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Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
City-center hotel within walking distance of Santa Barbara Harbor

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
Fridge, coffee/tea maker
Room, 1 King Bed, Patio and Jacuzzi Tub | Terrace/patio
Castillo Inn at the Beach offers a charming beachside escape near Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Enjoy free self parking, unwind with smoke-free premises, and stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Business center
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
The current price is CNY1,480
CNY1,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

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Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, Accessible | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds and Sofa Bed | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds and Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Room, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room, Multiple Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
22 Castillo St., Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 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
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 5 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 - 11 min walk
  • Goleta Station - 13 min drive
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery & Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Shoreline Beach Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

When you stay at Castillo Inn at the Beach, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking. Also, Santa Barbara Bowl and University of California, Santa Barbara are within a short drive. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 21 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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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 in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited (max 1 space per unit)
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • Business center

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Castillo Inn Beach Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn
Castillo Inn Beach
Castillo Beach Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn At The Beach Hotel Santa Barbara
Castillo At The Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn at the Beach Hotel
Castillo Inn at the Beach Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn at the Beach Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Castillo Inn at the Beach offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Castillo Inn at the Beach 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.

Are pets allowed at Castillo Inn at the Beach?

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

Is parking offered on site at Castillo Inn at the Beach?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Castillo Inn at the Beach and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals.

What's the area around Castillo Inn at the Beach like?

Castillo Inn at the Beach is in Santa Barbara Beach, a short 1-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor and 9 minutes' walk from Leadbetter Beach. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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Castillo Inn at the Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Location
Beach
Service staff
Restaurant
Bed
Piers
Patios
Parking
Bathroom

What guests liked

  • The property's excellent location offers easy walking access to the beach and nearby restaurants. (57 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and appreciated amenity at this property. (19 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near many great dining options and restaurants. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Love this hotel. Location is great.
Evan, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Basic hotel no frills but clean and nice staff close to beach
Rita, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Front desk was nice, room was clean, it was a great stay.
Luis, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Room was super comfortable and clean. Close to lots of activities and restaurants.
Elyse, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location!
Diane, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

A very clean and cute hotel. Very near the beach and downtown. We will definitely be back and highly recommend.
Adrienne, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had wonderful time in this hotel, and will be back next trip in SB.
Kevin, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Love this hotel! It is convenient to the harbor, wharf, and Funk Zone. Plenty of restaurants within walking distance. Hotel is quiet and has on site parking. This was our third time here and plan on returning next year.
Jeff, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Highly recommend!
Andrea, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Very cute room with great clean amenities. Great location!!!
Frank, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice place
Jose, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Everything was great!
Connie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Comfortable inn in great locatuon
Samuel, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice room with veranda and views. Clean and well appointed decor and hardware so Spanish in style. Staff was very accommodating.
Daisy, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Fun area, close to the beach and nice staff!
Shinobu, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It's a convenient place to live for roadtrip, spacious for our whole family. My daughter loves the spacious room and kitchen, the large refrigerator is helpful. The staff also supportive and friendly.
Man, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Easy transaction
Maria Clarissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We stay here whenever we're in Santa Barbara. Everything a small hotel
Joan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

So close to the beach, staff was hospitable and area was clean!
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel in great location. Didn't enjoy the price of the rooms. over doubled the price. may consider somewhere else next year.
JOHN, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Smooth and worriless stay in a superb town

Castillo Inn offers an excellent stay in a vibrant town. Well-located, clean, comfortable and worriless, it is a guarantee for some relaxing time away.
2-night trip

8/10 Good

Great location to harbor, dining and state street.
Dolores, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Personnel went above and beyond to make sure my stay was relaxing and enjoyable! Room was like home! The tub will make anyone want to return for another visit anytime of the year! I’m definitely making Castillo my choice stay!
brian, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good location, reasonable, great staff, cute rooms
Margaret, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Worked well
Gregory, 1-night trip