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30th

Out of 107

Blue Sands Motel	Average Daily Rate: NA Check Rates

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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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Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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1. I suppose it could be a good example of a hotel in Santa Barbara but I'd hoped for better.

"Okay but I was hoping for more... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/8/2012 Vote

2. The bed linens were wanting, the maid service could have done better with the floors and the kitchen was very outdated.

"Okay but I was hoping for more... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/8/2012 Vote

3. Then, we get a better room for the same price for our extra night.

"Nice little motel next to the beach " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/29/2011 Vote

4. it was better than any 4 star hotel I've stayed in throughout this country.

"Best Motel/B&B in Santa Barbara! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/13/2011 Vote

5. We have stayed at 4- star hotels before and this motel was much better.

"Cozy and wonderful! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/18/2011 Vote

6. The situation got much better after that.

"loved it and will stay again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/3/2009 Vote

7. Nice place, but I've had better service in hotels which cost me much less.

"Nice but pricey " Read full review on YahooTravel 11/13/2008 Vote

8. The second night was much better and we kept the windows closed.

"nice place to stay, but we aware of the train noise " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/14/2008 Vote

9. 'The bed was okay--however the comforter was worn and looked like it had seen better days.

"The Bates Motel it Ain`t, but neither is it Fess Parker`s DoubleTree " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/12/2008 Vote

10. Management superb, could not have done more to make our stay better.

"Great stay. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/31/2007 Vote