La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

9.13,073 reviews
Hotel

116 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara

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Guests rate cleanliness 9.7/10.

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3,073 guest reviews.

Popular amenities

Free WiFiParkingAir conditioningLaundryEV chargingAccessible

About La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

Steps from the Pacific Ocean

Convenient Amenities

Guests at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara can enjoy a continental breakfast, free WiFi, and in-room refrigerators. Each air-conditioned room is equipped with a cable TV with movie channels, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.

Nearby Attractions

Explore Santa Barbara Winery just a short 2-minute drive away or visit the University of California – Santa Barbara, located 11 miles from the property.

Ready to experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara? Book your stay now!

Good to know about La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

Check-in

03:00 PM

Check-out

11:00 AM

Pets

Not allowed

Children

Welcome

How La Playa Inn Santa Barbara's price works

One flat fee

The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

No surveillance pricing

We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.

All-in, no surprises

Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.

La Playa Inn Santa Barbara reviews

9.1

Exceptional

3,073 reviews · updated January 2026

Cleanliness9.7
Service9.2
Location9.7
Room Quality9.2
Amenities8.7
Value for Money8.2

Guests loved

  • + Cleanliness
  • + Location
  • + Friendly staff
  • + Good breakfast

Worth noting

  • Overpriced for weekends
  • Housekeeping supply issues

Things to do near La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi

Parking & transportation

  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Private parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage

Accessibility

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Visual aids: Braille

Things to do

  • Terrace

Services & conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines

Climate & comfort

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Designated smoking area

More

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Invoice provided
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed

La Playa Inn Santa Barbara room amenities

Bedroom

  • Safety deposit box
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet

Entertainment

  • TV

Food & drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

Internet & phone

  • Free Local calls
  • Telephone

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

More

  • Desk
  • Alarm clock
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Frequently asked questions about La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

What are the check-in and check-out times at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?

Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Does La Playa Inn Santa Barbara have WiFi?

WiFi is available at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is parking available at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?

Yes, parking is available at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.

Do the rooms at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara have air conditioning?

Yes, rooms at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara have air conditioning.

Is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara wheelchair accessible?

La Playa Inn Santa Barbara offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara.

Is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara family-friendly?

Yes, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara welcomes families.

Is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara non-smoking?

Yes, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara is non-smoking throughout.

How far is La Playa Inn Santa Barbara from Honolulu airport (HNL)?

It's about 2486 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).

What's the closest beach to La Playa Inn Santa Barbara?

The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 2472 mi away (straight-line).

La Playa Inn Santa Barbara policies

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

You need to know about La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

Please note only 1 parking space is available per reservation. Please contact the property directly for further information.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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