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Santa Maria Holiday
Our pick of the best Santa Maria Hotel Deals

Historic Santa Maria Inn
801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$201
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (2,302 reviews)
"Great"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
2040 North Preisker Lane Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$114
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,221 reviews)
"The room we were staying in was a two queen bed room. We were informed at check in that none of the televisions in the hotel worked. We tried to turn ours on and it was completely shattered. While we were getting stuff out of the car, some random guy on an e-bike, obviously high out of his mind, ..."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
2100 N Broadway Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$251
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (279 reviews)
"No service, no towel at the pool, at 845 AM no breakfast anymore."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Santa Maria attractions
Demetria Estate Winery
7.6/10 (42 reviews)
This biodynamic winery offers Rhône and Burgundy-style wines in a serene hilltop setting. Enjoy tastings on their Mediterranean-style patio overlooking picturesque vineyards, but reservations are essential.
Santa Maria Fairpark
8.0/10 (105 reviews)
This vibrant venue hosts Santa Barbara County's premier events, including the annual County Fair and Strawberry Festival. Multiple indoor and outdoor spaces offer agricultural exhibitions and live concerts.
Zaca Mesa Winery
7.6/10 (30 reviews)
Zaca Mesa pioneered Syrah cultivation in Santa Barbara County, establishing the region's Rhône-style wine legacy. Savour estate-grown wines in their oak-shaded courtyard while enjoying tranquil Santa Ynez Valley views.
Santa Maria Valley Historical Society
8.8/10 (11 reviews)
Discover Santa Maria's agricultural and railway history through artefacts and recreated shopfronts. The museum features Chumash exhibits and 1920s kitchen displays, offering an immersive glimpse into valley life.
Presqu'ile Winery
8.2/10 (63 reviews)
Perched on a hilltop in Santa Maria Valley, Presqu'ile Winery crafts exceptional cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Reserve their Wine & Food Experience to savour seasonal pairings with panoramic ocean views.
Cambria Winery
8.0/10 (44 reviews)
Cambria Estate Winery crafts exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from their Santa Maria Valley vineyards. Reserve a private tasting on their scenic knoll for panoramic views of the sustainable estate.
Children's Resource & Referral (CRR) Discovery Museum
9.2/10 (7 reviews)
You can take time to visit Children's Resource & Referral (CRR) Discovery Museum during your travels to Santa Maria. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Bien Nacido Vineyards
6.0/10 (1 review)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bien Nacido Vineyards during your travels to Santa Maria. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
What to do in Santa Maria

Solvang In-App Audio Tour: a Little Slice of Denmark Hidden in California
NZ$17
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend

Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour
NZ$92
per adult

Santa Ynez Valley Biking and Wine Tasting Tour
NZ$293
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Santa Maria holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Santa Maria escape. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your holiday to Santa Maria costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Maria?
December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Santa Maria holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you can generally find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Santa Maria?
For your Santa Maria holiday, a few days will be enough to explore all the highlights. Be sure to visit Rancho Bowl — it's one of the leading attractions in this destination. If you're after more adventure, consider basing yourself here and going on some trips from Santa Maria.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Santa Maria?
Known for its history, culture and plenty of other highlights, you can be certain Santa Maria is a good holiday destination. Some of the top attractions to add to your itinerary? Don't miss Boomers! Santa Maria and Santa Maria Valley Historical Society during your Santa Maria holiday.
How to find the best Santa Maria package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some terrific Santa Maria package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Santa Maria package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Maria holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customise your Santa Maria trip to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Santa Maria?
Land incredible bargains by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Santa Maria break.
How to plan a trip to Santa Maria?
- Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Santa Maria.
- Set a budget: Consider expenses such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Santa Maria. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a swankier retreat.
- Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Santa Maria. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
- Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Santa Maria holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
