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3505 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93105
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Close to Presidio Santa Barbara
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Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street, a 2-star property, is located in Upper State Street with easy access to Highway 101. This hotel near Santa Barbara Airport is a 4-minute drive from Mission Santa Barbara and 7 miles from the University of California, Santa Barbara. The quiet location is steps from Upper State Street and walking distance to dining in historic Downtown Santa Barbara.

Comfortable Accommodations

The 59 accommodations at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA-State Street feature exterior corridor access, blackout drapes/curtains, and irons/ironing boards. Each air-conditioned room includes a spacious desk, an en suite bathroom with a shower/tub combination, and cable TV. Some rooms offer handicap-accessible features, including a roll-in shower.

Nearby Dining Choices

Guests can explore nearby dining options, including Gelson's Market (0.2 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.3 miles). The area also features Trader Joe's (0.6 miles) and a variety of restaurants within walking distance. The Marketplace lobby provides additional convenience for quick snacks and essentials.

Local Attractions

Cultural highlights include the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (1.2 miles) and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (1.9 miles). Guests can visit Stearns Wharf, Presidio Santa Barbara, or enjoy golfing in the area. The outdoor swimming pool offers a relaxing retreat after sightseeing.

Convenient Services

Motel 6 Santa Barbara-State Street provides free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available. Business-friendly amenities include a professional host managing the property.

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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Location info

3505 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93105
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3505 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93105
Nearby
Store
Chaucer's Bookstore
160 m
3305 State Street
Gelson's Market
160 m
Restaurants
Spudnuts and Bagels
250 m
3629 State St
Plaza Deli
1.0 km
140 S Hope Ave Ste A105
Backyard Bowls
910 m
3849 State St
Panera Bread
1.0 km
3851 State St
Panda Express
910 m
3849 State St Ste I58
Giovanni's
910 m
3020 State St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1.1 km
3851 State St Ste A
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Mission Santa Barbara
25 minutes walking
Historical landmark known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and a museum.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
25 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and a planetarium highlight the region's natural history. Special events and workshops available.
La Cumbre Plaza
10 minutes walking
Outdoor shopping center featuring a variety of shops and eateries. Great place for a casual stroll and dining.
Hiking at Inspiration Point
10 minutes drive
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views of Santa Barbara. Suitable for all skill levels, open year-round.
Beach Day at Arroyo Burro Beach County Park
10 minutes drive
Ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The beach is family-friendly with picnic areas and a dog-friendly section.
Spudnuts and Bagels
3 minutes walking
Casual spot known for delicious donuts and fresh bagels. Great for breakfast and coffee on the go.
Panda Express
12 minutes walking
Fast-casual Asian dining offering a variety of American Chinese dishes. Ideal for a quick, tasty meal.
The Arlington Theatre
10 minutes drive
Historic theater featuring live performances and films. Notable for its beautiful outdoor courtyard.
Event at Earl Warren Show Grounds
4 minutes drive
Event venue hosting a variety of fairs, markets, and expos throughout the year. Family-friendly gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)22 min  ·  14.6 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)65 min  ·  42.9 km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station8 min  ·  5.2 km
Santa Barbara Amtrak8 min  ·  5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Motel 6 - State Street
FAQs
About Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street allow pets?
Pets are allowed at no extra charge.
How far is Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What are the nearby dining options around Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street?
Nearby restaurants include Madam LU Chinese, Tee-Off, Denny's, Vegan GreenGO, Vices & Spices, Jeannine's Restaurant & Bakery, Pizza Guru, and Ahi Sushi, all located within 0.5 km.
What main facilities are available at Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and 24-hour reception.
What room amenities can I expect at Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, and a spacious desk.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guest use.
How far is Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street from the Santa Barbara Museum of History?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the Santa Barbara Museum of History.
What business services are offered at Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street?
Business-friendly amenities include free local calls.
Are there accessible features at Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street?
Yes, the property includes wheelchair access.
How far is the University of California, Santa Barbara from Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street?
The hotel is 11 km from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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