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Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Santa Barbara Harbor

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Lobby sitting area
Sundeck
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
In the heart of Santa Barbara Beach, Beachside Inn offers a serene getaway with a breakfast buffet, playground for kids and an outdoor pool. Unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or get lost in a book from the library. With free WiFi, convenient parking and helpful staff previous guests have loved.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Library
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
$169 nightly
The total price is $194
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 245 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Heating
  • 165 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Heating
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | TV

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 245 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 255 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Harborside) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Harborside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 46 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 12 min walk
  • Goleta Station - 13 min drive
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪On The Alley - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shoreline Beach Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Beachside Inn

When you stay at Beachside Inn, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and buffet breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Also, Santa Barbara Bowl and University of California, Santa Barbara are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the convenient parking and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 69 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1953
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • An outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 18.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

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.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche

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

Does Beachside Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Beachside Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Beachside Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Beachside Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Beachside Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Beachside Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Beachside Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, sailing, and windsurfing. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a picnic area.

What's the area around Beachside Inn like?

Beachside Inn is located on the waterfront in Santa Barbara Beach, a short 1-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor and 2 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara City College. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Beachside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Location
Service staff
Breakfast
Beach
Bathroom
Restaurant
Bed
View
Harbors

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, high quality, and delicious by multiple guests. (143 reviews)
  • The property's beachfront location offers easy access to the beach and nearby pier, making it a perfect spot for beach activities. (36 reviews)
  • Parking was easy to access with plenty of spots available and free for guests. (18 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and very friendly staff
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful staff beautiful hotel !
Fred, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay.
Roberto, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location, nicely renovated.
Adam, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful Location

Nice room, only laurel is that a heated pool was advertised and was not delivered.
Angela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay though check in was bumpy.
Kara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay everything was good
John, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice location. We had a great experience
Scott E, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a pleasant stay.
Colin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was very clean well kept very friendly staff very pleased with it. It’s an older building, but it’s very comfortable.
Dave, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely! I’ll be booking again
chyrelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just the place we were looking for in Santa Barbara - a clean remodeled room across the street from the harbor that was within walking distance to State Street and Sterns Warf.
James, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very cordial, the room was clean. Great location across from the marina, ample parking and next door to Toma Italian Restaurant.
Irma, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property is clean, walkable, across the beach and close to State Street. The breakfast was very high quality! Enjoyed it here!
Mary Grace Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place with everything you need!
Ani, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this place! Super nice! Walking distance to the pier and the beach. Great view! Staff was super friendly! Would definitely stay here again!!
Stephanie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Enjoyed our brief stay. Great location across the street from beach and SB Marina. Friendly service, rooms are very clean and well-maintained. Plenty of parking at the site.
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!
Thomas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful and Very convenient to walking to Great restaurants & beach activities. Sunday market with local artists are a MUST!!
Phyllis, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay at Beachside Inn! The staff is great, breakfast was really good. It’s the perfect stay in Santa Barbara. We’ll be back.
Eric, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location love the happy hour @ the lobby just a suggestion perhaps change or remove rooms carpet that would be a plus an cleaner to have wood floors
Esperanza, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This property is in a great location since it is close to the harbor and downtown. Both are walkable from this location. The staff was very kind and friendly.
Greg, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff. Great breakfast.
Jamie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a wonderful place to stay. Only negative thing to say was the mattress was extremely soft and difficult to sleep on for us.
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel. Everything was accessible from this location. Great dining and shopping. Minutes from the beach.
Sindy, 2-night trip