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MARINA BEACH HOTEL, Santa Barbara

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From$223 /night
Check-in
02Aug
Check-out
03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

21 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, 93101
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.3
9.7
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Marina Beach Motel - A 3-star beachfront motel with complimentary breakfast and free bicycle rentals

Located half a block from West Beach in Santa Barbara, Marina Beach Motel offers newly remodeled guest rooms with modern amenities, including free high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and kitchenettes in select accommodations. Guests can choose from room types such as Cozy King, King with Kitchenette, or Two Queens, some featuring private patios or air-jetted tubs. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily in the lobby, featuring locally baked pastries, fresh fruit, and coffee. The motel provides free bicycle rentals for exploring the nearby beachfront bike path and is within walking distance of Stearns Wharf and the Funk Zone. Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

Pros

Half a block from West Beach with easy access to water activities.

Complimentary daily breakfast with locally sourced pastries and coffee.

Free bicycle rentals for exploring the coastal bike path.

Newly remodeled rooms with modern amenities like smart TVs and kitchenettes.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited parking availability during peak seasons.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Stearns Wharf for sunset views and fresh seafood.
  • Try the fish tacos at Santa Barbara Fish Market for a local delight.
  • Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for inspiring exhibits.
  • Take a scenic hike at Inspiration Point for breathtaking vistas.
  • Explore the local produce at Santa Barbara Farmers Market on Tuesdays.

Select your room type

Find detailed information on rooms, amenities, and exclusive deals for your ideal beach holiday
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Kitchenette
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

21 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, 93101
Explore Santa Barbara
Experience Santa Barbara
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and innovative displays make this museum a hit. Great for families and tech enthusiasts.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Spanish Colonial architecture. The views from the clock tower are spectacular.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor with beautiful views, ideal for fishing, boating, or enjoying fresh seafood at the nearby restaurants.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focus on marine life. Great for children and those seeking to learn about local ocean ecology.
Surfing at East Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling waves and surf rentals available. Perfect for adventurous souls looking to ride the Pacific.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing classes by the shore. Helps achieve tranquility with ocean sounds. Check for schedule and booking.
Loquita Santa Barbara
Loquita Santa Barbara
9 minutes' walk
Spanish cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Famous for tapas and a robust wine selection. Reservations recommended.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Mexican favorites. Try the enchiladas, great for families and casual nights.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating maritime exhibits and occasional live events. Perfect for family outings and learning experiences.
SOhO Restaurant & Music Club
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere. Known for weekly jazz nights and a diverse calendar of events.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Santa Barbara 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 73 min  ·  30.0 mi
  • Train
    Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Marina Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Marina Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 910 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Ideal location
Cons
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 770 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1218 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Marina Beach Hotel
Are pets allowed on the property and what fees apply for bringing them?
15 April 2024
Pets are allowed in many rooms with a fee of $15 per pet per night, tax-free.
What type of breakfast can guests expect during their stay?
22 March 2024
A complimentary continental breakfast is offered, featuring assorted pastries, bagels, cold cereals, oatmeal, yogurt, and fresh fruit.
Am I able to bring my dog along for a stay with my family?
17 July 2024
Yes, accommodations can fit two adults, a small child, and a pet, with pack-and-play cribs available upon request.
How far is the motel from the beach and popular attractions?
10 October 2024
The motel is conveniently located just 0.05 kilometers from West Beach and a short walk from the marina and Stearns Wharf.
Are there discounts available for healthcare professionals?
5 August 2024
Discounts are embedded in the rates listed online. For specific dates, contacting the front desk may reveal additional options.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
3 February 2025
No swimming pool is available on site; however, a public pool called Los Banos is located just one block away.
What kitchen appliances can I find in the kitchenette?
12 September 2024
The kitchenettes come equipped with a microwave, gas stove top, sink, refrigerator, and are stocked with cooking and dining utensils.
Is parking available at the motel and is there a charge?
2 January 2025
Parking is free and operates on a first-come, first-served basis, with ample space for guests.
Are there any fitness facilities nearby for guests to use?
8 June 2024
There's no fitness center on the property, but a nearby fitness facility within walking distance charges $4 per day.
Is there a quiet outdoor area available for relaxation at the motel?
18 November 2024
The motel features a peaceful courtyard where guests can relax and enjoy the ambiance.

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