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Our top choices for Goleta motels

Free WiFi, bed sheets

1. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,197 reviews)
"good location"
United States
Arturo
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Lobby sitting area

2. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,615 reviews)
"Excellent property, very pleased, will stay here again"
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sandpiper Lodge
Courtyard

3. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location with lots of parking."
United States
Celine
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oasis Inn & Suites
Exterior

4. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 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
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

5. Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
North State
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent thi is our 2 nd vacation here in SB , we plan to return here again next year , also price is very affordable"
United States
Silveria M
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Rose Garden Inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

6. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a good price staff was very helpful and nice id totally stay there again"
United States
Rasheed
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Town and Country Inn
Deluxe King - Renovated

7. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
San Roque
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in, and nice comfortable rooms especially the beds."
United States
Victoria
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sunset Motel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

8. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,483 reviews)
"Very happy to stay at this place"
United States
Sergio
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Interior entrance

9. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (809 reviews)
"It has everything that we needed."
United States
Katharine
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Agave Inn
Courtyard

10. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,302 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
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

11. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,321 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great location."
United States
Martin
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

12. The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (826 reviews)
"Reasonable stay downtown."
United States
Henry
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Presidio
Room amenity

13. 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, (1,436 reviews)
"Great place for the price"
United States
Ismael Vasquez
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Reception

14. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 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$325
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Inn at East Beach
Exterior

15. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,159 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Marina Beach Hotel
Front of property

16. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location. Needs some "TLC" in rooms. Check in staff very nice."
United States
Rebecca
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ala Mar by the Sea
Front of property

17. Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,963 reviews)
"This hotel is excellent! Everything is perfect we we stayed here."
United States
SHALDAN
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Royal Copenhagen Inn
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

18. Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (692 reviews)
"My sister said the coffee was delicious! Nice selection of tea and bagels for me."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Casa Del Sol
Front of property

19. King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,069 reviews)
"Super comfy beds, right in the middle of everything."
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
King Frederik Inn
Exterior

20. Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The place was in middle of everything you can do in the town. Will definitely stay there if back in town"
United States
rohitasva
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Solvang Inn and Cottages
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Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Clean facility. Smelled good. Free breakfast."
Astha 2-night trip
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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

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Goleta Motels information

Number of reviews
11,319
Accommodation
40 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$125
Highest Price
NZ$464

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Goleta?
By saving on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Goleta. In the area, popular places to visit include Stearns Wharf.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Goleta?
Here are some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South is located 29.4 km from the heart of Goleta. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Sandpiper Lodge: A fitness centre along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Central Goleta is 5 mi (8.1 km) away. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from the heart of Goleta. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North: Central Goleta is 17 mi (27.4 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. King Frederik Inn: 21 mi (33.8 km) from the heart of Goleta. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Goleta?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Goleta for its shops, cafes and bars. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Goleta Beach, Isla Vista Beach and El Capitan State Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and South Coast Railroad Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: UC SB Events Center, Sandpiper Golf Club and Refugio State Beach.
What's the seasonal weather like in Goleta?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Goleta to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Goleta is 392 mm.
What are my options for getting around Goleta while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Goleta to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 18.4 mi (29.7 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station.

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