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Highest rated hotelHoliday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG – 3.9

How to find the best hotel deals in Carpinteria

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How to find the best hotel deal in Carpinteria

  • Booking flights with us is easy, right? Well, that same clever search engine can also help you find fantastic prices on Carpinteria hotels. Check out these hacks to spot the best prices fast.

  • Save on your Carpinteria hotel and get first pick of what's on offer by booking early. You'll also have extra time to compare and choose the perfect place.

  • However, you can still get lucky with last-minute deals. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially when it's quiet.

  • Stay flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels in different seasons or months. Even booking during the week (instead of weekends) can save you cash.

  • Browse around for stays with free cancellation. Secure a great price today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.

Where to stay in Carpinteria

Central Carpinteria

  • To get the most out of central Carpinteria, you'll want to be near the attractions you came all this way to see. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.

  • Want to stay near Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary? Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is about 3 kms (2 miles) away. This hotel in Carpinteria offers the right mix of comfort and location.

  • Or check what deals are available for hotels near Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve Hiking Trails. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG is 0.97 kms (0.60 miles) or so from this sight. This stay makes a good base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.

Best hotels in Carpinteria

Best budget hotels

  • Simply looking for a place to sleep? Budget Carpinteria hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what really matters: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like laundry rooms and luggage lockers, you'll find at least ten of these stays across the city.

  • Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara is a 3-star option that keeps things low-cost and low-fuss. Internet access and bicycle rentals are among its many amenities.

  • Coast Village Inn comes with conveniences such as heating and a 24-hour front desk. Set yourself up at this 2-star Carpinteria hotel and skip paying more than you need to.

  • Another clear win for your pocket is Cabrillo Inn at the Beach. This 3-star stay features a lift and parking.

Best 4-star hotels in Carpinteria

  • Searching for hotels in Carpinteria that go beyond the basics? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. With around six to choose from, they come with attractive extras like cocktail bars, wellness centres, and airport shuttles. You get top quality without the top-end price tag.

  • Santa Barbara Inn gets the 4-star guest experience right. Bathrobes and an outdoor swimming pool help make this option a crowd favourite.

  • Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is another appealing option. Make the most of amenities such as concierge assistance and diving services at this Carpinteria hotel.

Best hotels in Carpinteria for families

  • Finding the right hotel can be a game changer when travelling with kids. With things like cinema rooms, play areas, and large suites, family-friendly hotels in Carpinteria are loaded with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around seven of these stays that both kids and adults approve.

  • Save more for making memories with the kids by booking Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG. This affordable 2-star option comes with amenities like baby-sitting and parking.

  • Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara takes the standard family trip up a notch. This 5-star stay features baby-sitting and a laundry.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are around ten pool hotels in Carpinteria, each offering a different experience. City hotels tend to offer indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with open-air setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for rest or play, you'll find a stay to match.

  • Relaxing by the water will be high on your agenda at Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara. With an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and parking, this Carpinteria hotel has all the perks to make your visit enjoyable.

  • Santa Barbara Inn gives you plenty of reasons to bring your swimsuit and goggles. Settle into this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and a fitness centre.

  • Or make time for a little fun at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel has a golf course and Wi-Fi.

Finding cheap hotels in Carpinteria: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Carpinteria with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is £54 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for £128 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is £108 per night, and the average price on weekends is £118. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Carpinteria could be Monday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Carpinteria. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Carpinteria is currently around £134 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is £105 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Carpinteria is February, with an average price of £115 per night. The most expensive month is July, when the average room rate can rise to £201 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in February is £115 per night, which is around 39% lower than the rest of the year.