The city of Salina is located in the heart of the wheat-producing region of Kansas. It works as the main industrial center for the entire North-central Kansas. The city is most popular for its vibrant art, events, and festivals. The famous Smoky Hill River Festival takes place every June at Oakdale Park. This festival includes art and crafts exhibitions, music concerts, and other exciting activities. The city has a number of popular colleges like Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus and Salina Area Technical College. If you love being outdoors, there are various parks, trails to try hiking, biking, or simply strolling. The new Zoo and Wildlife Museum is a place to have a great time with your family. The city has a number of architectural masterpieces, like Christ Cathedral, Fox-Watson Theater Building, and the Masonic Temple. Scroll down to check out some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Salina, Kansas, for your visit.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 29, 2025.
1. Pet-friendly cottage best for families (from USD 129)
If you like trees, nature, and peace, then you must book this property in Salina. During spring, the beautiful flowers blossom around it, creating a magical aura. The entire property is fenced, making you safe and secure to enjoy a peaceful holiday. The house is simple, with hardwood floors and basic furniture. There are two bedrooms, each of them has a queen-sized and a single bed. The spacious living area has a separate dining area, which is connected to the small kitchen. The beautiful and tranquil property also welcomes your pet.
Salina, Kansas, United States
15.11 km (9.4 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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host was good w communicatingthank you for answering my questions and being a terrific hoststeve is a great hostawesome host with hospitality and communicationgreat place to stay run by a very responsive hostLocation:
close to amazing bbqperfect location for concerts downtownoutstanding location for someone traveling with dogsgreat value close to downtown salinasteve’s place is a great location off of i-70Cleanliness:
steve kept the place clean and tidyvery clean and organizedthe place was really clean and cozyall is as advertised and very cleansuper clean and head everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amenities and kitchen are goodthis place has comfortable beds a/c and heating and tv with good internet accesscouch and beds are comfortable and it is very cleanbeds were very comfortablebed was extremely comfortable would definitely stay there again
2. Quaint brick retreat close to downtown (from USD 113)
The beautiful brick home is located in the heart of the city, very close to downtown. The house was renovated recently by installing modern amenities. There are two bedrooms with comfortable queen-sized beds. A queen air mattress can be set in the living area for extra guests. The living area has comfortable couches and a breakfast bar. If you like playing, you can play ping-pong in the game room.
Salina, Kansas, United States
14.68 km (9.2 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
frank is also a really good hosthosts are super quick to respond to messages and very friendlywe made a mistake on dates and he was very kindLocation:
nice cozy place in a convenient locationvery sweet and calm house to get a good nights rest away from the highwayamazing little place to stay if you are looking in the areawe enjoyed the quiet clean home the location and the prompt repliesperfect little place to spend a night in salinaCleanliness:
great communication hands on helpful and very cleanclean fresh exactly as described very niceclean home nothing fancy but works very well to stay atwonderful large house very quite extremely cleanclean space great people nice areaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cozy space great for 2-5 people
3. Newly remodeled duplex getaway (from USD 217)
This beautiful duplex is located very close to downtown Salina, Oakdale Park, and Kenwood Cove water park. It has one bedroom, a full kitchen, and a cozy living area. The bedroom has a comfortable queen-sized bed and ironing facilities. The living room has a full couch, which can be converted into an extra bed. The house has lots of open space around it.
Salina, Kansas, United States
14.52 km (9.1 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was quick to respond to questions and easy to work withthe hosts are responsive and check in was a breezethe hosts are responsive and access is easysuper easy checkin with very responsive friendly hostfrank was a kind and responsive host and i enjoyed a quiet and restorative evening at this placeLocation:
great location in a good neighborhoodthe location is excellentgreat location near downtown salinacentral location easy access to anything you neednice place not too far from downtownCleanliness:
great place quiet clean convenientnice clean affordable place to stayeverything was clean and tidy and as describedthe house was clean and quieta nice clean simple stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the place was as described no frills but comfortablethe space was cozy and had basic amenities great value for the pricethe bed and couch were extremely comfortable perfect for after a long drivewifi was awesome bed was comfy and thermometer was fastno nonsense- exactly as he says it is perfect and comfortable great value
4. Newly renovated building in downtown (from USD 151)
This newly renovated apartment is located in the heart of downtown Salina, found in the loft of the building, accessible only via the stairs. The lighting, furnishing, and flooring were added recently. The interior is interesting; its white walls are a perfect contrast to the colorful art pieces. The bedroom has a queen-sized bed along with a walk-in-closet and a television. The living area is spacious, with a kitchen and dining in one corner.
Salina, Kansas, United States
13.46 km (8.4 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 2
5. Skylark Inn Bed and Breakfast (from USD 97)
This beautiful bed and breakfast - Skylark Inn - was originally built in the year 1904. It is very conveniently located in the heart of the city, close to downtown. The entire house still has a historic feel and it is decorated using period pieces and antique furniture. The room has a double bed and a single bed for three people. You can have access to the kitchen and the rest of the house.
Salina, Kansas, United States
13.31 km (8.3 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
lois is a wonderful hostshe is a kind and wonderful woman who embraces her guests with exemplary hospitalityhost lois is incredibly kindlois is a wonderful host considerate of my needs and schedule throughout my staysthey owner is a beautiful spirit and gentle soulLocation:
the location is excellent walking distance from the downtown shopsits easy to get to and close to restaurantsyou are within walking distance of some good restaurantsdefinitely recommend travelers to stop here -- good location for a midway point from stwish we could have spent more time at this placeCleanliness:
very clean and decorated wellit was so clean quiet and comfortablesuper clean quiet and comfortablethe house was clean and full of characterit's super clean and very comfortable bedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed mattress and blankets were exceptionally comfortablethe beds were very comfortable and the temperatures well controlled with ac and ceiling fanslois’ bed and breakfast is lovelybreakfast was wonderful (personal favorite was the french toast) and coffee or tea was always provided as wellit has many amenities and a wonderful home-cooked breakfast
6. Historic bungalow with old-world charm (from USD 149)
This historic bungalow was built in the year 1907. It was remodeled very recently to install all the modern facilities. Yet, the original old charm is still intact in its various corners. Its interior is interesting; the hardwood floors perfectly match with the white walls and antique furniture. Guests have access to the main floor of this house. The master bedroom has a comfortable king-sized bed. There are two more bedrooms, each of them has one queen-sized bed. A living area is there to help you relax, and there’s also an antique dining table.
Salina, Kansas, United States
12.26 km (7.7 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 6
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Host:
hospitality is awesome very nice host and very nice placebruce is a great hostbruce was an amazing hostnice place and great hosthe is also an amazing hostLocation:
really cute place and close to a lot of thingswe enjoyed the downtown location and found locals to be very friendlyawesome place and great locationwalking distance to downtown bruce is so very nice and is a gracious hostit is a wonderful place to stayCleanliness:
everything was very clean and well kepthouse was clean and quietvery neat and cleanbruce's place was super clean and full of thoughtful special touchesthe place is really spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the shampoo and conditioner were awesome the shower had great pressurethe beds were incredibly comfortablethere's also a new tv not shown in the pictures we'll definitely stay again
7. Farmhouse suite best for solo travelers or couples
This small apartment is located close to South High School. The apartment is best if you are planning to work during your stay. There is a separate workstation with wi-fi, a desk, and a rolling chair. The apartment is located downstairs, with a bedroom, kitchen, and living area. The bedroom area has a king-size bed with soft sheets. After work, you can relax on the leather recliners.
Salina, Kansas, United States
15.22 km (9.5 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the communication with the owner is amazing not only with timely responses but with thoughtful kind messagesshe was very responsive to my texts and calls and made me feel welcomethe host has thought of all the little details and is great at communicating with her guestsLocation:
loved the location and the attention that was given to usCleanliness:
nice place to stay very clean and cozyit is extremely clean and has everything you needteresa has done an awesome job decorating the place it's homy but also modern and sparkling cleanteresa’s place was a great location and super clean and stylishsparkling clean and conveniently locatedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wi-fi works great kitchen is fully stocked and the king size bed is super nicegreat place great bed lots of room especially in the bathroom and kitchen
8. Cozy three-bedroom home for a family
The beautiful home is located very close to Stewart Elementary School, Salina. The house is beautifully furnished and it is decorated using amazing art pieces. There are three bedrooms with assorted king-sized, queen-sized, and single beds. A group of six people can stay here comfortably. The living area has plush sofas to relax and a small table to work. The small kitchen is attached to a dining area, which can accommodate 10 people. Sit on the furnished patio to relax with a cup of coffee or take a stroll in the backyard to enjoy the fresh air.
Salina, Kansas, United States
15.2 km (9.5 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very responsiveshe is truly a super hostgreat house and great hostteresa was a super hostteresa was very accommodating and easy to communicate withLocation:
wow such an awesome spot in central kansasit was perfect for all we had going on the week of the wedding very close to everythingCleanliness:
very clean and lovely spaceclean and spacious with everything you would needvery clean beds were wonderful and comfortable very quietthe bathroom was cleanthe kitchen was clean and stocked with candy and gumRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were comfortable loved being able to sit out on the deck in the fenced backyardlots of comfortable spaces to talk in we really enjoyed the big sectional coucha beautiful home decorated artfully for the holidays we cooked several meals in the well equipped kitchen
9. Lovely rental with a home theater
This house is perfect for a family that wants lots of indoor entertainment. It has a full home theatre to enjoy games or movies. Two pool tables and one poker table are also available in the recreational area if you fancy a game yourself. The bedroom has a queen-sized bed, and two airbeds for extra guests. A full kitchen and a barbeque grill are available to help you prepare delicious meals.
16.89 km (10.5 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 6
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we had a great time and dan is a wonderful hostthe host comes and goes as he pleases without knocking at least 10 times a day
10. Private basement flat with hot tub
This private bedroom is part of a cozy house that is located in a quiet neighborhood. The room is located in the basement, with a full bathroom and a hot tub. The entire basement is offered to you, so you will have plenty of space to yourself. A mini-fridge and coffee-making facilities are also available. You can also relax in the outdoor hot tub located in the garden.
Salina, Kansas, United States
13.04 km (8.2 mi) from Rolling Hills ZooAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely folk- welcoming and accommodatinga great value with hospitable hostsfantastic hosts that are extremely fun and friendlyso friendly and welcomingit has everything you need; it really did feel like home because of how thoughtful the hosts areLocation:
perfect location for visiting our daughter at kwugreat decorations and amazing locationfast communications and great safe locationnice clean place good location & pricing is very reasonablethis place is super cozyCleanliness:
the space was impeccably clean and well appointedit was very clean convenient and comfortablevery clean and tidy great valuesuper clean very spacious and privatethoughtful touches and super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely setup including coffee maker and microwave movies great big bathroomcomfy couch and love seats with a large tv equipped with cable and movieswe felt welcome and had room to spread outjessica's space is comfortable and spaciousthe private room is great but you also get the entire downstairs den to yourself
A perfect combination of history, art and nature
The city used to be home to the Kansa people before European colonization. Later, it had French and British settlements until the year 1856. To explore the history of this town, you must visit the Whiteford (Price) Archeological Site. The city of Salina is a perfect combination of history, art, and nature. Book one of these Airbnb vacation rentals for your trip to Salina.
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