The Quality Inn Salinas is in the heart of the spectacular Salinas Valley and Monterey Peninsula. San Francisco is two hours to the north, the Hearst Castle in San Simeon two hours south. In between you’ll discover hundreds of miles of rugged coastline with wind-swept beaches, quiet coves, idyllic coastal towns and a majestic mountain rising violently out of the Pacific Ocean at legendary Big Sur.
Quality Inn Salinas makes this dream vacation affordable, offering room rates far lower that comparable rooms in coastal towns like Carmel-by-the-Sea and Monterey. Easy daytrips become great adventures.
Premiere destination locations within 2 hours of Quality Inn Salinas include:
- Carmel-by-the-Sea (23 miles)
- Monterey (19 miles)
- Big Sur (47 miles)
- San Francisco (111 miles)
- San Simeon (134 miles)
There’s plenty to do, including horseback riding on a beach, golfing at some of America’s greatest golf courses, visiting vineyards and touring wineries, hiking and scenic tours of the many spectacular vistas.
Popular attractions include:
- Laguna Seca Raceway 9.1 miles
- Cannery Row 15 miles
- Monterey Bay Aquarium 15.1 miles
- Old Town Salinas and Salinas Farmers Market 1.2 miles
- Monterey Submarine Canyon 13.3 miles
- Pebble Beach Golf Course and Resorts 18.6 miles
- National Steinbeck Center, Steinbeck Museum and Steinbeck Home 1.2 miles
- River Road Wine Trail – Wineries and Vineyards 18.5 miles
- Old Mission San Juan Bautista 20.1miles
- Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo Basilica (Carmel Mission) 24.1 miles
- Monterey Bay Whale Watching Cruises 14.9 miles
- Presidio of Monterey Museum 15 miles
- Seventeen Mile Drive (Pebble Beach) 18 miles
- Del Monte Beach 18 miles
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve 19.2 miles
- Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge 18 miles
- Fisherman’s Wharf 108.2 miles
- Hearst Castle 134.3 miles
