Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South, Carpinteria
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About the Hotel
5550 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, 93013,
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Near the beach
Very good
7.1
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Loved by Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South guests
Central location
Congenial staff
Comfortable room
Spotlessly clean interiors
Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South - A pet-friendly motel with a year-round outdoor pool and proximity to beaches
Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South is a 2-star motel featuring free Wi-Fi, extended cable TV, and air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms. A terrace, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli are available on-site. The motel's year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace provide leisure options, while nearby attractions include Carpinteria State Beach (2 km) and the Santa Barbara Zoo (16 km). Guests can use the vending machines or visit nearby dining options such as IHOP and Subway, both 0.5 km away. Motel 6-Carpinteria, Ca - Santa Barbara - South offers easy access to the Carpinteria Amtrak (2 km) and serves as a base for exploring landmarks like Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park (2 km). Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers.
Pros
Pet-friendly accommodations with no additional fees.
Year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace for relaxation.
Located near multiple beaches, including Carpinteria State Beach (2 km).
24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Close to dining options such as IHOP and Subway (0.5 km away).
Cons
No on-site restaurant; guests must visit nearby eateries.
Basic amenities may lack upscale comforts found in higher-tier hotels.
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Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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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Facilities
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
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Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South Location
5550 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, 93013,
Explore Carpinteria
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carpinteria State Beach
5-minute drive
Picture-perfect beach known for swimming and sunbathing, with picnic areas and stunning ocean views.
Carpinteria Valley Museum of History
15 minutes walking
Local history exhibits highlighting Carpinteria's rich past, including permanent and rotating displays.
Carpinteria Harbor Seal Preserve and Rookery
25 minutes walking
Protected marine area where guests can observe harbor seals in their natural habitat, especially around breeding season.
Santa Barbara Surf School
12 minutes walking
Surfing lessons for all skill levels, with experienced instructors helping guests ride the waves.
Carpinteria Farmers Market
15 minutes walking
Weekly market featuring local produce and artisan goods, perfect for foodies and families looking for fresh ingredients.
Canzelle Alpacas
10-minute drive
Interactive experience with alpacas, including feeding and guided tours, suitable for families and animal lovers.
Surfing at Carpinteria Beach
5-minute drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rentals available at nearby shops, great for all skill levels.
Seaside Gardens
10-minute drive
Beautiful garden offering tranquility and relaxation amidst diverse plant species, ideal for unwinding.
Tyler's Donuts
6 minutes walking
Famous for its fresh donuts and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a sweet morning treat or afternoon snack.
El Taco Grande
12 minutes walking
Casual Mexican dining with hearty portions and flavorful dishes, including vegetarian options.
Phoevermore
7 minutes walking
Vietnamese cuisine known for its flavorful pho and fresh spring rolls, offering a unique dining experience.
Ihop
7 minutes walking
Popular diner serving classic breakfast favorites 24/7 with family-friendly ambiance and extensive menu.
Rincon Brewery
15 minutes walking
Vibrant brewery with local craft beers, great atmosphere, and occasional live music events for all ages.
Seaside Theatre
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue offering screenings and special events; a perfect calm evening option for guests.
Getting around
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:
139
Former name
motel 6 -carpinteria, ca - santa barbara - south
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 774 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Easy parking
Cons
No coffee maker
Reservation issues
Guest reviews
based on 686 reviews
7.1/10
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What is the distance from the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South to Carpinteria city centre?What is the distance from the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South to Carpinteria city centre?
Carpinteria city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South.Carpinteria city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South.
Can I leave my car in Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South parking lot for free?
Yes, Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South provides parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South?
At the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.
What payment methods are available in the Carpinteria hotel?
At the Carpinteria hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South offer?
The 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South offers such room types as Deluxe Quadruple Room and Deluxe Queen Room.
Is there free internet in the Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South?
Yes, at the Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South Wi-Fi is provided for free.
Is the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South?
Yes, for business travellers the 2-star Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South provides a desk and complimentary internet access.
Do you have a pool at the Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South?
Yes, the Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South features an outdoor swimming pool.
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