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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a dining area with orange chairs and a table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with a view of palm trees and a balcony.
A lobby with a wooden floor, two patterned armchairs, a small table, and a wall with three framed pictures.
A building entrance with a set of stairs leading up to a door marked with the number 128.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

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, West Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door leading to another room.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a mini-fridge, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

A hotel room with a large bed, a television mounted on the wall, a small desk with a chair, and a view of the outside through a window.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(120 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of palm trees.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(61 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Deluxe Double Queen with Balcony)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of palm trees.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of palm trees.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a mini-fridge, and a desk with a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of palm trees through the window.

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

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

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About the area

Santa Barbara

At Avania Inn of Santa Barbara you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Santa Barbara Harbor and within 15 minutes of Stearns Wharf. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and Access to hot tub. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and express check-out. Additionally, you'll find multilingual staff, luggage storage and a television in a common area. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Santa Barbara Beach motel include Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Zoo.
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What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • West Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Leadbetter Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min walk
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Brophy Bros - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 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.

  • 1 building
  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
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.

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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 number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • 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
  • 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
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

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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

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
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Yep, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Yep, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is a short 11-minute walk from Leadbetter Beach.

Does Avania Inn of Santa Barbara have a pool?

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara has an outdoor pool.

Is Avania Inn of Santa Barbara family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an outdoor pool, as well as travel cots in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

No, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1515 out of 2453 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 583 out of 2453 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 223 out of 2453 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 2453 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 2453 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for families
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff friendly near the beach and shopping
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location near the harbor, and reasonably priced. Will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a nice secluded hotel not far from the train, restaurants, and beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great area, nice room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location was great! Staff were all nice and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Bed was so comfortable bathroom was so clean in close to everything ….
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was located close to every activity we had. Family friendly hotel, staff was incredible, room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Seriously was so impressed by this stay! It was so amazing that it was this close to the beach and for this price!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice inn with a great location. The only downside was that it was a hot and humid weekend and the AC unit struggled to keep up.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice hotel close to the beach and downtown (10’ walk). Spacious room, plus the breakfast with pastries, coffee and yogurt. Value for money for Santa Barbara context.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, comfy beds, heated pool, ok breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A great choice to be close to Santa Barbara West Beach. Plenty of parking. Room was cute and well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing place to stay, everyone of the employees was exceptional and never impatient. We loved it
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location is perfect. We had an oceanfront room and enjoyed the patio and access to the beach. It was walking distance to everything, very clean and had a nice coffee place to grab a latte in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, comfortable with all the basics and a balcony. Close to the water and great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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3 blocks from the beach with an awesome staff and spotless rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good stay. Close to beach. Room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was really attentive and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026