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Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
3 out of 5
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 26 min drive from University of California
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful area, walkable from train station and Stearns Wharf"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Beachside Inn
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3 out of 5
533 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 26 min drive from University of California
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Just loved that you could walk out of lobby and turn right for bars and restaurants and left for shopping with no cars."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Hotel Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge
Sandpiper Lodge
2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 19 min drive from University of California
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,585 reviews)
"Fantastic room with a living space and two bedrooms."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
4111 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 16 min drive from University of California
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I liked the rooms,service nice.The location was a bit off"

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 26 min drive from University of California
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,717 reviews)
"Real nice place at an affordable rate. Win win."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 out of 5
4558 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA
  • 54 min drive from University of California
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,117 reviews)
"There was definietly a stale smell in the room. They should air them out. There was hair on the bathroom walls from previous guest. My friend's TV kept on coming on randomly throughout the evening which was weird. Haunted? or faulty issue"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
The Milo
The Milo
3.5 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 27 min drive from University of California
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,353 reviews)
"Excellent spot!!!!"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

The Milo
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2 out of 5
443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 30 min drive from University of California
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Just up in Santa Barbara for a graduation. The room we had met our needs. It was clean and bright and located close to the beach. No real extras, but clean and neat."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4 out of 5
633 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 29 min drive from University of California
Book a stay at this beach resort in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 6 outdoor pickleball courts. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (18 reviews)
"I didn't like the staff during my check-in, not really friendly"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3 out of 5
4770 Calle Real, Hwy 101 and Turnpike Road, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 12 min drive from University of California
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"The property is older, but in good condition and clean. We would stay there again when in the area."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3 out of 5
306 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 26 min drive from University of California
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great location with access to beach & harbor."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Santa Barbara Inn
Santa Barbara Inn
4 out of 5
901 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 30 min drive from University of California
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Santa Barbara Inn
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