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Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property

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Exterior
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Outdoor pool
Room amenity
Outdoor wedding area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July

Explore the area

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443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103
  • Place, Cabrillo Pavillion
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, East Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara Zoo
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach places you steps from East Beach and within a short 5-minute stroll of Chase Palm Park. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Added amenities include a vending machine. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this Santa Barbara Beach motel include Santa Barbara Zoo and within 30 minutes you'll find Butterfly Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Cabrillo Pavillion - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • East Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chase Palm Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 9 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Santa Barbara Shellfish Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ospi Montecito - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪El Sitio - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

As a guest of Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine. WiFi is free in public spaces. For a fee, parking is available.

This Santa Barbara motel is smoke free.

  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach offers 51 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a hairdryer and free toiletries. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

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). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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The Inn at East Beach
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  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
4.2 out of 5, Very good, 1,005 reviews
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (84 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

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 are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 150 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • 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.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

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
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    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@6 (Motel 6) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

6 Santa Barbara Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach Motel 6
Santa Barbara Motel Six
Motel Six Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Motel 6
Motel 6 Santa Barbara - Beach Hotel Santa Barbara
6 Santa Barbara, Ca Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach Motel
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Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach Motel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

As of 26 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach on 6 July 2026 start from AU$312, 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 Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

Yep, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach has a self car park for USD 10 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

Yep, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach is a short 1-minute walk from East Beach.

Does Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach have a pool?

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

No, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 903 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 311 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1395 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice rooms and excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we absolutely loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean rooms, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marietta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near beach!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice Rooms great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect ambiance, 2nd time here will always visit this spot for the hospitality and care !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Gerald

Great location for the $$
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our fifth stay at Motel 6 Santa Barbara. It’s a great property within easy access of the beach, Funk Zone, and SB attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

charles

Liked: Staff & service
Plenty of parking
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Savanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Hazael

It was okay for being across the street from the beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location , great reto 60 decor, clean beds comfortable and 4 comfortable pillows to each bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and welcoming staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for eating out inexpensively.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel in a nice location at a good price
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet space! Loved the decor and the bed was super comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, beautiful, clean, and friendly staff..
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location just a short walk to the beach and downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Guillermo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was VERY responsive and fun to deal with......the upper deck has a great beach view.....the pool had shaded unbrella tables and seating
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ami

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, family friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful view. Close to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026