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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
Motel with free breakfast, a short walk to Santa Barbara Harbor

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)
Reception
Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)
Free daily self-service breakfast

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Deluxe Double Queen with Balcony)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Deluxe Double Queen with Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(69 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min walk
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery & Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Brophy Bros - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Santa Barbara Roasting Company - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Motel near Santa Barbara Harbor
You can look forward to free self-service breakfast, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, multilingual staff and smoke-free property
  • Luggage storage, a vending machine and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guest rooms at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara feature thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, on-request microwaves and travel cots

Languages

English, Spanish

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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (84 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in hallways (93 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (93 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (101 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Avania
Avania Ascend Collection
Avania Inn Ascend Hotel Collection
Avania Inn Santa Barbara Ascend Hotel Collection
Avania Santa Barbara
Avania Santa Barbara Ascend Collection
Avania Inn Santa Barbara
Avania Inn
Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara Hotel Santa Barbara
Avania Hotel Santa Barbara
Country Inn Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Motel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Motel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Avania Inn of Santa Barbara have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Avania Inn of Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Avania Inn of Santa Barbara located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Carriage and Western Art Museum and Santa Barbara Harbor. Santa Barbara Carriage Museum and Santa Barbara City College are also within 5 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 10 minutes by foot.

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1234 out of 1834 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 412 out of 1834 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1834 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1834 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1834 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location and stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel . Great location . Really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brand new bathroom, clean, comfortable beds, on-site parking, and easy walk into town! Free breakfast was a little underwhelming, but would 100% stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for location Staff at check in was very friendly and helpful Only sorry we are staying one night
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast area was very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly, breakfast good, walking distance to downtown Santa Barbara
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kleiser

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was okey and bed is comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a nice area. Easy walk to the marina, funk zone and downtown. Kind staff, clean room, and overall well maintained property.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeanna

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room could use some attention, the staff were friendly and the breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean, good beds, good coffee
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Houa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aditi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet n cozy place - very near to downtown and beach
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yijun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location,best staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sebastian D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Premium location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Weihua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice place to stay, convenient, clean, bright. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and good breakfast and free parking walking distance to the beach and pier.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Karmen

Friendly staff. Clean room. Excellent coffee
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Severine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleaned and pretty beach vibe rooms. Breakfast was included. They have a heated pool and hot tub to relax after the beach or sightseeing. Walkable to state street and Stearns wharfs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint and nice hotel close to everything! The room was very clean and spacious. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Robin

Great location. Nice room
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was great local family hotel to stay at. The hotel was clean and in a good location. Oswaldo, Katy, and Faustina were very friendly and helpful. They made our experience at the hotel great. I highly recommend this hotel as an o
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay for three nights at the Avania Inn. It was my first time in Santa Barbara and this hotel was pretty close to everything especially the waterfront. Daily complimentary breakfast was also quite good. I’d stay here again. Price point was pretty decent, too.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025