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Howard Johnson Inn

131 John St, Salinas, CA 93901
Howard Johnson Inn
Real Traveler Rating: 4.0 out of 5 based on 30 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Location: Rating of 3.6 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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from $80
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Highly Recommended
Based on 30 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "Overall, this hotel fit our needs which was just needing someplace to sleep." source Orbitz

    "This is a decent place away from the freeway that is overall a good value. The breakfast isn't extravagant and there is no fitness room, but I would go again if I had to stay in the area." source Hotels.com

    "All in all, a great experience." source Priceline

    "I will stay again in this confort hotel." source Travelocity

    "Would recommend to a friend." source Priceline

  • Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "Room was clean, the breakfast was nice, and the woman that checked us in was very kind and helpful about directiions and things going on nearby." source Orbitz

    "The room was clean and comfortable, the service prompt." source Hotels.com

    "While I was a little wary about staying in downtown Salinas, the Holiday Inn Express was quiet, clean and the staff was incredibly friendly." source Travelocity

    "This Hotel was clean & exceeded my expectations." source Hotels.com

    "There was hair in the tub, how clean is that." source Hotels.com

  • Service: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "Location, breakfast, friendly service. I've been using your service for over 4 years and I could have gotten the same price from several vendors." source Priceline

    "Everything was perfect: room, breakfast, service." source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 3.6 out of 5

    "This hotel was doable for a one night stay, but the area just seemed unsafe to us." source Hotels.com

    "It was conveniently located off 101 and it only took us about 20 minutes to get to Pebble Beach, 17 mile drive and Monterey." source Expedia

    "It is within walking distance of downtown." source Hotels.com

  • Value: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "Good deal for price." source Orbitz

  • Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "Room was clean and about as expected." source Hotels.com

    "In room fridge, microwave and free internet access." source Priceline

    "Not a lot of traffic on the street which is a good thing since the noise carried into the rooms." source Expedia

    "Recently renovated, rooms were very nice." source Expedia

More information on Howard Johnson Inn

100 Percent Non Smoking Facility. Complimentary Hot Breakfast. Free High Speed Internet - Wired and Wireless. In Room Microwave and Refrigerator. Business Center.

Check-in Time:

2:00 PM

Check-out Time:

12:00 PM

Year Built:


Total Rooms:

Traditional Queen:This room includes one queen bed.Traditional Double:This room includes two double beds.

Total Floors:

3 floors.

Rooms:

Traditional Queen:This room includes one queen bed.Traditional Double:This room includes two double beds.

Directions

Business district, Expressway

Area

Salinas, CA

Attractions

Sns 3 Mi SButterfly Town Usa 14 MiCannery Row 12 MiCarmel And Pebble Beach 16 MiChurches 1 MiCivic Center 0 MiFamous California Rodeo 2 MiHartnell College 1 MiJohn Steinbeck House 0 MiLaguna Seca Raceway 6 MiMedical Centers 1 MiMonterey Airport 10 MiMonterey Bay And Aquarium 12 MiMonterey County Courthouse 0 MiMonterey Fishermans Wharf 12 MiNational Steinbeck Center 2 Mi Fresh Express 1 MiHousehold Credit Services 2 MiIndustrial Park 3 MiNatividad Medical Center 3 MiPacific Grove 14 Mi

Dining

Salinas Valley Fish HouseVisit Salinas Valley Fish House and enjoy our large selection of fresh fish, oysters, and other delicious foods at our restaurant. Our seafood restaurant has the freshest seafood in the area making us the best place to eat in Salinas.In -n-Out BurgerIn-n-Out...It's what a hamburger's all about!Steinbeck HouseAgustin Rodriquez is an accomplished chef with wonderful ideas for Steinbeck House. Cooking is his passion?and it shows!!HullaballooWe feature a unique style of Bold American Cooking, matched only by our unique dining atmosphere to bring you a delightful experience for your mouth, eyes and ears.

Information by Orbitz

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