128 Castillo St,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Close to Stearns Wharf
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Spacious rooms
Easy parking
Great location
Delicious breakfast
"Excellent breakfast options, cookies and treats throughout the day, clean large room"
Pina from Canada
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"We especially appreciated the heated pool and hot tub, even opened till 10pm, so we got to soak in after our busy day trips."
Susan B
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"Great modern room and hot breakfast."
James
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Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara - A West Beach hotel with heated pool, free breakfast, and beach proximity
Located in West Beach, Avania Inn features a heated outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and complimentary deluxe breakfast bar. Every room at this Santa Barbara hotel includes a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV with HBO, refrigerator, in-room coffeemaker, and free WiFi. The property provides free parking and maintains a 24-hour front desk. Guest bathrooms come equipped with complimentary toiletries, fluffy towels, and hairdryers. All areas of the hotel are wheelchair accessible, with ADA-compliant features throughout. The property sits within walking distance to upscale boutiques, restaurants serving local wines, and vibrant nightlife spots. Avania Inn is a 10-minute walk from Santa Barbara Amtrak station and offers easy access to Los Padres National Forest and Goleta Beach.
Pros
Steps away from the wide sandy beach popular with sunbathers and volleyball players
Ground floor breakfast area with deluxe offerings
Comprehensive ADA accessibility features including pool lift and Braille signage
Multiple room configurations available, including balcony rooms and family suites
Cons
No pets allowed
Limited parking spaces available
“From what I've gathered, this is a smart choice for visitors wanting to explore Santa Barbara's beaches and attractions. I was particularly struck by the modern guest room design and the consistent reports of a well-managed, varied breakfast. It seems like a reliable and comfortable base for exploring the area.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Pillow Top Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
128 Castillo St,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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128 Castillo St,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
4300 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2500 ft
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
3000 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2500 ft
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2200 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
3000 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
3400 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3700 ft
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
4700 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Funk Zone
4100 ft
Park
Shoreline Park
1.0
mi
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
4100 ft
Beach
West Beach
2500 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.0
mi
Beach
Leadbetter Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
University of California
3700 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
3200 ft
Landmark
Faith Mission
2400 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
2600 ft
Nearby
School
Santa Barbara City College
1900 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1600 ft
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
1900 ft
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
1000 ft
Plaza del Mar Park
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
1100 ft
305 W Montecito St
The Neighborhood
1100 ft
235 W Montecito St
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
2100 ft
721 Cliff Dr
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
2300 ft
111 State St
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
3300 ft
321 Motor Way
Sushi a go go
2800 ft
119 Harbor Way
On The Alley
2900 ft
117 Harbor Way
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights Near Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focused on science and technology. Ideal for families seeking educational fun.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9 minutes' walk
Engaging marine exhibits showcasing local sea life. Great for families; features touch tanks and interactive displays.
Stearns Wharf
16 minutes' walk
Historic pier with shops, restaurants, and stunning views. A popular spot for dining and marine activities.
Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area perfect for sightseeing and boating. Features seafood restaurants and stunning waterfront views.
Surfing at East Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling wave riding at a popular surf spot. Rentals available for boards and gear; beginner lessons offered.
Yoga at the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions with calming views. Classes cater to all levels, with early morning sessions available.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty Mexican dishes. Known for their delicious tacos and relaxed atmosphere.
The Neighborhood
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering local craft beers and eclectic American dishes. Perfect for casual dining and enjoying pub fare.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria famous for its variety of pizzas. Great for casual dining after a day of sightseeing.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the region's rich maritime history. Features exhibits that engage visitors of all ages.
Regan Ranch Center
11 minutes' walk
Interactive center focused on local history and politics. Offers guided tours and engaging community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)30 min
·
12.2
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)72 min
·
29.8
mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Country Inn by the Sea
FAQs
About Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf (0.5 km), Mission Santa Barbara (2 km), and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (1 km).
Is parking available at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
Does Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
What room amenities are offered at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Rooms include a 32-inch LCD HD TV, refrigerator, air conditioning, and an in-room coffee maker.
What dining options are offered near Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Nearby dining options include The Brewhouse, Rudy's Mexican Restaurant, and Sambo's Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What services and amenities are provided at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
Does Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara offer accessible features?
The hotel includes wheelchair accessible routes and amenities per ADA standards.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara?
Each room features a 42-inch flat-screen cable television with HBO channels.
How far is Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Leadbetter Beach.