Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas vs Steinbeck Lodge
Both are in Salinas (CA), 980 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Salinas
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
It comes out ahead on 4 of 5 compared facts. 980 m apart.
Choose Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.0)
Why is Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas better than Steinbeck Lodge?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Steinbeck Lodge better than Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas vs Steinbeck Lodge: which hotel is better? | Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas | Steinbeck Lodge |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | – |
| Location | 3.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 +0.5 | 7.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | – |
| Number of reviews | 22 +20 | 2 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 60 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.3 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 960 m −360 m | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 20 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 450 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
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Location
980 m apart
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas: city centre: 960 m, Monterey Regional Airport (MRY): 20 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas or Steinbeck Lodge: common questions
Which is better, Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas or Steinbeck Lodge?
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas leads in 4 of 5 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, distance to the centre.
Which is cheaper, Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas or Steinbeck Lodge?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas is closer: 960 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Steinbeck Lodge.
How far apart are Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas and Steinbeck Lodge?
The two hotels are 980 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score