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Beachside Inn

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the marina through a glass door.
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A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a bookshelf.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A marina with parked cars and boats, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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336 W. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Place, Santa Barbara Harbor
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara City College
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, West Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small round table with two chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Harborside)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the marina.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Harborside)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A neatly made bed with white linens, a laptop on a grey ottoman, and a magazine.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a balcony with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 King Bed

A neatly made bed with pillows and a blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a pair of shoes on the floor.

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with fruit and drinks, a desk with a chair, and a large window with blinds.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room)

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with two chairs, a sofa, and a small side table with a plant.

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(71 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside)

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a computer, and a view of trees through the window.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, a wooden accent wall, and a desk with a lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(85 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the marina through a glass door.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Santa Barbara

Oceanside stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Santa Barbara Beach hotel, you'll find Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf. West Beach and Carriage and Western Art Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • West Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Leadbetter Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 13 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Brophy Bros - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shoreline Beach Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Beachside Inn

3-star hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Beachside Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Santa Barbara hotel.

  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1953
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Beachside Inn offers 69 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Santa Barbara hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with satellite premium channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Beachside Inn
Best Western Beachside
Best Western Beachside Inn
Best Western Beachside Hotel Santa Barbara
Best Western Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Best Western
Beachside Inn Hotel
Best Western Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn Santa Barbara
Beachside Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

How close is Beachside Inn to the airport?

Beachside Inn is 10.3 mi (14-min drive) away from the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachside Inn?

As of Nov 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachside Inn on Nov 17, 2026 start from CA $206, 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.

Does Beachside Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Beachside Inn.

How close is Beachside Inn to the beach?

This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from West Beach and 8-minute walk from Leadbetter Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Beachside Inn offer free breakfast?

Beachside Inn offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Beachside Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Beachside Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Beachside Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Beachside Inn have a pool?

Beachside Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Beachside Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Beachside Inn to downtown Santa Barbara?

Beachside Inn is 1.2 mi away from Santa Barbara.

Beachside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 869 out of 1320 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1320 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1320 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1320 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1320 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when in Santa Barbara
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved their breakfast!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have a great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had an excellent stay at Beachside. The location was excellent, rooms were clean and comfortable, staff were helpful, and parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay went great would definitely be stopping in again on the next trip out…
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice room - pool was refreshing and well kept.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed our stay: Location was nice, parking was easy, staff were helpful, enjoyed the evening wine and cheese.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and friendly to answering questions. Parking was easy and lots of parking. Breakfast was convenient and nice to wake up to. Would come back again with my daughter
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location! Clean with good vibe. Breakfast and Happy Hour as a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Well renovated hotel, with some nice amenities like a small breakfast and afternoon snack. Great location, close to the marina, wharf, and State Street. A little pricey for such a small room on weekdays, but I guess this is California.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent 5-night stay. Excellent breakfast service. Price is ok, not great. Helpful staff. Nice pool.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel is literally across the street from the boardwalk and beaches. Free Parking and within walking distance of some great restaurants. Clean basic rooms with comfortable beds, nice lobby and pool for gathering and relaxing relaxing. Tasty breakfast and free evening wine and cheese. Nothing bad to say...clean motel style hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location was very nice, very clean room and the breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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3rd time staying here within a year or so. Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A good upscaled motel st Santa Barbara’s West Beach waterfront at the corner with a park. Very good rooms and great breakfast. They even serve wine, cheese, and grapes for happy hour! Very convenient parking. State Street and the pier are A5-minutes walk away.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Cute spot for me and my two kiddos
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great property! Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good hotel for the price we paid
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location easy to park Front desk staff was outstanding
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Been there few times I’ll recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was charming. Staff was helpful and friendly. Close to beach and great restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel close to beach and good restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026