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336 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, 93101, USA
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Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn

Good to know

  • Prime harbor-front location

    Situated directly across from Santa Barbara Harbor and a short walk from the beach, Stearns Wharf, and the Funk Zone, offering unparalleled access to local attractions.

  • Panoramic harbor and park views

    Select rooms offer picturesque views of the Santa Barbara Harbor, Plaza del Mar park, or the serene poolside, some with private balconies.

  • Year-round outdoor pool and sundeck

    Relax by the outdoor pool or bask on the sundeck, providing a refreshing escape under the California sunshine.

  • Inviting happy hour with wine and cheese

    Guests can enjoy a daily happy hour featuring complimentary wine, cheese, and grapes, creating a pleasant social atmosphere.

  • Diverse and fresh breakfast buffet

    Start your day with a highly-rated breakfast buffet offering a variety of hot and cold options, including eggs, fresh fruit, and gluten-free choices.

  • Accessible rooms with roll-in showers

    The hotel offers ADA-compliant rooms featuring low-profile beds, grab bars, and roll-in showers with fold-down seats for enhanced accessibility.

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About Beachside Inn

Best Western Beachside Inn is a family-friendly Santa Barbara hotel, established in 1786 and positioned on the waterfront. Guestrooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi and cable TVs. Pillowtop beds and premium bedding are included and there is a seating area as well. Rooms also come with refrigerators, microwaves and tea and coffee-making facilities. Patios offer a view of either the park or the pool. This smoke-free hotel has its own heated outdoor pool. Wi-Fi is free in public areas and self parking is possible. There is a 24-hour reception and a business center. A complimentary continental breakfast is served every morning. Best Western Beachside Inn is under a mile from Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Carriage and Western Art Museum and Ty Warner Sea Center. Presidio Santa Barbara is less than two miles away. The beach is under five minutes' walk from the property.

Rooms

  • Signature Room, 1 King Bed

    Signature Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 250 sq ft
  • Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

    Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 245 sq ft
  • Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room)

    Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 205 sq ft
  • Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

    Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 255 sq ft

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Reviews

8.5
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews · Last updated: 8 Sept 2025

This hotel is highly regarded for its prime location directly across from the harbor and beach, offering unparalleled access to the waterfront and making it an ideal choice for exploring the area on foot. Its welcoming atmosphere and range of complimentary amenities, including a popular breakfast and happy hour, contribute to a pleasant stay. The hotel is particularly well-suited for families seeking a convenient and comfortable base for their adventures, couples looking for a charming getaway, and sightseers eager to explore local attractions. To maximize your experience, consider requesting a room away from the main street to minimize noise, and be sure to take full advantage of the complimentary food and beverage offerings.

Rated above average for Santa Barbara

Guest reviews

Excellent59%
Very good23%
Good9%
Fair4%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • A/C

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Arcade/Video games
  4. Entrance hall/lobby
  5. Express check-in/check-out
  6. Elevator
  7. Terrace
  8. Outdoor pool
  9. Non-smoking rooms
  10. Computer with internet
  11. 24-hour reception
  12. Snack bar

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Wellness

  1. Solarium

Room amenities

  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Air conditioning
  8. Pay-TV
  9. Radio
  10. Small lounge
  11. Telephone
  12. Room safe

For children

  1. Playground

Food and beverages

  1. Diabetic food

Location

336 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, 93101, USA

Distance from Beachside Inn

Santa Barbara:1.1 miles

Los Angeles International Airport:80.2 miles

Santa Barbara:0.4 miles

Santa Barbara Museum of Art:1.2 miles

Harder Stadium:9.2 miles

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History:2.6 miles

Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens:1.8 miles

Casa del Herrero:3.8 miles

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center:0.5 miles

Stow House:9.3 miles

Lobero Theatre:1 miles

Santa Barbara Historical Museum:0.9 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

336 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, 93101, USA

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