Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Reception
Breakfast area
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Place, Santa Barbara Harbor
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara City College
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Stearns Wharf
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 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
(83 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Motel with free parking, 4-minute walk to Santa Barbara Harbor
An outdoor pool, Access to hot tub and express check-out are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a TV in a common area, multilingual staff assistance and a vending machine are on-site. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Microwaves and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

An outdoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The shopping around Avania Inn of Santa Barbara gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Santa Barbara Harbor. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include multilingual staff, a lift and a terrace
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness, spaciousness and comfy beds
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor and a 5-minute drive from Santa Barbara Zoo
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers its guests an outdoor pool and Access to hot tub. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Avania Inn of Santa Barbara. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Santa Barbara motel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (84 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in hallways (93 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (93 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (101 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 18 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Up to 18 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1377 out of 2079 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 462 out of 2079 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 2079 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 2079 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 2079 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Babette, Highland Village

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and updated. Location is excellent. We stayed in this hotel several times. And will be back again. Staff is nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was your typical continental breakfast but it was fine for being included. The building appeared to be clean. No complaints from me.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very good!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn, TULARE

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent staff. Great location. Not the most up-to-date, but certainly comfortable adequate. Would highly recommend it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dang decent. Nothing memorable. Wish theyd offer better fresh brewed coffee, real cream or half and half, not sugary coffee mate espresso machine.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyne, Cicero

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, walkable to different areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Loreina

Liked: Cleanliness
Room smelled like cigarettes, tv was broken and they wouldn’t move us rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ritch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Service was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Noni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and well maintained. The location was good for walking to the things I wanted to see. I appreciated the breakfast! Also loked
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
As a senior woman traveling alone, I felt very safe and comfortable. Throughout my 4 day stay, the staff was great. The location is excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice and location was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Amenities
Breakfast was just fine, nice clean room , staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, pretty room. Nice balcony. Convenient location. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and safe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cute
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Priescylla

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean Breakfast also clean staff was very on it on picking up and cleaning Area was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brienne, McPherson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was short and sweet but the room and property were clean. The room decor was pleasantly unique. Breakfast was good and well stocked. Front desk staff made sure to greet me despite the busy breakfast time.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025