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Browse Select Santa Barbara Motels

Sandpiper Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1706)
"Great stay "
The price is Rp2.324.997
Rp2.650.497 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Sandpiper Lodge
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1815)
"Very nice location and stay "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Exterior

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1047)
"Great place to stay."
The price is Rp2.775.989
Rp3.164.634 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Oasis Inn & Suites
Courtyard

Oasis Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Very nice and central to everything."
The price is Rp2.544.275
Rp2.900.519 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Oasis Inn & Suites
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
Pool

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Great for the price + location "
The price is Rp2.110.792
Rp2.406.303 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
The Inn at East Beach
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1019)
"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
Reception

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (888)
"Love this place. Will definitely come back!"
The price is Rp3.469.168
Rp3.954.851 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Town and Country Inn
Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Town and Country Inn

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"Clean and great overnight stay"
The price is Rp1.757.404
Rp2.073.441 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Town and Country Inn
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"We love this hotel "
The price is Rp4.430.266
Rp5.050.526 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Marina Beach Motel
Rose Garden Inn
Garden

Rose Garden Inn

1.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1009)
"Pretty good hotel and "
The price is Rp3.583.716
Rp4.085.436 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Rose Garden Inn
Sunset Motel
Garden

Sunset Motel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"The shower was clean and the bedsheets were comfortable."
The price is Rp1.947.316
Rp2.297.639 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sunset Motel
Agave Inn
Interior entrance

Agave Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (711)
"Great place to stay for an affordable price!"
The price is Rp2.765.516
Rp3.152.688 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Agave Inn
The Presidio
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Presidio

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (724)
"The front desk employee was very nice. Property well maintained "
The price is Rp2.765.516
Rp3.152.688 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Presidio
Ala Mar by the Sea
Front of property

Ala Mar by the Sea

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (945)
"Lovely Hotel. view of the beach, walking distance of shops etc. Easy parking. Checking in was slow and at neighbouring hotel, which was a little confusing. "
Ala Mar by the Sea
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Barbara?
If you're not able to find 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 1148 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
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 car park. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and examples can still be seen today along historic US 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 centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-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 self-parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Oasis Inn & Suites: It's located within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Free WiFi, free parking and a computer station are available during your stay. The Inn at East Beach: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as room amenities such as heating.
How many motels are there in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 14 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 road trip, 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 temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.
What are my options for getting around Santa Barbara while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Santa Barbara to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Santa Barbara Station.