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Our top choices for Natural History Museum hotels

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Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Natural History Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"Very nicely remodeled hotel - excellent mattress. Front desk staff very nice. Would stay again if in area. "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Avanti
Restaurant
Best Western Plus Big America

Best Western Plus Big America

Best Western Plus Big America
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Natural History Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"great place - clean n comfy beds "
United States
Nancy
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Big America
Property amenity
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Natural History Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722)
"Staff for breakfast"
United States
Kiari
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Natural History Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room . Great stay"
United States
Derek
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
Restaurant
Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Natural History Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1851)
"Great place to stay the staff very friendly. "
United States
Raffy
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Historic Santa Maria Inn
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Natural History Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Clean Staff very helpful "
United States
Sally
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Solaire Inn & Suites
Classic Room
Villa Motel

Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Natural History Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (174)
"Staff was very friendly "
United States
erika
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Villa Motel
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ECONOMY INN

ECONOMY INN

ECONOMY INN
2.5 star property
1.1 km from Natural History Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (73)
"Decent hotel for the price"
United States
ydalid
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
ECONOMY INN
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Travelodge by Wyndham Santa Maria

Travelodge by Wyndham Santa Maria

Travelodge by Wyndham Santa Maria
2.0 star property
1.8 km from Natural History Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great establishment and surrounding neighborhood. "
United States
Julio
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Travelodge by Wyndham Santa Maria
Outdoor pool
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Natural History Museum
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Room was clean staff was nice. "
United States
Kimberly Dawn
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
View from property
Buckboard Motel

Buckboard Motel

Buckboard Motel
2.5 star property
2 km from Natural History Museum
6.8 out of 10, (71)
"Excellent place to rest excellent price "
United States
Carlos
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Buckboard Motel
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Natural History Museum
6.4 out of 10, (164)
"I recomendar this place "
United States
Everarda
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Colonial Motel
Lobby
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
2.0 star property
1.4 km from Natural History Museum
5.8 out of 10, (510)
"Room was nice and the owner and staff were helpful and kind."
United States
Jason
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
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Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Natural History Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Lovely hotel"
United States
Adrian
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Front of property – evening/night
Wine Stone Inn

Wine Stone Inn

Wine Stone Inn
5.0 star property
9.4 km from Natural History Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (600)
"Room was super clean and roomy ...bed was very comfortable! Love the decor in the entire hotel. Staff was friendly and accommodating. "
United States
shannon
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Wine Stone Inn
Restaurant
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Natural History Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35)
"Friendly staff and nice hotel."
United States
Elisa
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Pet-friendly amenities
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
2.0 star property
3.4 km from Natural History Museum
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1016)
"Yes, the staff was courteous and the room although bare bones was clean."
United States
Richard
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
Outdoor pool
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
3.5 star property
6 km from Natural History Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1328)
"Very nice hotel. It is currently being renovated."
United States
Elsa
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
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SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

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SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Hotels near other Natural History Museum attractions

Regal Edwards Santa Maria & RPX

You can take time to visit Regal Edwards Santa Maria & RPX during your travels to Santa Maria. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Simas Park

After visiting Simas Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Natural History Museum?
Natural History Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Santa Maria known for its array of dining options and cycling. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Natural History Museum?
Historic Santa Maria Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Natural History Museum. Another good choice is Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Natural History Museum?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Natural History Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Natural History Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Natural History Museum.
What can I see and do near Natural History Museum?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Santa Maria Valley Historical Society and Santa Maria Museum of Flight. You can enjoy live performances at Pacific Conservatory Theatre and Santa Maria Civic Theatre. Create some family memories at Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum, Santa Maria Fairpark and Rancho Bowl while you're exploring the area around Natural History Museum.

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