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Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Family Room, 2 Bedrooms
Outdoor spa tub
Gift shop

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June

Explore the area

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3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105
  • Place, Upper State Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara Golf Club
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, La Cumbre Plaza
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Run of House

Run of House

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Suite | Living area

Premium Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(145 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(124 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge puts you in the heart of Santa Barbara, steps from Upper State Street and within a 10-minute stroll of Santa Barbara Golf Club. Highlights at this motel include free continental breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this North State motel include Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Harbor.
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What's nearby

  • Upper State Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Santa Barbara Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • La Cumbre Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Earl Warren Showgrounds - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Jesusita Trail - 6 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Habit Burger & Grill - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. Free breakfast is available daily. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Sandpiper Lodge. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Santa Barbara motel is smoke free.

  • 74 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Sandpiper Lodge offers 74 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Santa Barbara motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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; 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
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 Diners Club. 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.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Sandpiper Lodge Hotel
Sandpiper Lodge Hotel Santa Barbara
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Sandpiper Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Hotel Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Motel Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Inn Santa Barbara
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Sandpiper Lodge Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sandpiper Lodge?

Sandpiper Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandpiper Lodge?

As of 5 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandpiper Lodge on 7 June 2026 start from AU$171, 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 Sandpiper Lodge?

Yep, Sandpiper Lodge has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Sandpiper Lodge?

The closest beach to Sandpiper Lodge is Butterfly Beach (9.1 km).

Does Sandpiper Lodge have a pool?

Sandpiper Lodge has an outdoor pool.

Does Sandpiper Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary continental brekkie is served daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sandpiper Lodge?

No, Sandpiper Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sandpiper Lodge?

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

Are pets allowed at Sandpiper Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Sandpiper Lodge?

There isn't one on site, but Santa Barbara Golf Club is a short 7-minute walk away.

Sandpiper Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1315 out of 2466 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 704 out of 2466 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 282 out of 2466 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 100 out of 2466 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 2466 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for a little vacation with family and friends, clean and safety.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, friendly staff and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, convenient location, close to good restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very nice and quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it here !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Nice breakfast, quiet area, and clean rooms. I have no complaints!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tobin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price range, the room was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always enjoy staying at the sandpiper lodge, the rooms are always clean and the prices are very affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice, clean, safe
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, peaceful and safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family loves this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The family rooms available and the continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jeri-Anne

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Friendlier staff, updated linens and towels, fruit with the continental breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, safe, peaceful and surrounded by shopping
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Guillermo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, the staff was courteous and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms, great location, good price
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Marilou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice pool, exercise room, Continental breakfast till 10am
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Suneepa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room but breakfast was cheap and lame.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Ok amenities, staff pleasant, decent location, clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy free parking Felt safe in the back area where our room was Nice staff, easy check in
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely, bed was very comfy. The room was quiet and spacious and had everything we needed. Outdoor heated pool was great, breakfast was good....plenty of choice. The staff were really nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026