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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May

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5606 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA, 93013
  • Place, Friends of the Library Used Bookstore
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Carpinteria State Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 13
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(108 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds (Extra Floor Space)

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Carpinteria

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Tee Time and Tar Pits Park. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free valet parking. .Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and pool loungers. 1150 square feet (107 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Carpinteria hotel include Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara County Courthouse.

What's nearby

  • Friends of the Library Used Bookstore - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tee Time - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Carpinteria State Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park - 2 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Carpinteria Station - 6 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Brass Bird - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Clementine's Steak House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Santa Barbara Hives - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1150 square feet (107 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

This Carpinteria hotel is smoke free.

  • 108 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 1150 sq ft of conference space
  • 107 sq. m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG offers 108 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary newspapers. 39-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

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 a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
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  • Pet-friendly
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The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,150 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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 cash deposit, credit card or debit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 10 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Carpinteria
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Carpinteria
Holiday Inn Carpinteria
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Carpinteria

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG on 10 May 2026 start from AU$301, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is Carpinteria State Beach (1.3 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 7 AM to 10 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG serve breakfast?

Yeah, our travelers give top marks to the free buffet breakfast here! Served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 632 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Parts of the hotel is under construction. There was constant drilling in the room above me. I have stayed at this hotel a couple times and have enjoyed this property and all of its great amenities and close proximity to town and the beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Amanda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and spacious. However, there was a weird small in the room and outside the hotel. The staff was nice and friendly. The buffet breakfast was great. We didn't have to worry about what to get for the kids each morning.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good except breakfast could not get eggs without cheese
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine. Some construction going on but they seemed to really try to minimize the impact on guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Theodore J

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Maria

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was great. Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Zelda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was very well appointed, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sriram

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, good parking lot and well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Efrain

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

ROBIN, Maumee

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly professional staff. Helpful in every way.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice stay, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALEJANDRA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was nice and clean and so close to Santa Barbara
So close to see this
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ashok

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ceferino, Santa Clarita

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms but no water inside room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marlyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice spacious clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
All was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Zhang yi

Good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fernanda

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vineet

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great. Breakfast staff was excellent. Would stay here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Vadiraj

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Too close to the freeway and poor sound proofing. Staff was courteous. But for the price this was a poor offering.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anson, Gardena

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Garrett

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The building is a little older and could use updating. Staff was friendly and accommodating. Breakfast was good, but pancake maker was out of order during our entire stay. Pool and hot tub were nice and water was heated in the pool too.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025