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Our top choices for Santa Barbara motels

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,118 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Free daily continental breakfast

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,192 reviews)
"My family loves this hotel"
United States
Katia
The price is P5,693
P6,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Sandpiper Lodge
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,251 reviews)
"Nice Rooms great location "
United States
Erika
The price is P6,609
P7,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,035 reviews)
"Room are clean and the staff helpful and friendly "
United States
Katie
The price is P9,297
P10,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Marina Beach Motel
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Our stay was quick, efficient, and most importantly customer service was excellent!"
United States
jAvier
The Inn at East Beach
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice place."
United States
Larry
The price is P9,981
P11,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Property grounds

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room, clean, convenient "
United States
Trevor
The price is P5,285
P6,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Oasis Inn & Suites
Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (762 reviews)
"Very clean and big rooms; plenty of towels, separate place for luggage and coat hanging… "
United States
Sundararaman
The price is P6,325
P7,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Agave Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel, love the staff!"
Canada
Bernard
The price is P3,656
P4,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Town and Country Inn
Property grounds

The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (767 reviews)
"Very kind staff, room was clean and spacious. "
United States
Azul
The price is P8,646
P9,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Presidio
Property grounds

Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
San Roque
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was so clean and great staff "
United States
manuel
The price is P4,584
P5,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Sunset Motel
Garden

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
North State
6.4 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"I really like the staff here and the hotel is nice enuf"
United States
Timothy
Rose Garden Inn
Exterior

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great rooms and services "
United States
Jose
The price is P4,488
P5,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
Reception

Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (985 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Very nostalgic and exceptionally clean. Super friendly staff. "
United States
Mark
The price is P9,983
P13,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Ala Mar by the Sea
Front of property

Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,965 reviews)
"Large room, clean, and location is wonderful."
United States
David
The price is P6,319
P7,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Royal Copenhagen Inn
Front of property

King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,894 reviews)
"Clean room, comfy beds, great location."
United States
charlene
The price is P5,919
P6,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
King Frederik Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,251 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly staff.."
United States
MARIDIE
The price is P4,473
P5,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Exterior

Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay!"
United States
Lorena
The price is P5,946
P6,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Solvang Inn and Cottages
Beach nearby

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (640 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Everardo
Casa Del Sol
Lobby

Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Service was excelent and room was super cozy! Would stay again!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is P6,209
P7,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly front desk stuff , clean room."
MARIA 2-night trip
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Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara Motels information

Number of reviews
23,850
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
P4,313
Highest Price
P13,035

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 1141 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 Bowl. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara: Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 5-minute drive of Butterfly Beach. Marina Beach Motel: It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor. A business center along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Oasis Inn & Suites: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Bowl. 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 top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Santa Barbara love its shops, cafes, and wineries. 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 Presidio Santa Barbara, Mission Santa Barbara, and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park.
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.

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