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## Stay near popular Southern California attractions

### Cavern Point

Hike to this lookout point in southern California to enjoy sweeping views of the coastline from the top of one of the world’s largest island sea caves.

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### Scorpion Ranch Visitor Center

Explore the great outdoors at Scorpion Ranch Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Santa Barbara. Check out the shops and wineries in this walkable area. 

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## Learn more about Santa Cruz Island

Explore attractions like Scorpion Ranch Visitor Center and Potato Harbour as you discover things to see and do in Santa Cruz Island.

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## Top Santa Cruz Island Hotel Reviews

## More cheap stays in Santa Cruz Island

![Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996100/996095/w3838h2559x0y0-cc782c46_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

3505 State Street Santa Barbara CA

$77 nightly

$88 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

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### Sandpiper Lodge

3525 State St Santa Barbara CA

$104 nightly

$119 total

Mar 11 - Mar 12

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,232 reviews)

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### Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

443 Corona Del Mar Santa Barbara CA

$122 nightly

$140 total

Mar 9 - Mar 10

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,259 reviews)

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### Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA

$128 nightly

$145 total

Mar 11 - Mar 12

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (2,131 reviews)

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### The Franciscan Hotel

109 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA

$180 nightly

$205 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,056 reviews)

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### La Playa Inn

116 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA

$185 nightly

$211 total

Mar 4 - Mar 5

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)

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