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Our top choices for Goleta motels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of palm trees, and a door.

1. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,206 reviews)
"Great only because next to airport"
United States
Isabel
The price is CA $170
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
A spacious living room with a round wooden coffee table, two blue armchairs, and a patterned armchair.

2. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,703 reviews)
"Great location and overall stay"
United States
Greg
The price is CA $158
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Sandpiper Lodge
A patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a pool.

3. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Friendly staff, little away from the downtown area."
United States
Dipesh
The price is CA $151
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Oasis Inn & Suites
A VAGABOND INN sign, a building with a balcony, and palm trees.

4. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,021 reviews)
"Room was clean and ready and staff was very friendly"
United States
chris
The price is CA $134
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
A large, modern interior space with geometric ceiling design and large letters spelling "agov" on the wall.

5. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (838 reviews)
"Shower pressure was great, quiet hotel, friendly staff."
United States
Christine
The price is CA $197
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Agave Inn
A balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a street with palm trees and parked cars.

6. Solei House

Solei House
3.0 star property
San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Good location for restaurants"
United States
SIMON C
The price is CA $169
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Solei House
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a coffee machine, and a shower area.

7. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"I’ve stayed multiple times - convenient location, comfortable rooms"
United States
Megan
The price is CA $128
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Town and Country Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, and a door leading to a bathroom.

8. Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
North State
6.6 out of 10, (1,012 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Maketa
The price is CA $163
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Rose Garden Inn
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a red roof.

9. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,518 reviews)
"Super cheap for the area, would definitely re-visit."
United States
Monique
The price is CA $107
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a refrigerator.

10. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,709 reviews)
"Good place for an overnight stay."
United States
Mary Ellen
The price is CA $120
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

11. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,422 reviews)
"Great price for location and cute room perfect for a wedding weekend. It was close to everything, and the waffles in the morning were so yummy!"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $219
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
A reception area with a counter, potted plants, a coffee station, and a view through large glass doors.

12. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Gustavo
The price is CA $196
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Inn at East Beach
Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

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, (1,505 reviews)
"Amazing location, super clean rooms, comfortable beds, highly recommend!!"
United States
Tammy
The price is CA $193
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window.

14. The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (865 reviews)
"great location and clean motel"
United States
Bonnie
The price is CA $204
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Presidio
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and a flag.

15. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,014 reviews)
"Beautiful location, great staff, and spacious room"
United States
cinthya
The price is CA $158
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Ala Mar by the Sea
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

16. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,186 reviews)
"easy parking, very nice place"
United States
hampton
The price is CA $320
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Marina Beach Hotel
A building with a clock tower, multiple windows, and a red-tiled roof.

17. Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,999 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mario J Ortiz
The price is CA $154
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Royal Copenhagen Inn
A traditional building with a covered entrance, American and Danish flags, and a sign for "The King Frederik's".

18. King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,156 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $151
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
King Frederik Inn
A row of traditional half-timbered cottages with string lights, a sign for Solvang Inn & Cottages, and a paved walkway.

19. Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! Clean, comfortable, and great service."
United States
Huzaifah
The price is CA $145
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Solvang Inn and Cottages
A building with two red doors, a small balcony with a bird sculpture, and a potted plant in front.

20. Hamlet Inn

Hamlet Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Very clean and close to everything"
United States
Lina
The price is CA $103
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hamlet Inn
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Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect. Even though the hotel does not have a restaurant/market, you walk out the doors and within a few yards there is everything you need. Hands down the best location in all of downtown Santa Barbra. Will only stay here in the future."
william 1-night trip
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Hotel Santa Barbara

Find out more about Goleta

Goleta Motels information

Number of reviews
12,197
Accommodation
41 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $122
Highest Price
CA $364

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Goleta?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Goleta, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 66 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Goleta?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favorite motels to book in the larger area. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South is located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the heart of Goleta. 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. Central Goleta is 17 mi (27.4 km) away. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from the heart of Goleta. Sandpiper Lodge: Central Goleta is 5 mi (8.1 km) away. A fitness center along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking 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 center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and 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 roadtrip, 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 temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Goleta is 15 inches.
What are my options for getting around Goleta when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Goleta to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away from the city center. 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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