Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Property class: 2.5

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Close to Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara provides a terrace, a hot tub, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Double Queen)

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Deluxe Double Queen with Balcony)

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Triple Queen)

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is in Santa Barbara Beach, a walkable area in Santa Barbara with great shopping. Santa Barbara Zoo is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf are worth checking out. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Santa Barbara Bowl or Earl Warren Showgrounds. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Santa Barbara travel guide
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128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and a backdrop of mountains and a sunset sky.
    Santa Barbara Harbor
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A two-story building with a beige facade, large windows, and a balcony.
    Santa Barbara City College
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
    West Beach
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense greenery, and a clear blue sky.
    Leadbetter Beach
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.
    Stearns Wharf
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station
    10 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • SB Biergarten
    12 min walk
  • Eli Luria Library
    13 min walk
  • Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant
    11 min walk
  • Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen
    10 min walk
  • Brophy Bros
    10 min walk

About this property

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

  • Motel near Santa Barbara Harbor
  • Close to Stearns Wharf, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara provides amenities like a terrace and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, a vending machine, and a TV in the lobby
    • An elevator, luggage storage, and multilingual staff
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to shopping
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Refrigerators, on-request microwaves, and travel cribs

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Frequently asked questions

Does Avania Inn of Santa Barbara have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

As of Oct 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara on Nov 1, 2026 start from $171, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Avania Inn of Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Avania Inn of Santa Barbara located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Carriage and Western Art Museum and Santa Barbara Harbor. Santa Barbara City College and West Beach are also within 10 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 10 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1514 out of 2443 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 581 out of 2443 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 219 out of 2443 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 2443 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 2443 reviews

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8/10 Good

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Excellent location, clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, pleasant stay I would definitely be reserving a room again soon!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and clean facilities. Staff was very helpful and check in went smoothly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good location, great AC!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great price for location and cute room perfect for a wedding weekend. It was close to everything, and the waffles in the morning were so yummy!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good location. Staff was helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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The price is a bit steep but comfortable and good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nicest most helpful check in staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Pretty simple location. Nothing extravagant but the staff was wonderful. Very close to the beach. Great cafes in the area. Rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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The property was as described, clean, very nice rooms. Was it worth over $400 per night- no, but that’s pretty typical of SB. Great location near the harbor, walkable to west beach, downtown, funk zone, etc. Hot tub was a great bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy check in, staff was friendly and helped us with the items we requested. Very happy with our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Overall we had a very pleasant stay and would happily go back. The bed was very comfortable and the shower was good. The continental breakfast was plentiful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay thanks to the staff. Glory was amazing and willing to stay late to allow us in since our flight was delayed multiple times. Very clean. Great view.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I’ve been here twice, and love it. It’s always clean, beautiful, and with very helpful staff. It’s right near the harbor and beach, so a perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Perfect location two block walk to the Santa Barbara pier easy parking close to stores and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice no-frills hotel. Good continental breakfast and housekeeping every 3 days. The room was nice and clean upon check-in.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, clean rooms, couldn’t ask for a better deal.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Location was great, room was clean and bed was comfortable. Only dislikes were the low water pressure in the shower and non-daily room cleaning.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place for families
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place was very clean and I felt secured.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff is simply the best!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We stayed in a room with three queen beds which was unusual but great for my wife and I and two adult children. Room was clean and walkable to bars and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room and property. Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026