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Check availability on Carpinteria Cheap Hotels

Tonight
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Tomorrow
13 Aug - 14 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Carpinteria cheap hotels

1. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Carpinteria
United States
Sergio
AED 311
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

2. Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Carpinteria
United States
Sandra
AED 590
AED 680 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Carpinteria
United States
Amanda
AED 268
AED 324 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Carpinteria
United States
Grégory
AED 731
AED 842 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

5. Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Mussel Shoals
United States
Brian
AED 699
AED 786 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

6. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Beach
Canada
Julia
AED 544
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

7. Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
Carpinteria
United States
Jose
AED 620
AED 795 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Casa Del Sol

8. Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
United States
Inna
AED 641
AED 731 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

9. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Ismael Vasquez
AED 592
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

10. Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
Santa Barbara
United States
Anthony
AED 826
AED 1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Montecito Inn
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Top Carpinteria Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Hot tub out of order. Disappointed because we were really looking forward to it after a long day."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is friendly and quite helpful."
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Frequently asked questions

What is Carpinteria like for travelers on a budget?
Carpinteria has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Carpinteria State Beach, Rincon Beach Park, and Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Carpinteria?
Based on our traveler reviews, Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carpinteria?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Carpinteria, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Carpinteria is 15 inches.
What is there to see and do in Carpinteria?
Carpinteria attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Upper State Street and Montecito Village Shopping Center, or check out the area's cultural spots like Santa Barbara Bowl.
How can I get to Carpinteria and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Carpinteria is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the center in Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Oxnard, CA (OXR), which is 22.5 mi (36.2 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Carpinteria Station.