Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
The current price is RM846
RM974 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(114 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds (Extra Floor Space)

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a textured wall.

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Carpinteria, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is near the beach. Travellers looking for local activities can try Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor, while those looking to experience a bit of culture can stop by Santa Barbara Bowl. Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Channel are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Carpinteria travel guide
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5606 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA, 93013

What's nearby

  • A rocky beach with driftwood, a pier, and a bridge in the background.
    Tar Pits Park
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A beach at sunset with people walking along the shore.
    Carpinteria State Beach
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks and a sandy beach with seals and birds.
    Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A residential area with houses and a mountainous backdrop.
    Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park
    2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Tee Time Practice Center
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Carpinteria Station
    6 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    9 min walk
  • Starbucks
    6 min walk
  • Brass Bird
    16 min walk
  • Carl's Jr.
    3 min drive
  • The Spot
    3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

  • Property highlights
  • Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking and valet parking
    • Express check-out, express check-in and a lift
    • A banquet hall, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 106 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free weekday newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with hairdryers
    • 39-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,150 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7 AM to 10 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7 AM to 10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

As of 25 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG on 25 Oct 2026 start from RM846, excluding 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.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Tee Time Practice Center, Tar Pits Park and Friends of the Library Used Bookstore. Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary and Tomol Interpretive Play Area are also within 1 mile (2 km). Carpinteria Station is 22 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 647 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms, nice location, good bfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Housekeeping staff was very helpful and friendly. Room was super clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked how clean and well maintained the hotel was and the staff was friendly and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff from reception, to breakfast and housekeeping were amazing! They embodied the extra mile spirit!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, Friendly and helpful staff, Good breakfast w/ nice dining area (both indoors and patio}, clean and nicely designed room, great housekeeping team, grounds are beautiful and well maintained. Only issue was the AC unit was loud and made strange noise when the shutting down after reaching the desired temp.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Despite the outside appearance, the rooms are really nice. Plenty of space and beds were comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great with our stay at Holiday Inn Express in Carpinteria, from the service, clean well appointed room, and the tasty breakfast. We’ll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have excellent room two queen and one sofa bed ,was perfect for my family of five, sofa bed was very comfortable the pool was nice the rooms are clean no smell and close to the beach very convenient ,stuff very friendly 👌 Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love that breakfast is offered and always gave a variety of food for different diets. The rooms are always really clean and have a comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, comfortable bed. Nice lobby and welcoming staff. Also just a half mile to 101 freeway on-ramp . I had a busy day, and I came in late , went to bed and got up early and nothing impeded my time, So I appreciate that I could do everything quickly Since I was on a work trip.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice stay, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here before and considering that they had renovations going on during our stay, they went above and beyond to accommodate their guest as best as they could and we appreciated that. Breakfast is always the best there’s something for everyone. FAMILY FRIENDLY.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel. Clean with super nice people. We always stay at this property and it never disappoint.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent property. Good location. Cleanliness need work.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had our two canine companions with us and our room was perfect complete with discreet spill resistant flooring. There is also a great outside lawn area which was met with their approval.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff. Good breakfast. The room had an extra sink by the fridge and microwave but when you turn on the water it smelled like sewer gas. Could only use bathroom sink.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was nice and clean and so close to Santa Barbara
So close to see this
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and large, comfortable rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great. Easy access to beach and shopping. Loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, good parking lot and well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was very well appointed, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and easy check in! Room was clean, and breakfast was great to wake up to :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025