Sunset Motel
3504 State Street, Santa Barbara
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Guests loved it
Friendly staff
Well reviewed
724 guest reviews.
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About Sunset Motel
Convenient Location near Santa Barbara Waterfront
Located just 15 minutes' drive from the Santa Barbara Waterfront, Sunset Motel offers a comfortable stay with free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
Cozy Rooms with Kitchenettes
Each air-conditioned room at Sunset Motel features a TV, coffee-making facilities, and a full kitchen. The en suite bathroom includes a hair dryer for your convenience.
Evening Treats and Nearby Attractions
Guests can enjoy a popcorn machine and complimentary juices in the evening. With Santa Barbara Airport just 9 miles away and attractions like Stearns Wharf and Mission Santa Barbara a short drive away, there's plenty to explore during your stay at Sunset Motel Santa Barbara.
Book your stay now for a relaxing getaway!
Good to know about Sunset Motel
Check-in
03:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Welcome
How Sunset Motel'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.
Sunset Motel reviews
Good
724 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Friendly staff
- + Comfortable beds
Worth noting
- – Limited amenities
- – Unpleasant staff interaction
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3504 State Street, Santa Barbara
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Internet
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
Parking & transportation
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Private parking
- Street parking
Family
- Family rooms
Things to do
- Garden
Services & conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout
Sunset Motel room amenities
Bedroom
- Sofa
- Sofa bed
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Jetted bathtub
Entertainment
- TV
Food & drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Coffee machine
Internet & phone
- Telephone
- Free Local calls
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Fan
More
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tumble dryer
- Dining table
- Seating Area
- Shampoo
- Daily housekeeping
- Desk
- Clothes rack
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Smoke alarm
- Fire extinguisher
- Carbon monoxide detector
Frequently asked questions about Sunset Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunset Motel?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does Sunset Motel have WiFi?
WiFi is available at Sunset Motel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at Sunset Motel?
Yes, parking is available at Sunset Motel. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Do the rooms at Sunset Motel have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms at Sunset Motel have air conditioning.
Is Sunset Motel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Sunset Motel.
Is Sunset Motel family-friendly?
Yes, Sunset Motel welcomes families.
Is Sunset Motel non-smoking?
Yes, Sunset Motel is non-smoking throughout.
How far is Sunset Motel from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 2484 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to Sunset Motel?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 2470 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at Sunset Motel?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Sunset Motel offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at Sunset Motel?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
Is Sunset Motel a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 7.3/10 (Good) across 724 reviews.
How does pricing work at Sunset Motel on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
Sunset Motel policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
You need to know about Sunset Motel
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply. Pets are not permitted at this property. Please note breakfast is currently unavailable.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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