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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

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9.1|Perfect
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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

116 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, 93101
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Near the waterfront
Perfect
9.1
9.6
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4.7
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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara - A 3-star beachfront hotel with air-conditioned rooms and a hot tub

La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offers 38 air-conditioned rooms with pillowtop beds, private bathrooms, and LED televisions featuring digital programming. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi throughout the property, along with amenities including luggage storage, an elevator, and concierge services. Guests can relax in the on-site hot tub or explore nearby attractions like Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara City College, both within a 15-minute walk. The property is located in West Beach, known for its sandy shoreline popular with sunbathers and volleyball players. Santa Barbara Amtrak station is a 10-minute stroll away, while Santa Barbara Winery is just a 2-minute drive. Nearby dining options include The Brewhouse and Rudy's Mexican Restaurant, both 0.5 km away. Suitable for families, children under 2 stay free, and rooms include safes and tea/coffee makers. Landmarks such as the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Harbor are within 1 km.

Pros

Complimentary WiFi and concierge services enhance convenience.

Walking distance to Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara City College.

Hot tub available for guest relaxation after outdoor activities.

Cons

Some rooms feature shared balconies, limiting privacy.

No on-site dining options; restaurants are nearby but not within the hotel.

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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
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Quadruple Room Garden View
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room
    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: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

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

Dining

  • All inclusive

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
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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
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
8 minutes walking
Interactive science and technology exhibits appeal to all ages, featuring a rooftop sky garden with stunning views.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
8 minutes walking
This waterfront museum showcases marine life, offering hands-on exhibits and unique encounters with local sea creatures.
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf
15 minutes walking
Historic pier with shops, eateries, and great views of the Santa Barbara coastline ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes walking
Vibrant marina with boating activities, shops, and water sports, perfect for adventurous guests wanting to enjoy the sea.
Hiking at Seven Falls
22 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails lead to stunning waterfalls, offering ideal vistas for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Pershing Park
4 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting provide relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the beauty of nature.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes walking
Exciting kayaking experiences available for rent with guided tours to explore the coastline and local wildlife.
Santa Barbara Farmers Market
15 minutes walking
Weekly market showcases local produce, artisanal goods, and live music, offering cultural engagement for all visitors.
The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring craft brews and farm-to-table dishes; optimal environment for families and friends to gather.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizza joint known for delicious pies and casual dining, offering gluten-free options to cater to diverse needs.
State Street Coffee
State Street Coffee
10 minutes walking
Warm café offering quality coffee and baked goods with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for solo travelers and casual meetings.
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
8 minutes walking
Contemporary spot with a focus on freshness and variety, accommodating various dietary preferences in a vibrant setting.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
10 minutes walking
Engaging maritime history exhibits and kid-friendly events, making it a perfect destination for families and culture seekers.
Santa Barbara Bowl
6 minutes drive
Outdoor amphitheater hosting concerts and events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere with amazing sound and stunning views.
The Arlington Theatre
25 minutes walking
Historic venue showcasing films and live performances; known for its stunning architecture and engaging community events.
The Good Lion
12 minutes walking
Casual cocktail bar with a lively atmosphere and creative drink menu, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Barbara 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 30 min  ·  12.3 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 73 min  ·  29.9 mi
  • Train
    Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
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.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Charming hotel
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 545 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2094 reviews
9.1/10
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