La Playa Inn

2.0 star property

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Front of property – evening/night
Hallway
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Exterior
Aerial view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
116 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Santa Barbara Harbor
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Santa Barbara City College
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Patio

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

La Playa Inn

Hotel with free parking, steps from Santa Barbara City College
Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front desk safe and a vending machine.
La Playa Inn offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 39-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the convenient parking at La Playa Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Santa Barbara Harbor. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus concierge services.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Santa Barbara City College and 13 minutes on foot from Stearns Wharf
As a guest of La Playa Inn, you'll find a terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. La Playa Inn also features concierge services, a front desk safe, and a lift. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of La Playa Inn was completed in March 2020.

This Santa Barbara hotel is smoke free.

Languages

English, Indonesian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Days Inn Wyndham Santa Barbara Hotel
Days Inn Wyndham Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Days Inn
La Playa Inn Hotel
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara
La Playa Inn Hotel Santa Barbara
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Barbara

La Playa Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 814 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 158 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1005 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Osma, Canyon Country

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very comfortable… the beds were a little too high but very comfortable…
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Onix

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So cute! Yummy breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, uncluttered property and rooms. Tastefully decorated “Santa Barbara Modern” Close to everything in Harbor area, Arts District and State St. easy parking and plenty of charging stations for guests with EV’s. Short walk to breakfast at Janine’s fresh fruit and baked goods at foot of pier.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location and the casual feeling of the hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and modern. Very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise, Chino

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here 3 times and visit our son at college. Just so quaint and clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast was very basic, more proteins less carbs please
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nicely appointed and updated
The hotel has been beautifully updated, and the staff was great. The location is very convenient for SBCC parents, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lawrance, Granada Hills

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
No bike to rent , very basic breakfast not a lot No pool , my booking was king got two queen beds !!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a beautiful hotel. It’s so quaint and beautifully themed for Santa Barbara. I loved the courtyard to sit and relax and it’s so close to the pier and dining options! The room was spacious and very clean and the beds were so comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis

The room was excellent it was clean big comfortable the balcony was a plus Deff will be coming back
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

renelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cary, Colorado Springs

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We plan to return whenever our travels take is to Santa Barbara
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property close to State street and the pier. Nice clean rooms with comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy, SAN DIEGO

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager, Aaron, is super helpful and the customer service was top-notch. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prashant

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean property, closer to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth, dallas

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location modern clean decent rooms Continental breakfast also very adequate. Would return .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Omotayo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An absolutely charming hotel in a great area - very close to restaurants, the pier and the harbor. Tasty coffee and fresh baked goods for breakfast. Front desk staff is polite and very pleasant. I will be back very soon!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024