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About Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Upper-level mountain and ocean views
Relax on the second-floor outdoor terrace to take in captivating vistas of the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean horizon.
Glass-walled outdoor swimming pool
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the sparkling year-round pool, surrounded by sleek glass partitions and comfortable lounging areas for sunbathing.
Retro-sixties interior design
Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere featuring mid-century modern furniture, colorful turquoise accents, and nostalgic kitschy decor.
East Beach coastal access
Experience the ultimate seaside convenience with the pristine sands of East Beach located just a one-minute walk from your guest room door.
Pet-friendly amenities and treats
Bring your four-legged friends along for a stay that includes dedicated relief areas, fresh water stations, and a welcoming treat upon arrival.
Historic original Motel 6 flagship
Discover the birthplace of the iconic brand, now reimagined as a premium budget property blending its 1962 heritage with modern beach-chic style.
Modernized guest room features
Savor the convenience of updated spaces equipped with granite countertops, walk-in showers with Dove toiletries, and retro-style mini-fridges.
The 2-star Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach is the original Motel 6 location, established in 1962, featuring retro-60s inspired decor. It is located steps from East Beach and less than half a mile from the Santa Barbara Zoo. Stearns Wharf is one mile away. The motel offers pet-friendly accommodations, an outdoor pool, and device mirroring TVs in all rooms. It has a review score of 7.5 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and activities highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
- 1 2 Double Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 200 sq ft
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 200 sq ft
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 200 sq ft
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 200 sq ft
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Reviews
Good
based on 5,288 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a budget-friendly, pet-friendly retreat with a vibrant, retro 60s vibe, ideal for couples, solo travelers, and sightseers seeking value and a lively atmosphere. The property boasts an exceptional location directly across from East Beach, offering immediate ocean access and scenic views. Guests can enjoy the inviting outdoor swimming pool for relaxation. The reception team consistently receives praise for their welcoming and helpful demeanor, and while breakfast offerings vary, complimentary hot and cold options are sometimes available. For a truly relaxing experience, consider requesting a room with a refrigerator for added convenience.
Rated above average for Santa Barbara
Guest reviews
Excellent52%
Very good25%
Good13%
Fair5%
Poor5%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Pets
- A/C
All amenities
Property amenities
- Terrace
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor pool
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Openable windows
- Television
- Central heating
- Air conditioning
Location
Highlight
Distance from Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Zoo Train:0.5 km
Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens:0.6 km
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center:1.6 km
Santa Barbara Historical Museum:2.5 km
Lobero Theatre:2.7 km
Santa Barbara:2.8 km
Santa Barbara Museum of Art:3.1 km
Casa Dolores:3.2 km
Casa del Herrero:3.7 km
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History:4.7 km
Harder Stadium:16.8 km
Los Angeles International Airport:127.6 km
Property info
443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, 93103, USAFrequently Asked Questions about Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Is there a pool area at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?
Yes, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?
Yes, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?
Yes, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach provides Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach?
Check-in at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach located?
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach is located in 443 Corona Del Mar, 93103, Santa Barbara, USA.
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