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About the Hotel

5606 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, California, United States, 93013
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
8.8
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Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria is located less than a half-mile from Carpinteria State Beach, providing guests easy access to California's scenic coastline. Just 11 miles from downtown Santa Barbara, the hotel allows visitors to explore over 150 local dining options and nightlife venues. Nearby attractions include the historic Santa Barbara Mission and Stearns Wharf, both within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 108 studio suites with approximately 390 square feet of space, accommodating both leisure and business travelers. Each suite includes a microwave, mini fridge, and a cable TV, ensuring guests have convenient amenities for their stay. Suites are available with sleeper sofas, accommodating larger groups or families.

Business Amenities

Business travelers benefit from two event spaces, providing ample room for meetings and presentations. The Business Center offers print and copy services, ensuring that corporate needs are met efficiently. Proximity to nearby companies such as Venoco and Lynda.com facilitates timely access to client meetings.

Wellness Facilities

Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or unwind in the whirlpool, enhancing their relaxation experience. A well-equipped Fitness Center is available, featuring cardio machines and free weights for a comprehensive workout. The hotel also provides Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, supporting eco-friendly travel.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions for a fee of $20 per night. With nearby walking paths and easy access to the beach, pet owners can enjoy quality time with their animals. Designated areas for pets ensure comfort for both guests and their four-legged friends.

Highlights

Location: less than a half-mile from Carpinteria State Beach

Rooms: 108 studio suites with sleeper sofas

Business: two event spaces and Business Center

Wellness: outdoor pool and whirlpool

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the scenic Carpinteria Bluffs for stunning ocean views.
  • Visit the Carpinteria Salt Marsh for birdwatching and tranquility.
  • Taste the famous Carpinteria avocado toast at The Spot.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Carpinteria's Village Corner.
  • Check out local art at the Carpinteria Arts Center on Linden Ave.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5606 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, California, United States, 93013
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5606 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, California, United States, 93013
Nearby
Carpinteria Ave
Carpenteria Bluffs Nature Preserve
50 m
Restaurants
Tyler's Donuts
640 m
1002 Casitas Pass Rd
McDonald's
810 m
1115 Casitas Pass Rd
Subway
690 m
1009 Casitas Pass Road Shepard Place Shops
Yoyumyum
660 m
1005 Casitas Pass Rd
Rudy's Carpinteria
720 m
1001 Casitas Pass Rd
Taco Bell
830 m
1045 Casitas Pass Road
Explore Carpinteria
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carpinteria State Beach
Carpinteria State Beach
20 minutes' walk
A scenic beach popular for swimming, picnicking, and tide pooling. Ideal for a family day out or sunset views.
Carpinteria Valley Museum of History
Carpinteria Valley Museum of History
17 minutes' walk
Showcases local history with fascinating exhibits. Admission is free on special days; perfect for history buffs.
Carpinteria Harbor Seal Preserve and Rookery
Carpinteria Harbor Seal Preserve and Rookery
18 minutes' walk
Home to numerous harbor seals. Great for wildlife viewing and photography, particularly during mating season.
Carpinteria Farmers Market
Carpinteria Farmers Market
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and artisanal goods. Experience local culture every Thursday afternoon.
Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve
1 minute' walk
An ideal spot for hiking and birdwatching, offering coastal views and trails perfect for family outings.
Surfing at Rincon Beach Park
35 minutes' walk
Renowned surf spot great for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons are available nearby during peak seasons.
Yoga at Seaside Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Serene outdoor yoga classes amidst beautiful gardens. Great for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Tyler's Donuts
Tyler's Donuts
8 minutes' walk
Charming donut shop famous for fresh, handmade donuts. Perfect for a quick breakfast or sweet treat.
Phoevermore
9 minutes' walk
Cozy Vietnamese restaurant offering a variety of dishes. Known for pho; vegetarian options available.
Rudy's Carpinteria
Rudy's Carpinteria
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with great seafood and burgers. Outdoor seating available; perfect for families.
Palm Loft Gallery
Palm Loft Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Local art gallery with rotating exhibits. Engaging art events; a great stop for couples or art enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Well
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring local live music. Known for its relaxed vibe and regular events; perfect for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Carpinteria15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)59 min  ·  39.1 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)102 min  ·  67.4 km
Train
Carpinteria Amtrak17 min  ·  1.4 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
holiday inn express & suites carpinteria, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the parking arrangements at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Carpinteria State Beach (1 km), Santa Barbara Mission (16 km), and Downtown Santa Barbara (18 km).
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg?
While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can find nearby dining at Starbucks (0.5 km), Sly's (1 km), and Pho Saigon (2 km).
What are some recreational facilities available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg?
The hotel features an outdoor heated pool, jacuzzi, and an updated fitness center.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is the nearest airport from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg?
The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Airport, located approximately 40 km away.
What breakfast options does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg provide?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot Express Start Breakfast Bar featuring items such as eggs, bacon, and cinnamon rolls.
Is internet access available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What business services does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg offer?
The hotel has a business center equipped with computers and printing services.

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