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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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Our top choices for Carpinteria motels

Free WiFi, bed sheets

1. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,542 reviews)
"Very happy to stay at this place"
United States
Sergio
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Courtyard

2. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,329 reviews)
"Perfect for driving through. Good stay"
United States
Josiah
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

3. Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (697 reviews)
"I’ll stay there again!"
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Casa Del Sol
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

4. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,350 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great location."
United States
Martin
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Room amenity

5. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,449 reviews)
"Great place for the price"
United States
Ismael Vasquez
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Exterior

6. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,167 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$452
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Marina Beach Hotel
Reception

7. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,020 reviews)
"Our original booking was only for 2 nights and we found the Inn so wonderful after the first night we extended for 3 more nights. Perfect location!"
United States
Patrick
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Inn at East Beach
Front of property

8. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Good location. Needs some "TLC" in rooms. Check in staff very nice."
United States
Rebecca
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ala Mar by the Sea
Lobby sitting area

9. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,622 reviews)
"Excellent property, very pleased, will stay here again"
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sandpiper Lodge
Lobby

10. White Caps Motel

White Caps Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Very clean for the price point in a great location would stay again"
United States
Kellie
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
White Caps Motel
Exterior

11. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,022 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and the location of the property is very convenient."
United States
Smita
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
Down duvets, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)

12. Crystal Lodge Motel

Crystal Lodge Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice check in, room as expected"
United States
Katherine
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Crystal Lodge Motel
Courtyard

13. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Good location with lots of parking."
United States
Celine
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oasis Inn & Suites
Lobby sitting area

14. Hummingbird Inn of Ojai

Hummingbird Inn of Ojai
2.5 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
"loved staying here"
United States
Anastasiya
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hummingbird Inn of Ojai
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

15. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a good price staff was very helpful and nice id totally stay there again"
United States
Rasheed
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Town and Country Inn
Interior entrance

16. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (816 reviews)
"It has everything that we needed."
United States
Katharine
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Agave Inn
Deluxe King - Renovated

17. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in, and nice comfortable rooms especially the beds."
United States
Victoria
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sunset Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

18. Casa Ojai Inn

Casa Ojai Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Cute little property and superior to the Chantico (where we stayed last time we went to Ojai).."
United States
Nick
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Casa Ojai Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets

19. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,203 reviews)
"good location"
United States
Arturo
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

20. Travelers Beach Inn

Travelers Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Ventura
5.2 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Customer service was superb"
United States
NICHOLAS
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Travelers Beach Inn
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Top Carpinteria Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay"
Mario 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

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Carpinteria Motels information

Number of reviews
11,155
Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$133
Highest Price
NZ$452

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carpinteria?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Carpinteria. In the area, popular places to visit include Stearns Wharf.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Carpinteria?
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South: Stay within a short 9-minute drive of Carpinteria State Beach. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. It's located within a 10-minute drive of Carpinteria State Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo. Casa Del Sol: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a 20-minute drive of Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Zoo.
What can I do in Carpinteria?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. People visiting Carpinteria like its shops and cafes. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Carpinteria State Beach, Rincon Beach Park and La Conchita Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, Los Padres National Forest and Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in Carpinteria?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Carpinteria to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Carpinteria is 385 mm.
What are my options for getting around Carpinteria while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Carpinteria to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) away from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Oxnard, CA (OXR), which is 22.5 mi (36.2 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Carpinteria Station.

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