Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to Butterfly Beach

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Beach nearby
Studio, 2 Queen Beds
Room, 1 Queen Bed | BBQ/picnic area
Lunch, dinner served; vegan cuisine, al fresco dining
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
1188 Coast Village Road, Santa Barbara, CA, 93108
  • Butterfly Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Santa Barbara Zoo
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Stearns Wharf
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Mountainside

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara puts you in the centre of Santa Barbara, 0.7 km (0.4 mi) from Butterfly Beach and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Westmont College. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Oliver's of Montecito, serves vegan cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Montecito hotel include Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf.

What's nearby

  • Butterfly Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 6 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 6 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 7 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪East Beach Tacos - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blenders In The Grass - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪El Sitio - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jack's Famous Bagel's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Hotel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to Butterfly Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara also features an outdoor pool, a garden, and a picnic area. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Santa Barbara hotel is smoke free.

  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1935
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Premium cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Oliver's of Montecito

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1935
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 10 per night (in/out privileges)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara?

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara?

Yep, Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 10 per night. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara?

Yep, Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara is a short 9-minute walk from Butterfly Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and waterskiing.

Does Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara have a pool?

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara?

No, Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves vegan cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 499 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 373 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great but the mattresses were quite possibly the worst I’ve ever encountered. Bummed but understandable!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Montecito location, walkable to restaurants, nightlife,beach
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really pleasant

Has everything we needed. Rooms are a little dated and parking is TIGHT, but we would stay again. Location is great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GC and the entire staff treated me as if I was a family member. I've put my family up at The Coast Village Inn for years. It's a rare gem.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Briana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cozy, comfortable, and central location!

We loved our stay here and it was very nice being close to so many restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and more all within a few mins walking distance. The beach was also a short 8 min walk!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathleen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, quiet, comfortable hotel. Dated but so many in the area are. I guess we can calll it quaint. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Sjane

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Coast Village Inn is my go to venue whenever I’m in MONTECITO
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Staff & service
The property is old, and dated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

noreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love The CoaV village Inn. I’ve been putting up family and friends visiting Santa Barbara at this wonderful little hotel for years and I recently moved out of SB, but I make monthly trips here and I always make sure to book a night or two at the Coast Village Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Barbara, Los Angeles

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint little hotel. Places within walking distance. Appreciated being able to open windows in room/bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

K

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kendra, San Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a bit small, but very tidy and nicely decorated. The grounds were very well landscaped and peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Alejandro was great. I love The Coast village Inn
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024