Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

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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'.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a bathroom, and a nightstand with a phone.
A row of white front-loading washing machines in a laundry room with a plain wall and a sloped ceiling.
A motel with a swimming pool, multiple rooms, and a parking area.
A vending machine with snacks and Coca-Cola bottles.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
$51 nightly
The current price is $58 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23

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2040 North Preisker Lane, Santa Maria, CA, 93454
  • Place, Boomers! Santa Maria
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Maria Civic Theatre
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Rancho Bowl
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Maria

Located in Santa Maria, Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North is within a 5-minute drive of Boomers! Santa Maria and Santa Maria Civic Theatre. .This motel is 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from Vandenberg Space Force Base and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Rancho Bowl.

What's nearby

  • Boomers! Santa Maria - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Santa Maria Civic Theatre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Rancho Bowl - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Pismo Beach Pier - 23 min drive - 20.7 miles
  • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - 39 min drive - 35.8 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Maria Station - 3 min drive
  • Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wienerschnitzel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North offers 126 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply).

Make yourself at home in one of the 126 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

6 Santa Maria
Motel 6 Santa Maria
Santa Maria Motel 6
Motel 6 Santa Maria Hotel Santa Maria
Motel 6 Santa Maria
Motel 6 Santa Maria CA
Motel 6 Santa Maria CA North
6 Santa Maria, Ca Santa Maria
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North Motel
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Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 597 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 95 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 168 out of 1221 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall just a great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Never stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in SM. second time staying at this hotel. Looking for to staying here on our next trip to SM
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff offered extra towels and pillows checked on our room overall great experience
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price, this place was what I needed in a hotel. Much better than some other places. Nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The only good thing about this place was its easy access to the htghway
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable hotel even with enough amenity
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
quiet. clean room. parking
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, affordable and safe
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is friendly. Basic Motel 6 expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms weren’t that clean well 2/3 rooms we booked. They didn’t have fresh towels on hand but overnight staff was friendly and a lot of parking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was a bit worn down and did find some bugs in the room, but nothing alarming. Grounds were well kept and staff was very friendly. Was an OK stay but a bit overpriced for the room condition
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Put us in with farm workers washing their clothes and underwear out in the next to the room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, never had an issue. Great location, Staff is always amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well managed and friendly. One of our favorite spots.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Had the best prices when most other hotels were sold out
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great to stay for one two nights. Staff was super friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved every bit of the experience
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, right off the highway friendly staff and rooms were very, very clean and well-maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff very helpful with any questions that I had.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel 6 will leave the light on! - Staff was exceptionally attentive and professional. The rooms were spacious and very clean, beds comfortable. Amenities convenient for the traveler like guest laundry. And dog runs. The grounds were immaculate. Kudos to Motel 6 Santa Maria!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice people
Stayed 1 night in May 2026