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West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
Morning coffee by the ocean sets the stage for exploring Santa Barbara's iconic Stearns Wharf and Harbor - a perfect coastal adventure awaits

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West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel, is right on Santa Barbara Beach, offering a true coastal retreat. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax in the garden or outdoor pool, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Travelers praise the helpful staff and prime beach location.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Harbor view
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Run of House - 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • Garden view
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbor View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Harbor view
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(140 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • Garden view
  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Suite, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, Garden Area

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Suite, Ground Floor | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Suite, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • Harbor view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center and Coal Oil Point Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Santa Barbara Bowl or Earl Warren Showgrounds. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing nearby. Visit our Santa Barbara travel guide
Map
306 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • The Marina at Santa Barbara #TroveOn #StunningStructures #FindingtheUniverse
    Santa Barbara Harbor
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • blue sky over Santa Barbara coastline
    West Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • SantaBarbara_SantaBarbaraCityCollege_6177286_03
    Santa Barbara City College
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • a gorgeous summer landscape at the beach with vast blue ocean water and silky brown sand surrounded by lush green trees, plants and homes with blue sky and clouds at Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara
    Leadbetter Beach
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Stearns Wharf at sunset in Santa Barbara, California. #SantaBarbara #California #sunset #lifeatexpedia #weloveourmarkets #AMER
    Stearns Wharf
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station
    11 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room
    11 min walk
  • Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant
    7 min walk
  • SB Biergarten
    9 min walk
  • Brophy Bros
    9 min walk
  • Chad’s
    2 min walk

About this property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
Free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, smoke-free premises, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from January 20 2026 to January 30 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This hotel requires written consent from a parent or legal guardian of unaccompanied minors, assuming full liability for the minor's stay.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Beach West Inn
West Beach Coast
West Beach Coast Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn
West Beach Inn Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn Coast Hotel Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, A Coast
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. The pool will be unavailable from January 20 2026 to January 30 2026 (dates subject to change).

How much does it cost to stay at West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel?

As of Jan 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel on Feb 1, 2026 start from $149.0, excluding 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 West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Santa Barbara Beach hotel is in the city center, steps from West Beach and Santa Barbara Harbor. Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree are also within 10 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 818 out of 1118 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 1118 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1118 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1118 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1118 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Good room
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love the location of this place and the pool and hot tub. The rooms are nice and big. The only not as positive thing is that the bathroom and shower are quite small but we were fine with that.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most everything stood out. Reception, room, location and view. Could go on. Continental breakfast was well done and fresh. This was our first time staying here but it will now be our every time spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff. Check in and check out was fast. Older, quaint hotel that is in a great location. Everything within walking distance. Room was clean and had no issues
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Excellent customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nalin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless rooms, courteous staff, happy hrs every day with wine and cheese. Can not ask more.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniele

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, quiet and friendly staff. Had a gorgeous view of the harbor.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

mikhail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good good place to stay clean and safe very required staff trained well I recommend this place room with the balconies has a beautiful ocean of you
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean. Great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful stay! Staff was so warm and friendly and wanting to help. Every single one, including the ladies cleaning the rooms. They upgraded us to review room for a nominal fee, the breakfast is continental. Wonderful bagels, call cereals, fresh fruit an amazing coffee. We were not able to attend their happy hour.But we are coming back.So stay tuned.
Room with a view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

hong

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean; Bed was comfy. Coffee/tea/water available in the lobby upon arrival. Complimentary wine and cheeses in the evening was a plus! Breakfast has variety to choose from bagels, boiled eggs, cereals, fresh fruits, yogurt, etc.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a lovely little motel very handy and across the road from beach. Room was clean with a very comfortable bed. Continental breakfast provided in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a nice spot across from the beach. Staff very friendly and breakfast was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel with pool near the beach. Small rooms but that's fine. Staff was really friendly and in the afternoon there was free wine & cheese for all guests. This was awesome, we enjoyed it at the pool. Absolutely recommend this hotel, we stayed there one night on our way between SF and LA via Highway 1.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property is clean and conveniently located. The hotel is a bit dated but the staff are very attentive and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yamilleth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and always helpful. The rooms were cozy and clean as was the swimming pool. The continental breakfast options were great and we loved the wine, cheese, and crackers they had in the evening. We will definitely be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic. The grounds were clean and well taken care of. I would come back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying in the Patio Suite! Made it so convenient for my entire family
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I will recommend this place, very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good sized rooms with comfortable bed and very clean. Great location, quiet and easy walking. Staff were pleasant and efficient. Breakfast is a little basic, bagels, toast, cereal, some fruit but fresh and pleasant to sit outside by the pool. I would have appreciated an espresso machine.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Just book it!

Great location! All the things!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind and friendly with our kids Best customer care with enthusiasm specially George night shift and the manager Patricia she is inspiring her team to go above and beyond,Perfect location by the beach
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025