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Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
3.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,962 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay… staff very friendly "
United States
Dena
The price is Rp1.279.152
Rp1.438.920 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Historic Santa Maria Inn

ECONOMY INN

ECONOMY INN
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Nothing to complain about. Stayed for one night, everything was good."
United States
Tom-Lukas
The price is Rp967.680
Rp1.088.640 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
ECONOMY INN

Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff and stay! would stay again if driving through "
United States
Dominic
The price is Rp1.008.000
Rp1.134.000 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Solaire Inn & Suites

Wine Stone Inn

Wine Stone Inn
5.0 star property
Santa Maria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (617 reviews)
"Great stay. Small place, perfect for my husband and I that don’t like getting caught in a crowd. Feels more like a B&B. Very cute, spacious rooms (5 stars)! Staff was very friendly and helpful. Perfect walking distance from the shops and restaurants. The complementary continental breakfast was very limited (no eggs, no toast, no meats). We are very happy with our stay and will be back!"
United States
Nadieska
The price is Rp2.404.080
Rp2.860.855 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Wine Stone Inn

Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Super friendly staff who gave great scenic suggestions! Rooms were AMAZING and location was safe."
United States
Grace
The price is Rp1.529.388
Rp1.720.561 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Avanti

Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (215 reviews)
"Great rooms "
Mexico
Esteban
The price is Rp1.041.600
Rp1.171.800 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Villa Motel

Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great establishment and surrounding neighborhood. "
United States
Julio
The price is Rp1.360.800
Rp1.530.900 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
3.5 star property
Santa Maria
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,335 reviews)
"Room was great, front desk receptionist were helpful and friendly "
United States
Richard
The price is Rp1.659.339
Rp1.866.757 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Room nice staff friendly "
United States
DARLENE
The price is Rp1.101.458
Rp1.239.141 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Buckboard Motel

Buckboard Motel
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
6.8 out of 10, (72 reviews)
"Excellent place to rest excellent price "
United States
Carlos
The price is Rp1.050.000
Rp1.181.208 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Buckboard Motel

Best Western Plus Big America

Best Western Plus Big America
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great rooms and amenities."
United States
Karen
The price is Rp1.854.720
Rp2.086.560 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Best Western Plus Big America

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,135 reviews)
"Staff great and helpful friendly and room was clean area was quiet"
United States
Teresa
The price is Rp1.213.629
Rp1.367.853 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
3.0 star property
Santa Maria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Food was really good!"
United States
Stephenie
The price is Rp1.885.968
Rp2.125.392 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms, beds, and bathrooms were super clean, the breakfast was excellent, and the staff were very attentive. My family and I had a wonderful stay. If I had to travel to Santa Maria again, I would choose the same hotel."
United States
Marcos
The price is Rp2.105.308
Rp2.372.577 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
3.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (753 reviews)
"room was nice, staff friendly "
United States
Randy
The price is Rp2.100.000
Rp2.366.595 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"It was surprisingly great and the 2 girls during check inn were very professional and accomadating thank you"
United States
lupe
The price is Rp1.464.960
Rp1.648.080 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
6.4 out of 10, (190 reviews)
"Clean rooms, smaller well kept motel in a good location. "
United States
Darren
The price is Rp1.159.200
Rp1.304.100 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Colonial Motel

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
5.8 out of 10, (521 reviews)
"You get what you pay for "
United States
Leitu
The price is Rp1.436.232
Rp1.615.824 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,221 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, great staff."
United States
Tim
The price is Rp1.330.560
Rp1.510.152 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Village Inn

Village Inn
3.0 star property
Lompoc
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"A modern yet vintage inspired Inn that maintained the same standards from lobby to rooms as well as the grounds. A quiet and restful place to stay that offers on-site dining, a bar and amazing service! Look forward to coming back! "
United States
Steven
The price is Rp2.370.480
Rp2.702.347 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Village Inn
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Vineyards and strawberry fields surround this Central Coast town where Santa Maria-style barbecue draws serious food lovers. Hike the nearby dunes at Guadalupe Beach in the morning when local joggers have it mostly to themselves.

Vineyard in Santa Maria California; Shutterstock ID 206444242

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Top reasons to visit Santa Maria

  • Outdoor Adventures: Santa Maria boasts stunning dunes, nature reserves, and urban parks ideal for exploration and activities.
  • Charming Atmosphere: This welcoming agricultural town offers a delightful mix of family-friendly pursuits and historic sites.
  • Romantic Beach Getaways: Perfect for couples, the serene Californian coast provides a picturesque backdrop for memorable moments.
  • Local Culinary Delights: Experience the rich flavours of local produce, enhancing your stay with delicious dining options.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodgings, from budget motels to pet-friendly hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Santa Maria

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Santa Maria, California, where hotels and motels cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly environment, or a family-friendly experience, you'll find suitable lodgings equipped with accessible amenities and rooms. Explore the charm of Santa Maria while enjoying a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

  • SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel: Nestled 29.0km from Santa Maria, the SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel is a 3.5-star haven for adventurers and families alike. This charming property boasts a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including windsurfing, sailing, and kayaking, ensuring an exhilarating experience for every guest. Families will appreciate the amenities designed specifically for children, such as a dedicated pool area. With a focus on creating memorable vacation experiences, this hotel is perfect for both business travellers and leisure seekers who value activity and exploration.
  • Motel 6 Lompoc, CA: Located 32.2km from Santa Maria, Motel 6 Lompoc, CA is a budget-friendly option that welcomes pet lovers. Known for its pet-friendly policy, this motel permits dogs and cats and provides essential amenities like litter boxes and free stays for service animals. Ideal for those seeking a no-frills vacation experience, the motel offers comfortable accommodations with straightforward services that cater to the needs of both pets and their owners, making it a practical choice for travellers prioritising convenience and affordability.
  • Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach: Just 27.4km away from Santa Maria, Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach offers a delightful blend of nature and adventure, making it a favourite among outdoor enthusiasts. This 3-star property welcomes pets and features a range of activities nearby, including surfing lessons and mountain biking. With amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for furry companions. Set against a backdrop of stunning coastal views, this hotel invites guests to unwind and explore the beauty of the surrounding nature while enjoying a relaxed beach atmosphere.

Where to stay in and around Santa Maria

Santa Maria, California, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and romantic beach getaways, making it an ideal destination for travellers. Explore the welcoming atmosphere of this agriculture town, where family-friendly activities abound alongside historic sites. Nearby regions provide an array of charming retreats, perfect for budget-conscious visitors seeking a memorable escape. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the rich flavours of local produce while enjoying the serene Californian coast.

  • Nipomo: Situated 11.3km from Santa Maria, Nipomo is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. Visitors flock to Nipomo for its excellent golf courses and resorts that cater to both relaxation and recreation. The area is perfect for those looking to enjoy activities in nature, with nearby attractions including beautiful family-friendly beaches and the expansive national state park. With peak visitor numbers in February, July, and September, Nipomo offers a welcoming atmosphere for tourists seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity.
  • Orcutt: Nestled within Santa Maria, Orcutt is a delightful village that provides an inviting retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. This area is renowned for its dog parks and golf courses, making it a great spot for leisurely activities. The surrounding natural beauty, including family beaches and a national state park, enhances the experience for visitors. Orcutt sees the most visitors during the summer months from June to August, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy sunny Californian weather and outdoor fun.
  • Casmalia: Located 12.9km from Santa Maria, Casmalia is a quaint city that offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and scenic beauty. Known for its romantic charm, Casmalia attracts visitors eager to explore its recreational areas and golf courses. The proximity to stunning beaches and a national state park adds to its allure. With peak travel periods in June, July, and September, Casmalia is a fantastic choice for those wishing to escape into nature while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of this delightful Californian enclave.

Things to do in and around Santa Maria

Santa Maria is ideal for outdoor and romantic beach getaways, offering a range of activities from adventure tours to engaging educational experiences. Visitors can enjoy vibrant fairground shows and explore the local scenery, making it a perfect destination for an active escape. With its charming atmosphere, Santa Maria invites you to create lasting memories amidst its beautiful landscapes.

Shopping

Nipomo Swapmeet & Fleamarket, located 11.3km from Santa Maria, offers a vibrant public market experience with a blend of city and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, 111.3km away, features an exciting shopping atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Explore Nipomo Regional Park for serene walks and picnics amidst nature, perfect for unwinding. At Sunset Ridge Golf Center, enjoy a round of golf in a vibrant outdoor setting. For a more challenging experience, Monarch Dunes Golf Club offers breathtaking landscapes and invigorating sport.

Adventure

At Mustang Waterpark, 27.4km from Santa Maria, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a splash-tastic day. Nearby, the Santa Maria Speedway, only 4.8km away, offers high-octane motor racing excitement for adrenaline junkies. For a serene escape, North Beach Campground, also 27.4km away, invites outdoor enthusiasts to relax in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at Boomers. Santa Maria, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone perfect for adventure seekers. For a touch of culture, enjoy a romantic evening at the Pacific Conservatory Theatre. Finally, catch a family-friendly film at Regal Edwards Santa Maria & RPX for a delightful night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Maria

Santa Maria provides several ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free entry to attractions like the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes, and consider using public transport options such as buses or bikes to keep costs down. The best time to visit for budget travellers is between January and March, with Tuesday being the cheapest day for accommodation. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and bundle your bookings for better deals. Finally, keep an eye out for affordable rates and tips for getting to the airport to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Maria are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Maria is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Maria is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel booking in Santa Maria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Maria

Santa Maria offers a delightful mix of outdoor and romantic experiences, making it ideal for beach vacations. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including stunning dunes, nature reserves, and urban parks. The attractions cater to those seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all types of travellers.

  • Oceano Park: Located 24.1km from Santa Maria, Oceano Park offers a vibrant urban atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, picnic areas, and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun for all ages.
  • Santa Maria Fairpark: Situated within Santa Maria, this fairground is a hub of family-friendly entertainment. With various events throughout the year, enjoy outdoor activities, games, and local food, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
  • Santa Maria Country Club: Nestled in Santa Maria, this golf course offers a charming environment with friendly locals. Perfect for families and couples alike, enjoy a round of golf or relax in the club’s welcoming atmosphere.

Best time to go to Santa Maria

The best time to visit Santa Maria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa Maria falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Santa Maria falls in December and February. February has average visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Maria

Visiting Santa Maria, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is approximately 80.5km away, with excellent hotel options like The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, just 8.0km from the airport. San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) is closer at 37.0km, offering accommodations such as the Garden Street Inn, a mere 4.8km from the airport. The nearest option is Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX), located 6.4km from Santa Maria, with nearby hotels like the Wine Stone Inn, 3.2km away. All these airports provide accessible transportation to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Santa Maria?
Wine Stone Inn is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Traveller reviews also recommend Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria and Hotel Avanti as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Maria.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Maria, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Maria.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Santa Maria?
Based on reviews, Radisson Hotel Santa Maria is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Santa Maria.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Maria?
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria is a hotel with an indoor pool and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Historic Santa Maria Inn and Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG. Also, attractions such as Natural History Museum and Boomers! Santa Maria are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Maria.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Maria?
Holiday Inn & Suites Santa Maria by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Best Western Plus Big America and Radisson Hotel Santa Maria are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Maria.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Maria?
Historic Santa Maria Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria and Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Maria.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Santa Maria?
Wine Stone Inn is a luxury inn with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Maria.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Maria?
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Best Western Plus Big America and Quality Inn & Suites. View all hotels with pools in Santa Maria.
What's it like to stay in Santa Maria?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Santa Maria, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its live music. In Santa Maria, there are 49 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Maria.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Maria?
Cultural venues include Natural History Museum, Santa Maria Valley Historical Society and Santa Maria Civic Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Santa Maria Fairpark and Presqu'ile Winery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Maria guide.
How should I get around Santa Maria?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Maria Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santa Maria for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Maria?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria is 351 mm.