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Featured Motels in Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1061)
"Great place to stay."
The price is P8,225
P9,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1834)
"Well-situated with friendly and helpful staff. "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Oasis Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great little motel close to everything in Santa Barbara. Nice pool, nice rooms."
The price is P7,257
P8,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Oasis Inn & Suites

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The continental breakfast is extensive and the property is well located."
The price is P13,534
P15,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Marina Beach Motel

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1747)
"Good place to stay"
The price is P8,440
P9,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Sandpiper Lodge

Agave Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714)
"Great place to stay for an affordable price!"
The price is P10,158
P11,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Agave Inn

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Great for the price + location "
The price is P6,752
P7,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

The Presidio

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (725)
"The front desk employee was very nice. Property well maintained "
The price is P8,455
P9,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Presidio

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"We like cuz the beach is near and we can walk to the pier , nice the hotel , the staff very friendly "
The Inn at East Beach

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (901)
"Great spot, nice room and comfortable beds. "
The price is P12,428
P14,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Sunset Motel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"It was a very good place"
The price is P5,618
P6,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sunset Motel

Town and Country Inn

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Clean and great overnight stay"
The price is P5,056
P5,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Town and Country Inn

Rose Garden Inn

1.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1005)
"Pretty good hotel and "
The price is P10,789
P12,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Rose Garden Inn

Ala Mar by the Sea

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (949)
"In hotel description states continental breakfast included but only cofe and sweets "
Ala Mar by the Sea

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (194)
"Great stay ! "
The price is P6,525
P7,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (595)
"It was a nice, safe and clean place to stay. The bed was comfortable and parking was right outside our door, which was very convenient. A cute place to visit. "
Casa Del Sol

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1179)
"The staff is very kind and courteous. "
The price is P5,504
P6,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1016)
"Great stay"
The price is P4,640
P5,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1135)
"Wonderful place to stay, but little expensive "
The price is P6,077
P7,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Loved the location and awesome staff"
The price is P6,469
P7,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Barbara?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Santa Barbara, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 1140 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, customized neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Santa Barbara?
Sandpiper Lodge: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach: Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. The Inn at East Beach: It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo. Free WiFi, parking, and an outdoor pool are available during your stay. Oasis Inn & Suites: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 14 low-priced motels in Santa Barbara.
What can I do in Santa Barbara?
In this walkable area, enjoy its scenic seaside and wineries while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Santa Barbara love its shops, cafes, and restaurants. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Leadbetter Beach, East Beach, and Arroyo Burro Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, Santa Barbara Zoo, and Channel Islands National Park. Some historical places you might want to see include Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara, and Presidio Santa Barbara.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Barbara?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Santa Barbara to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What are my options for getting around Santa Barbara when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Santa Barbara to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station.