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About the Hotel

128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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Near the harbor
Great
8.2
9.0
/10
4.6
3.9
/5

Coastal City Getaway

Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara is situated in West Beach, near the sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers. The Inn is just 1 km from Santa Barbara Amtrak. Guests can experience the area's natural beauty at Los Padres National Forest and Goleta Beach. This Californian coastal city is renowned for its beaches, culture, and eateries. From hiking trails to fine-dining to rolling vineyards - there's something for every kind of visitor. The property is near Mission Santa Barbara, Stearns Wharf, the Santa Barbara Zoo, MOXI (The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation), and Lotusland.

Rooms and Amenities

The guest rooms at Avania Inn feature a combination of comfort and efficiency. Every room features a 32" LCD HD TV, refrigerator, an iron and ironing board, and an in-room coffeemaker. All guestrooms feature a 42-inch flat-screen cable satellite TV with HBO film channels and free WiFi. Guests unwind on a supremely comfortable mattress with plush pillows and crisp linens. A private bathroom has complimentary toiletries, fluffy towels, and a hairdryer. The hotel offers accessibility, family, and balcony guestroom options. Some rooms have a private balcony.

Property Features

Avania Inn features a heated outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub. Guests start each morning with a cup of coffee in-hand, made with an in-room coffeemaker. The property also offers a free deluxe breakfast bar and free parking. Guests share their experiences with their loved ones at home with high-speed WiFi.

Accessibility Features

Avania Inn meets the requirements to host individuals with audio/visual and mobility impairment. All areas of the hotel are accessible by wheelchair, including a wheelchair accessible route from the accessible parking spaces to the facility's front entrance and to the key areas of the facility. Accessible guest rooms feature 32-inch wide openings. The hotel provides the proper number of accessible guest rooms and accessible parking spots stipulated by ADA. Pool entrance and area are accessible, featuring a self-operating ADA pool lift. Service animals are allowed at no additional charge. The property has Braille signage and TDD telephone. Staff is trained to offer assistance to ensure accessibility.

Additional Services

Avania Inn offers a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is available. Designated smoking areas are provided. The property also offers limited complimentary parking.

“The Avania Inn situates itself comfortably near Santa Barbara's beaches and attractions, creating a practical base for exploration. I noted that the inclusive breakfast and accessible design underscore a commitment to guest comfort. For travelers seeking a blend of value and convenience, this could be a fitting choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Pillow Top Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
Nearby
School
Santa Barbara City College
1900 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1600 ft
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
1900 ft
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
1000 ft
Plaza del Mar Park
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
1100 ft
305 W Montecito St
The Neighborhood
1100 ft
235 W Montecito St
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
2100 ft
721 Cliff Dr
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
2300 ft
111 State St
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
3300 ft
321 Motor Way
Sushi a go go
2800 ft
119 Harbor Way
On The Alley
2900 ft
117 Harbor Way
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
9-minute walk
Interactive exhibits and science displays make this museum great for families and curious minds.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
11-minute walk
Home to waterfront activities, shops, and restaurants, offering ocean views and boating experiences.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25-minute walk
A stunning historical building with beautiful architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower.
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf
16-minute walk
A scenic pier featuring shops, restaurants, and marine life exhibits, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Bike Rentals along the Beach
11-minute walk
Enjoy cycling along the picturesque beachfront, with rentals available at Santa Barbara Beach park.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
11-minute walk
Thrilling kayaking sessions allow for close encounters with sea life, rentals available at the harbor.
Relaxation at Chase Palm Park
18-minute walk
A peaceful park with gardens and beachfront, perfect for a picnic or a quiet afternoon outdoors.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
4-minute walk
Casual dining with vibrant decor, featuring fresh tacos and enchiladas, great for families.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
9-minute walk
Family-friendly pizzeria famous for its delicious, hearty slices and a wide variety of toppings.
The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
4-minute walk
Relaxed eatery with a focus on local ingredients, offering hearty burgers and craft beers.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
25-minute walk
A cultural hub showcasing diverse art collections and hosting engaging exhibitions and events.
The Granada Theatre
20-minute walk
A stunning historic venue featuring live performances ranging from concerts to theatrical productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Country Inn by the Sea
Questions of the users
About Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara
What is the distance from Avania Inn to Santa Barbara Zoo and Mission Church?
22 March 2024
The property is located approximately 10-15 minutes away by car from both the Santa Barbara Zoo and Mission Church, depending on traffic. It's also only about a five-minute walk to the oceanfront and a ten-minute walk to State Street.
Are there public transport options available near the hotel to visit local attractions?
02 April 2024
Yes, various public transportation options are accessible in Santa Barbara. Two recommendations include Santa Barbara Trolley Tours and The Land Shark for convenient travel to popular spots such as the Zoo, Mission Church, and shopping areas.
Is there an elevator available in the building?
15 April 2024
Yes, the property is equipped with an elevator for guests' convenience.
Does Avania Inn allow early check-in for guests?
10 May 2024
Early check-in is offered when availability permits, starting at 12:30 PM. Guests arriving earlier can park their vehicles and explore the nearby oceanfront or State Street.
Can guests request rollaway beds or sofa sleepers in guest rooms?
25 May 2024
Unfortunately, rollaway beds and sofa sleepers are not available at this location due to safety policies.
How far is the Avania Inn from Ronald Reagan Ranch?
18 June 2024
The property is just a nine-minute walk away from Ronald Reagan Ranch, making it easily accessible for guests.
Are balconies available in any guest rooms?
29 June 2024
Yes, certain guest rooms at Avania Inn come with balconies. Availability can be confirmed when making a reservation.
Do all rooms have private bathrooms?
04 July 2024
Each guest room is equipped with its own private bathroom. The hotel does not offer suites, so there is one bathroom per guest room.
What is the cancellation policy for bookings?
15 August 2024
The cancellation policy requires notice at least 72 hours before the scheduled arrival date.
Is the pool and hot tub area accessible for guests?
22 September 2024
Yes, the heated pool and hot tub are open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, following health department guidelines.

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