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Our top choices for Goleta motels

Free WiFi, bed sheets

1. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,195 reviews)
"Love the onsite laundry."
United States
Suz-Anne
The price is ฿3,675
฿4,289 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Lobby sitting area

2. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,660 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a solo traveler."
United States
Vania
The price is ฿4,335
฿4,942 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sandpiper Lodge
Exterior

3. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely staff and easy check in!"
United States
Channah
The price is ฿3,808
฿4,605 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
Courtyard

4. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was nice."
United States
Corrie
The price is ฿4,234
฿4,827 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Oasis Inn & Suites
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

5. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a good price staff was very helpful and nice id totally stay there again"
United States
Rasheed
The price is ฿3,609
฿4,258 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Town and Country Inn
Deluxe King - Renovated | Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

6. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"great for a short stay."
United States
Donna
The price is ฿4,967
฿5,860 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sunset Motel
Interior entrance

7. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (825 reviews)
"Shower pressure was great, quiet hotel, friendly staff."
United States
Christine
The price is ฿4,602
฿5,247 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Agave Inn
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

8. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,360 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast"
Canada
Julia
The price is ฿5,036
฿5,999 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Free WiFi, bed sheets

9. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,610 reviews)
"good place to stay."
United States
Ramzi
The price is ฿2,615
฿3,144 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, individually decorated

10. Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
North State
6.6 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Maketa
The price is ฿4,053
฿4,620 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Rose Garden Inn
Courtyard

11. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,402 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿2,503
฿3,016 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Reception

12. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Close to beach."
United States
Shubh
The price is ฿5,243
฿5,977 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Inn at East Beach
Room amenity

13. 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, (1,464 reviews)
"Great location. The room was small, clean and simple and the staff was friendly."
United States
David S
The price is ฿4,742
฿5,415 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Front of property

14. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was amazing and great staff"
United States
angela
The price is ฿4,148
฿5,796 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ala Mar by the Sea
Exterior

15. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,172 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is ฿6,262
฿7,138 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Marina Beach Hotel
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

16. The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (839 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 ฿4,934
฿5,624 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Presidio
Front of property

17. King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,109 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a weekend trip!"
United States
Natasha De La
The price is ฿3,483
฿4,070 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
King Frederik Inn
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

18. Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (704 reviews)
"Great location. Super convenient, close to the beach, bus and good shopping options."
Japan
Philip
The price is ฿3,725
฿4,967 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Casa Del Sol
Front of property

19. Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,974 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Adrian
The price is ฿3,537
฿4,131 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Royal Copenhagen Inn
Exterior

20. Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was so clean and comfortable. We had a great stay. Loved the proximity to everything."
United States
Rebecca
The price is ฿3,393
฿3,967 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Solvang Inn and Cottages
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Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the location of this inn and everything was great! the room was well kept and had everything we needed :) We will definitely be back!"
Karina 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
King Frederik Inn

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Goleta Motels information

Number of reviews
14,576
Accommodation
41 Motels
Lowest Price
฿3,016
Highest Price
฿7,138

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Goleta?
If you can't find a motel in Goleta, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 66 hotels and other accommodation options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Goleta?
Here are some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South is located 29.4 km from the heart of Goleta. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Sandpiper Lodge: A fitness centre along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Central Goleta is 5 mi (8.1 km) away. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from the heart of Goleta. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North: Central Goleta is 17 mi (27.4 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. King Frederik Inn: 21 mi (33.8 km) from the heart of Goleta. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Goleta?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Goleta for its shops, cafes and bars. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Goleta Beach, Isla Vista Beach and El Capitan State Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and South Coast Railroad Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: UC SB Events Center, Sandpiper Golf Club and Refugio State Beach.
What's the seasonal weather like in Goleta?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Goleta to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Goleta is 392 mm.
What are my options for getting around Goleta while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Goleta to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 18.4 mi (29.7 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station.

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