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Our top choices for Santa Maria motels

A hotel reception area with a counter, a TV displaying news, framed pictures on the wall, and a sign indicating the hotel name 'motel 6'.

1. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,241 reviews)
"Wont go anywhere else."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₹6,507
₹7,335 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden dresser, a desk with a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

2. Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Luis
The price is ₹6,377
₹7,174 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Villa Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, wall-mounted lamps, and a window with blue curtains.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great service"
United States
Alejandro
The price is ₹7,080
₹7,965 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

4. Colonial Motel

Colonial Motel
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
6.6 out of 10, (234 reviews)
"It was just ok."
United States
Amanda
The price is ₹8,614
₹9,691 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Colonial Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small building in the background.

5. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
6.0 out of 10, (593 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet highly recommend"
United States
Amy
The price is ₹8,042
₹9,048 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - South
A building with a sign reading "ALOHA" surrounded by palm trees and a landscaped area with a water feature.

6. Aloha Inn

Aloha Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
"Great location and very comfortable"
United States
April
The price is ₹5,718
₹7,970 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Aloha Inn
A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a colorful mural. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station is visible in the background.

7. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
2.5 star property
855634304
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,097 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
David
The price is ₹10,254
₹12,861 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

8. Arroyo Village Inn

Arroyo Village Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
7.4 out of 10, Good, (816 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very friendly, great location. Basic room at affordable price."
United States
Dawn
The price is ₹7,181
₹8,438 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Arroyo Village Inn
A beach with a wooden fence, swings, and a clear sky.

9. Main & Salt

Main & Salt
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very close to everything in Pismo and the pier. I would stay there again for sure."
United States
Melvin
The price is ₹9,830
₹11,255 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Main & Salt
A building with a sign that reads "OFFICE" above a red door.

10. BeachWay Inn

BeachWay Inn
2.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
7.4 out of 10, Good, (672 reviews)
"Very nice room comfortable bed, A C unit work area was nice and clean. Reasonable price."
United States
Sylvia
The price is ₹6,152
₹7,270 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
BeachWay Inn
A stone fire pit with three people seated around it, under a covered area with string lights.

11. Ocean Palms Motel

Ocean Palms Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
The price is ₹7,654
₹10,977 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ocean Palms Motel
An outdoor seating area with string lights, a fire pit, and a pond.

12. Alamo Motel

Alamo Motel
2.0 star property
Los Alamos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Great morning coffee, well designed, friendly staff."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹12,533
₹14,288 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Alamo Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a small kitchenette.

13. American Inn Grover Beach

American Inn Grover Beach
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (853 reviews)
"Check in guy was super friendly and my parents were very happy with their stay!"
United States
Brittany
The price is ₹6,894
₹7,824 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
American Inn Grover Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

14. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (626 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Kevin
The price is ₹7,283
₹8,266 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Pacific Inn
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

15. Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites

Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,040 reviews)
"Great location, simple, the little kitchen is useful. It is good for a short stay."
United States
Hui
The price is ₹6,713
₹8,643 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Pismo Beachwalker Inn & Suites
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.

16. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
3.0 star property
Pismo Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,830 reviews)
"Loved the location and a very clean room"
United States
Anton
The price is ₹15,376
₹17,635 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Spyglass Inn

17. Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo

Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
2.0 star property
Downtown Pismo Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (447 reviews)
The price is ₹7,116
₹9,244 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sea Garden Inn Pismo Beach- San Luis Obispo
A building with a beige facade, large windows, and a black metal railing.

18. Seaview Inn

Seaview Inn
2.0 star property
Grover Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (638 reviews)
"Clean room safe parking resturaunts walking distance "
United States
Lindsay
The price is ₹7,178
₹8,148 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Seaview Inn
A hotel with a sign reading "Inn at Highway 1," surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

19. Inn at Highway 1

Inn at Highway 1
2.5 star property
Lompoc
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"The Inn at Hwy 1 is a great place: clean, well maintained, and the employees are very friendly and supportive. I highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Glenn
The price is ₹11,133
₹12,580 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Inn at Highway 1
A motel corridor with a covered walkway, a palm tree, and a fenced pool area.

20. Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA

Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
2.0 star property
855634304
5.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a pleasant stay and the staff were always helpful and kind."
United States
Eremasi
The price is ₹5,909
₹6,780 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Motel 6 Pismo Beach, CA
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Top Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This was a last minute booking. The hotel is on the West side of town and convient to shopping and central park. Pricing was very reasonable"
christopher 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
King Frederik Inn

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Santa Maria Motels information

Number of reviews
12,163
Accommodation
51 Motels
Lowest Price
₹6,780
Highest Price
₹17,635

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Maria?
If you can't find a motel in Santa Maria, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 44 hotels and other accommodation options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The term "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Santa Maria?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Villa Motel: If driving, you'll be within 23 minutes of Vandenberg Space Force Base. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Spyglass Inn: Parking and conference space are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as Wi-Fi. Central Santa Maria is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away. Oxford Suites Pismo Beach: Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Located 16.4 mi (26.3 km) from the heart of Santa Maria. King Frederik Inn: Central Santa Maria is 29.8 mi (48 km) away. A 24-hour business centre along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Edgewater Inn And Suites: 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the heart of Santa Maria. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels are there in Santa Maria?
Expedia has 7 affordable motels in Santa Maria.
What can I do in Santa Maria?
While you're exploring this family-friendly, romantic area, take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. Visitors like Santa Maria for its shops and live music. Enjoy nature with a stop at Los Padres National Forest and Simas Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Rancho Bowl, Boomers! Santa Maria and Natural History Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Santa Maria Fairpark, Vandenberg Space Force Base and Demetria Estate Winery.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Maria?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Santa Maria to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria is 351 mm.
What are my options for getting around Santa Maria while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Santa Maria to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), which is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Maria Station.