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Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,398 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking. Staff was very friendly. Great motel to take the dogs."
United States
Teresa
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Courtyard

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,242 reviews)
"Dog friendly and nice staff"
United States
Denice
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,292 reviews)
"3 blocks from the beach with an awesome staff and spotless rooms."
United States
Daneka
$213 nightly
The price is $242
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Fountain

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,208 reviews)
"Great location, very nice room, excellent staff."
United States
Thomas
$230 nightly
The price is $263
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to everything"
United States
Ariana
$279 nightly
The price is $318
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
La Playa Inn
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"great location!"
United States
Karen
$177 nightly
The price is $202
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at East Beach
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leticia I
$234 nightly
The price is $270
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Room amenity

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, (1,409 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and friendly. Great location! Rooms were cute and comfortable."
United States
Jenny
$197 nightly
The price is $225
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
City view from property

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Im greatly satisfied on my stay!!"
United States
alan jr
$113 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel is conveniently located to the main attractions. The staff is super friendly. The rooms are not quite updated and could be noisy with the traffic around the hotel."
United States
Li
$239 nightly
The price is $273
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Beach nearby

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay and definitely stay here again!"
United States
Andrea
$218 nightly
The price is $248
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (683 reviews)
"My sister said the coffee was delicious! Nice selection of tea and bagels for me."
United States
Jacqueline
$183 nightly
The price is $210
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Del Sol
Executive Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen | Living area

Beach House Inn

Beach House Inn
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location, steps from the beach and downtown. Newly renovated and everything is perfectly clean and in perfect condition!"
United States
Ugur
$293 nightly
The price is $334
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Beach House Inn
Front of property

Los Aguajes

Los Aguajes
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Amazing property. Clean , close to pier and State Street! We had a great time and highly recommend ! "
United States
john
$496 nightly
The price is $566
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Los Aguajes
Exterior

The 3 Dux

The 3 Dux
2.5 star property
Lower State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very cosy place. Very clean and tidy on arrival. Excellent location for downtown SB. "
United States
duncan
The 3 Dux
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

San Ysidro Ranch

San Ysidro Ranch
2.5 star property
Montecito
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Was here over 30 years ago and don't remember it being this beautiful! Grounds are immaculate and constantly being groomed. Peace and absolute quiet. Understated elegance, (rustic), quiet, absolutely professional staff all around---from the front gatehouse to the car valet. Friendly staff always wanting to make sure you enjoy the day and the sunset---without being intrusive. Food is outstanding ---quality beyond 5 stars. Went to two other restaurants because of recommendations; would have been...
United States
Shari
San Ysidro Ranch
Condo, 1 Bedroom | Living area

4902 Sandyland Road #247 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

4902 Sandyland Road #247 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
4902 Sandyland Road #247 1 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
Condo, 2 Bedrooms | Outdoor dining

Beautiful 2 Bed Beach Getaway #115 2 Bedroom Condo by Sunset Shores Condominiums

Beautiful 2 Bed Beach Getaway #115 2 Bedroom Condo by Sunset Shores Condominiums
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
Beautiful 2 Bed Beach Getaway #115 2 Bedroom Condo by Sunset Shores Condominiums
Condo, 2 Bedrooms | Outdoor dining

4980 Sandyland Road #216 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

4980 Sandyland Road #216 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
4980 Sandyland Road #216 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
House | 3 bedrooms

East Valley Manor by Avantstay Minutes to the Beach

East Valley Manor by Avantstay Minutes to the Beach
2.0 star property
Montecito
East Valley Manor by Avantstay Minutes to the Beach
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Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

533 State St Santa Barbara CA
$275 nightly
The price is $314 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$314 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,430 reviews)
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Learn more about Carpinteria

Surf-friendly beaches and a laid-back vibe make this coastal gem a perfect escape from big city bustle. Stroll the charming downtown, visit the seal sanctuary, or explore tide pools teeming with marine life at Carpinteria State Beach.

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Top Carpinteria Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, easy parking. Staff was very friendly. Great motel to take the dogs."
Teresa 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room."
Susy 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Find out more about Carpinteria

When you've got to get away to a new or favorite destination without breaking the bank, Carpinteria awaits with comfortable 2 Star hotels and a change of scenery. Find a new fave bakery or hiking trail nearby and enjoy some R & R, or stay on your feet visiting top attractions that draw of devoted visitors to Carpinteria. You're about to find out why locals and travelers alike love this place. Pack your bags and get ready for new experiences and a relaxing stay in a city with positive hotel ratings across the board. In fact, more than half of past guest reviews recommend their 2 Star Hotel in Carpinteria, and it's time to find out why.

The Perfect 2 Star Hotel at the Perfect Price

Thanks to budget-friendly prices and traveler-friendly amenities, past guests have found an accommodation that suits their vacation needs. Browse 34 guest reviews to learn more about what awaits you in Carpinteria. The best travel is all about hospitality, and these 2 Star hotels have a strong service rating of 4.1. Plus, with an average cleanliness rating of 4.1, these rooms are sparkling and comfortable. With our travel savings, the world is wide open to you one hotel at a time, and the journey starts in Carpinteria.

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Come see why 80% of visitors recommend traveling to Carpinteria. This place becomes more popular each year, so get the best deals while they're still available, and explore the interesting attractions and enjoy top-notch amenities that make Carpinteria the talk of the town. Your home away from home is waiting. Book the best deals on 2-star hotels and 2 Star hotels in Carpinteria now.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to stay in a 2-star hotel in Carpinteria?
Travelers can find great deals on Carpinteria 2-star hotels from $94 with Expedia – but remember that prices vary throughout the year. Factors like demand and location can affect hotel prices, and it's often more expensive to stay in Carpinteria hotels during weekends, holidays and high season. Try searching for 2-star Carpinteria hotels during midweek to track down the best deals.
Are there 2-star Carpinteria hotels that offer free breakfast?
In Carpinteria, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is an excellent choice for families and travelers seeking a comfortable stay with attentive service, boasting an impressive review score of 9.0 out of 10. Guests are treated to a delightful complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring a great start to your day of adventures. The hotel also has a friendly setting and convenient amenities that cater to your needs, making it a stress-free option for those traveling with children.

Another charming option is Casa Del Sol, which also provides a complimentary breakfast, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely morning before setting out to explore the beautiful surroundings of Carpinteria. This hotel creates a cozy environment that appeals to families and those looking for a relaxing getaway.
What 2-star hotels in Carpinteria have free parking?
In Carpinteria, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is a delightful two-star hotel that offers an friendly space with a strong guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel not only provides complimentary self-parking for your convenience but also features valet parking at no additional cost, ensuring a straightforward arrival and departure. Families will appreciate the attentive service and comfortable accommodations, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children.

Another great option is the Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South, which boasts a review score of 8.0. This hotel also offers free self-parking, alongside accessible parking facilities, making it an easy choice for travelers with a variety of needs. Its convenient location allows you to explore the beautiful Carpinteria area with ease.

Lastly, the Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South also features complimentary self-parking and is well-rated at 8.0. This hotel provides a comfortable setting, great for families or anyone looking to enjoy a relaxed stay.
Are there family-friendly 2-star hotels in Carpinteria?
In Carpinteria, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is a fantastic choice for families seeking a welcoming environment, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel not only offers connecting rooms and a comfortable sofa bed for added convenience, but it also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast that ensures everyone starts the day off right. Housekeeping services are available daily, allowing you to enjoy your vacation without the hassle of tidying up.

Another solid option is the Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South, which has a rating of 8.0. This family-friendly hotel features a refreshing pool, superb for children to splash around and have fun, while also providing kitchen amenities for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Lastly, the Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South also offers connecting rooms and is rated at 8.0, making it a suitable option for families looking to stay together comfortably.
Are there any 2-star Carpinteria hotels with a pool?
In Carpinteria, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG emerges as a fantastic option for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and quality service, boasting an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, making it a great spot for families to relax and soak up the California sun after a day of exploration. The attentive service ensures that you and your loved ones will feel well taken care of during your stay.

Another great choice is the Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South, which also offers an outdoor pool, rated at 8.0. This hotel provides a laid-back atmosphere where you can enjoy a swim and unwind, making it suitable for families looking for convenience without compromising on comfort.

Lastly, the Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South is another option, featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and a rating of 8.0. This hotel caters to those who appreciate a friendly feel while enjoying the ability to cool off on warm days.
Can I find pet-friendly 2-star hotels in Carpinteria?
In Carpinteria, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is a delightful two-star hotel that stands out for its friendly setting and exceptional service, earning an impressive customer review rating of 9.0. This hotel not only permits pets but also ensures that your furry companions feel at home, making it an ideal choice for families traveling with pets.

Also available is the Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South, which offers a comfortable stay for those with pets, receiving a review score of 8.0. With its pet-friendly policies, this hotel provides an easy experience for guests who appreciate convenience and value.

Additionally, the Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South is another great option, also boasting a review score of 8.0. This hotel welcomes pets and offers a cozy environment, great for families seeking an adventure in the beautiful Carpinteria area.
What is the difference between a 2-star Carpinteria hotel and a 3-star hotel?
With all the home comforts travelers need, 2-star Carpinteria hotels make a great base for exploring. These hotels are designed for convenience, and usually have comfy rooms, daily housekeeping services, and a 24-hour front desk. Some also have their own restaurant. For travelers who want to take things up a gear, 3-star Carpinteria hotels might tick all the boxes. These mid-range hotels often have spacious rooms and extra amenities for a relaxing stay, such as a pool, gym, restaurant or bar.

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