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About the Hotel

128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
9.0
/10
4.5
3.8
/5

Accommodations

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers stylish guestrooms that combine comfort and efficiency. Each room includes a 42-inch flat-screen cable satellite TV and a private bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries. Guests may also enjoy a refrigerator and in-room coffeemaker in their accommodations.

Location

Located just steps away from the beach, the hotel is in proximity to numerous attractions in Santa Barbara. Guests can easily visit historic sites like Mission Santa Barbara and recreational areas such as Los Padres National Forest. The central location also allows for quick access to local dining options and vibrant nightlife.

Amenities

The hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub for guest relaxation. A complimentary deluxe breakfast bar is available to start the day off right. Additionally, Avania Inn offers free parking for guests during their stay.

Local Attractions

Santa Barbara offers various activities, from hiking to fine dining experiences. Nearby, guests can explore the Santa Barbara Zoo and the unique Stearns Wharf. Wine enthusiasts may enjoy the rolling vineyards located a short drive from the hotel.

Accessibility

The Avania Inn follows ADA accessibility standards and provides features to accommodate individuals with mobility impairments. Accessible routes are available from the parking area to key locations within the hotel. Rooms are designed with wider doorways for easier access.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the beach

Rooms: Stylish guestrooms with flat-screen TVs

Amenities: Heated outdoor swimming pool

Dining: Complimentary deluxe breakfast bar

Attractions: Visits to Mission Santa Barbara & Santa Barbara Zoo

Accessibility: ADA accessibility features throughout the hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Stearns Wharf for stunning ocean views and fresh seafood.
  • Visit the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden to see native plant species.
  • Taste authentic tacos at La Super Rica, a local favorite since 1980.
  • Explore the Funk Zone for vibrant street art and unique tasting rooms.
  • Tour the historic courthouse for breathtaking arches and panoramic views.
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Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Pillow Top Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara Location

128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
Nearby
School
Santa Barbara City College
1900 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1600 ft
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
1900 ft
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
1000 ft
Plaza del Mar Park
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
1100 ft
305 W Montecito St
The Neighborhood
1100 ft
235 W Montecito St
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
2100 ft
721 Cliff Dr
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
2300 ft
111 State St
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
3300 ft
321 Motor Way
Sushi a go go
2800 ft
119 Harbor Way
On The Alley
2900 ft
117 Harbor Way
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
9 minutes' walk
A hands-on science and technology museum with interactive exhibits, perfect for all ages.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Spanish-Moorish building featuring beautiful murals and a clock tower with panoramic views.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum highlighting Santa Barbara's maritime history, with unique exhibits and artifacts.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes' walk
A bustling harbor area with restaurants and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll and coastal views.
Hiking at Seven Falls
22 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail that leads to stunning waterfalls, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Salt Cave Santa Barbara
12 minutes' walk
A unique wellness experience in a Himalayan salt cave, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Biking along the Beach
1.3 km, 5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and cruise along the scenic beachfront bike paths, ideal for leisurely outdoor activities.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious traditional Mexican dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and great value.
The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite with an eclectic menu focusing on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients in a laid-back setting.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious pizza and friendly atmosphere, great for family dinners or a casual night out.
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering breakfast and lunch with fresh, seasonal ingredients, perfect for a quick bite.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Features diverse art exhibitions and events; perfect for culture enthusiasts and families seeking inspiration.
Reagan Ranch Center
Reagan Ranch Center
11 minutes' walk
An engaging center showcasing the life of Ronald Reagan with exhibits and a film, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club
1.5 km, 5 minutes' drive
Offers live music featuring local and touring artists, great for a lively night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Country Inn by the Sea

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1288 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
4.5/5
based on 962 reviews
8.2/10
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About Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities does Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara offer in guest rooms?
Rooms feature a 32-inch LCD HD TV, refrigerator, in-room coffee/tea maker, and air conditioning.
What dining options are available at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot continental breakfast each morning.
How close is Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara to the beach?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Leadbetter Beach.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include Mission Santa Barbara (2 km) and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (1 km).
Does Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara have a pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
What accessibility features are available at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair accessible routes and accessible guest rooms.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara Amtrak station?
The hotel is located approximately 800 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak station.
What languages do the staff at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara speak?
The staff speaks English.

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