What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara – A Favorite for Families in Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
116 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, 93101,
- Close to the beach
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Rooms with Private Bathrooms
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara has 38 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions and digital programming. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, pillowtop beds, safes, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. Some rooms offer patios or terraces.
Onsite Hot Tub
Guests have access to a hot tub. The property provides luggage storage and has an elevator.
West Beach Location
Located in Santa Barbara's West Beach area, known for sunbathing, volleyball, and windsurfing. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and Stearns Wharf, 1 km from Santa Barbara Amtrak station, and 2 minutes' drive from Santa Barbara Winery.
Nearby Attractions & Activities
The property is surrounded by landmarks including the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center (0.5 km), Moreton Bay Fig Tree (0.5 km), and Ambassador Park (0.5 km). Guests can enjoy golfing and hiking in the surrounding area.
Services for Guests
The hotel offers concierge services and complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property. Children under 2 years stay free, and those under 13 years receive special rates.
“A few blocks inland from the beach, this feels like a true Santa Barbara find; it's a newer property with clean, modern rooms, and free parking adds to the appeal. I especially appreciate the grab-and-go continental breakfast, featuring pastries from local bakeries. It's a smart choice for those wanting a low-key, convenient stay.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Deluxe Room 2 Double Beds2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Room 2 Double Beds Roll Shower Patio Accessible2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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, 93101,
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights Near La Playa Inn
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
8 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits and hands-on experiences for all ages, perfect for families and curious minds.
Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes walking
Scenic views of boats and ocean activities, making it ideal for leisurely walks or a waterfront meal.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes walking
Historic architecture and a stunning clock tower, plus free guided tours providing insights into local history.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes walking
Thrill-seeking kayaking adventures with rental services available, offering a unique perspective of the coastline.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, with weekly classes that cater to all skill levels in a serene setting.
The Neighborhood
5 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with local fare and craft beer, known for its burgers and patio seating.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizza joint featuring classic pies and a laid-back vibe, perfect for casual dining.
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
12 minutes walking
A wine tasting hub showcasing local vineyards, offering a cozy atmosphere and curated selections.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
10 minutes walking
Engaging exhibitions focusing on maritime history, with events like family days and evening lectures.
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
15 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring rotating exhibitions and film screenings, ideal for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Tips on navigating the city
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Clean rooms
Courteous staff
Free parking
Great location
Free breakfast
Cons
Noisy fan
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FAQs
About La Playa Inn Santa Barbara
How far is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What is the distance from La Playa Inn Santa Barbara to Stearns Wharf?
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara is a 1 km walk from Stearns Wharf.
Is parking available at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Free on-site private parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can I expect at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any dining options at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Guests can enjoy a grab-and-go continental breakfast and have nearby options such as Sambo's Restaurant within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available near La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Guests can enjoy hiking and fishing in the surrounding area.
What are some nearby attractions to La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara Winery (2 minutes' drive), and the Pacific Ocean (just a 5-minute walk).
What accessibility options does La Playa Inn Santa Barbara provide?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and an elevator for convenience.
What entertainment options are provided in the rooms at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?
Rooms include cable TV with movie channels for entertainment.
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