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Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour business centre

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Located in the heart of Santa Barbara Beach, Beachside Inn offers a peaceful retreat with an outdoor pool and breakfast buffet. Kids enjoy the playground while adults relax on the terrace or browse the library. Free WiFi, convenient parking, and praised staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Harborside)

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Harborside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Heating
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room) | Living area

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Heating
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(67 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • West Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Leadbetter Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 12 min walk
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Shoreline Beach Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Beachside Inn

Hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
A free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Beachside Inn. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, a TV in reception and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, convenient parking and helpful staff
Room features
All 69 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (86 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1953
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 18.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 18.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Beachside Inn
Best Western Beachside
Best Western Beachside Inn
Best Western Beachside Hotel Santa Barbara
Best Western Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Best Western
Beachside Inn Hotel
Best Western Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn Santa Barbara
Beachside Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Beachside Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachside Inn?

As of 18 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachside Inn on 2 Dec 2025 start from NZ$234.21, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Beachside Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Beachside Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Beachside Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Beachside Inn?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Beachside Inn located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this hotel is steps away from Santa Barbara Harbor, Santa Barbara City College and Carriage and Western Art Museum. West Beach and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum are also within 5 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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Beachside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 707 out of 1084 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1084 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1084 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1084 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1084 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great breakfast choices and location is perfect across from the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jianmin

Liked: Cleanliness
Great breakfast and service, good value
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel, clean and wonderful employees.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff was great. Very friendly and accommodating. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, fun little boutique inn.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, very friendly front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great location, friendly staff. Beds were comfy (soft but surprisingly comfy), water pressure in shower was great, rooms very clean, and easy parking. Will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location & very walkable to downtown or harbor!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice place in a great location. Rooms around the pool are quiet too. Highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best part was we can walk to the beach and the price is very reasonable. Hotel and room is very nice. Staff is friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good. Eggs were delicious. I plan to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location, comfortable beds, wonderful service + friendly staff. Loved the breakfast in the morning and that they have cute offerings like happy hour. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and responsive. Room was clean, solid breakfast. The pool was not heated, but it was warm enough to enjoy it anyway.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gracianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with a beautiful view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Short walking distance to SB West Coast and Wharf.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to reach from 101. Close to pier and dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and reasonably priced for Santa Barbara. They also served a hardy breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very accommodating. Complimentary breakfast exceeded expectations!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can’t believe this is my first time at this hotel. We come in to Santa Barbara every other month and this is by far the best place for the price. They have a great breakfast, easy parking, walkable to everywhere downtown. I will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is spacious and clean. Staff at the reception is very accommodating and right away sayvyes when we requested late check out because we arrived at 12 midnight. The hotel is close to the beach. Its just 5mins walk to the beach. Buffet breakfast is great. This place is highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly. Room was clean. Some audible noise at night from adjoining rooms. Breakfast very good with many choices and staff available to help with all your needs
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

julion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Jorge the maintenace guy was very friendly and the breakfast buffet was delicious overall a nice experience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I would give this place a solid B, the location was great, but the rooms left something to be desired in terms of quality for price point.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ignacio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The room and location were was excellent. L
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025