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Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from Santa Barbara Harbor

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Castillo Inn at the Beach places travelers steps from Stearns Wharf and near Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Enjoy practical perks like free self-parking, a smoke-free environment, and in-room WiFi to stay connected.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥23,005
￥26,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds and Sofa Bed

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds and Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Room, Multiple Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Premium Room, Multiple Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, Accessible | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Standard Room, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
93101, CA, Santa Barbara, 22 Castillo St.

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • West Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Leadbetter Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 11 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Shoreline Beach Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
Located close to Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Castillo Inn at the Beach has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Castillo Inn at the Beach include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • 27-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Castillo Inn Beach Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn
Castillo Inn Beach
Castillo Beach Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn At The Beach Hotel Santa Barbara
Castillo At The Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn at the Beach Hotel
Castillo Inn at the Beach Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn at the Beach Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Is Castillo Inn at the Beach pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Castillo Inn at the Beach?

As of Nov 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castillo Inn at the Beach on Nov 16, 2025 start from ￥23,005, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Castillo Inn at the Beach?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Castillo Inn at the Beach?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Castillo Inn at the Beach located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf. Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Zoo are also within 3 mi (5 km). Santa Barbara Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Castillo Inn at the Beach Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 693 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wilma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. The hotel is walking distance to the beach, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean and quiet and convenient to restaurant and pier
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was nice, room was clean, it was a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were extremely nice! The AC was great during the heat. In front of a park, affordable and excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic hotel no frills but clean and nice staff close to beach
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had wonderful time in this hotel, and will be back next trip in SB.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elyse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super comfortable and clean. Close to lots of activities and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Place

Clean, great location, shower was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel in beautiful Sants Barbara

We had a fantastic day and night in Santa Barbara and enjoyed our hotel lots!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Only stayed one night during a road trip but it was lovely! Spacious room, comfortable bed, great location, and very helpful front desk staff. Would recommend and certainly will stay again if I’m ever back visiting Santa Barbara!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very clean and cute hotel. Very near the beach and downtown. We will definitely be back and highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Amenities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shinobu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun area, close to the beach and nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stay here whenever we're in Santa Barbara. Everything a small hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

ROBIN

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was full of mold. Not fit for habitation. Total ripoff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALEJANDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and walkable to nice areas.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and the room is great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Clarissa

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy transaction
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really friendly. Great value for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel and Myndi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we arrived, we felt welcomed with very friendly staff! The room (32) is beautiful, immaculate, and spacious. The location is excellent. Only a 2 minute walk to Shoreline Drive. I wish we were able to stay longer!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025