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Our top choices for Natural History Museum hotels

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bed.
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and cabinets.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.
A spacious living area with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area with a coffee table and sofas.

1. Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti
1.7 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Jason
CA $104
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Avanti
A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.
A spacious living area with a grand piano, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

2. Best Western Plus Big America

Best Western Plus Big America
2.4 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Marivic
CA $152
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Best Western Plus Big America
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A hotel with a parking lot, electric vehicle charging stations, and a covered entrance.
A rectangular indoor pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit area with large windows.
A lobby with a stone wall, a large painting, a beige sofa, and a wooden chair.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
3.1 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Alexandria
CA $161
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bedroom.
A covered outdoor patio with two barbecue grills, a concrete floor, and a metal fence.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a man and woman at the desk, a dog on a leash, and a luggage cart.
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a blue awning labeled "CANDLEWOOD SUITES".

4. Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
3.2 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Leighanna
CA $158
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs and floral centerpieces.
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.
A courtyard with a stone fountain, palm trees, and a building with ivy-covered arches.

5. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
0.6 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Jane
CA $144
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Historic Santa Maria Inn
A sign for Solaire Inn & Suites with a clear view of the surrounding palm trees and a street in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with blinds, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A wall with framed certificates and a vase of white roses.
A kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, a chair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

6. Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites
2.8 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Eduardo
CA $84
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Solaire Inn & Suites
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden dresser, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, sink, and mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and palm trees.

7. Villa Motel

Villa Motel
1.1 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Luis
CA $81
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Villa Motel
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, a waffle station, and decorative wall art.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a covered area with a vending machine.
A hotel lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a floral rug, a Monster energy drink fridge, and a kitchen area in the background.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
1.8 km from Natural History Museum
United States
April
CA $143
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, wall-mounted lamps, and a window with blue curtains.
A Days Inn hotel with a sunny sign, palm trees, and a two-story building.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and towel rack.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
1.1 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Nimrod
CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, and a green wall.
A hotel reception area with a coffee machine, a microwave, and a potted plant.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a clock, and a reception desk.

10. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
1.4 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Chrisj
CA $123
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass of red wine.
A modern lounge area with a wine rack, comfortable seating, and a TV displaying golf.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Wine Store Inn." It features a balcony on the upper floor and a covered outdoor seating area on the ground floor.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a wine display.

11. Wine Stone Inn

Wine Stone Inn
9.4 km from Natural History Museum
United States
DALLAS Cooper
CA $211
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Wine Stone Inn
A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, a wall with a welcome sign, and a display case with snacks.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entrance.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
3.5 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Kevin
CA $187
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.
An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a view of a building.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bottles, glasses, and two large screens.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
3.4 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Katrina
CA $181
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Homewood Suites by Hilton 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'.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a bathroom, and a nightstand with a phone.
A row of white front-loading washing machines in a laundry room with a plain wall and a sloped ceiling.
A motel with a swimming pool, multiple rooms, and a parking area.

14. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
3.4 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Elizabeth
CA $82
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central bar.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sliding glass door to a balcony, a wall-mounted artwork, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and a modern design.
A hotel pool area with multiple levels of balconies, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.

15. Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
6 km from Natural History Museum
United States
Shatari
CA $211
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
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Compare popular hotels close to Natural History Museum

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bed.
Hotel Avanti
8.8
Excellent
468 reviews
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A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.
Best Western Plus Big America
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
8.6
Excellent
809 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bedroom.
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
Historic Santa Maria Inn
8.4
Very good
2,305 reviews
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Top Natural History Museum Hotel Reviews

Edgewater Inn And Suites

Edgewater Inn And Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly"
Larry J 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Best Western Casa Grande Inn

Best Western Casa Grande Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice stay and fun....."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

8/10 Good
"Good location"
Stephen 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA

10/10 Excellent
"Good breakfast and parking"
Ruben 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Arroyo Grande/Pismo Beach Area, CA
Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Todo bien yo estoy en este hotel cada mes me gusta la limpieza y por el precio no está mal"
Jose Salvador 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Solaire Inn & Suites
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

8/10 Good
"Beautiful staff, lovely rooms, location was a bit out of the way. Breakfast was good"
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

8/10 Good
"Good location The place is clean and easy access to parking lot The breakfast is a plus"
Mitchelle 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Grover Beach-Pismo Beach Area by IHG

Other attractions near Natural History Museum

Regal Edwards Santa Maria & RPX

You can take time to visit Regal Edwards Santa Maria & RPX during your travels to Santa Maria. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Simas Park

After visiting Simas Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Santa Maria Valley Historical Society

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Santa Maria Valley Historical Society during your travels in Santa Maria. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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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 savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Santa Maria Fairpark

8.0/10 (105 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Santa Maria Fairpark during your trip to Santa Maria. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Pacific Conservatory Theatre

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can get tickets for a performance at Pacific Conservatory Theatre during your stay in Santa Maria. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Santa Maria Civic Theatre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at Santa Maria Civic Theatre during your stay in Santa Maria. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Sunset Ridge Golf Center

Enjoy a round of golf in Santa Maria at Sunset Ridge Golf Center. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Natural History Museum?
Natural History Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Santa Maria known for its array of dining options and biking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Natural History Museum?
Historic Santa Maria Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Natural History Museum. Another good choice is Villa Motel, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.
How many hotels are there near Natural History Museum?
Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Natural History Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Natural History Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Natural History Museum.
What can I see and do near Natural History Museum?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Santa Maria Valley Historical Society and Santa Maria Museum of Flight. You can enjoy live performances at Pacific Conservatory Theatre and Santa Maria Civic Theatre. Create some family memories at Children's Resource & Referral (CRR) Discovery Museum, Santa Maria Fairpark, and Rancho Bowl while you're exploring the area around Natural History Museum.

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