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Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,553 reviews)
"Location, pool, hottub, breakfast, in room fridge& microwave---great value for price!"
United States
Nancy
$156 nightly
The price is $178
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Sandpiper Lodge
WiFi (free), bed sheets

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,434 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking. Staff was very friendly. Great motel to take the dogs."
United States
Teresa
$92 nightly
The price is $106
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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, (1,265 reviews)
"Great place for staying. "
United States
Yanchao
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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, (2,324 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great location."
United States
Martin
$211 nightly
The price is $239
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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, (1,219 reviews)
"Great property and close to the beach"
United States
Deborah
$229 nightly
The price is $261
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Franciscan Hotel
Exterior

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,016 reviews)
"Had a great nights stay and the receptionist was extremely helpful. Will be staying again when I come for my next fishing excursion"
United States
Phillip
$144 nightly
The price is $164
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
Front of property

King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,058 reviews)
"Very cute and well maintained Inn. Pool looked great, rooms were clean and staff was very helpful."
Canada
Michael
$149 nightly
The price is $173
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
King Frederik Inn
Exterior

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
2.5 star property
Buellton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,953 reviews)
"Great weekend stay in great location!!"
United States
Paty
$84 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Outdoor pool

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Fairview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient location and the staff very attentive."
United States
Maria R
$212 nightly
The price is $242
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Property grounds

O'cairns Inn & Suites

O'cairns Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Lompoc
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and great vibe at the property. Breakfast was delicious and service was the absolute best, just lovely friendly people. I would love to stay here again if we're back in the area."
United States
James
$148 nightly
The price is $167
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
O'cairns Inn & Suites
Free breakfast

Lompoc Valley Inn and Suites

Lompoc Valley Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Lompoc
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Barbara
$117 nightly
The price is $132
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Lompoc Valley Inn and Suites
Front of property - evening/night

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to everything"
United States
Ariana
$281 nightly
The price is $320
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
La Playa Inn
WiFi (free), bed sheets

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,221 reviews)
"This is a budget hotel so I didn't expect much. It was clean, had a friendly staff and the basic ammenities. I didnt swim but the pool looked very nice. Lots of places to eat nearby."
United States
Pablo
$138 nightly
The price is $157
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Front of property

Inn at Highway 1

Inn at Highway 1
2.5 star property
Lompoc
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"It was clean, within walking distance of multiple restaurants, the breakfast in the morning was good. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Laura
$137 nightly
The price is $155
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at Highway 1
Front of property

Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,002 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff, Breakfast selection was great, Pool and family activity area, Flower gardens around the property are colorful and beautiful."
United States
Rafael
$129 nightly
The price is $150
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Copenhagen Inn
Reception

Red Roof Inn Lompoc

Red Roof Inn Lompoc
2.0 star property
Lompoc
5.2 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice property reasonable cost and clean."
United States
Motaz
$77 nightly
The price is $86
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Lompoc
Reception

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
2.0 star property
Buellton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,194 reviews)
"Very quiet place"
United States
Johann
$65 nightly
The price is $77
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
WiFi (free), bed sheets

Motel 6 Lompoc, CA

Motel 6 Lompoc, CA
2.0 star property
Lompoc
6.6 out of 10, (1,022 reviews)
"This was the only location that wasn’t fully booked for my 1 nightbs"
United States
Raphael
$74 nightly
The price is $83
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Lompoc, CA
Front of property

Inn of Lompoc

Inn of Lompoc
2.5 star property
Lompoc
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"24 hr coffee machine, plenty of parking ,near restaurants"
United States
geoff
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Inn of Lompoc
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, (1,001 reviews)
"It was very close to the beach."
United States
Pamela
$192 nightly
The price is $219
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at East Beach
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Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

533 State St Santa Barbara CA
$279 nightly
The price is $318 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$318 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,451 reviews)
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Learn more about Goleta

Just minutes from Santa Barbara, this coastal gem offers pristine beaches where you can spot migrating monarch butterflies at Ellwood Mesa. Explore the historic Stow House and Coronado Butterfly Preserve, or bike along scenic bluffs with University of California students enjoying their 'best-kept secret' surf spots.

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A coastal landscape with a cliffside path leading to the beach, a sunset in the background, and a distant tree line.

Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

8/10 Good
"it was a good place to stay."
J. 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay at the Sandpiper Lodge. The staff was welcoming and friendly. The room was clean and comfortable. The location on State St is close to everything. 3 miles to the beach, it’s perfect."
Barbara 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sandpiper Lodge

Find out more about Goleta

When you've got to get away to a new or favorite destination without breaking the bank, Goleta awaits with convenient 2 Star hotels and a change of scenery. Stay on your feet visiting top attractions that draw of visitors, or find a new favorite cafè or hiking trail nearby and enjoy some R & R. You're about to find out why both locals and travelers love this place.

The Perfect Hotel at the Perfect Price

2 Star hotels are in high demand in Goleta. You'll find the best deals right here, so book early and save on a great getaway. Thanks to several convenient locations and comfortable amenities, past travelers have found a hideaway that suits their vacation needs. Browse 247 guest reviews to learn more about what awaits you in Goleta. The best travel memories are all about hospitality and these 2 Star hotels have good service ratings. Plus, with an average cleanliness rating of 3.4, these rooms are tidy and peaceful. With our travel savings, the world is wide open to you one hotel at a time, and the globe-trotting starts in Goleta.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to stay in a 2-star hotel in Goleta?
Travelers can find great deals on Goleta 2-star hotels from $73 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 Goleta hotels during weekends, holidays and high season. Try searching for 2-star Goleta hotels during midweek to track down the best deals.
Are there 2-star Goleta hotels that offer free breakfast?
In Goleta, the Best Western Plus South Coast Inn offers a delightful stay for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, boasting an excellent customer review rating of 8.6 out of 10. This inviting hotel features a complimentary full breakfast on weekends, ensuring you start your day off right with a satisfying meal. Additionally, guests appreciate the inviting space and attentive service that make for an easy experience.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta, which has earned a rating of 8.4. This hotel also provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, superb for families looking to fuel up before exploring the beautiful surroundings. With its friendly staff and cozy amenities, the Hampton Inn is an ideal spot for those traveling with children or anyone seeking a straightforward getaway.
What 2-star hotels in Goleta have free parking?
In Goleta, the Best Western Plus South Coast Inn is a wonderful option for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay, with an excellent customer review rating of 8.6. This hotel not only offers free self-parking, but it also provides accessible parking options, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a straightforward experience. Families appreciate the inclusive setting, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Santa Barbara area.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta, which boasts a review score of 8.4. Similar to the Best Western, it offers free self-parking and accessible parking, making it easy for families with children or larger groups to navigate their adventures. The warm and attentive service further enhances the overall experience, allowing you to focus on making lasting memories.

Lastly, the Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara, while offering essential amenities, has a review rating of 7.8 and also provides free self-parking. It's a practical choice for those looking for budget-friendly accommodations without compromising on convenience.
Are there family-friendly 2-star hotels in Goleta?
In Goleta, the Best Western Plus South Coast Inn is a delightful option for families, boasting a great rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel provides a inviting space with amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, which are superb for larger families. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a microwave and a beautiful garden area, ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary breakfast on weekdays, ensuring that everyone starts the day off right.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta, which has received a rating of 8.4. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, featuring free cribs, connecting rooms, and a refreshing pool superb for a fun family swim. The complimentary buffet breakfast adds extra value, allowing families to fuel up before heading out for their adventures.

While the Motel 6 Goleta offers basic accommodations with a review score of 7.8, it remains a practical choice for families, providing free stays for children and a snack bar for quick bites.
Are there any 2-star Goleta hotels with a pool?
In Goleta, the Best Western Plus South Coast Inn is a delightful 2-star hotel that greatly blends comfort and convenience, boasting an excellent review score of 8.6 out of 10. Guests can enjoy the inviting outdoor pool, a fantastic feature for families seeking relaxation and fun under the California sun.

Another excellent option is the Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta, which has earned an impressive rating of 8.4. This hotel also features an outdoor pool, providing a lively spot for both children and adults to unwind after a day of exploring nearby attractions.

For those looking for an economical choice, the Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara has a friendly setting with an outdoor pool as well. With a review score of 7.8, it provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
Can I find pet-friendly 2-star hotels in Goleta?
In Goleta, the Best Western Plus South Coast Inn is a delightful choice for travelers seeking comfort and friendly service, boasting a great rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel creates a inviting space for families and their furry companions, as it accommodates service animals, ensuring a smooth stay for all.

The Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta is another fantastic option, rated 8.4 out of 10 by guests. It invites both dogs and cats, making it a superb choice for pet owners looking to explore the beautiful Santa Barbara area without leaving their pets behind. The attentive staff ensure you and your pets feel right at home, allowing you to focus on enjoying your adventure.

For those on a tighter budget, the Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara offers a pet-friendly environment as well, allowing pets at no additional fee and receiving a rating of 7.8. This hotel provides a straightforward and straightforward experience, making it easy for families traveling with pets to find comfort and convenience during their stay.
What is the difference between a 2-star Goleta hotel and a 3-star hotel?
With all the home comforts travelers need, 2-star Goleta 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 Goleta 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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