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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

2.5 star property

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Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Exterior
Exterior
Property amenity
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
$161
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

Explore the area

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195 Kern St, Salinas, CA, 93905
  • National Steinbeck Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • California Rodeo Grounds
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Salinas Sports Complex
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG

Salinas hotel close to National Steinbeck Center
This smoke-free hotel features a fitness center, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG offers 76 accommodations with safes and complimentary 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 shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. A 24-hour business center is on site. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. This business-friendly hotel also offers a fitness center, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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 crib
  • 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

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 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
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (36 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (36 inches high)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

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 available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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
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)

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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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salinas by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 618 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I checked in on the late side, but staff was wonderful, and I was in my room in 3 minutes. All was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. As usual the hot breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jiake

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

8/10 Good

Ivania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Pool was closed and no longer in use but website at the time of booking indicated it was available.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

barbara

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

10/10 Excellent

Edward, San Jose

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elide

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lovett

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Genesaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place really saved my night after a bad experience at another hotel. Very clean, breakfast is great, nice people. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

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

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth A

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room. Bed and pillows were soft. I slept so good the three nights we were there. Coffee in the morning was delicious. Breakfast had a great variety of choices.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

AARON

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The staff was short and kinda rude when I asked a question not only to me. My daughter also mentioned how rude staff was when she checked in .we were in town for a family event so we had a total of 6 rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mireya, Buena Park

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, good service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

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

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay! It was very nice and comfortably.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast and nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Areli L

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

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very comfy and clean place to stay. Staff was very courteous. Breakfast was so pleasant to have.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALBERT

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

8/10 Good

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

joe

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One staircase was closed and under repair, ice machine on our floor was out of order, door to bathroom on main floor was missing a handle.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025