I loved the location. The price was a bit steep for the hotel that looked like a motel in the rooms.
2 stars
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
128 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States
Santa Barbara, CA
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Overview
Located under the sunny skies of Santa Barbara, California, Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is best known for its simple and comfortable amenities, as well as its close proximities to nearby attractions.
There are several spacious rooms to choose from at this hotel, which includes a king pillow top balcony and a queen room with three queen beds. Guests may enjoy the complimentary WiFi, 42-inch TV with HBO channels, and a fax machine. There's also a coffee/tea maker, an alarm clock, a microwave, and a fridge in each room.
Guests will love to relax in this hotel's redwood sauna, as well as the heated swimming pool and jacuzzi. Early risers can also enjoy a free deluxe breakfast bar in a quiet and comfortable dining room. Additional hotel amenities include free parking, express check-in and check-out services, and a wake-up call.
The fun doesn't stop here, because the Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is close to many well-known attractions. Kids can swim and play in Alameda Park or learn about animals at the Santa Barbara Zoo. There's also Sterns Wharf for scenic pictures, as well as the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, and El Presidio State Historical Park. Other fun activities include whale watching, wine tours, biking, and kayaking.
When visiting Santa Barbara, California, guests will love to unwind and relax at the spacious and comfortable Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.
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Amenities at Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
- Outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled access
- Roll-in shower
- Lift
- Adapted bath
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Toilet with grab rails
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
Dining
- Microwave
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
General
- Family rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Pool and spa
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Sauna
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Things to do
- Beach access
- Bicycle hire
- Golf
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Key card access
- Express check-out
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Complimentary breakfast
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Desk
Reviews of Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
8.4
Very good
2178 verified ratings
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Very good
473
Good
469
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186
Fair
142
Mediocre
53
Poor
73
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, with many mentioning its proximity to the beach and nearby dining options. However, several reviews highlighted significant issues with cleanliness and service, including unclean rooms and slow check-in processes. Overall, while the location received high praise, the hotel needs improvements in maintaining cleanliness and customer service.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) The star was incredibly nice and welcoming. The location was also so perfect. Easily walkable to all of the cute shops, restaurants and wine tasting rooms. The complimentary breakfast was also a great...
Cons (-) Maybe a little updating. We had a cracked mirror on the closet. The ac unit was very old as well.
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Pros (+) Location is good . Front desk staff are rude and unhelpful. I stayed once before but I'd forgotten how rude she was. If I would have remembered I would have never returned .
Cons (-) Reception wasn't friendly Very poor shower, almost no running water
Pros (+) Clean rooms, friendly staff, nice sized room with a balcony. TV not much good, although there were probably 50 channels listed on the guide next to the TV only about a dozen came in. Seems like they c...
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Location
128 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
What's nearby
- West Beach0.5 km
- Andalucia Building0.7 km
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center0.9 km
- Stearns Wharf0.9 km
- Santa Barbara Historical Museum1.3 km
- Presidio State Historic Park1.5 km
- Janssens-Orella-Birk Building1.6 km
- Karpeles Manuscript Library1.7 km
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse1.7 km
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art1.7 km
- Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra2 km
- Alameda Park2.2 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | Distance to city centre | Nearest airport | Distance to airport |
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8,1 | 1,5 km | Santa Barbara | 13,5 km |
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