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Recommended hotels in Santa Maria

A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $183
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.

2. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
3.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,336 reviews)
"Property is clean and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Britney
The price is CA $149
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Historic Santa Maria Inn
A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.

3. Best Western Plus Big America

Best Western Plus Big America
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly & accommodating."
United States
Marivic
The price is CA $159
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Best Western Plus Big America
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
3.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful place to stay, free breakfast (very delicious), friendly staff."
United States
Zenny
The price is CA $163
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and ceiling fan.

5. Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Always excellent Staffing , Friendly Helpful"
United States
michael
The price is CA $145
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
3.0 star property
Santa Maria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here. Property was clean and staff were friendly."
United States
Katrina
The price is CA $184
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass of red wine.

7. Wine Stone Inn

Wine Stone Inn
5.0 star property
Santa Maria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (689 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, great location"
United States
DALLAS Cooper
The price is CA $213
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Wine Stone Inn
A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bed.

8. Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (479 reviews)
"The stay was clean, amenities were great, and the staff was very helpful!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Avanti
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bedroom.

9. Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and looked renovated"
United States
Leighanna
The price is CA $159
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, wall-mounted lamps, and a window with blue curtains.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay in a safe area. Great value motel."
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $104
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
A hotel reception area with a counter, a TV displaying news, framed pictures on the wall, and a sign indicating the hotel name 'motel 6'.

11. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,225 reviews)
"Wont go anywhere else."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is CA $83
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden dresser, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

12. Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (447 reviews)
"great price, friendly staff, clean room. would stay again."
United States
Tina
The price is CA $78
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Villa Motel
A sign for Solaire Inn & Suites with a clear view of the surrounding palm trees and a street in the background.

13. Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Eduardo
The price is CA $79
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Solaire Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central bar.

14. Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
3.5 star property
Santa Maria
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,259 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Shatari
The price is CA $213
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

15. Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
6.6 out of 10, (234 reviews)
"It was just ok."
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Colonial Motel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a window providing a view of the outdoors.

16. Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis

Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis
Santa Maria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"A, look forward to staying again : )"
United States
Mary-Beth T.
The price is CA $211
CA $512 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, white furniture, and multiple potted plants on shelves.

17. Updated 3 Bd Home, Pet Friendly, Backyard Oasis

Updated 3 Bd Home, Pet Friendly, Backyard Oasis
Santa Maria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The property is so peaceful and beautiful. It was a perfect place for our family to stay. Our dogs loved it too. I would love to be able to stay here again. Highly recommend!!"
United States
Lori B.
The price is CA $292
CA $651 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Updated 3 Bd Home, Pet Friendly, Backyard Oasis
A dining table with four chairs, a white vase with dried plants, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

18. Brand new bathrooms! cozy home - 2 mins from hospital and 15 mins from VSFB

Brand new bathrooms! cozy home - 2 mins from hospital and 15 mins from VSFB
Santa Maria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Genie & Mark were very accommodating…From the upgraded kitchen to the upgraded bathrooms to the very clean, inviting & comfortable bedrooms their attention to detail was amazing…Throw in the complimentary slippers & toothbrushes and you feel like your in a 5 a star resort…We come up this way annually and with the house minutes away from everything we will look forward to our return…I’m sure they have upgraded plans for the backyard and can hardly wait for the finished results…See you again ...
United States
Daniel D.
The price is CA $393
CA $615 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Brand new bathrooms! cozy home - 2 mins from hospital and 15 mins from VSFB
A spacious living room with a sofa, ottomans, a coffee table, a lamp, and a bookshelf.

19. Pet-Friendly 5 bdrm Home w/ Gym & Large Backyard

Pet-Friendly 5 bdrm Home w/ Gym & Large Backyard
Santa Maria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
The price is CA $452
CA $1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Pet-Friendly 5 bdrm Home w/ Gym & Large Backyard
A living room with a TV, white console, and a dining table with chairs.

20. Brand new 2-bedroom in charming Santa Maria with WiFi, AC

Brand new 2-bedroom in charming Santa Maria with WiFi, AC
Santa Maria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Christina P.
The price is CA $225
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Brand new 2-bedroom in charming Santa Maria with WiFi, AC
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Top Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti

8/10 Good
"Everything is great, except for the hanging barn doors. It feels really weird to use the bathroom with door gaps both sides!"
Phuong-Ha 1-night trip
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Hotel Avanti

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Santa Maria Hostels information

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Accommodation
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Lowest Price
CA $88
Highest Price
CA $1,078

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Santa Maria?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Santa Maria accommodations, which get positive reviews from our travelers: Historic Santa Maria Inn - Property features at this motel include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria - You can take advantage of free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this motel. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and multilingual staff at this hotel. Villa Motel - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and an indoor pool at this hotel. Solaire Inn & Suites - Property features at this hotel include free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santa Maria?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria is 14 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Maria?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate some places near Santa Maria. Get out into nature with places like Los Padres National Forest, Simas Park, and Pismo Dunes Natural Preserve. Cultural attractions include Santa Maria Valley Historical Society, Natural History Museum, and Santa Maria Civic Theatre. Visit landmarks like Bittercreek Western Railroad.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Maria while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Santa Maria in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city center. An alternative is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), situated 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. If you're looking to explore more of the area, head over to Santa Maria Station to take a train.

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