Lavender Inn by the Sea

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Carriage and Western Art Museum

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Lavender Inn by the Sea offers a quiet Santa Barbara getaway. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax in the garden or by the lobby fireplace. The outdoor pool, free bike rentals, and WiFi throughout the property enhance the laid-back experience.

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Exceptional

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Gym
Laundry
Air conditioning

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Room options

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Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Sep 15 - Sep 16

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Ceiling fan

Blackout curtains

Bathrobes

27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Ceiling fan

Blackout curtains

Bathrobes

27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Ceiling fan

Blackout curtains

Bathrobes

27 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the area

Located near the beach, Lavender Inn by the Sea is in Santa Barbara Beach, a walkable area in Santa Barbara with great shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moreton Bay Fig Tree and Leadbetter Beach, while Carriage and Western Art Museum and Santa Barbara Maritime Museum are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to Santa Barbara Zoo. Kayaking and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Guests love the hotel's central location.

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206 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

Santa Barbara City College - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

Santa Barbara Station - 9 min walk
Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

‪Eli Luria Library - ‬13 min walk
‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
‪Chad’s - ‬7 min walk
‪McConnell's Fine Ice Creams - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Hotel near Santa Barbara City College

Located close to Carriage and Western Art Museum and Moreton Bay Fig Tree, Lavender Inn by the Sea provides free continental breakfast, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a fireplace in reception and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
Free self-parking
Bike hire, concierge services and coffee/tea in reception
Multilingual staff, a front desk safe and smoke-free property
Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, beach locale and pool

Room features

All guest rooms at Lavender Inn by the Sea have comforts, such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.

Other amenities include:

Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

Free uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Bicycle rentals
Gym
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

DVD player
Fenced pool
In-room cot
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Outdoor pool
Pool gate

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff

Outdoors

Garden
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Spa

In-room massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

2 floors
Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free cot
Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

DVD player
Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Mini-fridge

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Desk
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

Lavender Inn

Lavender Inn Sea

Lavender Inn Sea Santa Barbara

Lavender Sea Santa Barbara

Lavender Inn By The Sea Hotel Santa Barbara

Lavender Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea Hotel

Lavender Inn by the Sea Santa Barbara

Lavender Inn by the Sea Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Lavender Inn by the Sea have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Lavender Inn by the Sea?

As of 14 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lavender Inn by the Sea on 5 Oct, 2025 start from S$349.98, including 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 Lavender Inn by the Sea pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Lavender Inn by the Sea?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lavender Inn by the Sea?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lavender Inn by the Sea?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lavender Inn by the Sea located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Carriage and Western Art Museum, Santa Barbara City College and Moreton Bay Fig Tree. Santa Barbara Maritime Museum and Leadbetter Beach are also within 15 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 9 minutes by foot.