Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Carpinteria from AU$148

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"Check in was super easy and the staff was friendly. Room was cleaned every single day of my stay and they made sure to also take care of any trash that was in the room. Parking was free for my entire stay- just had to tell the front desk what my make and model my car was and it was good to go. Checkout was super easy. The hotel is about a 20 minute walk from the state beach, which does take you through a neighborhood, but it was a nice walk. The main street of Carpinteria was also a short 15...
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Courtyard

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1009)
"Leah just started at the front desk. She is incredible. PROMOTE HER. She should be a regional manager. So kind and helpful. The other staff was great too and gave me the room I wanted that was far from the freeway. Can't wait to see Leah again, she makes the Motel 6 experience feel like home. "
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1144)
"Nice quiet. "
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carpinteria like for travellers on a budget?
Carpinteria has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Carpinteria State Beach, Rincon Beach Park and Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Carpinteria?
Based on our traveller reviews, Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
How many budget hotels will I find in Carpinteria?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Carpinteria that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carpinteria?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Carpinteria, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Carpinteria is 385 mm.
What is there to see and do in Carpinteria?
Carpinteria attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Paseo Nuevo Mall and Upper State Street, or check out the area’s cultural spots like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
How can I get to Carpinteria and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Carpinteria is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), situated 18.2 mi (29.3 km) away. If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Oxnard, CA (OXR), which is 22.5 mi (36.2 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Carpinteria Station.