Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

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Located close to Carpinteria State Beach, Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
The current price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a window with curtains, and a door.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
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(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a refrigerator.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

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(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with curtains, and an orange accent wall.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

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Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with curtains, and an orange accent wall.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a window with curtains, and a door.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
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(38 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with curtains, and an orange accent wall.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(52 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the area

Located near the beach, Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South is in a walkable area with great shopping. While the natural beauty of Carpinteria State Beach and Rincon Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club. Don't miss out on a visit to Santa Barbara Zoo. Visit our Carpinteria travel guide
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5550 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA, 93013

What's nearby

  • A beach at sunset with people walking along the shore.
    Carpinteria State Beach
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A rocky beach with driftwood, a pier, and a bridge in the background.
    Tar Pits Park
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks and a sandy beach with seals and birds.
    Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • A residential area with houses and a mountainous backdrop.
    Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park
    2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Tee Time Practice Center
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Carpinteria Station
    6 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Starbucks
    5 min walk
  • Carl's Jr.
    3 min drive
  • Brass Bird
    15 min walk
  • The Spot
    20 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

  • Motel near Carpinteria State Beach
  • Located close to Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, a vending machine and a 24-hour front desk
    • Smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
  • Room features
  • All 138 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels

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Frequently asked questions

Does Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South?

As of 24 Oct, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South on 9 Nov, 2026 start from S$117, 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 Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South located?

Situated by the ocean, this motel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Carpinteria State Beach, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Rincon Beach. Butterfly Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo are also within 12 mi (20 km). Carpinteria Station is 21 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South Reviews

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8.2

Cleanliness

7.2

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 789 out of 1796 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 496 out of 1796 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 244 out of 1796 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 141 out of 1796 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 126 out of 1796 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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I like the property was close to my final destination and the price was affordable, close to fwy and comfortable enough to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a nice and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good place for an overnight stay.
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10/10 Excellent

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Great room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A great place to stay, with friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and plenty of parking—especially suitable for large commercial vehicles.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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For a motel it is well kept and staff is great. Great stay for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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There was plenty of parking and the AC blew terrifically. It was a very good over nighter.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and very good customer services .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place, great staff! Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was very clean, staff was friendly, air conditioning blew nice and cold, parking was safe and secured
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff friendly, room clean, basic amenities. Older hotel in need of upgrades. Good for a quick stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great place to stay, and a nice pool!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, friendly staff, easy parking, close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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The room was clean and comfortable. A decent place to for a short stay and good price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was good! Good price and not too far out from Santa Barbara
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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We love the location! Close to town and the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely stay! The location was close to everything, friendly staff , clean room . 10/10 for the price!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The front desk staff were incredibly kind and helpful. Very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice pool.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good location!
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10/10 Excellent

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Beds were comfortable and the room was clean. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The front office staff are so welcoming and so friendly. They work really hard to make sure that this is a wonderful experience. Housekeeping is always keeping everything spotless they work so hard there and I really admire their tenacity. It’s always a wonderful stay
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great business hotel and good value save money for great meals in town
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Parking and AC 👍👍 Pool👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Would stay at vagabond inn again. Great value for the money, felt safe on property. Room had a microwave and refrigerator, easy check in and out. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026