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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a parking area, and a landscaped garden.

A coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a hot water station, and various coffee products.

A lobby with green upholstered chairs, a wooden coffee table, a stone wall with framed pictures, and a large wooden door with windows.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Carpinteria

Irene

RM829

RM955 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and a building with balconies.

A dining area with glass tables and chairs, large windows, and a zebra-patterned carpet.

A hotel with a red-bricked courtyard, multiple balconies with plants, and a covered entrance area.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a wooden ceiling.

2. Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Carpinteria

Eden

RM587

RM676 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a refrigerator.

An aerial view of a hotel with a rooftop pool, parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

A compact microwave on a small black stand, a white door, and a wall-mounted microwave.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with balconies and red awnings.

3. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Carpinteria

Jose

RM346

RM414 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a red roof.

A row of vending machines with various beverages and snacks, including Coca-Cola and Gatorade, in a commercial setting.

A compact room with a round table, two wooden chairs, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a coat rack.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, white countertops, and a built-in TV.

4. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Carpinteria

Jeremy

RM309

RM372 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A white building with a dome featuring colorful mosaic patterns.

A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.

A coastal view with a beach, palm trees, and a white building with a red roof.

A large, historic building with arched windows and a central tower, surrounded by palm trees.

5. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Beach

melanie

RM1,180

RM1,348 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.

A hotel corridor with a view of mountains, a palm tree, and a lantern-lit staircase.

A dining room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

6. La Playa Inn

Santa Barbara Beach

Nick

RM899

RM1,025 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.

A bar area with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden flooring, and a bar counter with stools.

7. Hotel Santa Barbara

Downtown Santa Barbara

Karri

RM928

RM1,079 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

A hot tub area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and palm trees in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There is a view of palm trees and a marina through the windows.

A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".

8. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Santa Barbara Beach

Amanda

RM934

RM1,065 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean.

A coastal scene with a pier extending into the water, a building with a neon sign, and a rocky shoreline with palm trees.

A room with a balcony, a table, and two chairs.

9. Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Mussel Shoals

David

RM687

RM771 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and white buildings with arches.

The exterior of Hotel Virginia with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a well-lit facade.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bar area in the background.

A modern bar area with a high bar counter, multiple stools, and a large wine rack.

10. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Santa Barbara

Irina

RM910

RM1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There are two doors leading to a balcony, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.

11. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Santa Barbara Beach

Richard

RM1,123

RM1,282 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, white cabinetry, wicker furniture, and a large window.

A beachside path with bicycles, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

12. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Santa Barbara Beach

Noah

RM1,012

RM1,156 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.

13. Mason Beach Inn

Santa Barbara Beach

Rachita

RM1,062

RM1,238 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A corridor with a pergola structure, stone walls, and a view of a building with a balcony.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a mirror, and a potted plant.

A row of buildings with arched windows and a row of potted plants in front.

A coastal view with calm sea, distant ships, and a person paddling.

14. Casa Del Sol

Carpinteria

Alan

RM551

RM721 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A beach view with palm trees and a clear sky.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two surfboards, a 'Welcome' sign, and an orange sofa.

15. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Santa Barbara Beach

Tammy

RM487

RM556 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.

A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and clear skies.

An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.

16. Marina Beach Hotel

Santa Barbara Beach

hampton

RM792

RM903 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A patio with a sofa and a small table, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden deck.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a comfortable seating area.

A bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a bookshelf.

17. Montecito Inn

Santa Barbara

Cindy

RM919

RM1,219 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.

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 spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a bookshelf.

A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.

18. Beachside Inn

Santa Barbara Beach

Rebecca

RM782

RM893 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A wooden interior with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a dining area.

A cozy wooden interior with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a seating area.

A wooden table with a glass top, a bottle of champagne, a tray with a floral arrangement, and a plate of fruit.

A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a silver bucket and glasses, and a view of the sea.

19. Inn on Summer Hill

Santa Barbara

Gregory

RM1,425

RM1,654 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

A house with a patio area featuring wicker furniture and potted plants.

A bathroom with white tiled walls, a showerhead, and a shelf with toiletries.

A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.

20. Harbor House Inn

Santa Barbara Beach

Abby

RM843

RM962 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Carpinteria

Aparthotel

A living room with a sofa, pillows, a coffee table, a lamp, and a wall tapestry.

A kitchen with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a coffee pot on the counter.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the sea.

A courtyard with a stone wall, potted plants, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach

Summerland

Aparthotel

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bedside table, a chair, and a built-in kitchen area.

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Laguna

"Great location, super clean and comfortable.. will return again when in town!!"

Apartment

A two-story house with a front porch, a red door, and a brick chimney.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, and a view through a window.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a white door, and a framed floral artwork on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel range hood, and a mosaic backsplash.

Cozy Carpinteria Apartment: Walkable Location

Carpinteria

Aparthotel

A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

A hallway leading to a dining area with a wooden floor, white walls, and a black railing.

A staircase leading to a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.

Casa Yano by The Beach

Santa Barbara Beach

"Great stay. Comfortable bed, well-equipped kitchen, and a walkable location. Dedicated parking made it easy. Clean and well done. Would book again."

Condo

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a leather armchair, and a television. There is a kitchen area with a bar and a dining table.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove. There is a black cabinet with a glass shelf holding wine bottles.

Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

Santa Barbara Beach

"Was a little noisy but nice property"

Aparthotel

A residential building with a covered outdoor staircase, lush garden, and palm trees.

A residential building with a tiled roof, a staircase with greenery, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a large planter.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, a living room with a sofa and a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a large window with a view of a balcony.

Los Aguajes

Santa Barbara Beach

"Amazing property. Clean , close to pier and State Street! We had a great time and highly recommend ! "

Holiday Home

A terrace with a blue sofa, a table, chairs, a fire pit, and tall palm trees.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, an oven, and a built-in dishwasher.

A staircase with a sign reading "BEACH" leading to a door.

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

Luxurious Mykonos - Pet Friendly

Santa Barbara Beach

"Most of the time, the pictures make the rental look better than it is. In this rare case, it was the opposite. The pictures made the place look fantastic, but it was even better in person. Very clean. Very luxurious. Private entrance and garage. Multiple private balconies. Everything is within walking distance. Great for families with kids. Couldn’t ask for a better location. "

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Where to stay in Carpinteria

Find the best Carpinteria areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Padaro Lane

Though Padaro Lane may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Carpinteria State Beach.

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A beach with cracked sand and driftwood.

Sandyland Cove

If you're spending some time in Sandyland Cove, Carpinteria State Beach and Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park are top sights worth seeing.

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A beach at sunset with people walking along the shore.

Carpinteria State Beach

9.0/10 (1,028 reviews)

Explore a mile of pristine shoreline where gentle waves meet rich tidepools teeming with starfish and sea anemones. Visit the nearby Harbour Seal Preserve to observe these captivating creatures in their natural habitat.

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A beach with driftwood and debris along the shore.

Rincon Beach Park

8.6/10 (150 reviews)

Rincon Beach Park lures surfers worldwide with its legendary Pacific waves and pristine shoreline. Explore vibrant tide pools or unwind with a picnic while watching seals during their winter pupping season.

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A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks and a sandy beach with seals and birds.

Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary

8.6/10 (124 reviews)

Watch harbour seals lounge and nurse their pups from the bluff-top overlook at this protected rookery. Bring binoculars for intimate views during pupping season (December-May) when the beach is closed to visitors.

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A rocky beach with driftwood, a pier, and a bridge in the background.

Tar Pits Park

8.2/10 (83 reviews)

One of only five natural asphalt seeps worldwide, Tar Pits Park preserves fossils from the Pleistocene epoch. Stroll coastal trails for Pacific views while glimpsing prehistoric history along the shoreline.

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A residential area with houses and a mountainous backdrop.

Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park

This coastal wetland sanctuary offers serene trails through a thriving ecosystem home to over 200 bird species. Visit during low tide for exceptional birdwatching and bring binoculars to spot migratory visitors.

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Seaside Gardens

8.4/10 (67 reviews)

Explore eleven botanical vignettes showcasing global coastal flora. Wander through Asian, Mediterranean, and California native gardens while discovering unique water features and garden art.

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Tee Time Practice Center

This premier golf practice facility offers real grass hitting surfaces and USGA-specification putting greens. Perfect your swing with PGA professional instruction or enjoy the world-class chipping area at your own pace.

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Tomol Interpretive Play Area

7.8/10 (67 reviews)

This educational playground recreates a Chumash Indian village with wildlife replicas and traditional tomol boats. Children can explore authentic huts and enjoy slides while learning about indigenous culture.

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Learn more about Carpinteria

Surf-friendly beaches and a laid-back vibe make this coastal gem a perfect escape from big city bustle. Stroll the charming city centre, visit the seal sanctuary, or explore tide pools teeming with marine life at Carpinteria State Beach.

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A sunset over a reflective water body with silhouettes of two people and sparse vegetation.

Top Carpinteria Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

8/10 Good

"The pool area and our room were very clean. The rooms are pricey for what you get but the location is great. The staff is not helpful. They're simply there to check you in , no small talk or friendliness, nor provide any information that might improve your stay."

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

8/10 Good

"Gorgeous property. The staff was very helpful and even let us check in early"

More cheap stays in Carpinteria

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA

RM309

RM372 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA

RM346

RM414 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,710 reviews)

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

443 Corona Del Mar Santa Barbara CA

RM487

RM556 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,502 reviews)

The Franciscan Hotel

109 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA

RM595

RM679 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA

RM584

RM698 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

La Playa Inn

116 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA

RM899

RM1,025 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Carpinteria?

Based on our traveller data, Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North and Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carpinteria.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carpinteria, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carpinteria.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Carpinteria?

Based on our traveller reviews, Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Carpinteria.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Carpinteria?

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carpinteria.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Carpinteria?

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South and Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carpinteria.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Carpinteria?

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Carpinteria.

What's it like to stay in Carpinteria?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Carpinteria, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants and shopping. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Carpinteria, there are 220 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carpinteria.

What should I see while I'm in Carpinteria?

The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Carpinteria State Beach, Rincon Beach Park and La Conchita Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Los Padres National Forest. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carpinteria guide.

How should I get around Carpinteria?

If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Carpinteria Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Carpinteria for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Carpinteria?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Carpinteria is 385 mm.

Carpinteria hotels from RM372

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Our top choices for Carpinteria hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2. Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

4. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

5. Santa Barbara Inn

6. La Playa Inn

7. Hotel Santa Barbara

8. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

9. Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

10. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

11. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

12. Lavender Inn by the Sea

13. Mason Beach Inn

14. Casa Del Sol

15. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

16. Marina Beach Hotel

17. Montecito Inn

18. Beachside Inn

19. Inn on Summer Hill

20. Harbor House Inn

Holiday Rentals in Carpinteria

The Big Yellow House Lofts by the beach

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Cozy Carpinteria Apartment: Walkable Location

Casa Yano by The Beach

Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

Los Aguajes

Luxurious Mykonos - Pet Friendly

Where to stay in Carpinteria

Padaro Lane

Sandyland Cove

Stay near popular Carpinteria attractions

Carpinteria State Beach

Rincon Beach Park

Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary

Tar Pits Park

Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park

Seaside Gardens

Tee Time Practice Center

Tomol Interpretive Play Area

Learn more about Carpinteria

Top Carpinteria Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

More cheap stays in Carpinteria

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

The Franciscan Hotel

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

La Playa Inn

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