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About the Hotel

1204 South Broadway, Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County), California, United States, CA 93454
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Close to the Santa Barbara County Fairgrounds and Convention Center
Very good
7.2
/10
2.0
/5

4-star family-friendly motel in Santa Maria

Motel Overview

Villa Motel provides accessible accommodations with a variety of room types, including kitchenette options and family suites. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, ensuring comfort during stays. The outdoor pool offers a place for relaxation and fun under the sun.

Room Options

Room options at Villa Motel include king and queen rooms, providing choices to suit various guest needs. The kitchenette rooms feature essential cooking facilities, enhancing the stay for those seeking more autonomy. Additionally, all rooms are equipped with basic amenities to support a restful experience.

Location Benefits

Located near US-101, Villa Motel offers easy access to local attractions including Santa Maria Valley wineries and the local shopping district. The motel is approximately 15 minutes from the scenic coastal towns of Pismo Beach and Avila Beach, allowing for quick day trips to enjoy the ocean. This central location promotes leisure and exploration in the Santa Barbara area.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will appreciate the outdoor pool area, which provides a space for children to play and enjoy. The motel also offers affordable rates for larger groups and families, ensuring a budget-friendly option. A nearby playground enhances the experience for younger visitors.

Dining Options

Villa Motel is within walking distance to various dining options, including local favorites serving Mexican and American cuisines. Guests can easily enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner without the need for extensive travel. The motel also encourages exploring nearby cafes for a taste of local flavor.

Highlights

Rooms: Kitchenette and family suites available

Location: Near US-101 and local attractions

Dining: Variety of nearby dining options

Family-Friendly: Outdoor pool and playground access

“Close to the 101 freeway, this place strikes me as a practical choice in Santa Maria. I noted that the rooms are clean, and some are set back from the street, which should help with noise. It seems well-suited for a quick overnight stay.”
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Villa Motel Location

1204 South Broadway, Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County), California, United States, CA 93454
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1204 South Broadway, Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County), California, United States, CA 93454
Nearby
Buena Vista & Haight Street
Buena Vista Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
El Taco De Mexico
3400 ft
701 S Broadway
Explore Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara County Fairgrounds and Convention Center
1-minute walk
This venue hosts various events, including fairs and expos, making it a lively spot for community interaction.
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum
13 minutes walking
A hands-on museum perfect for families, featuring exhibits on science and local history in an engaging environment.
Simas Park
19 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for picnicking and outdoor activities, with walking trails and playground equipment for kids.
Buena Vista Park
7 minutes walking
This park offers well-maintained trails and sports facilities, providing a great outdoor experience for guests.
Hiking at Waller Park
10 minutes driving
This spacious park offers scenic trails for hiking. A great option for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Rockin' Jump Santa Maria
25 minutes walking
An indoor trampoline park perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages, featuring bounce areas, dodgeball, and a ninja course.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Local studios offer yoga sessions that are perfect for unwinding and practicing mindfulness in a peaceful setting.
Santa Maria Farmers Market
10 minutes driving
Held weekly, this market features local produce and artisan goods, creating a vibrant experience for visitors.
El Taco De Mexico
13 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring flavorful tacos and fresh ingredients.
Cool Hand Lukes
5 minutes driving
Steakhouse with a relaxed ambiance, known for its grilled meats and extensive wine list. Reservations are recommended.
Firestone Grill
7 minutes driving
Casual BBQ joint specializing in tri-tip sandwiches and hearty sides, perfect for a laid-back meal.
D' Elio's
5 minutes driving
Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and a cozy atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Santa Maria Civic Theatre
5 minutes driving
Local theater hosting a range of performances, from dramas to musicals, creating an engaging cultural scene.
Mick's Bar
15 minutes walking
Casual bar featuring live music and a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for singles or couples looking for entertainment.
Gonzales Community Center
10 minutes driving
Offers family-friendly events and activities, from dance nights to community gatherings, suitable for all ages.
Sea Dog Brewing Co.
5 minutes driving
Craft brewery with a laid-back vibe, serving house-made brews and hosting trivia nights for a fun evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Santa Maria Public (SMX)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Good location
Clean room
Efficient staff
Quiet room
Cons
Hard beds
Tiny TV
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Villa Motel
What is the distance from Villa Motel to Santa Maria Public Airport?
Villa Motel is 5 km from Santa Maria Public Airport.
Which attractions are nearby Villa Motel?
Nearby attractions include Waller Park (4 km), Minami Park (1 km), and Clark Center for the Performing Arts (26 km).
Is parking available at Villa Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site at Villa Motel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Villa Motel?
Rooms at Villa Motel feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a microwave, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Villa Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Shaw's Steakhouse and El Taco De Mexico, both located 1 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Villa Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Villa Motel.

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