1029 Orilla Del Mar,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
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Steps from East Beach
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Loved by guests
Beach feel
Open air windows
Room decor
Friendly staff
Nice pool
Comfortable bed
"Bikes were the perfect touch as we used them to go downtown/wharf/harbor."
Linda G from United States
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"Partial ocean view from room 101, and a cute terrace."
Kristan from United States
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"It's bright, airy, and unafraid to stand out and be different."
Khim Y from United States
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Inn At East Beach - A budget-friendly, dog-friendly hotel near Santa Barbara Beach with mid-century décor
Inn At East Beach offers 33 spacious guest rooms and suites featuring stylish mid-century décor, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and compact refrigerators. Select rooms include fireplaces, partial ocean or mountain views, and outdoor spaces. The hotel provides a heated outdoor pool open year-round and a complimentary coffee and pastry service each morning. Located one block from East Beach, guests can easily walk to beach volleyball facilities or visit nearby attractions like Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Zoo. The Inn At East Beach allows dogs of all sizes and breeds, with leash requirements in public areas. Junior kitchen suites include fully equipped cooking spaces with stovetops and dining areas.
Pros
Dog-friendly policy accommodates pets of all sizes without breed restrictions.
Heated outdoor pool available year-round for guest use.
Complimentary coffee and pastry service offered each morning.
Proximity to East Beach and major Santa Barbara attractions within walking distance.
Mid-century styled rooms with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for full meal service.
Some rooms are only accessible by stairs, with no elevator available.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden for stunning views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Boathouse at Hendry's Beach.
Visit the Santa Barbara Mission for a glimpse of local history.
Explore the Funk Zone for unique art galleries and wine tasting.
Don't miss the Saturday Farmers Market for local produce and goodies.
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Superior Two Queen Beds Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Terrace Premier King a View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
6 minutes' walk
Home to over 500 animals, this family-friendly zoo features interactive exhibits and a beautiful garden setting.
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
15 minutes' walk
This serene habitat offers scenic views, walking paths, and opportunities for bird watching amidst lush greenery.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
25 minutes' walk
A hands-on marine education center. Learn about local aquatic life through exhibits and tidal pools.
Kayaking at Leadbetter Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking with rentals available. Views of the coastline are stunning.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with a beach yoga class. Sessions typically offered at sunrise or sunset.
East Beach Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery serving fresh seafood, healthy options, and great burgers. Family-friendly atmosphere.
El Sitio
19 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its handmade tortillas and seasonal specials.
Funk Zone
20 minutes' walk
An artsy district with trendy bars, galleries, and live music events. Vibrant nightlife and local culture.
Santa Barbara Harbor
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly area with shops and eateries overlooking the water. Great for casual outings and sunset views.
How to get around?
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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Inn At East Beach
Is there a parking fee for guests staying at the Inn at East Beach?
15 November 2024
Parking in the lot costs $15.00 per night. Alternatively, street parking is available for free, but be mindful of city sweep schedules on Mondays and Tuesdays between 12 PM and 3 PM, as violations could result in a ticket of $65.
Can I bring my dog along during my stay? Are there restrictions on breeds?
22 December 2024
Dogs are welcomed at the Inn at East Beach, with a pet fee of $50. There are no specific breed restrictions.
Are bicycles available for rent at the hotel, or do I need to find a rental service?
10 February 2025
Bicycles can be rented directly through the hotel for $20 for a 2-hour rental. Inquire at the front desk for details on pricing and availability.
Are air conditioners provided in the guest rooms?
18 March 2025
The rooms do not come with air conditioning, but ceiling fans are available to keep you comfortable during your stay.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
25 April 2025
A complimentary continental breakfast is included for guests, featuring items like muffins, fruit, and coffee.
What is the distance to the nearest beach from the Inn at East Beach?
12 May 2025
The nearest beach is just 0.4 kilometers away, easily accessible with only a 5-minute walk.
Can you explain what 'attached bathroom' means for the guest rooms?
15 June 2025
The term 'attached bathroom' indicates that each room has a private bathroom for the exclusive use of its occupants.
Does the hotel provide an elevator for guests?
30 July 2025
The Inn does not have an elevator, but some accessible rooms are available that can be reserved. Please contact the hotel for assistance.
Are there dining options within walking distance from the Inn?
22 August 2025
Yes, there are several restaurants nearby, offering Italian, American, and Mexican cuisine, all within a short walking distance.
Is the pool area heated for guest use?
15 September 2025
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated, making it enjoyable for swimming year-round.