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Blue Sands InnvsCastillo Inn at the Beach
Both Blue Sands Motel and Castillo Inn at the Beach are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Castillo Inn at the Beach is the choice of most reviewers compared to Blue Sands Motel. Castillo Inn at the Beach ranks #36 in Santa Barbara with praise from 2 reviewers like oyster.com, Gayot.
Blue Sands Inn
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Gayot
421 South Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet "This tiny two-story motel may be a bit kitschy, but who cares when you’re just steps from East Beach? Ask the affable owners for an upgraded room." Full review
Rough Guide "Looks like your average roadside motel at first, but this spot is actually the city’s best deal for accommodation."
Gayot "This small motel with minimal landscaping is among the city's best options for budget travelers --- particularly families."
Castillo Inn at the Beach Gayot
Oyster Lonely Planet
22 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $79/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Accessible
Gayot "Besides being small, this above-average motel has outdoor hallways, yet it's exceptionally clean and comfortable."
Oyster Budget
"While not directly on the beach, this budget-friendly, motel-style property is located about a block away from the marina at Santa Barbara Harbor." Full review
Lonely Planet "Minutes from West Beach, the harbor and Stearns Wharf, you can't get better priced accommodations in central Santa Barbara than at the Castillo Inn." Full review
