Country Inn By The Sea, Santa Barbara, Hard

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Country Inn By The Sea	Average Price: $206 Check Rates

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128 Castillo Street

Santa Barbara, 93101 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 11 of 33
Average review rating: 3.18

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (31) , TripAdvisor (167) , YahooTravel (23)

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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. But don't look too hard because its still a motel at heart and the quality of all the furnishings is Comfort Inn level at best.

"For Santa Barbara, a reasonable deal " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/15/2011 Vote

2. The bed was hard (and I'm accustomed to an orthopedic mattress), and the modern-looking chair uncomfortable.

"Never again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/30/2011 Vote

3. Could have used a hard boiled egg or mabye some cheese - but that is just me.

"Good Location. Clean Rooms. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/15/2011 Vote

4. The location of the Avania Inn was perfect for walking to the beach/pier or downtown shopping considering how hard it is to find a place to leave the car near State Street.

"Good choice motel from so many to choose from " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2011 Vote

5. Then again, its hard to complain about it either.

"Average... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/8/2010 Vote

6. hard to say much much in favor of this place.

"Average... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/8/2010 Vote

7. It is no where near as elegant as others but hard to beat with all they give you.

"A good value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/31/2010 Vote

8. The bed was hard.

"Don't stay here " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2010 Vote

9. I know hotel prices can be high in Santa Barbara but I can hardly say that you get your moneys worth.

"pricey " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/17/2009 Vote

10. The pool is small, hardly bigger than the jacuzzi, and the pool area is furnished with cheap plastic furniture.

"Don't believe the good reviews " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/4/2009 Vote