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About the Hotel

6 South Wood Street, Salinas, California, United States, 93905
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Close to Tatum's Garden
Guest rating
6.1
7.5
/10
4.5
3.7
/5

2-Star Affordable Lodging in Salinas

Rooms

Each room at Western Motel includes a cable TV featuring free HBO for entertainment. The accommodations are equipped with one queen bed, providing a comfortable space of 150 square feet. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of free WiFi throughout the hotel.

Safety & Security

To ensure guest safety, Western Motel incorporates several security measures including CCTV outside the property and in common areas. The hotel also has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms installed throughout the building. Designated smoking areas are available for guest convenience.

Air Conditioning & Heating

Every room is equipped with air conditioning and heating options to maintain a comfortable climate throughout the year. Non-smoking rooms are provided to cater to various guest preferences. This ensures a pleasant stay for every type of visitor.

Location

Western Motel is conveniently located in Salinas, providing easy access to local attractions and dining options. The motel's accessible location allows guests to explore the heart of Salinas without hassle. Nearby areas feature a variety of entertainment and activities to enjoy.

Amenities

The motel offers essential amenities including safety features and free WiFi for guests. The designated smoking area caters to smokers, while air conditioning and heating options in each room enhance guest comfort. Additional amenities, such as security measures, provide peace of mind for all visitors.

Highlights

Rooms: 1 queen bed, 150 sq ft

Safety: CCTV outside property

Amenities: Air conditioning & heating

Location: Easy access to local attractions

“This modest motel offers quiet, clean rooms and a friendly manager, a combination that makes it an adequate place to sleep; plus, its location is walkable to stores and near Monterey and Big Sur. What appealed to me is its location in a vibrant area with a strong Spanish-speaking presence. It's a practical choice if you value a straightforward, localized experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Western Motel Location

6 South Wood Street, Salinas, California, United States, 93905
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6 South Wood Street, Salinas, California, United States, 93905
Nearby
Portuguese Social Hall
1200 ft
Restaurants
El Zacatecano
1000 ft
655 E Alisal St
Los Altos Restaurant
3200 ft
107 Kern St
In-N-Out Burger
3900 ft
151 Kern St
Explore Salinas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Steinbeck Center
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck, featuring exhibits on his life and works.
Tatum's Garden
25 minutes walking
A local park with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for relaxing or family outings.
Sherwood Park
30 minutes walking
Spacious park with walking trails, sports facilities, and picnic spots ideal for outdoor activities.
Valley Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists, often hosts unique exhibits and events.
Salinas Fairways Golf Course
20 minutes walking
9-hole golf course offering a relaxing day on the greens, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held at local parks, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Biking along the Salinas River
10-minute drive
Scenic biking trails along the river with bike rentals available nearby, great for adventure lovers.
El Zacatecano
4 minutes walking
Casual Mexican eatery known for its authentic flavors and signature tacos. Reservations are not required.
Los Altos Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Serving hearty American and Mexican dishes in a cozy setting. Great for family meals and large groups.
In-N-Out Burger
15 minutes walking
Popular fast food chain famous for its burgers and fries, with a casual vibe and quick service.
Maya Salinas 14
5-minute drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Perfect for a family movie night or date night out.
ARIEL Theatrical
20 minutes walking
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, including musicals and community events for all ages.
XL Publichouse
20 minutes walking
Trendy venue with live music and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for evening outings with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Salinas22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
6.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
6.1/10
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About Western Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Western Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Western Motel to the National Steinbeck Center?
The National Steinbeck Center is less than 2 km from the motel.
How far is Western Motel from Salinas Municipal Airport?
Western Motel is 6 km from Salinas Municipal Airport.
Are there any dining options available near Western Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Delisia's Taqueria (0.5 km), El Zacatecano (0.5 km), and KFC (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Western Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the main highlights of staying at Western Motel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi in public areas, air conditioning, 24-hour reception, and non-smoking rooms.
What are some activities guests can enjoy near Western Motel?
Guests can experience activities at Salinas Fairways Golf Course and The Farm.
What forms of payment are accepted at Western Motel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.
What is the distance from Western Motel to Monterey Peninsula?
Western Motel is 35 km from Monterey Peninsula.

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