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MOTEL 6 -CARPINTERIA, CA - SANTA BARBARA - SOUTH, Carpinteria
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Property overview
5550 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, 93013,
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Near the beach
Very good
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Loved by Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South guests
Pet-friendly policy
Clean bathrooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
"Great place to rest a bid. Nice location near beach and walking distance to restaurants and supermarket."
Guido from Netherlands
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"The rooms are clean and big ."
Roy from Israel
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"This is one of the nicer Motel 6 along US 101, with easy walking access to restaurants, groceries, and services in downtown Carpinteria."
Theodore
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Each guestroom features complimentary Wi-Fi, extended cable TV, and free local calls. Select rooms include an en suite bathroom with a shower. Available in selected guestrooms are air conditioning, heating, a desk, a telephone, and a TV. Some rooms offer a roll-in shower and additional handicap-accessible features. Each air-conditioned room provides a desk. Rooms are suitable for guests needing a quiet space after a day of sightseeing.
Amenities and Services
Motel 6 Santa Barbara-Carpinteria South features a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Guests have access to complimentary wireless Internet and a snack bar/deli. The property provides facilities for disabled guests and coin laundry facilities. The motel has a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. Guests can take in views from a terrace.
Leisure Facilities
This motel features a year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace. Access to the outdoor pool is available.
Location and Surroundings
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA-Santa Barbara-South is located near the beach and in an area with shopping. The property is 12.1 miles from Santa Barbara Bowl and 3.9 miles from Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club. Cultural highlights include Reagan Ranch Center and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. The Andree Clark Bird Refuge and Santa Barbara Zoo are both within 10 miles of the motel. Landmarks nearby include Palm Loft Gallery (1.2 miles), Carpinteria Valley Museum of History (0.6 miles), Tomol Interpretive Play Area (1.2 miles), Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park (1.2 miles), Rincon Beach Park (1.9 miles), Rincon Design (0.6 miles), Santa Claus Lane (2.5 miles) and Marsh Park (1.2 miles).
Transport Accessibility
Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South is 25 miles from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport and 1.2 miles from Carpinteria Amtrak.
“Based on what I've gathered, this budget-friendly option appears to offer a clean and well-maintained environment, which is a definite plus. While rooms may be on the smaller side and noise could be a factor depending on occupancy, the efficient air conditioning stands out as a real advantage, especially during warmer periods.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Uscalifornia
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Quadruple Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Quadruple Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Services
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
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Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South Location
5550 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, 93013,
Explore Carpinteria
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve
8 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal bluffs featuring sweeping views, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife.
Carpinteria Valley Museum of History
15 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing artifacts and stories of Carpinteria's rich heritage.
Carpinteria State Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking with family.
Carpinteria Harbor Seal Preserve and Rookery
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary with viewing areas for harbor seals and their pups during breeding season.
Santa Barbara Surf School
12 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels in the warm waters of Carpinteria. Rentals available.
Canzelle Alpacas
10 minutes' drive
Alpaca farm offering tours and opportunities to interact with these gentle creatures.
Carpinteria Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
Local market with fresh produce and artisanal goods every Thursday afternoon.
Seaside Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful garden space perfect for relaxation or leisurely walks amidst stunning botanical displays.
El Taco Grande
12 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican spot known for tacos and burritos, with vegetarian options available.
Tyler's Donuts
6 minutes' walk
Popular local bakery offering fresh donuts and coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
Phoevermore
7 minutes' walk
Vietnamese restaurant offering delicious pho and banh mi, perfect for a quick bite.
Subway
7 minutes' walk
Casual sandwich shop with a variety of fresh ingredients for customizable subs and salads.
Rincon Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery featuring craft beer, tasty snacks, and a laid-back ambiance.
Seaside Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Cozy venue showcasing family-friendly films, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Carpinteria Community Church
15 minutes' walk
Community events and live performances in a welcoming church setting.
Local transportation
City Centre
Carpinteria 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 59 min · 24.2 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 101 min · 41.8 mi
Train
Carpinteria Amtrak 16 min · 4300 ft
Train 2 min · 400 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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
motel 6-carpinteria, ca - santa barbara - south
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 662 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Easy parking
Good facilities
Efficient manager
Nice room size
Cons
No coffee maker
Busy street noise
Bed bugs
Guest reviews
based on 858 reviews
7.3/10
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About Motel 6 -Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Nearby restaurants include Ihop, Subway, Little Caesars, Zookers Restaurant, Tyler's Donuts, Uncle Chen Restaurant, Phoevermore, and Rudy's Carpinteria, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
The motel features free Wi-Fi in public areas, free parking, a 24-hour reception, an outdoor swimming pool, and pet-friendly accommodations.
What room amenities are provided at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, air conditioning, heating, and free local calls.
Does Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South have a pool?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
Is parking available at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What are the pet policies at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
Pets are allowed at the motel.
How far is Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South from Carpinteria State Beach?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Carpinteria State Beach.
What laundry facilities are available at Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South?
The hotel offers coin laundry facilities for guests.