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1029 Orilla Del Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, 93103-3705, USA
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Inn at East Beach
Inn at East Beach
Inn at East Beach
Inn at East Beach
Inn at East Beach

Good to know

  • Outdoor pool with patio lounge

    Relax by the inviting outdoor pool, complete with a patio lounge offering mountain views and a pleasant area for unwinding.

  • Charming 1950s-style decor

    Experience rooms and suites adorned with bright, airy 1950s-inspired furnishings, featuring colorful tiled mosaic headboards and a unique beach feel.

  • Pet-friendly accommodations

    Bring your furry companions along, as the hotel welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family.

  • Steps from East Beach and zoo

    Enjoy an exceptional location just a block from Santa Barbara's East Beach and a short four-minute walk to the Santa Barbara Zoo.

  • Local Santa Barbara coffee

    Start your day with quality coffee sourced from a local Santa Barbara roasting company, available in the lobby.

  • On-site bicycle rentals

    Explore Santa Barbara with ease by utilizing the convenient on-site bicycle rentals, perfect for cruising along the coast.

  • Suites with full kitchens

    Opt for spacious suites featuring well-appointed kitchens with full-sized refrigerators, sinks, and dining areas, ideal for extended stays.

  • Thoughtful beach amenities

    Take advantage of complimentary beach towels, blankets, umbrellas, and boogie boards for a perfect day by the Pacific Ocean.

  • Cozy in-room fireplaces

    Select accommodations offer delightful on-site fireplaces, perfect for creating a warm and inviting ambiance on cooler Santa Barbara evenings.

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About Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach is situated just two miles from downtown Santa Barbara and within a five-minute walk of Santa Barbara Zoo. The Inn at East Beach offers a choice of guest rooms, from Superior Rooms with king or queen beds, to versatile Junior Kitchen Suites. All rooms include free Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, remote-controlled ceiling fans, coffee makers and mini-refrigerator. A select few also feature their own fireplace. The hotel features its own outdoor pool and patio area. It also offers guests free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi access. Laundry facilities are also available. The Inn at East Beach serves a quality continental breakfast daily. The motel is also just a short distance from a number of dining options in the local area. This accommodation is within a five-minute walk of East Beach. Other points of interest in the area include the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, which is just five miles from the hotel.

Rooms

  • Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace

    Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 323 sq ft
  • Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

    Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 323 sq ft
  • Superior Room, 1 King Bed

    Superior Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 323 sq ft
  • Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

    Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 312 sq ft

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Reviews

8.1
Very good
based on 4,646 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews · Last updated: 8 Sept 2025

This hotel is widely recognized for its unbeatable proximity to the beach, offering guests a charming, albeit older, character. Its appeal lies in providing a good value stay, making it an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, budget-conscious travelers, families, and pet owners seeking a convenient base. Guests frequently highlight the spaciousness of the rooms and the generally friendly demeanor of the staff. While the property shows its age, many find its unique, retro style adds to the experience. To ensure a more comfortable stay, guests are advised to be prepared for potential noise from outside or adjacent rooms, consider utilizing readily available street parking to avoid fees, and manage expectations regarding the reliability of the Wi-Fi service.

Rated above average for Santa Barbara

Guest reviews

Excellent47%
Very good23%
Good14%
Fair6%
Poor10%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Pets

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Pet-friendly
  4. Outdoor pool
  5. Non-smoking rooms
  6. Computer with internet
  7. Beach
  8. Deck chairs
  9. Towels at the pool/beach
  10. WiFi in public areas
  11. Doctor on site
  12. Free WiFi in public areas

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Satellite TV
  8. Desk
  9. Telephone
  10. Cable TV
  11. WiFi
  12. Microwave

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Golf course
  3. Surfing
  4. Hiking trail
  5. Diving

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path
  2. Accessible parking

Hotel theme/type

  1. Boutique hotel

Location

1029 Orilla Del Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, 93103-3705, USA

Distance from Inn at East Beach

Transport

Santa Barbara:1.8 miles

Los Angeles International Airport:79.2 miles

Zoo Train:0.3 miles

Landmarks

Santa Barbara Museum of Art:2 miles

Harder Stadium:10.5 miles

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History:3 miles

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Property info

1029 Orilla Del Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, 93103-3705, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Inn at East Beach

  • Is there a pool area at Inn at East Beach?

    Yes, Inn at East Beach offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Inn at East Beach?

    Yes, Inn at East Beach has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Inn at East Beach?

    Yes, Inn at East Beach provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Inn at East Beach?

    Check-in at Inn at East Beach is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Inn at East Beach located?

    Inn at East Beach is located at 1029 Orilla Del Mar Dr, 93103-3705, Santa Barbara, USA.

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