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Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

2.0 star property

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A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a red roof.
A small room with a round table, two chairs, a wall-mounted TV, and a microwave.
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
A reception area with a counter, a television mounted on the wall, and a sign with a sunset and palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July

Explore the area

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4200 Via Real, Carpinteria, CA, 93013
  • Place, Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Carpinteria State Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Seaside Gardens
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Carpinteria

At Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Carpinteria State Beach. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Added amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Carpinteria motel include Santa Barbara Zoo and Butterfly Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Carpinteria State Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Friends of the Library Used Bookstore - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Tomol Interpretive Play Area - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Seaside Gardens - 2 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Carpinteria Station - 5 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brass Bird - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Clementine's Steak House - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Spot - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Santa Barbara Hives - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North. Free self parking is available.

This Carpinteria motel is smoke free.

  • 124 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North offers 124 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout curtains. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Carpinteria motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply).

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The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
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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 on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 4 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 2.30 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

6 Santa Barbara Carpinteria North
Motel 6 Carpinteria North
Motel 6 Santa Barbara Carpinteria North
Motel 6 Santa Barbara
Motel Six Carpinteria
Carpinteria Motel Six
Carpinteria Motel 6
Motel 6 Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North Hotel Carpinteria
Motel 6 Carpinteria
Motel 6 Santa Barbara Carpinteria North
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North Motel
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North Carpinteria

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North?

Yep, Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North?

As of 27 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North on 12 Jul 2026 start from NZ$160, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North?

The closest beach to Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North is Butterfly Beach (10.4 km).

Does Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North have a pool?

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North?

No, Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North?

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

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 542 out of 1216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 180 out of 1216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 95 out of 1216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 99 out of 1216 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes we were very happy with our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arlena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, Affordable prices and staff is very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, pool was nice, staff nice. Bed was a bit stiff but had an overall nice stay. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aleksei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was so hospitable and friendly❤️ The location is great , it was so close to Santa Barbara . It’s definitely worth coming back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Dorota

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff nd clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet, good location, great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great for a 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super efficient and well organized motel 6.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was simple, clean and an easy process to stay there .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to take quick rest. Staff it's very nice and helpful. Wouldn't mind staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Air conditioning worked great. Grounds were pretty and well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eduard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, good service everything is fine. Hotel have big parking is perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very affordable. Clean room. The staff was polite and helpful, especially the lady. Pleasantly surprised because most affordable motels are in worse condition.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

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

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eduard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good hotel good services
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
every thing is as expected，satisfied with our stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Edgar

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sulakshana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and staff very friendly and cooperative.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Disliked: Amenities
The room was everything you could expect from a motel off of the freeway...but the staff were absolutely amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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