Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.
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 modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a dining area with orange chairs and a table.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a toilet. There is a towel rack and a trash bin.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and a cabinet with a television mounted above.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • 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, Stearns Wharf
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(81 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(101 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(54 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

An outdoor pool, a hot tub and express check-out are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a TV in a common area, multilingual staff assistance and a vending machine are on-site. Weekly housekeeping is available.
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.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The shopping around Avania Inn of Santa Barbara gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Santa Barbara Harbor. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include multilingual staff, a lift and a terrace
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness, spaciousness and comfy beds
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor and 14 minutes on foot from Stearns Wharf
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.


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 at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1493 out of 2320 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 2320 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 2320 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean rooms and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place for stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Xiaoming

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Magen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great location from downtown! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Syed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jiachang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice cheap place, just a block from the beach, and great restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arash

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

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean property. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! Very walkable to harbor, beach, state st and pier!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rumitkumar Arvindkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious room, nice amenities, and tasty breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and good size rooms. The only downside is breakfast options were limited-if you are gf there is nothing you can eat bring offered.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with parking. Easy walk to State St, Funk Zone and Wharf!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the coffee in the lobby a lot!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable room, nice breakfast,and Jake the Manager was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to so much in Santa Barbara, clean, quiet, friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff are helpful, responsive and accommodating. Nice breakfast bar and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short walk down to the beach, perfect for a little getaway
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kamila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean modernly renovated room; very kind staff, free breakfast- very great location! We had a great stay and thought it was a great value!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very helpful. Hotel was close to the beach, State Street and so many other attractions.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026