1029 Orilla Del Mar,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
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Steps from East Beach
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.9
3.8
/5
Loved by Inn At East Beach guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Breakfast options
"Bikes were the perfect touch as we used them to go downtown/wharf/harbor."
Linda G from United States
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"It was a pleasant experience like always."
BrendaM from United States
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"The zoo was literally in the backyard and only a two minute walk to East Beach."
Kim from United States
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Rooms
The Inn at East Beach offers 33 spacious guest rooms and suites, showcasing stylish mid-century décor. Superior Rooms feature one King or two Queen beds, while Junior Kitchen Suites include separate kitchen areas with full-sized refrigerators and dining spaces. Fireplaces are available in select rooms, catering to guests with varied preferences.
Location
Located just one block from Santa Barbara Beach, the hotel allows easy access to sun and fun. Top attractions like Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Zoo, and State Street are within minutes for guests' convenience. Guests can explore the area with bike rentals available from preferred vendors nearby.
Amenities
An outdoor pool and patio offer a space for relaxation while enjoying views of Santa Barbara's foothill mountains. Guests can unwind in a revamped lobby designed for socializing with friends and family. Free parking is available, accommodating one vehicle per guest room.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Inn at East Beach warmly welcomes dogs of all sizes and breeds, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Dogs must remain leashed in public areas, with supervision required on the property. Select accommodations cater to guests with accessibility requirements, maintaining comfort for all.
Family-Friendly Offers
The hotel caters to families by providing spacious accommodations and easy access to area's child-friendly attractions. The nearby Santa Barbara Zoo offers a variety of animals to delight guests of all ages. Guests can enjoy free activities, including lectures and hikes available throughout the city.
Highlights
Location: one block from Santa Barbara Beach
Rooms: 33 spacious guest rooms
Amenities: outdoor pool and patio
Pet-Friendly: dog friendly
“Inn At East Beach has a desirable location near the beach, but some rooms seem to suffer from cleanliness and noise issues; this inconsistency makes it hard to recommend without reservations. While the front desk is reportedly helpful, experiences appear uneven, especially concerning management interactions and unexpected charges. Potential guests should weigh the location's appeal against reports of upkeep problems and billing disputes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Superior King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Two Queen Beds Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Superior King Room Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Inn At East Beach Location
1029 Orilla Del Mar,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
Map view
1029 Orilla Del Mar,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.4
mi
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1.3
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
3900 ft
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.9
mi
Nature reserve
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
3200 ft
Park
Chase Palm Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1.4
mi
Beach
East Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Funk Zone
1.0
mi
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
1.3
mi
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.4
mi
Park
Ambassador Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
1.6
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Channel
1.1
mi
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.5
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.0
mi
Park
Shipwreck Playground
4300 ft
Landmark
Herschell Carousel
4700 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1.1
mi
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Old town clock
1.0
mi
Landmark
Visit Santa Barbara
1.0
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.6
mi
Beach
West Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Deep Sea
1.1
mi
Nearby
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1600 ft
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
East Beach Grill
1300 ft
1118 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Habit
2200 ft
216 S Milpas St
El Sitio
5100 ft
138 S Salinas St
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring animals from around the world and stunning botanical gardens. Great for kids and adults alike.
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
15 minutes' walk
A serene refuge with walking paths for birdwatching and beautiful views. Perfect for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.
Santa Barbara Art Glass
15 minutes' walk
Art studio offering glassblowing demonstrations and workshops. Unique for those interested in creative crafts and art.
Biking along the beachfront
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and ride along the scenic beachfront path. Enjoy ocean views and fresh air, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing at the nearby East Beach, a peaceful spot perfect for relaxation and casual beach activities.
East Beach Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery serving fresh seafood, burgers, and smoothies. Great views and outdoor seating available.
El Sitio
19 minutes' walk
Charming Mexican restaurant known for its authentic dishes and warm atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Funk Zone
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts district filled with galleries, wine tasting rooms, and street art. Ideal for a relaxed evening stroll.
Santa Barbara Harbor
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor with dining options, shops, and boat rentals. Perfect for family outings or romantic evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Barbara33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)77 min
·
31.6
mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
East Beach Lodge
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1020 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Fair price
Cons
Light breakfast
Bare-bones amenities
Uncomfortable couch
Guest reviews
based on 2082 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Inn At East Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn At East Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Inn At East Beach from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Santa Barbara Airport, approximately a 33-minute drive.
What amenities are available at Inn At East Beach?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, outdoor swimming pool, flat-screen TVs, and beach access.
Is parking available at Inn At East Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day, with one vehicle per guestroom allowed.
What dining options are available near Inn At East Beach?
Nearby restaurants include East Beach Grill and East Beach Tacos, both located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Inn At East Beach?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, air conditioning, coffee maker, and toiletries.
Which attractions are close to Inn At East Beach?
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Santa Barbara Zoo and 2 km from Stearns Wharf.
What leisure activities does Inn At East Beach offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, swimming, and golfing at nearby courses.
How far is Inn At East Beach from the Santa Barbara Amtrak station?
The hotel is 2 km from the Santa Barbara Amtrak station.
Does Inn At East Beach have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What is the policy for children at Inn At East Beach?
The hotel provides toys and cots for children, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
What security features are in place at Inn At East Beach?
The hotel has 24-hour security to ensure guest safety.
Does Inn At East Beach provide any business services?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services for convenience.