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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near National Steinbeck Center

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Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Exterior
Property amenity
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb

Explore the area

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195 Kern St, Salinas, CA, 93905
  • Place, National Steinbeck Center
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Steinbeck House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the area

Salinas

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG puts you in the centre of Salinas, 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from National Steinbeck Center and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Salinas Sports Complex. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, free self-parking and a 24-hour business centre. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Salinas hotel include Northridge Mall and Fort Ord Dunes State Park.

What's nearby

  • National Steinbeck Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • First Mayor's House - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Steinbeck House - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Natividad Hospital - 6 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 9 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fresh M Produce - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Hotel with free parking, near National Steinbeck Center
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business centre. Free breakfast is available daily. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Salinas hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 76 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG offers 76 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

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
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (91 centimetre high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (91 centimetre high)
  • Lift (109 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (81 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Salinas Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas Hotel Salinas
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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Salinas
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG?

As of 8 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG on 22 Feb 2026 start from NZ$191.99, 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 parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG is Marina State Beach (15.1 km).

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, our guests give high marks to the free on-the-go brekkie here! Available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 656 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sudip

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivy

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Isabel

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha rose

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Leilani

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

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

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

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love there hospital
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly and very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Breana

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

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
By Sunday there was an eggwhite omelet i really like that
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

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

The best stay

All of the breakfast options were fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

NICOLAS

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ok Breakfast & plenty of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xuehui

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

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

10/10 Excellent

Yangzen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking was very close to the hotel which was convenient. Since it was close to the farming area I enjoyed the quietness of the evening without too much traffic outside.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was good, clean rooms. Very overpriced for the area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cuauhtemoc

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I just love this hotel clean beds are confotable staff so nice i awsys love staying everthing excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean, bright rooms. We had absolutely no complaints. Breakfast buffet was plentiful and delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Divina Grace

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