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2-star beachside inn steps from East Beach and the Santa Barbara Zoo
Location & Access
Inn At East Beach sits within a 5-minute walk of East Beach and the Santa Barbara Zoo. The hotel is 2 miles from downtown Santa Barbara and 5 miles from the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. Guests can access the Pacific Ocean beachfront trail that connects to the wharf and State Street.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room includes a refrigerator, cable TV, and a private bathroom. Select rooms offer a fireplace and a balcony with partial ocean views. The property provides free newspapers and magazines in the lobby, and free Wi-Fi is available both outdoors and in rooms.
Outdoor & Recreation
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool open year-round, surrounded by a fenced pool area. Sun loungers, beach chairs, umbrellas, and swimming pool toys are provided for guests. Bike tours and a golf course are available nearby.
Dining & Services
A grab-and-go breakfast is offered each morning, with pastries, fruit, and coffee from Santa Barbara Roasting Company. A coffee machine with a variety of choices is available all day in the lobby. Express check-in/check-out, 24-hour security, and invoice provided are standard services.
Pet-Friendly & Parking
Pets are allowed on the property with an additional charge. Limited on-site parking is available for 1 vehicle per guestroom for a fee of $15 per night. Accessible parking spaces and street parking are also options for guests.
Highlights
Location: One block from East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo
Rooms: Fireplace and balcony options available
Pool: Year-round heated outdoor pool with toys
Dining: Grab-and-go breakfast with local coffee
Parking: $15/night limited on-site parking
Service: Express check-in and 24-hour security
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Stearns Wharf for stunning ocean views and seafood.
Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for local and international works.
Try a tri-tip sandwich at The Vale, a local favorite for lunch.
Explore the hidden tunnels at the Santa Barbara Courthouse for history.
Stop by the Farmers Market on Tuesday for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
Inn At East Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Superior Two Queen Beds Fireplace
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Inn At East Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Inn At East Beach Location
1029 Orilla Del Mar, Santa Barbara, 93103,
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
6 minutes' walk
Santa Barbara Zoo offers diverse animal exhibits set in beautiful gardens, making it perfect for family visits.
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
15 minutes' walk
Andree Clark Bird Refuge features scenic walking trails with abundant birdwatching opportunities against a picturesque backdrop.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
25 minutes' walk
The Sea Center is an interactive marine education center showcasing California's marine life with touch tanks and exhibits.
Stearns Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Stearns Wharf is historic and features shops, eateries, and stunning ocean views, making it a must-visit coastal destination.
Biking along Cabrillo Blvd
5 minutes' drive
Biking along Cabrillo Blvd offers scenic coastal views. Rental services are available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions provide relaxation with stunning ocean views. Classes are often held in the morning.
Surfing lessons at East Beach
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons cater to all levels at East Beach. Rentals and group classes make it accessible and fun for thrill-seekers.
East Beach Grill
5 minutes' walk
East Beach Grill offers casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and burgers. Outdoor seating enhances the laid-back vibe.
El Sitio
19 minutes' walk
El Sitio serves delicious Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for their tacos and enchiladas. Reservations recommended.
Habit
9 minutes' walk
Habit specializes in burgers with fresh, local ingredients. Casual and family-friendly, it's a great spot for comfort food.
Funk Zone
20 minutes' walk
Funk Zone is a vibrant coastal area with wine tasting, art galleries, and street art, perfect for a casual evening stroll.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
35 minutes' walk
Santa Barbara Museum of Art features impressive collections and hosts events, with monthly free admission days for all.
Lobero Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Lobero Theatre hosts live performances, including concerts and plays in a historic setting. Check their schedule for events.
Getting around California
City Centre
Santa Barbara 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 77 min · 31.6 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 2.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
East Beach Lodge
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Inn At East Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1045 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Kitchenette availability
Cons
Parking fee
Outdated furniture
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1896 reviews
7.6/10
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