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About the Hotel

5897 Calle Real, Goleta, California, United States, 93117
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Near Goleta Beach Park
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Rooms

Motel 6-Goleta offers comfortable accommodations with a total of 137 rooms, each equipped with individual climate control. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including accessible and pet-friendly options, tailored to meet diverse needs. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for travelers.

Location

The hotel is located just a short drive from Santa Barbara, providing direct access to stunning coastal landscapes and local attractions. It is also conveniently situated near Goleta Beach, where guests can enjoy walking paths and picnic areas. Proximity to the 101 Freeway enables easy travel to nearby shopping and dining options.

Entertainment

Guests can explore nearby attractions, such as the Santa Barbara Botanical Garden and Stearns Wharf, both within a short distance from the hotel. The hotel is close to various recreational opportunities, including hiking and water sports. Local parks provide additional spaces for relaxation and leisure activities.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Motel 6-Goleta welcomes pets in select rooms, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for furry companions. The surrounding area offers pet-friendly parks and walking paths for outdoor enjoyment. Guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing their pets are welcome during their travels.

Additional Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk to assist guests with inquiries and needs throughout their stay. Free parking is available on-site, enabling easy access for those traveling by car. Coin laundry services are also provided, ensuring convenience for longer visits.

Highlights

Rooms: 137 rooms with individual climate control

Location: Near Goleta Beach and Santa Barbara

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets in select rooms

Additional Services: 24-hour front desk & free parking

“The hotel's proximity to UCSB and Goleta Beach positions it well for those visiting the university or coastline. While the rooms are modern, the hotel has basic amenities that fit a budget-conscious stay. I note that the pet-friendly policy and available laundry add convenience, particularly for longer visits.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Suite
2 persons
19 m² 
Shower
Bathtub
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Bowling

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Children

  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Location

5897 Calle Real, Goleta, California, United States, 93117
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5897 Calle Real, Goleta, California, United States, 93117
Nearby
Mall
Calle Real Shopping Center
270 m
Restaurants
El Pollo Loco
260 m
5796 Calle Real
Panda Express
290 m
131 N Fairview Ave
Kyle's Kitchen
410 m
5723 Calle Real
Santa Barbara Chicken Ranch
410 m
163 N Fairview Ave
KFC
550 m
5697 Calle Real
Panino
560 m
5666 Calle Real
Noodle City
1.3 km
5869 Hollister Ave
Goodland Kitchen
1.2 km
231 Magnolia Ave
Sam's To Go
990 m
5979 Hollister Ave
Spudnuts Donuts
1.8 km
5718 Hollister Ave
Explore Goleta
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goleta Beach Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic beach ideal for picnics and swimming. Enjoy volleyball courts, picnic areas, and beautiful coastal views.
South Coast Railroad Museum
South Coast Railroad Museum
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing local railway history. Features vintage trains and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Rancho La Patera and Stow House
Rancho La Patera and Stow House
25 minutes' walk
A historical site with a charming 1870s ranch house and gardens. Offers educational tours and seasonal events.
Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens
Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens
15 minutes' walk
An educational farm offering various gardening workshops. Visitors can enjoy fresh produce and learn about sustainable practices.
Hiking at Obern Trail
30 minutes' walk
A scenic trail with stunning views. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with nearby rental services for bikes.
Relaxation at Coal Oil Point Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil reserve great for birdwatching. Ideal for those seeking peace amidst beautiful coastal landscapes.
Kyle's Kitchen
Kyle's Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its gourmet burgers and kid-friendly menu. Offers outdoor patio seating.
Santa Barbara Chicken Ranch
Santa Barbara Chicken Ranch
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in rotisserie chicken and comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with takeout options available.
El Pollo Loco
El Pollo Loco
4 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining featuring grilled chicken and Mexican-inspired dishes. Quick and budget-friendly meals.
Calle Real Shopping Center
Calle Real Shopping Center
4 minutes' walk
A lively shopping center with a variety of retail and dining options. Great for a casual evening stroll.
Santa Barbara Swap Meet
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring local crafts, food vendors, and unique finds. Fun for all ages on Sundays.
Getting around town
City Centre
Goleta16 min  ·  10.6 km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)63 min  ·  41.9 km
Train
Goleta Amtrak18 min  ·  1.5 km
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station20 min  ·  12.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
88
FAQs
About Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What recreational activities are available at Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and access to nearby beach activities.
What dining options are available close to Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara?
Nearby dining options include China King Restaurant, Yogurtland Goleta, El Pollo Loco, and more, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free local calls, and private bathrooms.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara?
The motel has a pet-friendly policy allowing guests to bring pets.
How far is Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara from University of California, Santa Barbara?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from University of California, Santa Barbara.
What types of attractions are near Motel 6-Goleta, Ca - Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include Goleta Beach Park, Santa Barbara Zoo, and Glen Annie Golf Club.

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