Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
City centre Santa Barbara motel with outdoor pool

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Gift shop
Outdoor pool
Reception
In the heart of North State, Sandpiper Lodge offers a rejuvenating getaway with a spa tub, gym, and outdoor pool. Connect to free in-room WiFi and explore nearby shopping destinations. Guests rave about the helpful staff at this motel.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Hot tub
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Run of House

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Premium Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(85 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105

What's nearby

  • Upper State Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Santa Barbara Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 7 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 10 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 35 min drive
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 10 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 13 min drive
  • Goleta Station - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Lure Fish House & Oyster Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Blenders In The Grass - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Sandpiper Lodge

At Sandpiper Lodge, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Harbor. For a workout, you can visit the fitness centre, or go for a morning swim at the outdoor pool. Also, Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Zoo are within a short drive. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 74 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag or hen parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Lift
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Grab bar in shower

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 50 per night

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sandpiper Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sandpiper Lodge 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.

Is there a pool at Sandpiper Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Sandpiper Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sandpiper Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandpiper Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Sandpiper Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Sandpiper Lodge also has a fitness centre.

What's the area around Sandpiper Lodge like?

Sandpiper Lodge is in North State, a short 1-minute walk from Upper State Street and 19 minutes' walk from Earl Warren Showgrounds. Travellers give top marks for the motel's prime location.

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Sandpiper Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pool and hot tub were well-maintained, clean, and a great way to unwind after a day out. (23 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a nice and well-maintained amenity. (17 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near a variety of dining options and restaurants. (15 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Nice little place with nice clean pool
Gareth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a great stay here

Always a great stay here for such a great price! And breakfast is included
Bryan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic room with a living space and two bedrooms.
Alison, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Worth the stay

Great location & reasonable price. Older motel style but has everything we needed.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love this hotel. Close drive to everything. Very clean, comfy beds. Microwave and fridge. Breakfast included. Stay here every time I visit. The price is fantastic
Pamela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay. Clean and Safe.
Steve, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Sandpiper was roomy for my family, although the rooms are outdated and musty.
Linda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Family Room is a great option!

Family room was perfect - 2 separate bedrooms!
Rebecca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved it. The room was so quaintly retro, spacious, clean and comfortable. I will definitely return.
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was great. Staff was friendly. Plenty of free parking.
Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfy and convenient.

Comfortable stay. Husband and I stay here every time we have a concert nearby.
Lorena, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay for being so cheap !
Michele, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I had a fantastic stay! The room was spotless. It’s feels like home.
Maritza, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The Staff was friendly and helpful...housekeeping did a nice job...and my family enjoyed the morning breakfasts!
Michael, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great price

Check in was fast and easy. Breakfast room staff were a bit rude The room was clean. Hot tub was nice
Debbie, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Breakfast was not hot food.
Majid, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to restaurants and SB downtown.
Ori, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good place to stay for this price.Front desk personnel was very polite and friendly.Room was clean and spacious,bed was comfortable.Shower was hot and good pressure.Breakfast was simple but good.Internet connection was weak and dissatisfied.
Lana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent

Overall very happy and great stay!
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pleasantly surprised

This beautiful retro room was finely appointed!
Art, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

the dining in the area is great weather Denny's Chik Filet or the hidden gems like Chucks Hawaiian or Tee-Off or the mall is easy to get to rooms are a little dated but very affordable and safe breakfast does the job
Reynaldo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good Value

The welcome and information provided was just right. The room was fairly basic but good value. The overall stay and experience was superior to the 4 star hotel we stayed in the night before.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This was a perfectly fine place to stay.
Emily, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable stay

Older well maintained facility. Quiet and near Whole Foods and restaurants.
Roxanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My grandson and I stayed for a night as we wanted to explore the area and this place is wonderful. Clean & staff were friendly. Great area!
Michelle, 1-night trip