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Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor

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A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.
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A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a bookshelf.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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336 W. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Place, Santa Barbara Harbor
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, West Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara City College
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small round table with two chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed (Harborside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 255 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Harborside)

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the beach and palm trees through the balcony doors.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Harborside)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A neatly made bed with white linens, a laptop on a grey ottoman, and a magazine.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a balcony with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Parkside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 245 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 King Bed

A neatly made bed with pillows and a blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a pair of shoes on the floor.

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with fruit and drinks, a desk with a chair, and a large window with blinds.

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room)

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with two chairs, a sofa, and a small side table with a plant.

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (with Living Room)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Poolside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 165 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside)

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a computer, and a view of trees through the window.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Harborside)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 265 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, a wooden accent wall, and a desk with a lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(81 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 245 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a balcony with a view of the beach.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 265 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

Oceanside stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Santa Barbara Beach hotel, you'll find Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf. West Beach and Carriage and Western Art Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • West Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Santa Barbara City College - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Leadbetter Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 13 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Brophy Bros - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Beachside Inn

3-star hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Beachside Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Santa Barbara hotel.

  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1953
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Beachside Inn offers 69 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Santa Barbara hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Beachside Inn
Best Western Beachside
Best Western Beachside Inn
Best Western Beachside Hotel Santa Barbara
Best Western Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Best Western
Beachside Inn Hotel
Best Western Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn Santa Barbara
Beachside Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

How close is Beachside Inn to the airport?

Beachside Inn is 10.3 mi (14-min drive) away from the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachside Inn?

As of Aug 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachside Inn on Aug 23, 2026 start from $257, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Beachside Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Beachside Inn.

How close is Beachside Inn to the beach?

This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from West Beach and 8-minute walk from Leadbetter Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Beachside Inn offer free breakfast?

Beachside Inn offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Beachside Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Beachside Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Beachside Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Beachside Inn have a pool?

Beachside Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Beachside Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Beachside Inn to downtown Santa Barbara?

Beachside Inn is 1.2 mi away from Santa Barbara.

Beachside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 812 out of 1237 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 1237 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1237 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1237 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1237 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was very nice, very clean room and the breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Baogang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel close to beach and good restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, breakfast was fresh, parking was safe, walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and very comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

zhiqing

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is excellent and plenty parking spots
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great hotel was quiet right near the beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Room needs updating, otherwise great location. I would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Teresa

Great location with parking. Staff was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel and funny stuff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is clean, spacious and good breakfast plus walking distance to the beach was a big plus!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy rooms and we appreciated the extensive hot breakfast. Front desk staff was great! Pool was small but nice and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kinsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Beachside in was amazing!!! We will definitely stay here again when visiting Santa Barbara! Staff was amazing, amenities, and the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, great staff, and location is fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location across the street from the beach. Not luxurious but immaculate and very well priced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was large, clean and newly remodeled. The shower was very nice and large. The breakfast was ok. There was plenty of parking. We had a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, Great Staff! Clean room and very comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Puneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the beach and pier, decent breakfast, free EV charging included. Had a great weekend trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Xia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a bit old, but it’s cozy and very clean. The staff are welcoming, and the breakfast is excellent. There’s ample parking available, and the location is a real advantage for this place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent including the staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room; breakfast was nice; kind and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

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