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Our top choices for Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary hotels

Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
0.8 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great customer service and large, comfortable rooms!"
United States
Barry
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Property amenity
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1356)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Denesse
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
1 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1203)
"A lovely motel in a great area. I had easy access to everything I wanted to see and do as well as a stunning beach. "
United States
Gareth
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Beach
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
0.9 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (227)
"Clean and comfortable beds "
United States
Kelly
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Courtyard
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"good hotel good services "
United States
Eduard
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Terrace/patio
Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
0.8 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
6.8 out of 10, (631)
"Nice atmosphere and garden seating area on property. "
United States
Ben
Casa Del Sol
Outdoor pool
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Everything was amazing. The views were breathtaking- the staff was all lovely and accommodating. "
United States
Samantha
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar
Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
11.9 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"One of the best properties I’ve stayed at. Beautiful and clean . Service is excellent. "
United States
Karina
The price is S$2,089
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan, 2026
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Terrace/patio
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
18 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Great location and very nice room. Great stay! Will def go back. "
United States
Ambar
The price is S$291
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
Casa Riviera
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Helpful staff and a charming room with a kitchen. "
United States
Steven
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan, 2026
Marina Beach Motel
Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"A wonderful place & an amazing staff"
United States
Ann
The price is S$358
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan, 2026
Santa Barbara Inn
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
18 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"Very tidy and most comfortable."
United States
Flamingstar
Casa De La Vina
Front of property
Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Everything was perfect "
United States
Andrew
The price is S$235
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Harbor House Inn
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
17.6 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Clean room, kind and helpful staff, great parking, great location, very good breakfast "
United States
Luciana Adgemian Menani
The price is S$277
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
La Playa Inn
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
18.3 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
"It was amazing, I will definitely go again "
United States
Hannah
The price is S$236
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
Casa Jardin
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
18.1 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374)
"Beautiful hotel, with a subdued vibe, exceptionally friendly staff. Walking distance from anything you might want to do in Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is S$435
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
17.4 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1104)
"Spotless rooms, courteous staff, happy hrs every day with wine and cheese. Can not ask more. "
United States
Nalin
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great hotel"
United States
LEI
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property
The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location and amazing breakfast."
United States
Kristina
The price is S$334
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Eagle Inn
Exterior
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
15.6 km from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1196)
"Great location,very nice staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan, 2026
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
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Top Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

10/10 Excellent
"Close to the beach "
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Hotels near other Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary attractions

Coastline scenery at Tar Pits Park, Carpinteria, California, includes tar covered rocks and driftwood scattered along the shore. A pier stretches into the sea, set against a backdrop of coastal cliffs

Tar Pits Park

4.5/5 (25 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tar Pits Park, a lovely green space in Carpinteria. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Calm sea waves splash on empty beach at sunset. Wide shot background

Carpinteria State Beach

4.5/5 (709 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carpinteria State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carpinteria. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary?
Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary is located in a welcoming area of Carpinteria known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary. Other good options within a short distance include Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South and Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary.
What can I see and do near Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Tar Pits Park, Tomol Interpretive Play Area and Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park. Dip your toes in the water at Carpinteria State Beach, Rincon Beach Park and La Conchita Beach. You can enjoy nature at Seaside Gardens, Toro Canyon Off Leash Area or Oil Piers Beach.