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Presidio Motel vs Beachside Inn

Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, BEST WESTERN Beachside Inn ranks marginally better than Presidio Motel. BEST WESTERN Beachside Inn scores 68 with accolades from 2 publications like Gayot, oyster.com.

Presidio Motel
Presidio Motel
7 / 10
1620 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $80 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Presidio is the H&M of motels, a budget option flaunting what it’s got with sassy, irresistible style."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This hip and trendy boutique in downtown Santa Barbara uses colorful customized vinyl decals of peacocks... and other playful images to create a modern and individual style for each of its 16 guest rooms." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"The Presidio's sixteen rooms are adorned with custom-designed vinyl decals that render each one a whimsical work of art --- a canvas of modern expressionism."
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"A clean, minimalist motel within a short walk (and even shorter cycle) of downtown." Full review
Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
7 / 10
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $125 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Pool
  • Family Friendly
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Oyster Oyster
Budget
"Located between a public park and Stearns Wharf, the Best Western Beachside Inn is a lower-mid-range chain hotel ideally located for those looking to spend time along Santa Barbara's waterfront." Full review