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Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
In two weeks
25 Sept - 27 Sept
In one month
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In two months
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Santa Maria motels

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Nimrod
The price is Rp1.342.346
Rp1.510.139 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
Lobby

2. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,226 reviews)
"Wont go anywhere else."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is Rp1.041.376
Rp1.174.180 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
Comfort Room | Desk, free WiFi

3. Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (436 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Luis
The price is Rp1.042.292
Rp1.172.666 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Villa Motel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

4. Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
6.6 out of 10, (234 reviews)
"It was just ok."
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp1.316.025
Rp1.480.616 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Colonial Motel
Outdoor pool

5. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
6.2 out of 10, (607 reviews)
"It was great the staff was real nice the room was spectacular the floors were clean I would recommend this motel the owner was very nice ill be back again"
United States
Chrisj
The price is Rp1.563.262
Rp1.758.736 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
Front of property

6. Aloha Inn

Aloha Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The rooms are very clean, staff is nice, plenty of parking, AC works great, the pool was clean and refreshing."
United States
Eremasi
The price is Rp978.070
Rp1.381.475 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Aloha Inn
Restaurant

7. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,123 reviews)
"It was Great stay!"
United States
Aida
The price is Rp1.879.284
Rp2.356.738 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
View from property

8. Main & Salt

Main & Salt
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very close to everything in Pismo and the pier. I would stay there again for sure."
United States
Melvin
The price is Rp1.520.535
Rp1.741.013 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Main & Salt
Terrace/patio

9. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and friendly."
United States
Jade
The price is Rp1.267.771
Rp1.857.174 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ocean Palms Motel
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

10. American Inn Grover Beach

American Inn Grover Beach
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (862 reviews)
"For the price, I was very impressed by the friendly service at the front desk, clean room with extra amenities like ear plugs, and decorative extras in the room that made it really cozy. The bed was comfy and the air conditioning was nice and cool. We stayed to be close to the Pismo beach golf club (10 minutes away) to play first thing in the morning. We had a wonderful stay and then a great golf morning. I highly recommend this place as a clean, nice place to stay for a great price!"
United States
Pilar
The price is Rp1.184.422
Rp1.344.318 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
American Inn Grover Beach
Economy Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

11. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (631 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Kevin
The price is Rp1.335.239
Rp1.515.496 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pacific Inn
Beach nearby

12. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Great location, simple, the little kitchen is useful. It is good for a short stay."
United States
Hui
The price is Rp1.051.973
Rp1.379.618 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

13. Arroyo Village Inn

Arroyo Village Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
7.4 out of 10, Good, (819 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very friendly, great location. Basic room at affordable price."
United States
Dawn
The price is Rp1.228.290
Rp1.446.750 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Arroyo Village Inn
Garden

14. Alamo Motel

Alamo Motel
2.0 star property
Los Alamos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"Great morning coffee, well designed, friendly staff."
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp2.875.953
Rp3.278.657 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Alamo Motel
Exterior

15. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,847 reviews)
"Loved the location and a very clean room"
United States
Anton
The price is Rp2.828.859
Rp3.244.560 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Spyglass Inn
Exterior detail

16. Seaview Inn

Seaview Inn
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (639 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Room was very clean. Toilet seat was very loose."
United States
david
The price is Rp1.316.025
Rp1.493.776 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Seaview Inn
Meeting facility

17. Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,207 reviews)
"Great location clean rooms right on the beach"
United States
Shawna
The price is Rp1.878.231
Rp2.150.560 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Edgewater Inn And Suites
BBQ/picnic Area

18. The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages

The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Room had a great view and clean"
United States
Mel
The price is Rp2.789.973
Rp3.200.046 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Tides Oceanview Inn and Cottages
Front of property

19. BeachWay Inn

BeachWay Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
7.4 out of 10, Good, (675 reviews)
"Very nice room comfortable bed, A C unit work area was nice and clean. Reasonable price."
United States
Sylvia
The price is Rp1.095.108
Rp1.295.670 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
BeachWay Inn
Front of property

20. Inn at Highway 1

Inn at Highway 1
2.5 star property
Lompoc
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"It was clean and comfortable"
United States
Chris
The price is Rp1.717.111
Rp1.940.336 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Inn at Highway 1
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Top Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

8/10 Good
"Good location"
Stephen 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

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Santa Maria Motels information

Number of reviews
12,273
Accommodation
51 Motels
Lowest Price
Rp1.172.666
Highest Price
Rp3.278.657

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Maria?
If you can't find a motel in Santa Maria, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 43 hotels and other accommodation options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The term "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Santa Maria?
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North: If driving, you'll be within 27 minutes of Vandenberg Space Force Base. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Villa Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. You'll be located within 23 minutes of Vandenberg Space Force Base by car.
How many motels are there in Santa Maria?
Expedia has 7 affordable motels in Santa Maria.
What can I do in Santa Maria?
While you're exploring this romantic, family-friendly area, take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. Visitors like Santa Maria for its shops and live music. Enjoy nature with a stop at Los Padres National Forest and Simas Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Rancho Bowl, Natural History Museum and Children's Resource & Referral (CRR) Discovery Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Santa Maria Fairpark, Vandenberg Space Force Base and Demetria Estate Winery.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Maria?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Santa Maria to help you plan yours. 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.
What are my options for getting around Santa Maria while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Santa Maria to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), which is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Maria Station.