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Santa Barbara Motels

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Santa Barbara Motels, Selected for You!

Santa Barbara
Mar 27, 2025 - Mar 28, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Price per night:
Up to $100
$100 - 200
From $200
Rating:
Excellent 9+
Very good 8+
Good 7+
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8.2
Very good (313)
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
4
View map · 2.3 km City Centre
From
100£ /per night
8.4
Very good (518)
Beachside Inn
3
View map · 1.4 km City Centre
From
70£ /per night
8.4
Very good (298)
Inn By The Harbor
3
View map · 1.2 km City Centre
From
117£ /per night
8.2
Very good (383)
Mason Beach Inn
3
View map · 1.3 km City Centre
From
234£ /per night
8.2
Very good (136)
Montecito Inn
4
View map · 5.3 km City Centre
From
182£ /per night
8.4
Very good (233)
The Eagle Inn
3
View map · 1.2 km City Centre
From
157£ /per night
8.4
Very good (171)
Lavender Inn By The Sea
3
View map · 1.2 km City Centre
From
134£ /per night
8.4
Very good (616)
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
4
View map · 1.3 km City Centre
From
132£ /per night
8.4
Very good (420)
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4
View map · 2.1 km City Centre
From
186£ /per night
8.4
Very good (83)
Hotel Californian
5
View map · 1.1 km City Centre
From
535£ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

As travelers flock to this beautiful coastal city, many seek budget-friendly accommodation options that don’t compromise on comfort and convenience. Motels Santa Barbara provide an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the area without breaking the bank, allowing visitors to experience the charm of the city at a fraction of the cost of luxury hotels.

Choosing a motel in Santa Barbara means being able to explore this captivating destination with ease. Many motels are strategically located near popular attractions such as Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Zoo, and the Santa Barbara Mission, offering easy access to everything the city has to offer. With a wide variety of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, parking, and even refreshing pools, these motels cater to the needs of diverse travelers whether they’re on a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure.

For those seeking to balance comfort with budget-consciousness, motels in Santa Barbara are ideal. Many properties feature local charm and friendly service, enhancing your stay with the personal touch you might not find in larger establishments. With delicious dining options nearby and outdoor activities aplenty, motels Santa Barbara serve as the perfect home base for an unforgettable getaway filled with sun-soaked memories and unique Californian experiences.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Sunset Motel

6.8 / 10

(606 Reviews)

 From 60£
Ala Mar By The Sea

6.6 / 10

(649 Reviews)

 From 94£
Rose Garden Inn

6.3 / 10

(1414 Reviews)

 From 59£
Orange Tree Inn

7.5 / 10

(1815 Reviews)

 From 53£
Agave Inn

8.5 / 10

(419 Reviews)

 From 164£
6.8
Good (606)

Sunset Motel

2
3504 State Street
Sunset Motel offers a classic motel experience just moments away from Santa Barbara's picturesque coastline. This family-owned establishment emphasizes a personal touch, with warm hospitality and clean, comfortable rooms. Each afternoon, guests can enjoy beautiful sunsets right from the motel, enhancing their Santa Barbara experience in a way few motels can provide. With amenities like an outdoor pool, complimentary parking, and refrigerators in the rooms, Sunset Motel ensures a practical and pleasant stay. The convenient location makes it easy to access local attractions, including the famous Santa Barbara Harbor and State Street's vibrant shopping scene. For those searching for a cozy and friendly retreat, Sunset Motel exemplifies the best that motels Santa Barbara has to offer.

From

60£ /per night
6.6
Good (649)

Ala Mar By The Sea

3
102 West Cabrillo Blvd
Ala Mar By The Sea is not only a comfortable option for couples but also an excellent choice for families. This family-friendly motel provides ample space and easy access to local attractions that will delight kids and adults alike. With a pool that invites relaxation and fun, children can spend hours enjoying the water while parents unwind in lounge chairs. The proximity to the beach makes it easy for families to engage in sandcastle building and beach games just moments from their door. The distinct sense of hospitality at Ala Mar ensures families feel welcome and cared for during their stay. Plus, the availability of kitchenettes in select rooms allows for the convenience of preparing meals when desired.

From

94£ /per night

Budget-Friendly Motels Santa Barbara

When exploring Santa Barbara on a budget, motels offer an attractive alternative to high-priced hotels while still providing comfort and convenience. Budget-friendly motels Santa Barbara allow travelers to enjoy beautiful beaches, exciting attractions, and local dining experiences without emptying their wallets. The following selections highlight some remarkable properties that excel in affordability and service. With a focus on value, these motels also retain the unique charm that makes Santa Barbara a beloved destination. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, these options cater to a variety of travelers. Allow yourself to explore the wonderful city with the confidence that you’ve found the perfect place to rest your head at night.

6.3
Good (1414)

Rose Garden Inn

2
3643 State Street
Rose Garden Inn is a unique gem among motels Santa Barbara, known for its charming rose gardens and inviting atmosphere. This motel embraces a warm, homely feel with its beautifully landscaped grounds, creating a peaceful holiday retreat for guests. Each room is decorated with a touch of elegance and comes equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The inn features a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventures, and it's conveniently located near popular options for dining, shopping, and outdoor activities. With its friendly service and attention to detail, Rose Garden Inn stands out as a wonderful place for travelers seeking a lovely yet affordable stay in Santa Barbara. Its dedication to providing an exceptional guest experience makes it a favorite among those exploring this beautiful coastal city.

From

59£ /per night
7.5
Very good (1815)

Orange Tree Inn

2
1920 State Street
Orange Tree Inn is a notably pet-friendly spot that caters to travelers with small pets. This motel allows pets, providing ample space in their garden setting where animals can feel at home. With kitchenettes available in some rooms, pet owners can not only serve meals to themselves but prep food for their furry friends as well. The owner's compassion for pets translates to a comfortable and accommodating experience for all guests. Located near parks and walking trails, Orange Tree Inn allows pet owners easy access to outdoor spaces for playtime and exercise. A stay here means that dogs and cats are just as welcomed as their human companions, ensuring a delightful vacation for the entire family.

From

53£ /per night

Family-Friendly Motels Santa Barbara

When traveling with family, having adequate space and amenities is essential, particularly for those seeking motels Santa Barbara. Family-friendly options in Santa Barbara cater to the needs of parents and children alike, ensuring everyone has a comfortable and enjoyable stay. These motels offer spacious accommodations, convenient locations, and family-oriented amenities. You'll find pleasant settings where children can thrive and parents can unwind after a long day of exploration. The following selections showcase motels that welcome families with open arms, providing a delightful base for your Santa Barbara adventures. Enjoy quality bonding time while staying in comfort and style at these welcoming locations.

8.5
Very good (419)

Agave Inn

3
3222 State Street
Agave Inn creates a delightful romantic getaway in a serene landscape, embraced by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The motel's uniquely decorated rooms feature comfortable bedding and a quaint style that sets a relaxing vibe for couples. With the option for a romantic walk in the garden or a shared dip in the heated pool, guests can enjoy intimate moments together. Agave Inn's location allows couples to venture into downtown Santa Barbara for a romantic dinner or a stroll by the beach, enhancing their shared experiences. The charming atmosphere, combined with its tranquil surroundings, ensures a perfect environment for couples seeking refuge from everyday life. A stay at Agave Inn guarantees a blend of love and relaxation that many couples cherish.

From

164£ /per night

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