Best Western Plus Big America

Hotels
Best Western Plus
8.6 (1067 reviews)
1725 North Broadway , Santa Maria , us

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cons:
Location concerns
Issues with cleanliness of some areas

Categories

Cleanliness
8.23
Many reviews mention cleanliness positively, but the appearance of the carpets and concerns about the heater impacted the score.
Service
9.2
Consistently praised by guests for friendliness and attentiveness, notably by long-time members receiving upgrades.
Location
7.74
Some reviews express concerns about the neighborhood being sketchy, impacting the overall score.
Room Quality
8.69
Rooms were consistently noted as clean and comfortable, with good amenities.
Amenities
8.72
Guests enjoyed the heated pool, hot tub, and breakfast offerings, enhancing their experience.
Value for Money
8.68
Reviewers felt they received good value for the quality of service and amenities.
Food and Beverage
8.73
Breakfast options were frequently commended, contributing positively to overall satisfaction.
Overall Experience
8.8
General sentiment across reviews was positive, with satisfaction stemming from multiple aspects of the stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 16:53

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations

Experience comfort and convenience at Best Western Plus Big America, located just 20 miles from Foxen Canyon Wine Trail. Enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and kitchen facilities for your convenience.

Delicious Dining Options

Satisfy your taste buds with our on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Indulge in freshly baked cookies every afternoon at the reception. Start your day right with a complimentary continental breakfast to fuel your adventures in Santa Maria.

Convenient Location

Explore nearby attractions like Santa Maria Country Club and Pismo Beach, both just a short drive away. Book your stay now for a memorable experience at our California hotel.

Important information:

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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: SMX

Location

Property Accessibility

Public Area
  • Hill Located: No
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Type:
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
  • Lifts Accessible: No
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Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 1067 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.23
Service: 9.2
Location: 7.74
Room Quality: 8.69
Amenities: 8.72
Value for Money: 8.68
Food and Beverage: 8.73
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Hurtado solo_traveller us
10
2026-08-06 via Nuitee
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Kseniia family_with_children us
8
Pros:

Extremely clean and nice stuff

Cons:

Nice place

2026-08-06 via Nuitee
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Sean4747 solo_traveller us
8
2026-08-05 via Nuitee
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Erica solo_traveller us
8
Great stop for family.
Pros:

Liked the breakfast and was great for a family stay.

Cons:

A little out dated but not bad at all.

2026-08-03 via Nuitee
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Raquel solo_traveller us
5
2026-08-02 via Nuitee
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Tamarr couple us
7
2026-08-02 via Nuitee
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Mary Jo solo_traveller us
7
Mediocre
Pros:

Proximity to my event

Cons:

The breakfast was okay. The eggs were not eggs. Tasted like water!!! Powdered eggs are not breakfast

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Lenka solo_traveller cz
7
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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carmenmI4690PJ Family Santa Maria, California
10
Always a great experience
Pros:

The n broadway location is always great. The people are so nice and help with all questions. It is a relaxed place. The rooms are always clean and never disappoint. The trates are never to hight to afford. We have been near the pool and cannot hear people in the pool. Breakfast is always good.

2026-07-20 via Tripadvisor
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randycL7661ZI Family Bonita, California
8
Overnight stay Santa Maria, Nipomo
Pros:

**5 Stars – Excellent Overnight Stop on California's Central Coast**

We stayed at the Best Western Plus Big America in Nipomo as an overnight stop during a road trip, and it exceeded our expectations.

The hotel was clean, quiet, and very well maintained. Check-in was easy, and the staff was friendly and welcoming. Our room was spacious, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a good night's sleep before an early morning round of golf at nearby Cypress Ridge Golf Course.

The complimentary breakfast was better than expected, with a good variety of hot and cold items to start the day. The location is convenient, just off Highway 101, making it an excellent choice for travelers heading up or down the California coast.

The hotel is also close to several excellent golf courses, restaurants, and is an easy drive to Pismo Beach and other Central Coast attractions.

If I had one small observation, it's that the property has more of a traditional motel-style layout with exterior room entrances. That's not a criticism—it was clean, comfortable, and felt safe—but personally I tend to prefer hotels with interior corridors.

Overall, this was an excellent value, and I would definitely stay here again when traveling through the area.

2026-07-19 via Tripadvisor
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jamessP9252FJ Solo travel
10
Excellent place to stay.
Pros:

Everyone and everything was excellent. The bed was very comfortable. The bathroom area was great. The shower was high enough for people taller than me. Everything was fine. I will stay there again.

2026-07-19 via Tripadvisor
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Sabine solo_traveller de
7
2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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VIJAYABALAN family_with_children us
6
Good deal for the price. Worst employees at Kitchen.
Pros:

Breakfast was great. Facilites was good.

Cons:

The lady at the kitchen was super rude. She was always upset about something and almost pushed my daughter. I didn't want to create big deal out of it but never going there again.

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Punit family_with_children us
9
Pros:

Room was very spacious and clean.

Cons:

Breakfast options for vegetarian were limited.

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Tom couple us
9
Pros:

Enjoyed our stay.

Cons:

Supervision

2026-07-12 via Nuitee
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Luis Enrique couple us
10
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Gerardo couple us
5
I had a fair stay I wish I wasn’t able to hear every time someone rolled something outside our room, you can hear everyt
Cons:

The pillows had a smell.

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
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Gabriela family_with_children us
10
Lo recomiendo mucho ,todos fueron muy amables y Los cuartos muy limpios.
Pros:

El desalluno es a una buena hora , todo esta muy rico y limpio .

Cons:

Para mi todo estuvo bien

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
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ayman couple us
8
2026-07-07 via Nuitee
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Daisy extended_group us
10
I enjoyed my stay and will come back.
Pros:

It’s was very welcoming and close to relatives who we went to go visit. I very much enjoyed the breakfast.

Cons:

N/a

2026-07-07 via Nuitee