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Vagabond Inn Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
Guests can lounge by the outdoor pool or walk to nearby shops from this convenient Carpinteria location offering helpful staff and hassle-free parking

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Located just steps from Carpinteria State Beach, Motel 6 Carpinteria offers a relaxing outdoor pool and pleasant terrace for unwinding. Travelers appreciate the attentive staff and easy access to local shopping, while staying connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is ₩119,477
₩143,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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About this property

Vagabond Inn Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

  • Motel near Carpinteria State Beach
  • Located close to Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, Vagabond Inn Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - 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
    • RV/bus/truck parking, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
    • A 24-hour front desk and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
  • Room features
  • All 138 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

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

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 17 years 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

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Tourism fee: USD 1.73 per accommodation, per night
  • Service fee: USD 2.30 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

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

As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South on Jun 14, 2026 start from ₩119,477, excluding 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 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South pet-friendly?

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

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

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

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Vagabond Inn Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South located?

Situated by the ocean, this motel is 0.9 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 20 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.4

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 606 out of 1290 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 370 out of 1290 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 161 out of 1290 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1290 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1290 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and wonderful staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff , clean rooms , nearby stores
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great deal. Great location and well kept for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean. Great price point and professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Great service and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARIDIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location , clean and friendly staff..
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, great restaurants near by and a short distance from Santa Barbara.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The staff people were very helpful. I hope to stay there again soon.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean the staff was friendly and some how you arranged for perfect weather.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gabriel

Liked: Staff & service
Parking safe. Pool closed early. Good overall value given CA coastal prices.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like this location a lot and will stay there again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was nice, I felt very safe traveling alone
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARITZA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was sparkling clean, and very comfortable. It was a great, safe location, extra plus we were allowed to stay with our 4-legged babies and no extra charge. Christina at front desk was very friendly and accommodating. We will definitely return soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The bed comfortable. We had a very nice stay there. The area around was very nice with great restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely motel in a great area. I had easy access to everything I wanted to see and do as well as a stunning beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great quality for the price. Room was clean and staff was friendly and professional. We just needed a safe place to sleep for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was easy,room was clean & comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CYNTHIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a short one-day stay and it was clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and a quiet stay. Also very close to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Marcello

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything great. Staff really nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel looks new or recently renovated. Rooms were very clean, everything worked and was in good condition. Nice front desk and housekeeping staff. Beds were comfortable and cozy. Nice, quiet area, we all slept well!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was kind
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Staff & service
Nice property location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

RONKE

Clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026