Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
Motel with outdoor pool, near Santa Barbara Harbor

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Reception
Terrace/patio
Free daily self-serve breakfast
Santa Barbara Beach is the perfect setting for Avania Inn of Santa Barbara, offering a warm welcome with self-serve breakfast and dry cleaning services. Unwind by the outdoor pool or rejuvenate in the spa tub, and connect to free in-room WiFi; previous guests rave about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
$193 nightly
The total price is $219
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 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
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 46 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min walk
  • Goleta Station - 12 min drive
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪On The Alley - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

When you stay at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara, 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 the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Also, Santa Barbara Bowl and University of California, Santa Barbara are within a short drive. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 47 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 18 children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 40
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Hallway handrail height (inches): 37
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 37
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (inches): 33
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Travel crib
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Weekly housekeeping

Fees & policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Avania
Avania Ascend Collection
Avania Inn Ascend Hotel Collection
Avania Inn Santa Barbara Ascend Hotel Collection
Avania Santa Barbara
Avania Santa Barbara Ascend Collection
Avania Inn Santa Barbara
Avania Inn
Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara Hotel Santa Barbara
Avania Hotel Santa Barbara
Country Inn Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Motel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Motel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara 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 Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

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

Is parking offered on site at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and hiking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool.

What's the area around Avania Inn of Santa Barbara like?

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is a short 10-minute walk from Santa Barbara Station and 3 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Harbor. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Breakfast
Location
Beach
Bed
Restaurant
Piers
Lobby
Breakfast

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was clean, well-maintained, and offered a good selection with gluten-free options. (318 reviews)
  • The property's location is perfect for beach access, within walking distance to the beach and other coastal attractions. (73 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and greatly appreciated amenity at this property. (17 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Good

Well-situated with friendly and helpful staff.
Philip, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel . Great location . Really enjoyed our stay
Rebekah, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice location and stay
Kimberly, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The breakfast was great.
Dori, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I loved the complimentary breakfast.
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Brand new bathroom, clean, comfortable beds, on-site parking, and easy walk into town! Free breakfast was a little underwhelming, but would 100% stay there again!
Jessica, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location. Room was clean and comfortable! We left our car parked and walked everywhere we needed to go. We will definitely stay here again.
Celeste, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great value for location Staff at check in was very friendly and helpful Only sorry we are staying one night
lynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Breakfast area was very clean
Kevin, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff friendly, breakfast good, walking distance to downtown Santa Barbara
Emma, 4-night trip

8/10 Good

Breakfast was okey and bed is comfortable
Kleiser, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The hotel is in a nice area. Easy walk to the marina, funk zone and downtown. Kind staff, clean room, and overall well maintained property.
Mauricio, 4-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice location, clean, good beds, good coffee
Yvonne, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Breakfast was good.
Nancy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The room could use some attention, the staff were friendly and the breakfast was good.
jeanna, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great property for the price.
Houa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very quiet n cozy place - very near to downtown and beach
Aditi, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location,best staff
Yijun, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Premium location.
Sebastian D, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

A nice place to stay, convenient, clean, bright. Good breakfast.
Weihua, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel and good breakfast and free parking walking distance to the beach and pier.
Michelle, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Cleaned and pretty beach vibe rooms. Breakfast was included. They have a heated pool and hot tub to relax after the beach or sightseeing. Walkable to state street and Stearns wharfs
Severine, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Friendly staff. Clean room. Excellent coffee
Karmen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very quaint and nice hotel close to everything! The room was very clean and spacious. We will be back!
Nicole, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good hotel
Carlos, 1-night trip