116 Castillo Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Close to Santa Barbara Harbor
Perfect
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9.6
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Location
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara sits directly across from West Beach, offering direct access to the sandy shore. This hotel is within a mile of the Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can also enjoy quick trips to nearby restaurants and shops in the vibrant downtown area.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room types, including standard queen rooms and king rooms with kitchenettes. All accommodations come with private balconies, many providing partial ocean views. The layout and amenities aim to accommodate varying travel needs, whether for families or couples.
Dining
Guests at La Playa Inn can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served daily, featuring fresh pastries and seasonal fruits. The on-site barbecue area invites guests to prepare their own meals, perfect for family gatherings. Nearby dining options include local seafood and farm-to-table restaurants.
Amenities
The hotel includes a heated outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation after a day at the beach. Lounge chairs and umbrellas provide comfort by the water, while outdoor fire pits create cozy evening settings. Parking is available on-site, catering to guests traveling by car.
Location Highlights
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara is located just steps away from the beach, enhancing coastal recreation. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and State Street shopping within minutes. Scenic coastal views are easily accessible, providing picturesque settings.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from West Beach
Rooms: Standard queen rooms with kitchenettes
Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily
Amenities: Heated outdoor pool
Must-do experiences
Savor fish tacos at La Super Rica, a local favorite since 1989.
Take a sunset stroll at Stearns Wharf for stunning ocean views.
Visit the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden to see diverse local flora.
Explore the Funk Zone for vibrant murals and unique wine tasting.
Experience local history at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Room 2 Double Beds Roll Shower Patio Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room 1 King bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara Location
116 Castillo Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
Map view
116 Castillo Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
4100 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2200 ft
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.4
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
2800 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2200 ft
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2400 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
2100 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
3300 ft
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
3100 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3700 ft
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
4500 ft
Park
Shoreline Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Funk Zone
4000 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
4200 ft
Beach
Leadbetter Beach
3700 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.2
mi
Beach
West Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
University of California
3800 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
3000 ft
Landmark
Faith Mission
2500 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
2500 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.2
mi
Nearby
Park
Ambassador Park
1400 ft
Plaza del Mar Park
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
800 ft
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
900 ft
Restaurants
The Neighborhood
1300 ft
235 W Montecito St
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
2200 ft
721 Cliff Dr
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
2400 ft
111 State St
State Street Coffee
2800 ft
29 State St
On The Alley
2700 ft
117 Harbor Way
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
3500 ft
321 Motor Way
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
3300 ft
137 Anacapa St Ste F
Mony's Mexican Food
3700 ft
217 Anacapa St
UNCLE Rocco's New York Pizza
3800 ft
437 State St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
8 minutes' walk
Interactive science and technology exhibits, perfect for families. Features hands-on activities for all ages.
Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfront views and activities. Offers dining options and water sports rentals for a memorable experience.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and stunning gardens. Don't miss the clock tower for panoramic views of the city.
Biking along the Beach
10 minutes' ride
Scenic bike trails along the coastline. Rentals available nearby, suitable for families or couples seeking adventure.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the sand. Great for solo travelers looking to unwind amidst nature.
The Neighborhood
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with American comfort food. Known for hearty burgers and a vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
8 minutes' walk
Café with a relaxed vibe and fresh ingredients. Popular for breakfast and lunch; caters to various dietary needs.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Educational exhibits on maritime history. Perfect for families; offers engaging programs and events.
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
3 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue with live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere; ideal for casual evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)30 min
·
12.3
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)73 min
·
29.9
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
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Bahasa Indonesian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Days Inn Santa Barbara
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Playa Inn Santa Barbara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1062 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 545 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2264 reviews
9.1/10
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About La Playa Inn Santa Barbara
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from La Playa Inn Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Nearby restaurants include The Brewhouse, Rudy's Mexican Restaurant, Sambo's Restaurant, and JSB Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offer breakfast?
The hotel provides a complimentary grab-and-go continental breakfast sourced from local bakeries.
What are some attractions near La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara City College, Stearns Wharf, and Santa Barbara Winery, all within a short drive.
What accessibility features does La Playa Inn Santa Barbara provide?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and features for guests with limited mobility.
How far is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara from the nearest beach?
The Pacific Ocean is less than 0.5 km from the property.