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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June couple gb
8
Clean & Comfy for 1 night
Pros:

Comfortable and clean.

Cons:

Missed having a fridge & coffee in the morning. Distance from downtown .

2026-04-18 via Nuitee
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Jorge couple us
1
I want my money back
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

They stole my money

2026-04-16 via Nuitee
K
Kimberly solo_traveller us
7
2026-04-13 via Nuitee
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Charles extended_group us
8
2026-04-13 via Nuitee
J
Jennifer family_with_children us
8
Pros:

Easy location, great staff, free parking

2026-04-12 via Nuitee
M
Michele couple us
7
A great place to stay the night while on a road trip.
Pros:

Good area, walking distance to restaurants.

Cons:

Some rooms are close to busy road.

2026-04-11 via Nuitee
N
Nathan extended_group us
10
2026-04-10 via Nuitee
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Lacey family_with_children us
9
2026-04-09 via Nuitee
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Vargas family_with_children us
9
We had a great stay here !
Pros:

It had a pool and lots of parking space.

Cons:

I don’t think there is anything I didn’t like.

2026-04-09 via Nuitee
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Reese Jr family_with_children us
9
2026-04-08 via Nuitee
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Naveed family_with_children gb
3
Pros:

Value for money

Cons:

Weed smell in the room and too small room

2026-04-07 via Nuitee
D
Don family_with_children us
8
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Beds ñeed replacement

2026-04-05 via Nuitee
O
Owens couple us
7
It was nice comfortable and a great little vaca
Pros:

Good location clean rooms great staff

2026-04-05 via Nuitee
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kathy family_with_children us
7
Pros:

Location and parking.

Cons:

Out dated, small but ok for a night. I expected more based on previous stays. The mattress moved off the make shift box spring.

2026-04-04 via Nuitee
C
Camille family_with_children fr
8
Pros:

Le rapport qualité/prix

Cons:

Rien

2026-04-04 via Nuitee
J
Jaime family_with_children us
7
2026-04-04 via Nuitee
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razo family_with_children us
10
2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Patrice solo_traveller us
7
Ok
Pros:

Convenient location.

Cons:

It was what I expected.

2026-04-01 via Nuitee
M
Michelle extended_group us
8
2026-04-01 via Nuitee
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Don solo_traveller us
10
2026-04-01 via Nuitee