Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

2.0 star property
Motel in Santa Maria with free parking

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Pet-friendly amenities
Outdoor pool
Lobby
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2040 North Preisker Lane, Santa Maria, CA, 93454
  • Place, Boomers! Santa Maria
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Marian Regional Medical Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Santa Maria Fairpark
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Maria

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North places you within a short walk of Boomers! Santa Maria and within a mile (2 km) of Santa Maria Civic Theatre. This 126-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a terrace.

What's nearby

  • Boomers! Santa Maria - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rancho Bowl - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Santa Maria Speedway - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Marian Regional Medical Center - 3 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Santa Maria Fairpark - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Maria Station - 3 min drive
  • Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Swiss - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rancho Nipomo Deli and BBQ - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪King Falafel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Picosita Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel in Santa Maria with free parking
Guests of Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This smoke-free motel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Free local calls and desks are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North on Oct 15, 2025 start from $69.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

This motel is located in Santa Maria, a short 8-minute walk from Boomers! Santa Maria and also 19 minutes on foot from Santa Maria Civic Theatre. You'll also find Santa Maria Speedway and Santa Maria Fairpark within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North include a casino at the property?

No, Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a terrace and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North.

Does Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

The closest major airport to Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North is Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is 8.8 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), which is located 23.9 mi away (29-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North?

No, at Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 405 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 207 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 105 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 136 out of 1005 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

LUIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, fairly priced.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

federico

The best
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrianna

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property was pleasant overall, and being dog-friendly was a major plus. The staff were welcoming, parking was easy, and there was a grassy area for our pup to enjoy. The room itself was quite small and lacked many amenities, so it’s a good thing we came prepared with our own essentials.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lam

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dr. David B

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Family Vacation, worth the stop!

Santa Maria is beautiful! Motel 6 is located perfectly. Not a lot of traffic sound. Best sleep I’ve had in a while. Everyone was very nice. And this determines is I plan on stopping here at a later time.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Magda

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Joselin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

juan

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Rooms very clean, but the parking lot was not fully kept up daily..
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Excellent stay, employees friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anita

Liked: Staff & service
Its a motel 6 what do you expect. It has gotten pretty run down over the years
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anna

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Oscar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Basic Needs Met

Basic needs met, but that's about it. Bring your own shampoo/body wash! We're not used to Motels so this was a surprise.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Angie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

paul jurado

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025