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1. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,201 reviews)
"Close to venue"
United States
Kelly
$102 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,816 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Jorge
$122 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sandpiper Lodge

3. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,013 reviews)
"It was ok for a short stay.."
United States
Irma
$99 nightly
The price is $113
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

4. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Reasonably priced for Santa Barbara."
United States
Janet
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Oasis Inn & Suites

5. Solei House

Solei House
3.0 star property
San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay.."
United States
Huguette
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Solei House

6. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (850 reviews)
"Shower pressure was great, quiet hotel, friendly staff."
United States
Christine
$120 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Agave Inn

7. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, helpful and kind staff, and easy check in/check out process. Would recommend to others looking for an affordable stay near downtown Santa Barbara!"
United States
Tej
$79 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Town and Country Inn

8. Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
North State
6.6 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Budget friendly great location!"
United States
Katharina
$99 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rose Garden Inn

9. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Loved my stay here! Just across the street from east beach, lots of parking, perfect location"
United States
Alison
$118 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at East Beach

10. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,203 reviews)
"Lovely quiet hotel in a wonderful location! Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Ingrid
$117 nightly
The price is $134
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Marina Beach Hotel

11. 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, (1,526 reviews)
"Good parking options, simple room which was all we needed!"
Australia
Jess
$119 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

12. The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (889 reviews)
"On State Street within walking distance to downtown to eat and shop.."
United States
Linda
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Presidio

13. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.2 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Love the walking distance to the beach."
United States
Ashley
$145 nightly
The price is $165
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Ala Mar by the Sea

14. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,703 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Eduardo
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

15. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,845 reviews)
"Perfect stay! My dogs and I were very happy there."
United States
Eva Marie
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

16. Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and enjoyed the pool and jacuzzi."
United States
Melissa
$95 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

17. King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,192 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of the town."
United States
Shannon
$130 nightly
The price is $151
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
King Frederik Inn

18. Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,995 reviews)
"Love staying here!"
United States
Michael
$109 nightly
The price is $127
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Copenhagen Inn

19. Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Todo excelente"
Mexico
Jacqueline
$114 nightly
The price is $133
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Solvang Inn and Cottages

20. Hamlet Inn

Hamlet Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Centrally located and a very comfortable hotel."
United States
Gilbert
$89 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hamlet Inn
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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.

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

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What are the best Goleta motels, based on reviews?

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara stands out as a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, boasting an excellent 7.8 rating. This motel features a refreshing outdoor pool, great for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Santa Barbara area. Guests often rave about the friendly staff and the motel's strategic location, which makes it easy to access local attractions while offering great value for the price.

What is the nightly rate for a motel in Goleta?

You can find a great deal from $86 on Goleta motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Goleta motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.

Is it better to stay in a Goleta motel or hotel?

Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You’ll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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