The Sandman Inn, Santa Barbara, Beach

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The Sandman Inn	Average Price: $130 Check Rates

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3714 State Street

Santa Barbara, 93105 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 20
Average review rating: 3.48

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (3) , Expedia (85) , Travelocity (4) , TripAdvisor (202) , YahooTravel (10)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
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1. It had a very extensive free continental breakfast, and was centrally located for area attractions such as wine tasting, hiking, beaching & biking, and state street shops and restaurants.

"Great gathering place " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/25/2011 Vote

2. Easy drive downtown, to beaches etc. Front desk staff very courteous and did their best with what they had to work with.

"Buggy Rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/7/2009 Vote

3. It is within easy driving distance of the beach and the Mission.

"Great Value for Santa Barbara " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2012 Vote

4. It was indeed much quieter while being centrally located to shopping restaurants, shopping, tourist attractions and an easy drive to beaches.

"Friendly, affordable lodging " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/11/2012 Vote

5. A drive to the beach, but still a nice location.

"Good value. Clean. Quite dated. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/14/2012 Vote

6. by car to town or beach.

"Nice pool, friendly staff but noisy rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/6/2011 Vote

7. well run and straight down state street to the wharf and pier for restaurants and beach.

"really a neat hotel...easy access to pier, wharf and farmer's market " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/12/2011 Vote

8. I know that there isn't a lot of over the top places to stay in SB since it's more of a beach town, but this could have been better.

"Motel plain and simple " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/1/2011 Vote

9. The room was very clean, the location is good, close to shoppings and 10 minutes away from the beach.

"Excellent cost-benefit relationship. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/2/2011 Vote

10. It's a short drive or bus ride down the street to the wharf, beach, and shopping area.

"Absolutely adorable " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/27/2011 Vote