Santa Maria Family Friendly Hotels, California: Santa Maria Hotel Guide

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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Santa Maria family-friendly hotels

A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a desk, a shower, and a toilet.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entrance.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Santa Maria

Energetic indoor pool, comfortable rooms, and complimentary breakfast create an ideal retreat for family adventures in Santa Maria.

€119

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bottles, glasses, and two large screens.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee machine.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Santa Maria

Family-friendly Santa Maria escape offers outdoor pool fun, free breakfast, and premium entertainment for everyone.

€119

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.

Lobby

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs and floral centerpieces.

A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.

3. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Santa Maria

Adventure awaits at this family-friendly retreat with outdoor pool and kid-friendly activities in Santa Maria.

€113

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and bathtub.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.

4. Best Western Plus Big America

Santa Maria

Dive into family-friendly bliss with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and free breakfast just steps from entertainment options.

€110

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A hotel with a parking lot, electric vehicle charging stations, and a covered entrance.

A rectangular indoor pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit area with large windows.

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a large decorative wall piece, and a seating area with a round table.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Santa Maria

Family fun thrives at this Santa Maria hotel with indoor pool, hot tub, and free breakfast for all ages.

€113

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel reception area with a counter, a TV displaying news, framed pictures on the wall, and a sign indicating the hotel name 'motel 6'.

A vending machine with snacks and Coca-Cola bottles.

A motel with a swimming pool, multiple rooms, and a parking area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a bathroom, and a nightstand with a phone.

6. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Santa Maria

€64

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and ceiling fan.

A hotel lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a floral rug, a Monster energy drink fridge, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet paper holder, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, a waffle station, and decorative wall art.

7. Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Santa Maria

Splash into family fun with the outdoor pool, enjoy complimentary breakfast, and unwind steps away from Santa Maria Fairpark.

€94

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass of red wine.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a wine display.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, wine bottles, and a decorative backsplash.

8. Wine Stone Inn

Santa Maria

€195

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Breakfast included

Pool

4 stars

All-inclusive

5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Santa Maria

A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, a wall with a welcome sign, and a display case with snacks.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a pink office chair, a flat-screen TV, and a small desk. There is a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entrance.

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€119

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bottles, glasses, and two large screens.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee machine.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€119

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A hotel with a parking lot, electric vehicle charging stations, and a covered entrance.

A rectangular indoor pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit area with large windows.

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a large decorative wall piece, and a seating area with a round table.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€113

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.

A spacious living area with a grand piano, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

Best Western Plus Big America

Santa Maria

€110

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass of red wine.

A modern lounge area with a wine rack, comfortable seating, and a TV displaying golf.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a wine display.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, wine bottles, and a decorative backsplash.

Wine Stone Inn

Santa Maria

€195

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and ceiling fan.

A hotel lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a floral rug, a Monster energy drink fridge, and a kitchen area in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a covered area with a vending machine.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, a waffle station, and decorative wall art.

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€94

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, wall-mounted lamps, and a window with blue curtains.

A Days Inn hotel with a sunny sign, palm trees, and a two-story building.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and towel rack.

A clear swimming pool with a red border, surrounded by palm trees and a lounge area with chairs.

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€75

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central bar.

A modern interior with seating areas, a high ceiling, and visible structural elements.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and a modern design.

A hotel pool area with multiple levels of balconies, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€161

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Santa Maria

A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, a wall with a welcome sign, and a display case with snacks.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a pink office chair, a flat-screen TV, and a small desk. There is a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entrance.

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€119

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bottles, glasses, and two large screens.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee machine.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€119

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs and floral centerpieces.

A bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Santa Maria

€113

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A hotel with a parking lot, electric vehicle charging stations, and a covered entrance.

A rectangular indoor pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit area with large windows.

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a large decorative wall piece, and a seating area with a round table.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€113

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.

A spacious living area with a grand piano, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

Best Western Plus Big America

Santa Maria

€110

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and ceiling fan.

A hotel lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a floral rug, a Monster energy drink fridge, and a kitchen area in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a covered area with a vending machine.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, a waffle station, and decorative wall art.

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€94

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, wall-mounted lamps, and a window with blue curtains.

A Days Inn hotel with a sunny sign, palm trees, and a two-story building.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and towel rack.

A clear swimming pool with a red border, surrounded by palm trees and a lounge area with chairs.

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Santa Maria

€75

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Top Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent

"All good, a bit pricy for the room but staff and rest make up the difference."

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

8/10 Good

"Great service, the property should use a little improvement but overall great place! Clean and amazing location. Staff was great, they called right after I left to informed me that I forgot some thing, They mailed it to me. Great property to try. Thank you."

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Every time we come to Santa Maria, we have to stay at the Santa Maria inn. The rooms are awesome. The staff is wonderful. The location is perfect. love staying here"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay. Our room is clean."

Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort

8/10 Good

"It had a beautiful view and was very clean, but some of the cliff‑side rooms had a strong, unpleasant smell. You couldn’t open the window or sit outside to enjoy the scenery. We informed the staff, and they moved us to a different room."

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was as expected. Good price for a nice place to stay."

Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Maria like for family-friendly holidays?

You may want to consider the historic destination of Santa Maria if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The cafes here makes this an attractive holiday spot for families. Fly into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is the closest airport, or San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), which is located 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Santa Maria?

Historic Santa Maria Inn is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria and Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG.

How many family hotels will I be able to find in Santa Maria?

Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Santa Maria.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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.

What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Maria?

Rancho Bowl, Boomers! Santa Maria and Santa Maria Civic Theatre are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Santa Maria. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Pacific Conservatory Theatre and Santa Maria Speedway.

What's the best way for us to get around Santa Maria?

If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Santa Maria Station. Santa Maria might not have many public transport options, so consider renting a car to explore more.