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Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1409)
"This is an older property but it is very well maintained. No hot breakfast (bacon, eggs or sausage) but the cold choices were plentiful. Cereal, oatmeal, waffles. Would definitely stay here again "
The price is SAR 383
SAR 436 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Sandpiper Lodge

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1577)
"Staff is very helpful and friendly. Breakfast is great! It is my place of choice when visiting Santa Barbara. "
The price is SAR 596
SAR 709 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Good place. Clean and good service. "
The price is SAR 395
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1061)
"Very easy check in and check out process. Hotel was quiet and clean. Good location and plenty of street parking. "
The price is SAR 338
SAR 385 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

King Frederik Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1523)
"Wonderful service"
The price is SAR 429
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
King Frederik Inn

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1171)
"Very nice Motel 6. Easy walk downtown. Also bus stop at the property."
The price is SAR 308
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Lompoc, CA

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1001)
"Everything was good besides the heater not working, we had a few rooms and each one had the same issues"
The price is SAR 252
SAR 285 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Motel 6 Lompoc, CA

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1004)
"Very clean property and rooms"
The price is SAR 278
SAR 327 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Royal Copenhagen Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1772)
"Cute hotel. Excellent service."
The price is SAR 408
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Royal Copenhagen Inn

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Very convenient right off the freeway "
The price is SAR 244
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Cute older hotel in very convenient location."
The price is SAR 492
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Inn at East Beach

Oasis Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Booked this hotel a few times when visiting our UCSB student, would not hesitate to book again! Close to everything, friendly staff, easy parking."
The price is SAR 407
SAR 463 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Oasis Inn & Suites

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"I would definitely stay here again. My room was clean and had everything we needed for our 2 night stay . The A/C worked perfectly, appreciate that it’s dog friendly they even had a small potty area in the back to allow the dogs to relief themselves. Lots of dinning options all walking distance. "
The price is SAR 345
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (801)
"Such a delightful stay at Blue Sands Inn. Excellent locations just steps from the beach, a grocery store next door, with a heated pool and comfortable and clean rooms PLUS a kitchen if you decide you want to eat in. I would definitely stay again. The check in was easy, the front desk friendly and helpful. Free parking in this location was a plus and I enjoyed the boutique vibe and california chic style in the lobby and rooms. Coffee and tea is provided too!"
The price is SAR 581
SAR 663 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Staff is very friendly. Room is clean. Fixtures are nice, including microwave and a fridge. Walking distance to the beach. What else to ask for?"
The price is SAR 631
SAR 719 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Marina Beach Motel

Solvang Inn and Cottages

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent included breakfast at Olson's. Very walkable downtown location. Proximity to Solvang brewpub."
The price is SAR 368
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Solvang Inn and Cottages

Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"The location is very good if you plan to walk around Solvang. It's down the street from the park, and many shops, restaurants & bakeries. It's got the old Denmark styling on the outside. The rooms are older but clean. Definitely average inside, but the location was great. We went for Christmas holiday. "
The price is SAR 484
SAR 563 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

Inn of Lompoc

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (844)
"Awesome "
The price is SAR 244
SAR 276 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Inn of Lompoc

Inn at Highway 1

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (797)
"Good "
The price is SAR 503
SAR 568 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Inn at Highway 1

Town and Country Inn

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The coffee machine! We had a great stay. Thanks!"
The price is SAR 282
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Town and Country Inn
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Tide Pool Villas

4.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (55)
"Really loved the space available inside of our room. Incredibly spacious in our king studio with a full kitchen and full sized fridge. My wife and I loved being able to take a walk to Chad’s for brunch and later on a walk just across the street to walk to the beach and pier. The staff was very communicative the whole time via text with me and very flexible with my late check in also. Cleanliness inside of our room and in the common areas as well. My wife and I cannot wait to go back again and...
The price is SAR 464
SAR 730 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Tide Pool Villas

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Beautiful property. Easy check in and check out. Very clean and close to so many things. Highly recommend!"
The price is SAR 409
SAR 827 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Casa Jardin

CUTE DOWNTOWN HOME 2 BLOCKS FROM STATE ST​ & 6 BLOCKS FROM THE MAIN BEACH

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"A nice house in a beautiful location. A local Mom&Pop store next door was convenient. We walked to State Street.The Location was near Everything! And if we didnt want to walk or move our car to avoid losing our street parking, local ebikes were nearby. Thank you for sharing your home with us!local ebikes were available nearby rent"
CUTE DOWNTOWN HOME 2 BLOCKS FROM STATE ST​ & 6 BLOCKS FROM THE MAIN BEACH
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 1136 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 Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. 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 Santa Barbara Zoo. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo. The Inn at East Beach: It’s located within a quick 1-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo. Free WiFi, parking, and an outdoor pool are available during your stay. Oasis Inn & Suites: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Enjoy access to the computer station, 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 top-notch restaurants while you’re sightseeing. Those visiting Santa Barbara love its shops, cafes, and wineries. 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.