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Our top choices for Carpinteria motels

WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,636 reviews)
"Great place to stay, and a nice pool!"
United States
Heather
The price is ￥13,447
￥16,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Courtyard

2. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,405 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Andrew
The price is ￥11,616
￥14,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

3. Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (703 reviews)
"Great location. Super convenient, close to the beach, bus and good shopping options."
Japan
Philip
The price is ￥21,458
￥28,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Casa Del Sol
Room amenity

4. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,473 reviews)
"Great location. The room was small, clean and simple and the staff was friendly."
United States
David S
The price is ￥22,125
￥25,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

5. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,403 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast"
Canada
Julia
The price is ￥22,534
￥26,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Exterior

6. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,178 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is ￥34,123
￥38,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Marina Beach Hotel
Reception

7. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Close to beach."
United States
Shubh
The price is ￥26,018
￥29,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Inn at East Beach
Front of property

8. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,027 reviews)
"Room was amazing and great staff"
United States
angela
The price is ￥25,349
￥34,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Ala Mar by the Sea
Exterior

9. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,069 reviews)
"Rooms were clean & beds were comfortable."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ￥18,279
￥22,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
Lobby sitting area

10. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,653 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a solo traveler."
United States
Vania
The price is ￥20,811
￥23,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sandpiper Lodge
Down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

11. Crystal Lodge Motel

Crystal Lodge Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice check in, room as expected"
United States
Katherine
The price is ￥13,204
￥15,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Crystal Lodge Motel
Lobby

12. White Caps Motel

White Caps Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (833 reviews)
"Everything was perfect - large clean room, comfortable bed (maybe too comfy!) , newly renovated, spacious bathroom, very little plastic anywhere, Great price and location close to breakfasts of all sorts. Wonderful stay."
United States
alison
The price is ￥13,919
￥15,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
White Caps Motel
Interior entrance

13. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (824 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Weichih
The price is ￥25,399
￥28,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Agave Inn
Lobby sitting area

14. Hummingbird Inn of Ojai

Hummingbird Inn of Ojai
2.5 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Truly such an amazing relaxing stay! Would for sure visit again!"
United States
Laura
The price is ￥24,303
￥27,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hummingbird Inn of Ojai
Courtyard

15. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Quiet room, even though right on State Street and just a nice little hotel"
United States
David
The price is ￥20,123
￥22,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Oasis Inn & Suites
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

16. Casa Ojai Inn

Casa Ojai Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great hotel central in Ojai"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is ￥26,747
￥35,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Casa Ojai Inn
Deluxe King - Renovated | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

17. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"great for a short stay."
United States
Donna
The price is ￥21,086
￥24,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sunset Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"It was a good price staff was very helpful and nice id totally stay there again"
United States
Rasheed
The price is ￥17,039
￥20,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Town and Country Inn
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

19. The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (838 reviews)
"The location and ease of getting to the hotel were perfect for a one night trip to Santa Barbara for a concert at the bowl."
United States
Sarah
The price is ￥22,094
￥25,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Presidio
WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,217 reviews)
"Love the onsite laundry."
United States
Suz-Anne
The price is ￥17,483
￥20,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
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Top Carpinteria Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

10/10 Excellent
"The friendly cheerful staff was kind and helpful. The amenities in the room were appreciated. The clean room, and comfort of the bed were greatly appreciated"
Patricia 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Find out more about Carpinteria

Carpinteria Motels information

Number of reviews
16,340
Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
￥14,017
Highest Price
￥38,901

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carpinteria?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Carpinteria, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 213 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveler driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Carpinteria?
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. It's located within a short 9-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo. Casa Del Sol: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Stay within a 20-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf.
What can I do in Carpinteria?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. People visiting Carpinteria like its shops and cafes. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Carpinteria State Beach, Rincon Beach Park, and La Conchita Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, Los Padres National Forest, and Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary.
What's the seasonal weather like in Carpinteria?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Carpinteria to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Carpinteria is 15 inches.
What are my options for getting around Carpinteria when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Carpinteria to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Oxnard, CA (OXR), which is 22.5 mi (36.2 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Carpinteria Station.

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