Mason Beach Inn

3 stars
324 West Mason Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States
Santa Barbara, CA
8.9
Very good
based on 3197 reviews
3,197 reviews
Tue 10/28
-
Wed 10/29
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$168
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
$168
Queen room
$213
Double room
$239
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Overview

Mason Beach Inn in Santa Barbara is an elegant and affordable hotel that is situated just a short walk from the beach and all of the attractions nearby. The 45 rooms here are decorated with a calm, soothing aesthetic in a two-story Spanish style building. Guests can choose from either a queen-sized of a king-sized bed and can enjoy complimentary coffee, air conditioning, cable TV with HBO, in-room ironing board and hair drier as well as free Wi-Fi for all internet-enabled devices.

Santa Barbara has many different things for visitors to see and do, and the Mason Beach Inn is close to almost all of them. There is Elings Park, the largest privately funded park in America, several world-renowned vineyards, historic old missions, the bustling Santa Barbara Harbor and the Santa Barbara Zoo with over 100 different animals to see.

Next to the hotel itself is a large heated pool and hot tub for those wishing to enjoy a swim or soak. Beside that is a covered patio where visitors can relax and unwind in the shade. In the mornings, Mason Beach Inn offers a continental breakfast for guests. I addition to the regular amenities, Mason Beach Inn has two ADA accessible rooms with wheelchair access to all parts of the facility and Braille signage throughout the rooms. Please note that all of the rooms here are non-smokng, there are no pets allowed and rollaway beds are available upon request for rooms with one bed.

8.9
Very good rating
Based on 3,197 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Mason Beach Inn

Tue 10/28
Wed 10/29
Queen room
2 queen beds
$213
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$229
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$267
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
$168
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$215
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$222
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$312
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$609
nightly with fees
Double room
1 king bed
$239
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$241
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$265
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$271
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Mason Beach Inn

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • CD player
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Minibar

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Mason Beach Inn

8.9
Very good
3197 verified ratings
Wonderful
1472
Very good
717
Good
577
Okay
176
Fair
140
Mediocre
53
Poor
62

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, cleanliness, and helpful staff. However, there were notable complaints regarding service quality and cleanliness issues in some areas. The overall experience was mixed, with some guests expressing dissatisfaction with the value for money and noise levels.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
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Wonderful
Corrie, Mar 2025
We had a perfect stay at Mason Beach Inn. The room was super clean and comfortable. The location is great for walking down to the ocean. We loved the coffee in the morning and fresh cookies too!
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Mar 2024
Great place to stay
9.7
Wonderful
Shane, May 2019
Pros (+) The room was a nice size and clean.

Location

324 West Mason 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 Museum0.9 mi
  • Presidio State Historic Park0.9 mi
  • Janssens-Orella-Birk Building1 mi
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library1.1 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 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Mason Beach Inn

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September
August
$279
$444
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 90% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Mason Beach Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Mason Beach Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Mason Beach Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Mason Beach Inn, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Mason Beach Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $202, while the most expensive was $611.
  • How long should you stay at Mason Beach Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Mason Beach Inn

  • Where is Mason Beach Inn located?

    Mason Beach Inn is located at 324 West Mason Street, 1 miles from the center of Santa Barbara. West Beach is the closest landmark to Mason Beach Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Mason Beach Inn?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Mason Beach Inn.

  • Does Mason Beach Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Mason Beach Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Mason Beach Inn from the airport?

    Mason Beach Inn is 8.4 miles from Santa Barbara. Mason Beach Inn is 55 miles from Santa Maria Public.

  • Does Mason Beach Inn have a pool?

    Yes, Mason Beach Inn has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Mason Beach Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Mason Beach Inn 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 Mason Beach Inn 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 Mason Beach Inn.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.3
1.0 mi
Santa Barbara
8.4 mi

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