Lavender Inn by the Sea

A peaceful beachside retreat in Santa Barbara where travelers can enjoy continental breakfast and embrace the relaxed coastal atmosphere

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January 2026

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February 2026

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Lavender Inn by the Sea offers a quiet Santa Barbara getaway. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax in the garden or by the lobby fireplace. The outdoor pool, free bike rentals, and WiFi throughout the property enhance the laid-back experience.

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Popular amenities

Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym

NT$6,030 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

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Room options

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Jan 10 - Jan 11

Tomorrow

Jan 11 - Jan 12

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

290 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

291 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

290 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

206 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

Santa Barbara City College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Leadbetter Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Stearns Wharf - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

Santa Barbara Station - 10 min walk
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

‪John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room - ‬10 min walk
‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
‪Chad’s - ‬7 min walk
‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
‪Rudy's Mexican Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Hotel near Santa Barbara City College

Located close to Carriage and Western Art Museum and Moreton Bay Fig Tree, Lavender Inn by the Sea provides free continental breakfast, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
Bike rentals, concierge services, and coffee/tea in the lobby
A front-desk safe, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, beach locale, and pool

Room features

All guestrooms at Lavender Inn by the Sea boast comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.

More amenities include:

Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers, and ceiling fans

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Pool
Hot tub
Breakfast included
Parking included

NT$6,030 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

Free uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Bicycle rentals
Gym
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

DVD player
Fenced pool
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Outdoor pool
Pool gate

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff

Outdoors

Garden
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Spa

In-room massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

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2 floors
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

DVD player
Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Mini-fridge

More

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Desk
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

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, 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

Lavender Inn

Lavender Inn Sea

Lavender Inn Sea Santa Barbara

Lavender Sea Santa Barbara

Lavender Inn By The Sea Hotel Santa Barbara

Lavender Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea Hotel

Lavender Inn by the Sea Santa Barbara

Lavender Inn by the Sea Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Lavender Inn by the Sea have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Lavender Inn by the Sea?

As of 2026/1/10, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lavender Inn by the Sea on 2026/2/9 start from NT$5,281, 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 Lavender Inn by the Sea pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lavender Inn by the Sea?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lavender Inn by the Sea?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lavender Inn by the Sea located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Carriage and Western Art Museum and Santa Barbara City College. Moreton Bay Fig Tree and Santa Barbara Maritime Museum are also within 15 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 10 minutes by foot.

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Lavender Inn by the Sea Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

6.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Robert

2026/1/1

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Easy place with great location.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Avamarie

2026/1/6

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Staff was excellent and room clean.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bala Yamini

2025/12/23

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Pleasant stay!

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

2026/1/6

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice room, wonderful staff, good breakfast. Everything was just right for our stay. Loved it

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anne Tracy

2026/1/8

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Everything about this boutique hotel was delightful, from the courteous and welcoming staff to the clean, spacious room and bathroom!

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Farnaz

2025/12/18

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Clean property walking distance to the beach, very friendly staff, delicious breakfast and happy hour my husband and I we really enjoy riding their bike to the beach. We will definitely go back there

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

2025/12/19

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Courteous, friendly staff.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

2025/10/25

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Pleasant staff, comfortable room, nice shower, safe area.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

2025/12/9

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great overall experience.

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

2026/1/1

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Enjoyed our stay. Older property - but very well maintained. Nice continental breakfast and wine & cheese happy hour. Staff were all friendly, courteous, and helpful. Close to the beach. Quiet. Will definitely stay again.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jin

2025/12/1

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The room was maintained clean, staff were kind, and parking was easy. Super close to the beach and piers (walkable), so as to downtown and old mission.

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

2025/12/2

Liked: Amenities

Absolutely superior professional, kind, courteous staff!

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

2025/12/22

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Friendly staff. Clean rooms

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

2025/10/24

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Good location to beach

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cher

2025/12/15

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Room was very clean. Very quaint hotel. Good location . Friendly staff. Delicious fresh pastries, fruit and assorted bread and coffee for breakfast. Would definitely come back.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

2025/9/30

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities

This was a very quaint inn.

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cliva

2025/10/3

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Love this Inn! All the staff are wonderful!

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

2025/10/22

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Breakfast is basic but good parking was good

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brandon

2025/11/9

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Cosy hotel at walking distance from the harbour. Not a very fancy, but the room was very clean and had a comfortable bed. Hotel staff was very friendly!

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ma Fides

2025/12/4

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

I enjoyed our stay here for 2 nights. Location is very convenient for shops and restaurant. Staff is very helpful and friendly. Breakfast is better than I expected. And the best part for me is parking. I’ll surely stay here again when I come back to Sta Barbara.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

2025/10/10

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Good location & nice amenities

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

2025/12/16

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The room was spotless and we had fresh towels every day. The continental breakfast was great and even though we were unable to aytend, there was a happy hour every night too. We wrre just a shirt walk to the harbir. We will stay here again.

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025