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Popular motels in Santa Barbara

Pricing data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
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3344 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Motel connected to a shopping center in Santa Barbara with free parking Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free motel has a computer station and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, barbecue grills, a picnic area, and a vending machine are onsite. Oasis Inn & Suites offers 33 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. This Santa Barbara motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
2605 reviews
Location
3.8 km from city centre
3505 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Motel 6 Santa Barbara State Street is walking distance to area dining in historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Play golf or visit Santa Barbaras Botanical Gardens, wineries and harbor. Enjoy our modern rooms and Marketplace lobby. Free WiFi is available in all rooms.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
6.9
Good
905 reviews
Location
4.0 km from city centre
1920 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Hotel with an outdoor pool, near Santa Barbara Bowl An outdoor pool, self parking, and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, express check-in, and express check-out are onsite. Orange Tree Inn offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.6
Good
4239 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Motel 6 Classic Santa Barbara Beach features a modern, fun take on a retro 60s vibe. Located only steps from East Beach, and close to dining and shopping, it's an ideal location for a getaway. Visit the Santa Barbara Zoo, Harbor, or a Winery, all within 2 miles. Enjoy great shopping and dining in downtown, or enjoy our outdoor pool. Free wifi and device mirroring TVs in all rooms.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.0
Excellent
2353 reviews
Location
2.8 km from city centre
2800 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Motel in Santa Barbara with free parking Along with a 24-hour front desk, this smoke-free motel has free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Town and Country Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.4
Good
942 reviews
Location
2.9 km from city centre
3504 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Motel in Santa Barbara with free parking Along with a 24-hour front desk, this motel has free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Housekeeping is not available. Sunset Motel offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Plasma televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include jetted bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Refrigerators and hair dryers can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
6.9
Good
1337 reviews
Location
3.9 km from city centre
3643 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Motel in Santa Barbara with free parking This smoke-free motel features laundry facilities, a garden, and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a vending machine. Housekeeping is available on request. Rose Garden Inn offers 35 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature air conditioning. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
6.2
Good
2028 reviews
Location
4.2 km from city centre

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Highest-rated Santa Barbara motels

Pricing data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
Find and compare prices for the top-rated motels in Santa Barbara based on user reviews.
443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$247
Avg. per night
3504 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$216
Avg. per night
1920 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$280
Avg. per night
3344 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$235
Avg. per night
3643 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$207
Avg. per night
3505 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$228
Avg. per night
2800 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$201
Avg. per night

Cheapest motels in Santa Barbara, CA

Pricing data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
These are some of the lowest-priced motels in Santa Barbara we’ve come across for the dates selected. Motels in Santa Barbara can be found for as low as $201 per night.
2800 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$201
Avg. per night
3643 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$207
Avg. per night
3504 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$216
Avg. per night
3505 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$228
Avg. per night
3344 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$235
Avg. per night
443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$247
Avg. per night
1920 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$280
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Santa Barbara

Pricing data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
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633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
2.4 km from city centre
$640
Avg. per night
18 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$451
Avg. per night
3505 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$228
Avg. per night
1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$607
Avg. per night
36 West Valerio Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$618
Avg. per night
433 West Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$515
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Santa Barbara

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