Casa Del Mar Inn
Half a block from the ocean in Santa Barbara
A place to stay in Santa Barbara
Casa Del Mar Inn is a hotel in Santa Barbara, California, located half a block from the ocean. It is within walking distance of Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Harbor. The property offers a variety of rooms, many equipped with full or mini-kitchens and some featuring fireplaces. This inn suits families, couples, and business travelers. All rooms are pet-friendly and include a work desk, flat-screen TV, hair dryer, and ironing facilities. Complimentary high-speed wireless internet and free parking are provided.
Is this stay right for you?
A pet-friendly hotel offering kitchens and fireplaces in many rooms, a short walk from the ocean and Stearns Wharf.
Best for
- Pet owners
- Walkable beach access
- Rooms with kitchens
- Proximity to Stearns Wharf
Less suited to
- No on-site restaurant
- Rooms vary in amenities
Near the water
The inn is located half a block from the ocean, providing easy access to West Beach. Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum are within a 10-minute walk.
Room amenities
Many rooms feature gas fireplaces, full kitchens, or kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, work desk, hair dryer, and ironing facilities.
Pet-friendly stays
Up to two pets are welcome in each room for an additional fee per night. This policy makes it a suitable option for travelers with animal companions.
Standout features
Amenities at Casa Del Mar Inn
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tennis court
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Sun deck
Activities
- Beach
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Tennis court
On the map
5 sights nearby, the closest being West Beach at 0.2 mi; the nearest bus station, Greyhound Bus Station, is 0.3 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- West Beachbeach0.2 mi
- Moreton Bay Fig Treeattraction0.3 mi
- MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovationmuseum0.3 mi
- Santa Barbarahistoric site0.3 mi
- Santa Barbara Maritime Museummuseum0.4 mi
Getting around
- Greyhound Bus Stationbus station0.3 mi
- Celebration Cruises Boat Ridesferry pier0.5 mi
Distances measured in a straight line from the property · map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests reported positive stays, with many appreciating the convenient location and the availability of kitchen facilities in the rooms. The pet-friendly policy was also frequently mentioned.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 21 · average 9.4
They wrote about: room, staff, location
Reviews scoring 7–9: 9 · average 7.8
They wrote about: location, room, breakfast
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Good to know
Frequently asked
What is the closest beach?
Ledbetter Beach and Park is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. West Beach is 0.27 km away.
Are pets allowed at Casa Del Mar Inn?
Yes, the inn is pet-friendly and allows up to two pets per room for an additional fee per night.
Do rooms have kitchens?
Many rooms include full kitchens or kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators. Some suites offer full kitchens with dining tables.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, breakfast is offered at the property.
What parking is available?
The hotel provides free parking for guests, including accessible parking options.
Does the hotel have WiFi?
Yes, complimentary high-speed wireless internet is available for guests.
Can I book a room with a fireplace?
Several room types, including some suites and king rooms, feature a gas burning fireplace.
What is nearby the hotel?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Los Baños Playground, and Ambassador Park. The Santa Barbara Museum of Art is a 5-minute drive away.























