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Thu 5/21
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$149
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Standard room
$149
Double room
$215
Deluxe room
$219
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Overview

Situated in Santa Barbara, Days Inn Santa Barbara provides 3-star accommodation, as well as a Jacuzzi. It is located a brief walk from Santa Barbara City College and Stearns Wharf.

A 24-hour reception and luggage storage are just some of the convenient services at Days Inn Santa Barbara. Facilities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a designated smoking area and a lift.

The hotel has 25 well-appointed rooms that are filled with a variety of essential facilities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and a refrigerator.

Days Inn Santa Barbara is close to the area's well-known tourist attractions, including Andalucia Building, West Beach and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, which are within walking distance. Mission Santa Barbara is a quick drive away.

9.1
Wonderful rating
Based on 2,030 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

Wed 5/20
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Thu 5/21
Deluxe room
1 king bed
$219
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$240
nightly with fees
Superior room
2 double beds
$376
nightly with fees
Double room
1 king bed
$215
nightly with fees
Standard room
2 double beds
$149
nightly with fees
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Fishing

General

  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Reviews of La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

9.1
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2030 verified ratings
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1416
Very good
318
Good
167
Okay
58
Fair
40
Mediocre
9
Poor
22

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location near key attractions, its cleanliness, and the friendly, accommodating staff. The rooms were generally comfortable, especially the beds, and the hotel offered good value for the price. Some guests noted the breakfast could be improved, and a few mentioned minor issues with room amenities or noise. Overall, the hotel provided a pleasant and convenient stay for most visitors.
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Cleanliness10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Breakfast2 out of 10
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3.4
Poor
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Facilities dated, staff slow, air conditioners not effective and not worth the price. Spend the extra money and go a few doors down.
Cons (-) Facilities dated, staff slow, air conditioners not effective and not worth the price. Spend the extra money and go a few doors down. Not rushing back.

Location

116 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

What's nearby

  • West Beach0.3 mi
  • Andalucia Building0.4 mi
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center0.5 mi
  • Stearns Wharf0.5 mi
  • Santa Barbara Historical Museum0.8 mi
  • Presidio State Historic Park0.9 mi
  • Janssens-Orella-Birk Building1 mi
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library1 mi
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse1.1 mi
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art1.1 mi
  • Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra1.3 mi
  • Alameda Park1.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

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November
October
$301
$443
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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When to book a room at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

  • If you’re after a cheap room at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $224, while the most expensive was $516.
  • How long should you stay at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

  • What is the best room to stay in at La Playa Inn, Santa Barbara?

    The best room for you at La Playa Inn depends on the number of individuals you’ll share the space with. If you’ll be alone or with just one other individual, consider reserving a one-king-bed guestroom with a balcony. On the other hand, if you’ll share the space with up to three other individuals, consider putting up in a 2-double-bed guestroom with a balcony, given that it has more hosting capacity. Both rooms feature a hair dryer, cable TV, refrigerator, microwave, in-room coffee/tea maker, private bathroom, and a balcony from which you can enjoy unlimited views of the ocean.

  • What are the dining options at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?

    Unfortunately, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara does not offer on-site dining options. This notwithstanding, you’ll get to indulge in the culinary delights Santa Barbara has to offer, as this establishment is a short distance from some of the top local restaurants. Notable restaurants within minutes of La Playa Inn Santa Barbara include Toma Restaurant and Bar, a sunny eatery that offers Italian cuisine and a variety of wines; Kool Runninz SB, an elite diner that specializes in Jamaican cuisine; and Chad’s, a beachside spot that serves tasty American meals with ocean views and patio seating.

  • What are the fun places I can easily get to while staying at La Playa Inn, Santa Barbara?

    Staying at La Playa Inn is a decision you won’t regret if you want to tour Santa Barbara, given that it is minutes away from a number of local attractions. From this hotel, you can walk or enjoy short drives to attractions such as the Carriage and Western Art Museum, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, West Beach, Wall Space Gallery, and Santa Barbara Museum of Art if you’re a fan of art and history; the Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, and Lotusland if you’re a nature lover. If you’d like to enjoy a drink or two, you can visit Santa Barbara Winery or Oreana Winery & Marketplace.

  • Does La Playa Inn have accessible rooms?

    La Playa Inn Santa Barbara is home to two types of accessible rooms: accessible two-double-bed guest rooms and accessible king-bed guestrooms. It’s in your best interest to reserve an accessible king-bed guestroom if you or the person you’ll share the space with is disabled, and an accessible two-double-bed guestroom if you intend to share the space with up to three other individuals and one has limited mobility. These wheelchair-accessible guest rooms have several accessibility features, including door hardware usable with one hand, accessible power outlets, lowered counter heights, lowered closet bars and shelving, accessible desks, slip-resistant bathroom floors, and lowered towel hooks, racks, and bars.

  • What is the best way to travel from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to La Playa Inn?

    To travel directly to La Playa Inn from Santa Barbara Airport, it’s in your best interest to take a taxi, which is readily available outside the airport’s arrival terminal. However, suppose you intend to tour Santa Barbara extensively while residing at the hotel. In that case, it’s advisable to rent a car from the car rental agencies available on site, including Alamo, Avis, Dollar, Hertz, Enterprise, National, and Thrifty. These agencies are situated within the terminal building, a short distance from the baggage claim area, and their cars are right outside the terminal.

  • Where is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara located?

    La Playa Inn Santa Barbara is located at 116 Castillo Street, 1 miles from the center of Santa Barbara. West Beach is the closest landmark to La Playa Inn Santa Barbara.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara.

  • Does La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offer free parking?

    Yes, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offers free parking.

  • How far is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara from the airport?

    La Playa Inn Santa Barbara is 8.4 miles from Santa Barbara. La Playa Inn Santa Barbara is 55 miles from Santa Maria Public.

  • How does KAYAK find such great La Playa Inn Santa Barbara hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for La Playa Inn Santa Barbara.

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Distance to airport

8.8
1.0 mi
Santa Barbara
8.4 mi