Motel 6-Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

Hotels
Motel6
7.2 (844 reviews)
3505 State Street , Santa Barbara , us

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Wheelchair accessible
Front desk (limited hours)
Free wired internet
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Good customer service
Convenient location
Cons:
Uncomfortable rooms
Lack of amenities
Noisy environment

Categories

Cleanliness
6.65
Mixed reviews about cleanliness; some guests noted issues with odors and cleanliness in areas.
Service
8.65
Positive mentions of friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.65
Conveniently located near restaurants and shops.
Room Quality
6.65
General complaints about small, uncomfortable rooms lacking amenities.
Amenities
5.65
Several complaints about the lack of basic amenities like microwaves and shampoo.
Value for Money
6.65
Many guests felt the hotel was overpriced for what was offered.
Food and Beverage
7.35
Limited mentions, but late night food options nearby were noted as lacking.
Overall Experience
7.35
Experiences varied significantly with some positive aspects but also notable negatives.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:20

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located just a short drive from beautiful beaches and local attractions like the Santa Barbara Mission, the Motel 6 Santa Barbara-State is the ideal choice for your stay in Santa Barbara, California.

Nearby Attractions
Explore the Santa Barbara Museum of History, the Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens, and the Santa Barbara Zoo, all just minutes away from the motel. With shops and restaurants in close proximity, there's always something to do.

Comfort and Convenience
Enjoy comfortable rooms, an outdoor pool, free local calls, wireless internet, and expanded cable channels during your stay. Plus, our pet-friendly policy ensures your furry friends are welcome to join you.

Book your stay at the Motel 6 Santa Barbara-State now for a memorable and convenient Santa Barbara experience!

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SBA

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

7.2
Based on 844 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.65
Service: 8.65
Location: 8.65
Room Quality: 6.65
Amenities: 5.65
Value for Money: 6.65
Food and Beverage: 7.35
Overall Experience: 7.35
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Arutiun solo_traveller us
9
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Asadoorian couple us
2
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Rosa Zuniga solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

room was clean
thank you

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Teon couple us
10
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Celeste family_with_children us
10
Marvelous Motel 6
Pros:

Thus Motel 6 is perfectly located to the airport. Great shops and restaurants to walk to quickly and easily. The room is updated with a cool modern vibe. Staff us great. Just perfect for my stay before a long travel day in front of me. Loved taking a walk along tge sidewalk. Just turn right out of the hotel. Delightful.

Cons:

No coffee maker, But great coffee in registration area. Yummy coffee.

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
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Aaron family_with_children us
10
2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Catalina couple cl
8
Excelente para pasar la noche
Pros:

Su ubicación y cercano a resturantes

Cons:

La relación precio calidad no fue tan buena

2026-01-24 via Nuitee
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YOSHIAKI family_with_children jp
4
快適で便利とは言えないです。
Pros:

部屋はきれいでした。

Cons:

冷蔵庫や湯沸かしポットがなく、不便でした。シャワーの出がよくなかったです。

2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Desiree couple us
9
2026-01-21 via Nuitee
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Joe couple us
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Ewa extended_group pl
6
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Columba family_with_children us
7
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Nicola family_with_children us
1
Pros:

Room was to small

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Rachel family_with_children us
4
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Eduardo couple us
5
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Maria couple us
7
It did its purpose
Pros:

This facility is better than the Goleta

Cons:

No upgrades of the building

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Kristi family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Staff and location.

2026-01-17 via Nuitee
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Margarita family_with_children us
9
Comfortable, but should be less expensive.
Pros:

No breakfast served at this location.

Cons:

Price should be less.

2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Volkan family_with_children us
6
2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Patrick solo_traveller us
10
2026-01-10 via Nuitee