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Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 star property

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Exterior
2 bars/lounges
Reception
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.
Fountain

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $128
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30

Explore the area

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801 S Broadway, Santa Maria, CA, 93454
  • Place, Santa Maria Fairpark
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Maria Valley Historical Society
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Natural History Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(102 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(49 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Tower | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Tower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(174 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 900 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room dining

Grand Suite. 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 900 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Master Suite | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Master Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5-star Santa Maria hotel with restaurant
An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness center, a conference center, and a hot tub are onsite.
Historic Santa Maria Inn offers 164 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.
In addition to an outdoor pool, Historic Santa Maria Inn provides a hot tub and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Event facilities measuring 2850 square feet (265 square meters) include a conference center. This Victorian hotel also offers a terrace, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands. Onsite covered self parking is complimentary.

Historic Santa Maria Inn has designated areas for smoking.

Historic Santa Maria Inn has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (2,850 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1917
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings or onsite payments
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Historic Inn Santa Maria
Historic Santa Maria
Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria Historic Inn
Historic Santa Maria Inn Hotel
Historic Santa Maria Inn Santa Maria
Historic Santa Maria Inn Hotel Santa Maria

Historic Santa Maria Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1212 out of 2145 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 449 out of 2145 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 240 out of 2145 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 125 out of 2145 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 119 out of 2145 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Just a great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Nice clean rooms, staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bartender at the Tap Room made our stay…she was the best!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Hotel is beautiful,food excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was awesome. The staff was courteous
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very nice clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay… staff very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location for why we were there. Room was clean. Staff were very nice 👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Hotel, clean room. We were only there for 1 night, but it was exactly what we expected. Will definitely be going back to try and get a room in the historic side!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

octaviano

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's conveniently located right in the middle of Santa Maria, it's a historic building upgrades would be great. For the price I'd definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great stay with great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always friendly and accommodating. I recommend booking a corner room in the tower with a large window.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yeit jas a restaurant with in.and pet friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

tabitha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great historic property,
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raffy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay the staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and early check-in made the visit excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and accommodating. I felt safe and secure as a single traveler on this trip. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Yi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stuff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Tamika

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Front desk person very kind and helpful. But would not recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karol-Ann and Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were very clean and spacious, and the staff were exceptionally friendly. We especially loved the hotel’s authentic historic charm — from the old-fashioned, sentimental phone booths to the beautiful pianos that added so much character.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly , room where ready . Even made sure my brothers room was close. Enjoyed the cleanliness and old features. Loved my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Favorite place to stay when we are in Santa Maria
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025