Sunset Motel

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars
3504 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
+1 805 687 3813
7.8
Good
based on 1374 reviews
1,374 verified ratings
Tue 7/28
-
Wed 7/29
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$91
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
$91
Deluxe room
$93
Classic room
$109
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About Sunset Motel, Santa Barbara

Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.8
Services
7.9
Staff
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Situated in Santa Barbara, Sunset Motel Santa Barbara is a short drive from Mission Santa Barbara and Goleta Beach. It also provides a Jacuzzi and free Wi-Fi. Rooms at Sunset Motel feature hair dryers, refrigerators and microwaves. The motel provides an ideal base to explore nearby Presidio State Historic Park and Santa Barbara Zoo, as well as everything the local area has to offer. University of California Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden are in close proximity to the property.

Sunset Motel room price & deals

Tue 7/28
-
Wed 7/29
Queen room
bed type unknown
$91
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$123
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$128
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$123
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$147
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$327
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$154
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
$93
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$115
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$124
nightly with fees
Classic room
2 queen beds
$109
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$126
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$145
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Motel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Mountain view

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Services and conveniences

  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Sunset Motel Reviews

7.8
Good
1374 verified ratings
Wonderful
375
Very good
210
Good
287
Okay
124
Fair
132
Mediocre
90
Poor
156
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Sunset Motel room booking info

Value for money

8.3

Location rating

8.8

Distance to city center

2.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Santa Barbara

Distance to airport

5.9 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Sunset Motel compare to other 2 star hotels in Santa Barbara?

    In Santa Barbara, 2 star hotels have average nightly rates of $279. Sunset Motel is $128 cheaper than the city average at just $151/night.

  • How far is Sunset Motel from Santa Barbara?

    There are 5.9 mi between Santa Barbara and Sunset Motel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 17 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Sunset Motel from Santa Barbara?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Santa Barbara to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Sunset Motel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $34/day for a base model rental. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Sunset Motel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Santa Barbara.

  • Does Sunset Motel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Sunset Motel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 805 687 3813.

  • What is the phone number for Sunset Motel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Sunset Motel, call +1 805 687 3813.

  • Does Sunset Motel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Sunset Motel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Sunset Motel?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Sunset Motel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Sunset Motel, Santa Barbara is $229, but you may find great deals as low as $124. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Places of interest near Sunset Motel

Attractions in Santa Barbara, California curated by momondo
Sunset Motel location: 3504 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Top landmarks

  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History1.4 mi
  • Santa Barbara Botanical Garden2 mi
  • Alice Keck Memorial Garden2 mi
  • Alameda Park2.1 mi
  • Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra2.1 mi
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art2.3 mi
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library2.3 mi
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse2.4 mi
  • Janssens-Orella-Birk Building2.4 mi
  • Santa Barbara Bowl2.6 mi
  • Presidio State Historic Park2.6 mi
  • Arroyo Burro Beach2.6 mi

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