Inn at East Beach

Hotels
8.2 (2793 reviews)
1029 Orilla Del Mar , Santa Barbara , us

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Express check-in/check-out
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fence around pool
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Noisy neighbors

Categories

Cleanliness
5.95
The room was extremely dirty, with dusty windows, hairs in the sink, and dirty floors.
Service
9.45
The staff was excellent, accommodating, and understanding.
Location
8.95
Great location near the beach and many important places.
Room Quality
8.45
Rooms were spacious and clean, but some issues with appliances.
Amenities
7.95
Limited amenities, issues with TV channels, but a nice fireplace.
Value for Money
8.95
Very affordable for the location and comfort provided.
Food and Beverage
7.45
Breakfast was limited but met basic needs.
Overall Experience
8.45
A comfortable and mostly positive stay, despite some cleanliness issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 01:20

Property Description

Prime Location near Santa Barbara and Zoo
Located just 2 miles from Santa Barbara and a short 5-minute walk from the Santa Barbara Zoo, Inn at East Beach offers the perfect blend of convenience and leisure.

Charming Amenities for a Relaxing Stay
Enjoy the outdoor pool, patio, and rooms with flat-screen TVs and refrigerators. Take advantage of complimentary beach amenities and free Wi-Fi.

Explore Nearby Attractions
Within walking distance to East Beach and a short drive to the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, the Inn at East Beach is the ideal starting point for your Santa Barbara adventures.

Ready to experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Inn at East Beach? Book your stay now!

Important information:

Please note, nightly parking is only available for 1 car per room for a small fee. On-site parking is not guaranteed. No over-sized vehicles permitted. Street parking is available. Contact the property for more details.

Please note there is no elevator at the property and some rooms are only accessible by stairs.

Please note the property does not have air conditioning. However, ceiling fans and tower fans are available in each room to help ensure guest comfort.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.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 15 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 16 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People 17 years old and over stay for US$30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 2793 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.95
Service: 9.45
Location: 8.95
Room Quality: 8.45
Amenities: 7.95
Value for Money: 8.95
Food and Beverage: 7.45
Overall Experience: 8.45
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Martina • solo_traveller • de
8
Gut für einen Zwischenstopp
Pros:

Schön gepflegte Anlage, liebevoll eingerichtetes Zimmer

Cons:

Versteckte Parkplatzkosten, beim Buchen nicht ersichtlich. Es gibt aber auf den Straßen vor Ort viele kostenlose Parkplätze, die wir auch gefunden haben und

nutzen konnten

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Anna • couple • de
9
Polecam, czyste duze pokoje- cena do jakości idealna
Pros:

Dobra lokalizacja, duże przestrzenne pokoje zachowane w lokalnym nadmorskim stylu.
Wygodne łóżka i przyjena posciel

Cons:

Śniadanie reczej bardzo skromne

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Pascale • couple • fr
8
Pros:

Très joli petit motel, propre efficace

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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luiz • couple • us
9
2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Leda • family_with_children • it
8
Pros:

Camera abbastanza grande,silenziosa,letti comodi. Struttura vicinissima alla spiaggia,parcheggio gratuito in strada e piccola piscina che però non abbiamo sfruttato causa maltempo. La colazione è estremamente basica ma in linea con altre strutture tipo motel dove abbiamo soggiornato

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Barrera • solo_traveller • us
9
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Elin • couple • no
6
2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Kerstin • solo_traveller • de
6
2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Jacques • extended_group • fr
10
Excellent lieu de repos et de plaisir pas loin de la plage
Pros:

L’emplacement, le mobilier extérieur et le café

Cons:

La rigueur de la direction lorsque j’ai demandé un changement de date alors que c’était possible et qui m’a seulement proposé un remboursement partiel.

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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April • couple • us
9
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Natalia • couple • de
8
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Gearoid • solo_traveller • us
7
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Simon • solo_traveller • ch
7
2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Erik • solo_traveller • nl
7
Pros:

De bedden

Cons:

Betaald parkeren erg duur, 15 dollar per nacht terwijl ze een privé parkeerterrein hebben. Nu lastig op straat parkeren, was vaak vol.

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Almute • family_with_children • de
8
Pros:

Waren sehr nett

Cons:

Es gab Plastikbeutel und Geschirr und es handelte sich nicht wirklich um ein Frühstück; es gab eingeschweisste süße Teilchen..

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Hank Olsen • couple • us
7
2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Stacy • couple • us
9
Good value. Excellent location
Pros:

Stay here when in town. Always feel comfortable.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Raul • family_with_children • us
10
2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Emma • family_with_children • us
9
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Martina • family_with_children • sk
8
Pros:

Ubytovanie je blizko plaze.Izba je priestranna.Pekny bazen.

Cons:

Ranajky su velmi slabe,len ovocie a mufiny z obchodu.

2026-05-21 • via Nuitee