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Motel 6 Carpinteria CA - Santa Barbara - South

5550 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
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Non-Smoking
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About this property

Motel 6 Carpinteria CA - Santa Barbara - South is a 2-star oceanfront motel in Carpinteria, California. The property sits within a 10-minute drive of Carpinteria State Beach and Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, with Rincon Beach 8 miles away and Butterfly Beach 8.9 miles distant. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 18 miles from the property.

The motel contains 138 guestrooms, each equipped with an LCD television, complimentary wireless internet access, and cable programming. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, and rooms include phones with free local calls. Guest comfort is rated 3.8 out of 5.

Recreation amenities include an outdoor pool and a terrace with views. The property provides complimentary wireless internet access throughout, along with a vending machine for guest convenience. Additional facilities include laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and free self parking. The motel is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking, registration desk, pool, and van parking available. A pool hoist is on site. Coffee and tea are available in common areas. Pets are welcome—up to two dogs or cats per room at no additional charge, and service animals are exempt from fees and restrictions.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and extends until 5:00 AM; check-out is at 11:00 AM. All pets must be declared at check-in and kept under control. The overall guest rating is 4 out of 5 based on 1,168 reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Carpinteria, Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South is by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Carpinteria State Beach. This motel is 8 mi (12.9 km) from Rincon Beach and 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Butterfly Beach.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Friends of the Library Used Bookstore - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Tee Time - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Carpinteria State Beach - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Tomol Interpretive Play Area - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Tar Pits Park - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Seaside Gardens - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Rincon Beach Park - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
La Conchita Beach - 7 km / 4.3 mi
Oil Piers Beach - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi
Summerland Beach - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Lookout Park - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi
Toro Canyon Off Leash Area - 10.9 km / 6.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 35.5 km / 22 mi
Oxnard, CA (OXR) - 44.1 km / 27.4 mi
Santa Paula, CA (SZP) - 51.4 km / 31.9 mi

The preferred airport for Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Rooms

Stay in one of 138 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include phones with free local calls.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (18 miles), Oxnard Airport (22 miles)
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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 cash
  • 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)
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Maximum 2 pets per room. Service Animals and well-behaved pets are welcome
  • unless they pose a health or safety risk or are prohibited by law. All animals must be declared during check-in and attended to and under control at all times.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Know before you go

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.