Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Property class: 2.5

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.
An outdoor patio area with tiled flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and umbrellas providing shade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Best Western Plus South Coast" and a covered parking area.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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5620 Calle Real, Goleta, CA, 93117
  • Place, Bowlero Santa Barbara
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Accessible King Suite with 2 Sofa Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Accessible King Bed Suite with Walk in Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

Accessible-Suite Queen Bed,Mobility Accessible,Communication Assistance,Walk in Shower,Sofabed,Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View (with Sofabed)

  • Mountain view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 349 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Courtyard View (with Sofabed)

  • 349 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 348 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Goleta

Located in Fairview within a mile (2 km) of Bowlero Santa Barbara, Best Western Plus South Coast Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lost Valley Trail. This hotel has 121 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Santa Barbara - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tabano Hollow Open Space - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 12 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

  • Goleta Station - 9 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Habit Burger Grill - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Guests of Best Western Plus South Coast Inn have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and a computer station.
50-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1986
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Hulu
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 2 to January 8:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Best Western Plus South Coast Inn?

This hotel is situated in Fairview within a short 19-minute walk of Bowlero Santa Barbara. You'll also find Goleta Beach and Upper State Street within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus South Coast Inn?

As of Sep 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus South Coast Inn on Oct 26, 2026 start from $213, including 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.

Does Best Western Plus South Coast Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western Plus South Coast Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Plus South Coast Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Does Best Western Plus South Coast Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Plus South Coast Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Plus South Coast Inn though service animals are welcome.

How close is the airport from Best Western Plus South Coast Inn?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus South Coast Inn is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is 3.8 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 29.2 mi away (44-minute drive).

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 551 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 118 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1010 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice, clean hotel, beautiful gardens and pool, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel was clean and comfortable, great location while visiting UCSB, breakfast was tasty and I loved the courtyard area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing as always clean quiet relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and breakfast options were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Quick trip, but was a nice place to stay. Breakfast was great, parking spacious, beds comfy. No complaints!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was perfect for a 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were wonderful! Delighted this customer!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Relaxing stay, courteous staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We love staying at this hotel when we visit our daughter at UCSB. The gardens and courtyard are beautiful and rooms are very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room ,very kind hotel staff enjoyed the pool and hot tub . Recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was a nice property. The garden area was nice to walk through when going to the room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Daily hot breakfast. Rooms are clean and roomy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The courtyard area was really beautiful with sculptured bushes in a quiet, relaxing space. The room was a little small but beds were comfortable and the room quiet so we slept well. Breakfast was fine and the staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, quiet rooms, attractive and relaxing landscaping, fantastic check-in staff—the young man who checked us in was outstanding!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay. Awesome courtyard
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Property was immaculate and clean! Unfortunately hot tub which was a huge influence for booking our stay here was down during our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Love the breakfast & how close we are to UCSB! Parking is always very FULL with big trucks, so that’s the only bummer.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The rooms were clean. The property was nice. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was very clean and the grounds were exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great family friendly hotel near the campus and favorite food spots. Has groceries stores, gas stations and banks within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay rooms are easily accessible. Front desk staff was extremely friendly all and all great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good overall
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026