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Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,439 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking. Staff was very friendly. Great motel to take the dogs."
United States
Teresa
The price is CA $115
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Courtyard

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,271 reviews)
"Staff was amazing!"
United States
Gerald
The price is CA $111
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (690 reviews)
"My sister said the coffee was delicious! Nice selection of tea and bagels for me."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is CA $223
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Casa Del Sol
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,307 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great location."
United States
Martin
The price is CA $259
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"great beach ambience, staff helpful, room was cute"
United States
Vy
The price is CA $243
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Inn at East Beach
Room amenity

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, (1,422 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean. Parking was easy and the place was very close to the beach."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $264
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Exterior

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,150 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
James
The price is CA $392
CA $447 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Marina Beach Hotel
Front of property

Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Surprised at older poor reviews; stayed here w elderly parents and enjoyed relaxed quiet peaceful stay, so close to beach and wharf."
United States
James
The price is CA $322
CA $416 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Ala Mar by the Sea
Lobby

White Caps Motel

White Caps Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"Been here twice now and will be back soon. Wonderful vibes and location is perfect, love this motel"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $133
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
White Caps Motel
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,562 reviews)
"Location, pool, hottub, breakfast, in room fridge& microwave---great value for price!"
United States
Nancy
The price is CA $206
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Sandpiper Lodge
Down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Crystal Lodge Motel

Crystal Lodge Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice check in, room as expected"
United States
Katherine
The price is CA $122
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Crystal Lodge Motel
Lobby sitting area

Hummingbird Inn of Ojai

Hummingbird Inn of Ojai
2.5 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"The best hotel I would definitely stay again!"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $302
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hummingbird Inn of Ojai
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a very good stay. Room was clean and the beds were very comfortable. Also, great proximity to all the sights of Santa Barbara. We'd definitely stay there again."
United States
Lorraine
The price is CA $175
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Town and Country Inn
Interior entrance

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (806 reviews)
"It has everything that we needed."
United States
Katharine
The price is CA $218
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Agave Inn
Outdoor pool

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Pierpont Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,537 reviews)
"Great price for the location and convenient for the beach and food places. "
United States
Justo
The price is CA $122
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
Courtyard

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location with lots of parking."
United States
Celine
The price is CA $218
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Oasis Inn & Suites
Exterior

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a great nights stay and the receptionist was extremely helpful. Will be staying again when I come for my next fishing excursion"
United States
Phillip
The price is CA $160
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
Exterior

Bayshore Inn Motel

Bayshore Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (429 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly. Lost of packing space"
United States
htar
The price is CA $112
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Bayshore Inn Motel
Coffee/tea maker

Viking Motel

Viking Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262 reviews)
"Great place for big families. Very accommodating highly recommend"
United States
Johnathan
The price is CA $111
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Viking Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Casa Ojai Inn

Casa Ojai Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great value hotel off main drag!"
United States
Serena
The price is CA $244
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Casa Ojai Inn
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Top Carpinteria Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

10/10 Excellent
"Cheap for the area, clean, fast check in. No complaints here!"
Joseph 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Find out more about Carpinteria

Carpinteria Motels information

Number of reviews
14,598
Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $126
Highest Price
CA $447

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carpinteria?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Carpinteria, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 215 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveler 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 parking. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like 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 parking. Stay within a 20-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Carpinteria State Beach.
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 Los Padres National Forest. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park, and Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary.
What's the seasonal weather like in Carpinteria?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, 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 temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Carpinteria is 15 inches.
What are my options for getting around Carpinteria when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Carpinteria to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Oxnard, CA (OXR), which is 22.5 mi (36.2 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Carpinteria Station.

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