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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
Outdoor pool
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Exterior
Exterior
VIP Access

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

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

Highlights

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

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

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

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

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

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

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 1,000 reviews
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
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About the area

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, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 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 such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 51 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 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 transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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 (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.
  • 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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 68 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on 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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

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-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)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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
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
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Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

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

As of 11 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach on 12 Mar 2025 start from AU$199.26, 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 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 68 kg 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?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout 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. 630 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1000 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

Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeannine

Great place! Perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgiana

Very clean room and motel. A block from the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Incredible clean safe hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rogasiano

Close to the beach and a quiet and safe location. Room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

MERRY GALE

It’s really near the beach with long walking sidewalks, & good restaurants nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

All the staff was very polite and helpful. Service equalled the very best.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Cathy

Liked: 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

Clean and quiet . Nice location . Close to great restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

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

Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vinh

Great motel!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

KATHLEEN

Great access to the beach! Clean and comfortable room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delia

Our stay was awesome. The guy who checked us in was very friendly & helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

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

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

Excellent location and property.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Free bottle of wine included
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Close to the beach and zoo. Very walkable area. Room was cute and quiet
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Nice location. Room was clean. Parking is tight in the front though.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyne

This is our go to spot when we are in the area
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sunay

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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

j.

Liked: Staff & service
Very unwelcoming staff at front desk
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Check in dude was cool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Freya

Great location. Dog friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025