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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Business centre
Front of property
Lobby lounge
Property grounds

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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131 John Street, Salinas, CA, 93901
  • Place, Steinbeck House
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, National Steinbeck Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, First Mayor's House
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

1 Queen Bed, Mobility/Hearing Impaired Accessible Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Salinas

A stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas places you in the heart of Salinas, within a 15-minute walk of National Steinbeck Center and Aguila Cultural Center. .This hotel is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from Monterey Bay.

What's nearby

  • Steinbeck House - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Aguila Cultural Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • National Steinbeck Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • First Mayor's House - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Salinas Station - 18 min walk
  • Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fresh M Produce - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Oldtown Salinas - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪El Chilacatazo - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪El Colibrí - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided.

This Salinas hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 39 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, discounted use of a nearby fitness facility, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a business center, multilingual staff, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
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, debit cards, and cash
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Hotel Salinas
Howard Johnson Wyndham Salinas Hotel
Howard Johnson Inn Salinas Hotel Salinas
Howard Johnson Salinas Hotel
Howard Johnson Wyndham Salinas
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas Hotel
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas Salinas
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas Hotel Salinas

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salinas Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 187 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 120 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 138 out of 1001 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Veronica

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jacob

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha rose

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha rose

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juvestano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exelente limpio y tranquilo personal amable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Teresa

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Gail

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This was not a very nice place....basically a dump. Bed ok and room appeared clean but overall a poor hotel experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Andrew

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shower was cool, almost no hot water. Room was comfortable enough. Very noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mario

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

2/10 Terrible

dror

Travelled with group
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The location was super bad, smell unbearable. And on top of it, there was a lot of prostitute activity
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Yolanda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Faustino

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room cleaning can improve
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaiah

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Hugo, Sacramento

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Not enough parking space available, had to park out in the street. Also, no dinner, only coffee available, no lids, and had only power creamer.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
amazing onsite manager. extremely helpful. I will definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025