Blue Sands Motel, Santa Barbara, Beach

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421 South Milpas Street

Santa Barbara, 93103 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 4 of 6
Average review rating: 4.2

OpinionWell Value Index: NA

Traveler reviews analyzed: TripAdvisor (86) , YahooTravel (7)

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1. This welcoming motel is right next to the beautiful beach of Santa Barbara.

"Close to the beach, far from center " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/19/2012 Vote

2. Loved the easy access to the beach, but kind of expected more bang for the buck.

"Close to the beach, far from center " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/19/2012 Vote

3. Caring staff, clean rooms with kitchens, super close to East beach - love this place.

"Great little place! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/16/2012 Vote

4. It's a 20 minute walk to State Street and all the action, but the walk along the beach is lovely and if you prefer an easier walk there's always the sidewalk which stretches along the entire beach.

"Clean and reasonably priced! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/11/2011 Vote

5. Walking to the beach, very courteous staff, clean with kitchennette and swimming pool.

"Enhance family vacation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote

6. TONS of stuff to do, including the beach, all within walking distance.

"ADORABLE & WELL WORTH IT! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/5/2011 Vote

7. Good size rooms, comfy bed, a block from the beach, clean and nicely appointed.

"Great place to stay in SB " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/26/2011 Vote

8. Close to the beach, dog friendly, helpful owners.

"Lovely and convenient " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/15/2011 Vote

9. Friendly staff, felt safe, great location, one block to the beach, and pet friendly.

"Across from the beach and pet friendly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/5/2011 Vote

10. Location is great, 30 steps to East Beach.

"Amazing Value, Fantastic Room, Great Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/5/2011 Vote