Ala Mar Motel, Santa Barbara, Stain

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39th

Out of 107

Ala Mar Motel	Average Price: $212 Check Rates

Hotel Class:

102 West Cabrillo Boulevard

Santa Barbara, 93101 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 10 of 20
Average review rating: 2.33

OpinionWell Value Index: 1

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (6) , TripAdvisor (57) , YahooTravel (2)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (1/5 issues found)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
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. If you're not the type who can manage expectations or overlook a couple of stains on the chair upholstery, I would definitely not recommend it.

"Only stay here if you are good natured and budget conscious. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/6/2011 Vote

2. We also had a nasty visible spooge stain on the comforter and I can see thru the door, not the side, the middle.

"Really? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/17/2010 Vote

3. The front door had a quaint stained glass window but no curtain so that bright light from the exterior streamed through it all night long.

"Worst Night of my Life! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/13/2010 Vote

4. For a place with prime location and plenty of customers, they give motels a bad name and remains the single black stain in our wonderful weekend in Santa Barbara.

"Felt like I was robbed... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/20/2009 Vote

5. What a stain on West Beach.

"I was shocked to believe that I actually paid for a room at this dump!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2006 Vote

6. The bedclothes appeared not to have been properly laundered and the pillows were clearly stained underneath the pillowcases.

"Unacceptable. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2004 Vote