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Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
Santa Barbara's coastal gem sits steps from the harbor and Stearns Wharf, where travelers can cycle scenic routes or simply enjoy the oceanfront setting

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Mason Beach Inn is the perfect base for exploring Santa Barbara's waterfront. Borrow bikes for coastal rides or relax in the garden with WiFi. The property is praised for its prime beach location and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Two Queen Beds Guestroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a lamp, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

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About the neighborhood

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, Mason Beach Inn is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Butterfly Beach and Carpinteria State Beach. Check out an event or a game at Santa Barbara Bowl, and consider making time for Santa Barbara Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with mountain biking, hiking/biking trails, and mountain climbing nearby. Visit our Santa Barbara travel guide
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324 W. Mason Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • A marina with multiple boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.
    Santa Barbara Harbor
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
    West Beach
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A two-story building with a beige facade, large windows, and a balcony.
    Santa Barbara City College
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense greenery, and a clear blue sky.
    Leadbetter Beach
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.
    Stearns Wharf
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • SB Biergarten
    10 min walk
  • Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant
    9 min walk
  • Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen
    7 min walk
  • Brophy Bros
    9 min walk
  • Rodeo Room
    5 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 18 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 18.00 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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

Frequently asked questions

Does Mason Beach Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Mason Beach Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 18.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Mason Beach Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Mason Beach Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Mason Beach Inn located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of West Beach and Santa Barbara Harbor. Santa Barbara City College and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation 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

Mason Beach Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 739 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1013 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a great location and it is newly renovated. We were right outside the pool, however on the first floor, which did made it feel a lot less private and the walls were thin, but all in all it was a very good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ireny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Clean, cheerful environment, spacious room, comfortable beds, walking distance to restaurants, the pier and the beach. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here! Everything that we needed was provided! Restaurants and beach just a short walk away!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So cute and convenient! Star wars friendly and helpful. Would totally stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and nice hotel. Close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the proximity to the beach and wharf. Wish there was a small cafe or something but restaurants were in walking distance. Loved the rentals they offer for beach time and will definitely be coming back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arutiun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming Staff, clean room, great AC, Dinner/Drinks/Shops nearby
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marigold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a quaint and clean property. We loved our stay here. The staff were friendly and helpful too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a great stay! The location was perfect, and the place was clean and cozy. We loved the complimentary coffee and the fresh baked cookies.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family had a great stay! Was very clean and close to the beach and restaurants. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nearby beach, wharf and shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay at this boutique hotel. Great location, very walkable to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean, close to restaurants, kind and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel, nice, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was a bit run down but location was great. They also provided coffee, cookies, and fruit in the morning which was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very friendly staff! Convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lyndsy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly helpful staff, could hear guests upstairs and our view wasn’t great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly/helpful staff who went above and beyond for us despite some last second requests. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful rooms, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The welcome free drinks, coffee and cookies were awesome! Staff always cleaning. The whole place is clean and quite refreshing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, beautiful hotel, room was clean and plenty of parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sodany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay. Very close to the train station, beach and local eateries. The place is clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice....check-in plus added another night was easy thanks to "gee"....you know who you are was amazing! Room 211 says thank you ssssooo much!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026