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About the Property

3505 State St, Santa Barbara, 93105

Close to the beach

Nice

6.7

7.7

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2.5

3.0

Guests recommend Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara, Ca

great shower

comfortable bed

clean room

good location

nice pool

"The location is good and close to everything in Santa Barbara"

Estela from United States

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"Close to things and easy to find."

Jennifer from United States

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"Clean, quiet, great customer service."

Khalil from United States

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"Good area, walking distance to restaurants."

Michele from United States

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"Clean room and comfortable beds."

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Budget-friendly motel on State Street with outdoor pool and pet-friendly policy at no extra charge

Amenities & Services

The motel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a rare find in the budget category. Guests enjoy free self-parking, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free local telephone calls. The 24-hour front desk provides flexible check-in and service for late arrivals.

Accommodations

Each of the 59 accessible accommodations features air conditioning, cable TV, and a spacious desk. Rooms open to exterior corridors for easy access. The motel uses smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors for safety.

Location

The motel sits on State Street, walking distance to dining options in Downtown Santa Barbara. It is a short drive from the Santa Barbara Zoo and the historic Mission Santa Barbara. Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara Museum of History and Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens.

Family & Pet Policy

Up to two children under 17 years stay free in the room. The motel allows dogs at no extra charge, with a grassy area for pets. An outdoor swimming pool provides recreational opportunities for families.

Business & Convenience

Business travelers benefit from free local calls and free Wi-Fi. The 24-hour front desk assists with late check-ins and requests. Quiet location and proximity to Highway 101 make it convenient for road trips.

Highlights

Pool: Outdoor swimming pool open for guest use

Pet Policy: Dogs allowed with no extra charge

Amenities: Free self-parking and free Wi-Fi

Rooms: 59 accessible accommodations with cable TV

Location: Walking distance to downtown dining and attractions

Family: Up to two children under 17 stay free

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Santa Barbara Farmers Market on Tuesday mornings.
Visit the Historic Courthouse for stunning views from the clock tower.
Relax on butterfly beach and keep an eye out for dolphins.
Try fish tacos at La Super Rica for a local culinary delight.
Explore the fascinating MOXI museum for interactive science fun.

Location: Very good

7.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Convenience

Parking directly outside the room offered great safety and convenience, making unloading simple.

Sarah from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

The room provided everything needed, with the air conditioning working perfectly for a comfortable stay.

David from United States

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Children's AmenitiesPet Friendly

A nice grassy area was available for pets, and the hotel was welcoming without extra charges.

Mark from United States

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BedroomQuiet Rest

The room at the end of the building, away from the street, ensured a very quiet and restful night.

Emily from United States

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Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara, Ca offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara, Ca offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara, Ca Location

3505 State St, Santa Barbara, 93105

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Old Mission Santa Barbara

1.5 mi

Event hall

Earl Warren Show Grounds

1.3 mi

Mall

Five Points Shopping Center

3700 ft

Shopping Area

La Cumbre Plaza

2800 ft

Museum

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

1.4 mi

Store

Trader Joe's

3100 ft

Park

Steven's Park

3300 ft

Store

Whole Foods Market

3700 ft

Garden

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

2.1 mi

Park

Lookout County Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Bicentennial Friendship Fountain

1.2 mi

Park

Rocky Nook Park

1.5 mi

Park

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

2.4 mi

Harbour

Stearns Wharf

3.6 mi

Church

First Congregational Church of Santa Barbara

1.4 mi

Park

Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

Andalucia Building

1.5 mi

Park

Mission Rose Garden

1.6 mi

Park

Elings Park

2.0 mi

Museum

Santa Barbara Museum of Art

2.3 mi

Park

Alameda Park

2.1 mi

Church

Trinity Episcopal Church

2.0 mi

Amusement Park

Kids World

2.1 mi

Church

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum

2.6 mi

Landmark

Santa Barbara Fine Art

2.1 mi

Park

Franceschi Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Spirit of the ocean fountain

2.2 mi

Nearby

Store

Chaucer's Bookstore

600 ft

3305 State Street

Gelson's Market

600 ft

Restaurants

Spudnuts and Bagels

900 ft

3629 State St

Plaza Deli

3300 ft

140 S Hope Ave Ste A105

Backyard Bowls

3000 ft

3849 State St

Panera Bread

3400 ft

3851 State St

Panda Express

3000 ft

3849 State St Ste I58

Giovanni's

3000 ft

3020 State St

Chipotle Mexican Grill

3800 ft

3851 State St Ste A

Explore Santa Barbara

Chaucer's Bookstore

2 minutes' walk

Local gem for book lovers, offering a unique selection of literature in a cozy atmosphere.

La Cumbre Plaza

10 minutes' walk

Shopping and dining hub with a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for families or casual outings.

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

25 minutes' walk

Educational exhibits on natural sciences, ideal for families; check for special events and free admission days.

Old Mission Santa Barbara

25 minutes' walk

Historic landmark featuring beautiful gardens and architecture, offering guided tours to learn about local history.

Hiking at Inspiration Point

25 minutes' drive

Scenic trails with stunning views, popular among thrill-seekers and nature lovers; access via car or rideshare.

Yoga at Salt Cave Santa Barbara

4.3 km

Relaxing wellness experience in a unique salt cave setting; perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.

Visit Arroyo Burro Beach

25 minutes' drive

Beach access for sunbathing and water sports, ideal for families and thrill-seekers; accessible via car or rideshare.

Spudnuts and Bagels

3 minutes' walk

Cozy café known for its delicious bagels and unique doughnuts, perfect for breakfast or a sweet snack.

Backyard Bowls

12 minutes' walk

Healthy bowls and smoothies in a casual setting, catering to various dietary needs, with great outdoor seating.

Panera Bread

13 minutes' walk

Casual dining with fresh, warm breads and soups. Ideal for a quick meal; vegetarian options are available.

Earl Warren Show Grounds

4 minutes' drive

Event venue hosting local fairs and exhibitions, offering entertainment options for families and all ages throughout the year.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

40 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark with beautiful architecture; offers free tours and a stunning view from the tower.

Getting around California

City Centre
Santa Barbara 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 23 min · 9.2 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 8 min · 3.2 mi
Santa Barbara Amtrak 8 min · 3.2 mi