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La Playa Inn

2.5 star property

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $303
$266 nightly
$303 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17

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116 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Place, Santa Barbara Harbor
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara City College
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Stearns Wharf
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(81 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(57 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Patio | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Patio

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Patio | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Patio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

Located in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), La Playa Inn is a 4-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College and 13 minutes by foot from Stearns Wharf. .This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Santa Barbara County Courthouse and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santa Barbara City College - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • West Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 12 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eli Luria Library - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Rodeo Room - ‬6 min walk

About this property

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 39-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 38 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. 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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2020
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Days Inn Wyndham Santa Barbara Hotel
Days Inn Wyndham Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Days Inn
La Playa Inn Hotel
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara
La Playa Inn Hotel Santa Barbara
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Barbara

La Playa Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 837 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1012 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is so cute, super friendly staffs and location is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kimberly

I absolutely enjoyed my stay here and will be visiting again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, clean rooms, look forward to a return trip.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Weihua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lehi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautiful and conveniently located.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shiran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sancho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was spotless, staff was friendly, location is convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jiweon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious room, kind staff, wonderful breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so clean and the property looked just like the pictures! Beautiful property. Comfortable beds. Will stay here again on the next trip to Santa Barbara!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jun

The hotel is very clean, and the staff are friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juerg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location close to the beach. Great breakfast outside in the garden! Clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luciana Adgemian Menani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, kind and helpful staff, great parking, great location, very good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very comfortable, with a little, private seating area outside. The location was very close to the beach and marina. The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and bed was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zephaniah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love this place, staff is great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I would stay here again. Very nice accommodations easy access and easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, helpful staff, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Charming and quiet place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, walkable to the beach/nearby restaurants & pier
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yaned

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and spacious room, comfortable bed and pillows. Great location, within walking distance to many attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohan

Clean room and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Melchorita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, Rodolfo was really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026