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Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,313 reviews)
"Very helpful staff at front desk and room was quiet and clean. "
United States
Laura
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Sandpiper Lodge

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, (1,299 reviews)
"we absolutely loved our stay "
United States
Jodi
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great clean stay! Amazing location. Would recommend to anyone looking for a fun beach stay"
United States
Kelsie
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great, spacious room, very clean for a great price."
United States
Génesis
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Oasis Inn & Suites

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,181 reviews)
"Good place for stay"
United States
Marie
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,080 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay."
United States
Michael
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Marina Beach Motel

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"I would highly recommend this property! Great location and the staff is too notch! "
United States
Christopher
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Inn at East Beach

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (767 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 €137
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Agave Inn

Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Prettiest hotel I’ve been to "
United States
Magali
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Town and Country Inn

Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
San Roque
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I always stay here when I'm in SB. Fair price, good location, great staff. "
United States
Ashley
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Sunset Motel

The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (775 reviews)
"Clean room, good distance from downtown."
United States
Martha
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Presidio

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Well-located, no-frills motel on upper State St. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
North State
6.6 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great value option compared to the really expensive hotels downtown "
United States
Brian
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Rose Garden Inn

Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (994 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Very nostalgic and exceptionally clean. Super friendly staff. "
United States
Mark
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Ala Mar by the Sea

Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,987 reviews)
"Nice place everything was perfect"
United States
Stacy
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Royal Copenhagen Inn

King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,929 reviews)
"Very clean property, bed was very comfortable I would definitely stay again. "
United States
Gil
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
King Frederik Inn

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (649 reviews)
"Did not have a fire place and we did not use the hot tub. Easy check in and out, clean too"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Casa Del Sol

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, (1,264 reviews)
"Great service and clean"
United States
Arturo
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place with great location"
United States
Renzzo
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Solvang Inn and Cottages

Hamlet Inn

Hamlet Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Had a fantastic stay. Would definitely come back again the next time we are in Solvang. "
United States
Sonia
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hamlet Inn
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Santa Barbara Motels information

Number of reviews
23,507
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
€90
Highest Price
€226

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 1156 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 short 10-minute drive of 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. You'll be located within 12 minutes of University of California, Santa Barbara by car. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. If driving, you'll be within 14 minutes of University of California, Santa Barbara. Oasis Inn & Suites: It's located within a short 10-minute drive of University of California, Santa Barbara. Free WiFi, free parking and a computer station are available during your stay. Marina Beach Motel: If driving, you'll be within 12 minutes of University of California, Santa Barbara. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including breakfast, 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 historical area, enjoy its popular beaches 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 Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio 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.

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