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Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
Motel within walking distance of Santa Barbara Harbor

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Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Marina Beach, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
Enjoy a serene outdoor space with a patio, garden, and palm trees.
Enjoy a comfortable stay with a flat-screen TV, bench, and desk with lamp and chair.
Boats docked at the marina, surrounded by hills.
Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk
Marina Beach Motel, in the heart of Santa Barbara Beach, offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and a charming garden. Unwind on the terrace or take advantage of free bicycle rentals to explore Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor nearby. With helpful staff, luggage storage, free newspapers and WiFi you're all set for an enjoyable stay.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Beach towels
  • Business centre
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Front desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free self-parking
The current price is £213
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

Room options

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Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(88 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible | Terrace/patio

Grand Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Family Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room | Terrace/patio

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Smart TV
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exclusive Room | Terrace/patio

Exclusive Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Smart TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Courtyard Area | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Courtyard Area

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
21 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 13 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 47 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min walk
  • Goleta Station - 13 min drive
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery & Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Brophy Bros - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Marina Beach Motel

When you stay at Marina Beach Motel, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and segway hire/tours, and free perks include WiFi, self-parking and continental breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Other highlights include free bike rentals, a terrace and a garden. Fellow travellers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 32 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Segway hire/tours nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bike hire
  • Beach towels

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
ROOM

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide
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Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Marina Beach Motel Motel
Marina Beach Motel Santa Barbara
Marina Beach Motel Motel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

Does Marina Beach Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Marina Beach Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Marina Beach Motel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Marina Beach Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Marina Beach Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Marina Beach Motel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes segway hire. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Marina Beach Motel like?

Marina Beach Motel is a short 10-minute walk from Santa Barbara Station and 3 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Harbor. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for families.

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Marina Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • The property is within walking distance to the beach, offering a convenient and enjoyable beach experience. (82 reviews)
  • Breakfast was a highlight with a good selection of options, including pastries, bagels, yogurt, cereal, oatmeal, and more. (78 reviews)
  • The property offers a warm welcome to pets and a pet-friendly environment that adds to the overall enjoyment of a visit. (15 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

The continental breakfast is extensive and the property is well located.
Susan, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We love this hotel
deborah, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff was amazing and wonderful location
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful, clean motel that is close to everything.
Kerry, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay!
Francisco, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Just loved our stay. Been in quite a few small places in SB and will definitely be back!
Nina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice motel in a very nice location.
Andreas, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect area to stay where you’re able to walk to the beach and restaurants. Room was comfy and staff was friendly!
kayla, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great little motel.
Austin, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Exceeded expectations. Great breakfasr
Don and Wrenette, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean, close to beach, comfortable and pet friendly. Excellent value and will be back!
William, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great location. Reasonable price.
Alexandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent
Jesse, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was very lovely, staff was very nice and friendly, and, its pretty close to everything. I will definitely come back for the experience soon! Thank you for the stay and the amazing vibe you all give to all of us!
Virginia, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Motel was very nice, convenient to the beach, and had excellent dining options within walking distance.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff is incredible!
Neftali, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Location is great. Room was clean and nice. Loved our stay there. Couple of things to note: Parking is a bit tight and breakfast is pretty basic.
Mayuresh, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was very welcoming and they have good amenities like free bicycles with helmets and breakfast on site.
Ashish, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Room was spotless; bed was comfortable; the breakfast was fantastic!
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location for a weekend getaway!

fantastic location with an amazingly friendly and hospitable staff - great accomodations/ammenties like dog friendly, ample parking and free breakfast!
1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It’s a cozy motel property with parking right in front of your room. I was on a business trip and when I told my colleague I booked us at a Motel, he said “whoa?” He was very happy with the stay. Both of our rooms were clean and remodeled. I will definitely be staying there again!
Johan, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Awesome front desk staff!
Stephana, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We LOVE the Marina Beach! It is the only place we stay in Santa Barbara!
Jan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Friendly staff, clean accommodations, and great location!
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Not our first stay here and won't be the last. Great location, and comfortable updated room. There are some great restaurants in walking distance as well as Stearns Wharf. See you next time Marina Beach Motel
David, 2-night trip