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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Santa Maria family-friendly hotels

A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a desk, a shower, and a toilet.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, a toilet, and a glass shower enclosure.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
  • Energetic indoor pool, comfortable rooms, and complimentary breakfast create an ideal retreat for family adventures in Santa Maria.
AED 434
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee machine.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bottles, glasses, and two large screens.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Santa Maria
  • Family-friendly Santa Maria escape offers outdoor pool fun, free breakfast, and premium entertainment for everyone.
AED 433
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.
A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and bathtub.

3. Best Western Plus Big America

Best Western Plus Big America
Santa Maria
  • Dive into family-friendly bliss with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and free breakfast just steps from entertainment options.
AED 417
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Best Western Plus Big America
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.
A courtyard with a stone fountain, palm trees, and a building with ivy-covered arches.
An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs and floral centerpieces.

4. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
  • Adventure awaits at this family-friendly retreat with outdoor pool and kid-friendly activities in Santa Maria.
AED 393
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Historic Santa Maria Inn
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass of red wine.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a wine display.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Wine Store Inn." It features a balcony on the upper floor and a covered outdoor seating area on the ground floor.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, wine bottles, and a decorative backsplash.

5. Wine Stone Inn

Wine Stone Inn
Santa Maria
AED 653
AED 776 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wine Stone Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A hotel with a parking lot, electric vehicle charging stations, and a covered entrance.
A lobby with a stone wall, a large painting, a beige sofa, and a wooden chair.
A reception area with wooden reception desks, a large decorative wall piece, and a seating area with a round table.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
Santa Maria
  • Family fun thrives at this Santa Maria hotel with indoor pool, hot tub, and free breakfast for all ages.
AED 412
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bedroom.
A kitchenette with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and a coffee machine.
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a blue awning labeled "CANDLEWOOD SUITES".
A covered outdoor patio with two barbecue grills, a concrete floor, and a metal fence.

7. Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
Santa Maria
  • Kids can explore Boomers! Santa Maria just steps from this comfortable hotel with cribs and premium TV.
AED 404
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and ceiling fan.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet paper holder, and a glass shower enclosure.
A hotel lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a floral rug, a Monster energy drink fridge, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, a waffle station, and decorative wall art.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
  • Splash into family fun with the outdoor pool, enjoy complimentary breakfast, and unwind steps away from Santa Maria Fairpark.
AED 345
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bed.
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and cabinets.
A spacious living area with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area with a coffee table and sofas.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.

9. Hotel Avanti

Hotel Avanti
Santa Maria
AED 330
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Avanti
A hotel reception area with a counter, a TV displaying news, framed pictures on the wall, and a sign indicating the hotel name 'motel 6'.
A motel with a swimming pool, multiple rooms, and a parking area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a bathroom, and a nightstand with a phone.
A vending machine with snacks and Coca-Cola bottles.

10. Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
Santa Maria
AED 234
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Santa Maria

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Santa Maria

A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, a wall with a welcome sign, and a display case with snacks.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a pink office chair, a flat-screen TV, and a small desk. There is a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 434
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee machine.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bottles, glasses, and two large screens.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 433
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A hotel with a parking lot, electric vehicle charging stations, and a covered entrance.
A lobby with a stone wall, a large painting, a beige sofa, and a wooden chair.
A reception area with wooden reception desks, a large decorative wall piece, and a seating area with a round table.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 412
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A spacious living area with a grand piano, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.

Best Western Plus Big America

Best Western Plus Big America
Santa Maria
AED 417
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Best Western Plus Big America
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass of red wine.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a wine display.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Wine Store Inn." It features a balcony on the upper floor and a covered outdoor seating area on the ground floor.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, wine bottles, and a decorative backsplash.

Wine Stone Inn

Wine Stone Inn
Santa Maria
AED 653
AED 776 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wine Stone Inn
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and ceiling fan.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a covered area with a vending machine.
A hotel lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a floral rug, a Monster energy drink fridge, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, a waffle station, and decorative wall art.

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 345
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, wall-mounted lamps, and a window with blue curtains.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and towel rack.
A clear swimming pool with a red border, surrounded by palm trees and a lounge area with chairs.
A Days Inn hotel with a sunny sign, palm trees, and a two-story building.

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 256
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central bar.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a high ceiling with exposed beams, and a modern design.
A modern interior with seating areas, a high ceiling, and visible structural elements.
A hotel pool area with multiple levels of balconies, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 559
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Santa Maria

A modern cafe with a central serving table, a kitchen area, and a wall with food-related decor.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, a wall with a welcome sign, and a display case with snacks.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a pink office chair, a flat-screen TV, and a small desk. There is a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 434
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a bar area in the background.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a coffee machine.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bottles, glasses, and two large screens.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 433
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.
A courtyard with a stone fountain, palm trees, and a building with ivy-covered arches.
A bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
AED 393
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Historic Santa Maria Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A hotel with a parking lot, electric vehicle charging stations, and a covered entrance.
A lobby with a stone wall, a large painting, a beige sofa, and a wooden chair.
A reception area with wooden reception desks, a large decorative wall piece, and a seating area with a round table.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 412
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria
A restaurant with long wooden tables and booths, hanging plants, and a decorative ceiling.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A spacious living area with a grand piano, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.

Best Western Plus Big America

Best Western Plus Big America
Santa Maria
AED 417
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Best Western Plus Big America
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and ceiling fan.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a covered area with a vending machine.
A hotel lobby with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a floral rug, a Monster energy drink fridge, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, a waffle station, and decorative wall art.

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 345
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Santa Maria
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, wall-mounted lamps, and a window with blue curtains.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and towel rack.
A clear swimming pool with a red border, surrounded by palm trees and a lounge area with chairs.
A Days Inn hotel with a sunny sign, palm trees, and a two-story building.

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
Santa Maria
AED 256
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
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Top Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

10/10 Excellent
"It was absolutely breathe taking!!"
Denise 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Spyglass Inn
Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Wife didn’t like getting scared by Halloween decor"
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Historic Santa Maria Inn
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

Oxford Suites Pismo Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The whole stay was pleasant. Very satisfied with everything. The whole family enjoyed the stay. Can’t wait to book this location again for next visit."
Atiqullah 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Oxford Suites Pismo Beach
Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, nice staff"
Frank 5-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Solaire Inn & Suites
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
Ana 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Maria like for family-friendly vacations?
You might want to consider the historic destination of Santa Maria if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The cafes here makes this an attractive vacation spot for families. Fly into Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is the closest airport, or San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is located 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for families in Santa Maria?
Historic Santa Maria Inn is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria and Candlewood Suites Santa Maria by IHG.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Santa Maria?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Santa Maria.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Santa Maria?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria is 14 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Maria?
Rancho Bowl, Boomers! Santa Maria, and Santa Maria Civic Theatre are interesting attractions you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Santa Maria. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Pacific Conservatory Theatre and Santa Maria Speedway.
What's the best way for us to get around Santa Maria?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Maria Station. Santa Maria might not have very many public transit options so consider renting a car to explore more.