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Santa Barbara Inn	Average Price: $270 Check Rates

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901 East CABRILLO Boulevard

Santa Barbara, 93103 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 6 of 33
Average review rating: 3.4

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (37) , Travelocity (14) , TripAdvisor (192) , 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.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. I found the room to be clean and not dated as some who wrote negative views did.

"Noisy, uninsulated walls. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2012 Vote

2. The shower frame is from 1970 and the decor is dated.

"A Dumpy Motel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/15/2011 Vote

3. We were advised by hotel staff that if we called on the date of arrival we could get a room facing the ocean.

"Worst lodging in many years " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2011 Vote

4. Its 1960's ambiance is a tad dated but the property is well-maintained and the friendly, low-key staff are easy to work with.

"Good value, low-key " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2011 Vote

5. It has a charming 60/70's decor but doesn't feel dated or look tired.

"Hotels are just not like this anymore - a real gem! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/3/2011 Vote

6. There are some 'dated' parts, but that is related to the style of the hotel, not a criticism of the hotel.

"Great 'boutique' hotel, with old time flavor and new amenities! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/26/2011 Vote

7. There are some 'dated' parts, but that is related to the style of the hotel, not a criticism of the hotel.

"Great 'boutique' hotel, with old time flavor and new amenities! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/26/2011 Vote

8. Although parts of the hotel seem slightly dated, the other extras they add more than make up for it.

"Perfect Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2010 Vote

9. Rooms and bathrooms are very dated and tatty.

"Horrible Hotel! BE VERY CAREFUL REGARDLESS OF PRICE! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/28/2010 Vote

10. Very dated grubby hotel.

"Horrible Hotel! BE VERY CAREFUL REGARDLESS OF PRICE! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/28/2010 Vote