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Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,268 reviews)
"Very helpful staff at front desk and room was quiet and clean. "
United States
Laura
Sandpiper Lodge

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,154 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Jiachang
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

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, (1,277 reviews)
"we absolutely loved our stay "
United States
Jodi
The price is Rp2.139.330
Rp2.443.066 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The owner was very friendly and welcoming. Providing a light breakfast was a nice touch. The room was lovely- stylish decor and very clean. "
United Kingdom
Julie
The Inn at East Beach

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing place and amazing staff , thank you ! "
United States
Esteban
The price is Rp1.604.835
Rp1.829.512 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The property is quite charming and ideallly located close to everything!!! Office staff friendly and informative hence my chosen option to stay there."
United States
Juan
The price is Rp1.538.614
Rp1.754.020 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Oasis Inn & Suites

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,061 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp3.580.302
Rp4.081.518 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Marina Beach Motel

The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (771 reviews)
"Very kind staff, room was clean and spacious. "
United States
Azul
The price is Rp2.010.267
Rp2.291.704 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Presidio

Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, love the staff!"
Canada
Bernard
The price is Rp1.250.082
Rp1.474.928 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Town and Country Inn

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (766 reviews)
"Lots of place near by and some places to eat or shop walking distance, I will stay here again next visit to Santa Barbara "
United States
Aloha
The price is Rp2.363.871
Rp2.694.813 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Agave Inn

Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
San Roque
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Liked the location, restaurants near by. I usually stay on upper State Street. "
United States
Laurence E.
The price is Rp1.292.315
Rp1.524.762 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Sunset Motel

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
North State
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great value option compared to the really expensive hotels downtown "
United States
Brian
Rose Garden Inn

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, (1,013 reviews)
"Well-located, no-frills motel on upper State St. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is Rp1.321.033
Rp1.505.842 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (989 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Very nostalgic and exceptionally clean. Super friendly staff. "
United States
Mark
The price is Rp2.905.135
Rp3.880.258 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Ala Mar by the Sea

Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,979 reviews)
"Our stay was relaxing, place was quiet. "
United States
Alexandria
The price is Rp2.112.439
Rp2.458.770 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Royal Copenhagen Inn

Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay!"
United States
Lorena
The price is Rp1.555.369
Rp1.823.857 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Solvang Inn and Cottages

King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,907 reviews)
"It was great location! "
United States
Finous
The price is Rp1.946.074
Rp2.269.237 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
King Frederik Inn

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)
"Fun stay and super accessible regarding walking to other places!"
United States
Edward
The price is Rp1.636.932
Rp1.916.781 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

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, (1,253 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly staff.."
United States
MARIDIE
The price is Rp1.430.920
Rp1.648.411 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (644 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Everardo
Casa Del Sol
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Santa Barbara Motels information

Number of reviews
23,442
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
Rp1.474.928
Highest Price
Rp4.081.518

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 1171 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 Bowl and University of California, Santa Barbara. Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. It's located within a short 6-minute drive of Santa Barbara Bowl. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a short 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Bowl. Marina Beach Motel: It's located within a short 6-minute drive of Santa Barbara Bowl. A business centre along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Oasis Inn & Suites: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Bowl and University of California, Santa Barbara. Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
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 charming cafes while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Santa Barbara love its shops, restaurants and wineries. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Leadbetter Beach, East Beach and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Santa Barbara Zoo, Channel Islands National Park and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum. 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 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.