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Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Santa Barbara Harbor

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Lobby sitting area
Sundeck
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
In the heart of Santa Barbara Beach, Beachside Inn offers a serene getaway with a breakfast buffet, playground for kids and an outdoor pool. Unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or get lost in a book from the library. With free WiFi, convenient parking and helpful staff previous guests have loved.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Library
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
$150 nightly
The total price is $172
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 255 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Harborside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Harborside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 245 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | TV

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room) | Living area | TV

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 165 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(65 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 245 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 46 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 12 min walk
  • Goleta Station - 13 min drive
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shoreline Beach Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Beachside Inn

When you stay at Beachside Inn, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and buffet breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Also, Santa Barbara Bowl and University of California, Santa Barbara are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the convenient parking and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 69 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1953
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • An outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 18.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche

Also known as

Beachside Inn
Best Western Beachside
Best Western Beachside Inn
Best Western Beachside Hotel Santa Barbara
Best Western Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Best Western
Beachside Inn Hotel
Best Western Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn Santa Barbara
Beachside Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Beachside Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Beachside Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Beachside Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Beachside Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Beachside Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Beachside Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Beachside Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, sailing, and windsurfing. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a picnic area.

What's the area around Beachside Inn like?

Beachside Inn is located on the waterfront in Santa Barbara Beach, a short 1-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor and 2 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara City College. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Beachside Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as high quality, good, and exceeded expectations. (148 reviews)
  • The property's beachfront location offers easy access to the beach and nearby pier, making it a perfect spot for beach activities. (36 reviews)
  • Parking was easy to access with plenty of spots and free parking was a convenient perk. (19 reviews)
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Popular mentions

Room
Location
Service staff
Breakfast
Beach
Bathroom
Restaurant
Bed
View
Harbors

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Visiting my daughter in college- I have stayed in multiple places near here but so far this is the best- for location, breakfast, etc.
Tiffany, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable and great location

We enjoyed the harbor view room with a balcony. Comfortable and spacious room! Great location to the harbor and warf. We appreciated the permitted parking lot which had an EV charger for our rental car. We would stay here again!
Katie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely spacious comfortable room overlooking the marina. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Quiet area with plenty of amenities within a 5 minute walk. Breakfast was delicious and a good way to start your day. Would definitely recommend a stay if in the area.
Charles, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and very friendly staff
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was excellent. Will definitely return
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were only in SB for a short visit but it did not disappoint. Our room had a view of the marina/pier. It was clean and comfortable to come back to after walking all over the marina. The sunrise the next morning was beautiful! Will be back!
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place basic breakfast great location lived the hotel decor highly recommend
AVANI, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

convenient to beach nice breakfast served
Raymond, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay.
Roberto, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The location and staff is good.
Kyunghee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Service, location and very clean place.
Hiwot, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful Location

Nice room, only laurel is that a heated pool was advertised and was not delivered.
Angela, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location next to ocean and park
Eric, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Staff is amazing! Made us feel like they really care.
Jan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay everything was good
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was cute, clean, and everyone was so nice. We went for July 4 and the inn seemed pretty full but it was still kept tidy and convenient!
Felicia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful area, walkable from train station and Stearns Wharf
Wayne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice area.
Boris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a pleasant stay.
Colin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!
Thomas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay though check in was bumpy.
Kara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful and Very convenient to walking to Great restaurants & beach activities. Sunday market with local artists are a MUST!!
Phyllis, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice location. We had a great experience
Scott E, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

So nice!
Leah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just the place we were looking for in Santa Barbara - a clean remodeled room across the street from the harbor that was within walking distance to State Street and Sterns Warf.
James, 4-night trip