Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, a short walk to Santa Barbara Zoo

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Room amenity
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Outdoor pool
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 403
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar

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Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • 19 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • 19 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
  • 19 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 6 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪East Beach Tacos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Moby Dick Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Habit Burger & Grill - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel near Santa Barbara Zoo
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach provides a terrace and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 51 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Limited housekeeping, desks, and phones

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

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.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Braille signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 33
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
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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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 150 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

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 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-authorize 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)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

6 Santa Barbara Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach Motel 6
Santa Barbara Motel Six
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6 Santa Barbara, Ca Beach
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Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 150 lbs per pet.

How much is parking at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 50 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50 (subject to availability).

Where is Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo. Chase Palm Park and Cabrillo Pavillion are also within 5 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 28 minutes by foot.

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Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 644 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1020 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeannine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and motel. A block from the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible clean safe hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

MERRY GALE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s really near the beach with long walking sidewalks, & good restaurants nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All the staff was very polite and helpful. Service equalled the very best.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Good property for the price. Simple, clean, good location. It is a Motel 6.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nilesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet . Nice location . Close to great restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were looking for just a 1 night stay in SB close to the beach that was reasonably priced , clean , comfortable , convenient. We were pleased with Motel 6. Desk was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

DONNA

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

10/10 Excellent

KATHLEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great access to the beach! Clean and comfortable room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vinh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Delia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was awesome. The guy who checked us in was very friendly & helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had no idea this was the very first motel 6! What a cool find, it was a great stay and in one of the best places in SB! Will definitely be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our 2nd time staying at this location. We love it. Great location and the price is right
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gauri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and property.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Free bottle of wine included
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach and zoo. Very walkable area. Room was cute and quiet
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Room was clean. Parking is tight in the front though.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our go to spot when we are in the area
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sunay

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

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in dude was cool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Freya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Dog friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Alyosha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Tony rooms but great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, great location. Pet friendly. Third time staying here and I love it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024