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Featured Motels in Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1026)
"Location was fantastic, comfortable room and great staff"
The price is P8,907
P10,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Sandpiper Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1601)
"This is a very pleasant place to stay."
The price is P6,787
P7,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Sandpiper Lodge
Oasis Inn & Suites
Courtyard

Oasis Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Friendly staff."
The price is P6,712
P7,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Oasis Inn & Suites
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1746)
"Nice hotel and good breakfast and free parking walking distance to the beach and pier."
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Agave Inn
Interior entrance

Agave Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (701)
"Great place to stay for an affordable price!"
The price is P7,861
P8,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Agave Inn
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great stay!"
The price is P14,028
P15,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Marina Beach Motel
Sunset Motel
Garden

Sunset Motel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Great location and good price. "
The price is P5,034
P5,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Sunset Motel
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
Pool

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Very clean friendly staff"
The price is P6,673
P7,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
The Presidio
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Presidio

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (716)
"Quiet and cozy place"
The price is P7,867
P8,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Presidio
The Inn at East Beach
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Courteous service, good location, would stay there again."
The Inn at East Beach
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Reception

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (861)
"Love this place and would stay again!"
The price is P12,443
P14,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Town and Country Inn
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Town and Country Inn

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Nice stay"
The price is P5,599
P6,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Town and Country Inn
Rose Garden Inn
Garden

Rose Garden Inn

1.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (996)
"Great value for a nice place to stay compared to similar stays very nearby "
Rose Garden Inn
Ala Mar by the Sea
Front of property

Ala Mar by the Sea

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (943)
"Beautiful setting with gorgeous view, luxury touches, in pristine condition."
Ala Mar by the Sea
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Beach

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (174)
"Really nice rooms and the staff was friendly. "
The price is P6,621
P7,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Casa Del Sol
Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (572)
"Great location near everything! Lovely walking trails and friendly front desk staff."
Casa Del Sol
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1201)
"Nice motel great location "
The price is P5,259
P6,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Courtyard

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1021)
"Now place to stay."
The price is P4,359
P5,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1121)
"Good place to stay for the price"
The price is P6,730
P7,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
Exterior

Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great place, good price!!!"
The price is P7,075
P8,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Barbara?
If you're having difficulty finding 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 1153 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
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 parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, customized neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Santa Barbara?
Sandpiper Lodge: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Harbor. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara: A terrace along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf. Oasis Inn & Suites: It's located within a quick 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Free WiFi, free parking, and a computer station are available during your stay. Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 14 low-priced motels in Santa Barbara.
What can I do in Santa Barbara?
In this walkable area, enjoy its scenic seaside and wineries while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Santa Barbara love its shops, cafes, and restaurants. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Leadbetter Beach, East Beach, and Arroyo Burro Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, Santa Barbara Zoo, and Channel Islands National Park. Some historical places you might want to see include Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Presidio Santa Barbara, and Mission Santa Barbara.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Barbara?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, 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 temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What are my options for getting around Santa Barbara when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Santa Barbara to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station.