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The Inn at East Beach

1029 Orilla Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

The Inn at East Beach is an independent 2.5-star property located in Santa Barbara's beach district, within walking distance of East Beach and just minutes from the Santa Barbara Zoo and nearby attractions. The motel places you near Santa Barbara Bowl (2.1 miles) and Santa Barbara Harbor (2.3 miles), with Santa Barbara Municipal Airport just 8 miles away.

Each of the 33 guestrooms includes a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and complimentary wireless internet. Private bathrooms are equipped with showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms feature phones, desks, and ceiling fans for guest comfort. The property maintains a guest comfort rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

The Inn at East Beach offers an outdoor pool and a fireplace in the lobby. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property. Nearby recreation opportunities include bicycle rentals, scooter and moped rentals, Segway tours, hiking and biking trails, and windsurfing. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with an accessible registration desk and van parking available. Pool amenities include sun loungers and complimentary beach towels. A shared microwave and water dispenser are provided for guest use.

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The property does not accept pets. Limited self-parking is available with a surcharge. The Inn at East Beach maintains a 4.1 out of 5 overall guest rating, with 100% of reviewers recommending the property.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Inn at East Beach in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. This motel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Santa Barbara Harbor.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

East Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Chase Palm Park - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Cabrillo Pavillion - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Santa Barbara Zoo - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Cabrillo Bike Path - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Santa Barbara Cemetery - 1.6 km / 1 mi
West Beach - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Santa Barbara Channel - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Stearns Wharf - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Municipal Tennis Center - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Butterfly Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Reagan Ranch Center - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Moreton Bay Fig Tree - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 19.2 km / 11.9 mi
Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 50.8 km / 31.6 mi
Oxnard, CA (OXR) - 56.4 km / 35.1 mi

The preferred airport for The Inn at East Beach is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 33 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and ceiling fans.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.
Featured amenities include microwave in a common area and a water dispenser. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Bob Hope (78 miles), Public (54 miles), Municipal (8 miles), San Luis County Regional Airport (77 miles), Meadows Field (79 miles), Los Angeles International (81 miles)
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pet Policy: Unfortunately
  • we cannot accept pets
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).