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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers a perfect beach setting with a warm welcome. Enjoy self-serve breakfast, dry cleaning, an outdoor pool, and a relaxing spa tub. Free in-room WiFi keeps you connected, while helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay near shopping areas.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

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

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(91 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

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

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

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

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is in Santa Barbara Beach, a walkable area in Santa Barbara with great shopping. Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Santa Barbara Bowl or Municipal Tennis Center. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Santa Barbara travel guide
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128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor
    Santa Barbara Harbor
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • SantaBarbara_SantaBarbaraCityCollege_6177286_03
    Santa Barbara City College
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • blue sky over Santa Barbara coastline
    West Beach
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • a gorgeous summer landscape at the beach with vast blue ocean water and silky brown sand surrounded by lush green trees, plants and homes with blue sky and clouds at Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara
    Leadbetter Beach
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Stearns Wharf
    Stearns Wharf
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station
    10 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room
    10 min walk
  • Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant
    11 min walk
  • Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen
    10 min walk
  • Brophy Bros
    10 min walk
  • Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
    5 min walk

About this property

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Motel near Santa Barbara Harbor
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara provides amenities like a terrace and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a vending machine, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, a TV in the lobby, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guestrooms at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, on-request microwaves, and travel cribs

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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 crib

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
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (33 inches high)
  • Handrails in hallways (37 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (37 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

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 available
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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
18 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

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Avania Ascend Collection
Avania Inn Ascend Hotel Collection
Avania Inn Santa Barbara Ascend Hotel Collection
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Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara Hotel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

Does Avania Inn of Santa Barbara have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Avania Inn of Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Avania Inn of Santa Barbara located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Carriage and Western Art Museum and Santa Barbara Harbor. Santa Barbara City College and West Beach are also within 10 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 10 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1448 out of 2217 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 496 out of 2217 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 177 out of 2217 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 2217 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 2217 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and comfortable room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean rooms and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Magen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great location from downtown! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Syed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Siavash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at reception were very nice and supportive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jiachang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Avania Inn was a quiet and comfortable location when we stayed there for a concert at the Santa Barbara Bowl in April 2026. Staff was wonderful. The breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice cheap place, just a block from the beach, and great restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and good size rooms. The only downside is breakfast options were limited-if you are gf there is nothing you can eat bring offered.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! Very walkable to harbor, beach, state st and pier!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a great stay. The only downfall was the hot tub was not hot. The heated pool was nice though.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with parking. Easy walk to State St, Funk Zone and Wharf!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short walk down to the beach, perfect for a little getaway
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff are helpful, responsive and accommodating. Nice breakfast bar and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Solo traveler. This is fairly centrally located and walkable. Room was clean, well kept. I appreciated having to badge into the hallway from the exterior as a solo traveler. Staff was responsive and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and the staff was extremely helpful, Osvaldo checked us in and made sure we felt at home and answered all our questions, as well as gave us ideas of things to do in the area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Alexander

Disliked: Staff & service
Was a bit loud during our stay and the staff made sure we were out right on time. Room was mediocre, but location was nice. Also our room keys stopped working in the middle of our stay which was inconvenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Edwin at the front desk was very friendly and helpful. Busy and noisy street on two sides but inside the room was nice and quiet. There was parking but the lot filled up quickly. We walked most places so never had an issue parking. Overall a very nice place and we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms great location great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the AC kept the room cool. The morning and evening crew were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good solid clean place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026