dryer coffee pot and coffee on the room lastly no microwave
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marybel

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marybel

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

6/10 Okay

Brandon

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Etta

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in and I loves I was able to pay cash not all hotels accept cash so
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

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

4/10 Poor

Laure

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

Marginal condition. Inexpensive

Room marginally clean. Beds a bit like a hammock---just worn out. Bathroom and room floor in poor condition. Wifi weak and sometimes not at all.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erick, Hollistet

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Raul

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Not too bad, it was clean and ideal to come with a dog.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nieves

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience to stay there
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nieves

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Roberto

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Oleg, Miami

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Chicago

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Giselle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good affordable place to sleep
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar Enrique

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Chicago

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Corina

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Faustino

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room with ants and spiders
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Erica

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rene

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025