Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
City-center Santa Barbara motel with outdoor pool

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Relax in a spacious living area with a round coffee table and comfortable sofas.
Welcome to our reception area, where guests can check in and access a selection of reading materials.
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a palm tree.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with appliances, a mini-fridge, and ample natural light.
Kitchen area with dishwasher and refrigerator, featuring ample shelving and a granite countertop.
In the heart of North State, Sandpiper Lodge offers a rejuvenating getaway with a spa tub, gym, and outdoor pool. Connect to free in-room WiFi and explore nearby shopping destinations. Guests rave about the helpful staff at this motel.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is ₩185,692
₩211,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Run of House

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Premium Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(106 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(92 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105

What's nearby

  • Upper State Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Santa Barbara Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 7 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 10 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 35 min drive
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 10 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 13 min drive
  • Goleta Station - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Lure Fish House & Oyster Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Blenders In The Grass - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Sandpiper Lodge

At Sandpiper Lodge, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. For a workout, you can visit the fitness center or go for a morning swim at the outdoor pool. Also, Santa Barbara Bowl and University of California, Santa Barbara are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 74 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Check-out time is 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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Grab bar in shower

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 50 per night

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

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Sandpiper Lodge Hotel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

Does Sandpiper Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sandpiper Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Sandpiper Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Sandpiper Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sandpiper Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandpiper Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Sandpiper Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Sandpiper Lodge also has a fitness center.

What's the area around Sandpiper Lodge like?

Sandpiper Lodge is in North State, a short 1-minute walk from Upper State Street and 7 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Golf Club. Travelers give top marks for the motel's prime location.

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Sandpiper Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pool and hot tub were a nice touch, with many guests enjoying the heated pool and relaxing in the hot tub. (28 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a nice and enjoyable feature at the property. (22 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near a variety of dining options, including restaurants and a mall. (16 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great stay
ROSEANN, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful lodge, excellent accommodations
CLIFFORD, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

For the price this hotel was terrific for a nights stay driving down the coast
Joel, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Central location to all attractions.
Mark, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We would definitely stay there on our next visit to Santa Barbara.
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Friendly staff and clean accommodations. The breakfast was good as well.
Jon, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

All around great place to rest right on the strip and walking distance to fine dining
Reynaldo, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

It was very nice, good location
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay! Very convenient to our weekend activities.
DEANNA, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice place
CARRIE, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It’s a nice and affordable place to stay in Santa Barbara
Kim, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

A lot of food choices close by.
Nick, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great area for everything.
David Troy, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

It was perfect for a one night quick stay. Check in and out was very quick and easy.
Jacqueline, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Convenient with free parking. Breakfast included - simple though
see ling, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Stayed one night was glad to have the 2 bedroom option within same room.
Melaku, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Having the extra bedroom is a huge W when traveling with kids. No frills but super comfortable, clean, safe old school motor lodge. Would stay again for sure.
Gabrielle, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This is a very pleasant place to stay.
Vicki, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This property was very chill and relaxing
Unique, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

My family and I spent two days here on the 27-29 July 2025. We chose the property because of the price and close proximity to Santa Barbara attractions. Great, clean and safe place to stay. Very friendly and accommodating staff. I won’t mind staying again.
Cherry, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I will return and stay here 9n my nezt visit to SB
Sylvia, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Pleasant stay for the night. Comfortable enough for the last minute booking
Saul, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I enjoyed the amenities as well as the general location.
Isabella, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Love the property. Staff is also very friendly
Akshara, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good place to stay. Comfortable beds. Liked the pool and the breakfast was nice
Leonides, 1-night trip