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Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Carpinteria State Beach

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Interior
Coffee service

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Tonight

Jul 6 - Jul 7
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Tomorrow

Jul 7 - Jul 8
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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Cable channels
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5550 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA, 93013

What's nearby

  • Carpinteria State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Rincon Beach Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club - 5 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Butterfly Beach - 12 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Carpinteria Station - 20 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria Rincon Alteno - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel near Carpinteria State Beach
Located close to Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South provides a terrace and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free premises and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 138 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South?

As of Jul 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South on Jul 7, 2025 start from $97.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South located?

Situated by the ocean, this motel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Carpinteria State Beach and within 9 mi (15 km) of Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Rincon Beach. Butterfly Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo are also within 12 mi (20 km). Carpinteria Station is 20 minutes by foot.

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 520 out of 1171 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1171 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 1171 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1171 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1171 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

leo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Brandon

Liked: Amenities
great place for the price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jezebel

Friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location ~ Easy on/ access to the freeway, close to the beach and restaurants…Plenty of parking, area well lighted, felt safe… Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tifanee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The rooms were clean and the location was perfect for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access and the staff has always been friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kirstin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, efficient, and a great stopping point for North to South Cali trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

RABIH

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
It’s a good motel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room,great front office staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small room, yet clean and comfortable beds. No breakfast though, yet the room price was very reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable room. plenty of places to eat. Grocery store near by.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

vladimir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Best motel 6
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great food location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
They were friendly, kind, and courteous
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrea

Liked: Staff & service
I liked that the room was clean. The shower curtain could be stand to be replaced. They had a nice pool and staff. You can walk to Starbucks, grocery store and Rudys Mexican food. Beach about a mile away.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the nicer Motel 6 along US 101, with easy walking access to restaurants, groceries, and services in downtown Carpinteria.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

YILIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is clean, the front door staff is nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love that this property is truly pet friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Amenities
Nice rooms friendly people
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Perfect location close to trails.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

lollie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
My room was clean; so was the bathroom. The bathtub drain wouldn't stay open, which caused the water to back up. Overall, a decent room for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms have a microwave and clean refrigerator. Pool looked inviting. No charge for parking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of the property was very convenient. It was nearby shopping malls. It was clean and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025