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Historic Santa Maria Inn

Property class: 3.5

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A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, a prominent entrance with a covered area, and a sign indicating the name and establishment year.
An open doorway to an outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a yellow archway, and a view of greenery outside.
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a door leading to an outdoor area, and a lamp.
A restaurant with a long, central dining area, cushioned booths, and wooden tables with white tablecloths.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $144
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

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)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a microwave.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(56 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Double Beds

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

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Tower

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a microwave, and a mirror on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Tower

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, a television, and a window with curtains.

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Tower

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

View all photos for Junior Suite

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

Junior Suite

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

View all photos for Grand Suite, 1 King Bed

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a window seat, and a bedside table with a lamp.

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

View all photos for Grand Suite. 2 Queen Beds

In-room dining

Grand Suite. 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 900 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Master Suite

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with curtains.

Master Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

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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 satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

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

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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. 1325 out of 2340 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 465 out of 2340 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 279 out of 2340 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 143 out of 2340 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 128 out of 2340 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay !
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great I loved the staff and the food was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is great to stay. We stayed with our toddler and it was pretty nice. They have restaurant in the hotel which is a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay in
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hot tub, staff was great and the beds and rooms were comfy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and best food and drinks!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel with excellent bar and restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was sufficient and reasonably priced. The staff was extremely helpful and made every effort to accommodate my needs quite pleased with what I have received.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place for staying, staff was very courteous. Room was clean and all around kept nice and clean. Definitely will recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is the absolute best in every respect.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
The History behind the Hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and they bar staff during the day she was the best and just had me laughing and made conversation with us
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like the Quiet safe environment. Check-in was quick Original rooms are small but good fit for 1 night stay differently we would return
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lack of morning coffee service in restaurant or bar and lack of place to eat with small children resulted in the need to travel for food and coffee. It’s such a beautiful hotel that adding those options would be wonderful for travelers. The rooms were spacious and lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very historic old beautiful property. Staff was great and welcoming. Stayed in the tower rooms and they were big and spacious. Dog friendly and highly recommended the ghost tour at midnight! Our guide was super knowledgeable. Overall great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience all around. Loved the bar and happy hour
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We visit the area 2 to 3 times a year and always book tje Santa Maria inn when we stay in Santa Maria, excellent staff right in the heart of town, nice old charm experiences. .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Room was clean, Staff was kind and professional and price are affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nice clean rooms, staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and great room. Beautiful grounds. Did not like not having coffee service or breakfast restaurant ion the early week days.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026