Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
Motel with outdoor pool, near Santa Barbara Harbor

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Reception
Outdoor pool
Front of property – evening/night
Santa Barbara Beach is the perfect setting for Avania Inn of Santa Barbara, offering a warm welcome with self-serve breakfast and dry cleaning services. Unwind by the outdoor pool or rejuvenate in the spa tub, and connect to free in-room WiFi; previous guests rave about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Deluxe Double Queen with Balcony)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 12 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 46 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min walk
  • Goleta Station - 12 min drive
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery & Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Brophy Bros - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Santa Barbara Roasting Company - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

When you stay at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and the Hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Also, this motel is within a short drive of University of California, Santa Barbara. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 47 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 18 children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free self-service breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 101
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 86
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Hallway handrail height (centimetres): 93
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 93
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (centimetres): 84
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Travel cot
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Weekly housekeeping

MONETIZATION_ON

Fees & policies

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Avania Inn Santa Barbara
Avania Inn
Avania Santa Barbara
Avania
Avania Hotel Santa Barbara
Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara Hotel Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Motel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Motel Santa Barbara

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Frequently asked questions

Does Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and hiking, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool.

What's the area around Avania Inn of Santa Barbara like?

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is a short 10-minute walk from Santa Barbara Station and 3 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Harbor. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Breakfast
Location
Beach
Bed
Restaurant
Piers
Lobby
Breakfast

What guests liked

  • The complimentary breakfast was a highlight, offering a variety of hot and cold food items. (302 reviews)
  • The property is within walking distance to the beach, making it a convenient and ideal location for beachgoers. (68 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently praised as fantastic, delicious, and a great value, with a variety of options available. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable room, great staff, and excellent breakfast - can’t fault it!
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location to the beach.
Ruth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous hotel! Solo femal traveler.

Wonderful stay! Great hotel and overall fantastic value. Stay here! Safe and close to the beach.
Stefani, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent, clean, good breakfast, staff is so friendly and accommodating. Will definitely stay there again.
Penny, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location, recently remodeled, clean.
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Combination of Boutique and Value

Great modern room and hot breakfast. Even free parking.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk in the morning were very helpful and friendly.
Aulani, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spacious rooms and very clean!
Shawn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Super clean
Denton, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Room was clean and comfortable.
Wendy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Aviana is a beautiful place to stay for a Santa Barbara weekend getaway! Our room was clean and comfortable! I would recommend this stay to anyone! If the hotel actually reads these, your hashbrowns at breakfast are over cooked but easily edible!! STAY HERE, ITS AWESOME
Robert, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice location. Clean,good breakfast. Staff was nice and helpful. Good price for Santa Barbara
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice trip for our family. Hotel was very clean with nice staff!
Arthur, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel close to the beach
Salvador, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great find.

Lovely hotel with great staff. Ideally located for all you need.
Cheryl, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Business trip and it’s a nice smaller hotel, room is very clean and nice but a little small.
Christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place to stay near the ocean and harbor.
VARDAN, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean and comfortable rooms. Lovely reception area and great complimentary breakfast The staff all very friendly and helpful Very close to walk to the beach
therese, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice remodeled spacious rooms. Very pleasant full breakfast in the morning and close to the main shopping areas and beach.
Varouj, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Parking was a little tight. Breakfast was really good. And cookie excellent. Pool was a little smaller than I thought it would be, but clean and enjoyable.
Randy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location for everything
Joel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A very nice place to stay where you can walk to most of downtown SB and the pier. Great breakfast too !
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room and good breakfast options.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very family friendly with secure off-street parking
Jason, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding place
Luis, 1-night trip