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Property overview

6 South Wood Street, Salinas, California, United States, 93905
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Near Tatum's Garden
Guest rating
6.0
7.5
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4.5
3.7
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Rooms at Western Motel

Each air-conditioned room at the Western Motel in Salinas has complimentary Wi-Fi and a TV with cable channels, including HBO. Rooms include a private bathroom. You'll find in-room amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves. Each room includes one queen bed and measures 150 sq ft. All rooms have heating, air conditioning, a dryer, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Designated smoking area is available.

Dining

Onsite restaurants are available.

Leisure and Activities

Activities such as the Salinas Fairways Golf Course and The Farm are near the motel.

Location and Access

Located in Salinas, Western Motel is less than 2 miles from the National Steinbeck Center. The motel is 35 km from Monterey Regional Airport and 81 km from Mineta San Jose International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Tatum's Garden (2 km), Sherwood Park (2 km), Creekbridge Neighborhood Park (4 km), Valley Art Gallery (2 km), Salinas Sports Complex (3 km), Boronda Adobe History Center (5 km), The Western Stage (3 km), Monterey County Parks Department (2 km), and Royal Oaks County Park Reservations (2 km).

Services and Amenities

Western Motel features a 24-hour front desk with express check-out. A vending machine and fax services are available. The property is managed by a professional host. Safety features include fire extinguishers, CCTV outside the property and in common areas, and smoke alarms.

“For travelers prioritizing value, Western Motel presents a straightforward option in Salinas. Its proximity to the fairgrounds proves especially convenient, and the indoor pool offers a welcome amenity for families. While décor favors function over flourish, the clean, well-maintained environment and accommodating staff stand out.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

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
Explore Salinas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Steinbeck Center
10-minute drive
A museum dedicated to the life and works of John Steinbeck, featuring exhibits and events highlighting his literary legacy.
Tatum's Garden
25 minutes walking
A beautiful park with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or relaxing strolls amid nature.
Valley Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
Showcases local artists and hosts various art exhibits, providing a glimpse into the vibrant Salinas art scene.
Sherwood Park
30-minute walk
A spacious park with sports facilities, walking trails, and ample green space for leisure activities and outdoor fun.
Salinas Fairways Golf Course
20 minutes walking
A scenic 18-hole golf course offering a challenging layout for players of all skill levels, with rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes at Studio
12-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on wellness and mindfulness, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended.
El Zacatecano
4 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a casual vibe. Popular dishes include tacos and enchiladas. Vegetarian options available.
In-N-Out Burger
15 minutes walking
Iconic fast-food chain known for its fresh burgers and fries. Enjoy a quick bite in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Maya Salinas 14
5-minute drive
A multi-screen cinema with a range of films, from blockbusters to indie features. Family-friendly screenings are available.
ARIEL Theatrical
20 minutes walking
A community theater that showcases diverse performances including musicals and dramas. Enjoy cultural events year-round.
Local transportation
City Centre
Salinas22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (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
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
FAQs
About Western Motel
What is the distance from Western Motel to the National Steinbeck Center?
Western Motel is located 2 km from the National Steinbeck Center.
How far is Western Motel from the center of Salinas?
The center of Salinas is approximately 2 km away from Western Motel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Western Motel?
Check-in at Western Motel is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Western Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site at Western Motel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Western Motel?
Rooms at Western Motel feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Does Western Motel have free Wi-Fi?
Western Motel offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas.
Are there any restaurants near Western Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Delisia's Taqueria (0.5 km), El Zacatecano (0.5 km), and KFC (0.5 km).
What services does the front desk at Western Motel provide?
The front desk at Western Motel is open 24 hours and offers express check-out.
What is the closest airport to Western Motel?
Mineta San Jose International Airport is located 81 km from Western Motel.
Does Western Motel offer any facilities for guests with reduced mobility?
Room features include roll-in showers and grab bars.
What payment methods are accepted at Western Motel?
Western Motel accepts payment via American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and other major credit cards.

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