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Check-in
14Jul
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15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5550 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, 93013
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Near the beach
Very good
7.3
7.9
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2.9
3.1
/5

2-star budget-friendly stay near Santa Barbara Coast

Location

Motel 6 Carpinteria is located off the US Highway 101, offering convenient access to nearby attractions. The hotel is just under a mile from Carpinteria State Beach, known for its scenic coastline. Guests can easily reach downtown Santa Barbara, just 12 miles away, enhancing travel opportunities for local exploration.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations with 114 rooms available, including accessible options. Each room includes a modern design with fresh bedding and a workstation for convenience. Premium rooms feature added comfort with extended amenities, catering to diverse traveler needs.

Parking and Transportation

Motel 6 Carpinteria offers free parking for guests, allowing hassle-free access to the hotel. Public transport options are nearby, including bus service that connects to local destinations. For those traveling with larger vehicles, the hotel accommodates RV parking as well.

Pet-friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, making it a suitable option for those traveling with furry companions. Guests can enjoy a pet-friendly environment without any additional fees for pets. This policy supports traveling families who want to include their pets on vacation.

Nearby Attractions

Motel 6 is conveniently located near numerous recreational options such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and charming local shops. Carpinteria offers outdoor activities including hiking trails and opportunities for water sports. The surrounding areas feature various parks and natural preserves for guests interested in exploring nature.

Highlights

Location: Close to Carpinteria State Beach

Rooms: 114 rooms available including accessible options

Parking: Free parking and RV accommodations

Pet-friendly: Welcomes pets with no additional fees

Nearby: Close to Santa Barbara Zoo and shops

“This motel presents a surprisingly polished experience for its category, marked by a genuine commitment to cleanliness across rooms and common areas. Its location proves advantageous, offering walkable access to local shops and the beach, while also serving as a practical base for exploring Santa Barbara. The attentive staff and well-maintained amenities contribute to a comfortable and sensible stay.”
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Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Quadruple Room Disability Access Roll Shower
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
  • Quadruple Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South Location

5550 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, 93013
Explore Carpinteria
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carpinteria State Beach
20 minutes' walk
Carpinteria State Beach offers stunning ocean views and sandy shores, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
Carpinteria Valley Museum of History
15 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history and culture, featuring exhibits spanning the region's past, with free admission days.
Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve
8 minutes' walk
The Bluffs provide scenic walking trails with breathtaking coastal views and opportunities to spot native wildlife.
Carpinteria Harbor Seal Preserve and Rookery
25 minutes' walk
A unique wildlife habitat known for its harbor seal population, offering picturesque views and educational opportunities.
Discover the local attractions near Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South
Learn about the notable spots near Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South that offer a glimpse into the natural beauty and local culture.
Ideal for scenic walks along coastal bluffs: Carpenteria Bluffs Nature Preserve
Perfect for sunbathing and beach activities: Carpinteria State Beach
Best for experiencing local produce and crafts: Carpinteria Farmers Market
Great for children's outdoor play and learning: Tomol Interpretive Play Area
Well suited for animal lovers and families: Canzelle Alpacas
Suited for leisurely strolls among beautiful plants: Seaside Gardens
Works well for beach access and shopping: Santa Claus Lane
Great for those interested in local art and design: Rincon Design
Rincon Bike Trail
11 minutes' walk
Ideal for biking fans, this trail offers beautiful views along the coastline and is accessible with rental nearby.
Santa Barbara Surf School
12 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of surfing with lessons for beginners available nearby. Rentals are provided for boards and gear.
Seaside Gardens
4-minute drive
A tranquil garden offering yoga sessions and relaxing spaces, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
El Taco Grande
12 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Mexican fare in a casual setting. Signature dishes include tacos and burritos with vegetarian options.
Phoevermore
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for Vietnamese cuisine. Local favorites include pho and banh mi, catering to dietary needs.
Tyler's Donuts
6 minutes' walk
This quaint shop offers a variety of fresh donuts, perfect for a sweet treat any time of the day.
Discover dining options near Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South
Don't miss a variety of dining options near Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Ideal for breakfast and casual dining: Ihop
Perfect for quick and customizable meals: Subway
Great for picking up affordable pizza: Little Caesars
Suited for enjoying American cuisine in a relaxed setting: Zookers Restaurant
Best for sweet treats and morning snacks: Tyler's Donuts
Well suited for those craving Asian flavors: Uncle Chen Restaurant
Works well for savory Vietnamese dishes: Phoevermore
Great for casual meals with a local touch: Rudy's Carpinteria
Rincon Brewery
15 minutes' walk
An inviting brewpub with a laid-back atmosphere, featuring local craft beers and live music events.
Seaside Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue showcasing films and live performances, perfect for a fun evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carpinteria 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 59 min  ·  24.2 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 101 min  ·  41.8 mi
  • Train
    Carpinteria Amtrak 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
motel 6-carpinteria, ca - santa barbara - south

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 662 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Pet-friendly policy
Clean hotel
Ample parking
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Room odor issues
Reservation problems
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 858 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South from Santa Barbara Zoo?
The hotel is located 16 km from Santa Barbara Zoo.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What are some dining options near Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Nearby restaurants include Ihop, Subway, Little Caesars, Zookers Restaurant, Tyler's Donuts, Uncle Chen Restaurant, and Phoevermore, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, extended cable TV, air conditioning, and free local calls.
Does Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is parking available at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Free private parking is available on-site, with reservation needed.
How far is Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South from Carpinteria State Beach?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Carpinteria State Beach.
What is the distance from Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South to the nearest Amtrak station?
The hotel is 2 km from Carpinteria Amtrak train station.
Are laundry facilities available at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.

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