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Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

3.5 out of 5
3455 Skyway Dr Santa Maria CA
$127 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$142 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,303 reviews)
"The redone room was very nice, comfortable bed and decent shower. The fact that they’re in the middle of a massive renovation does make it less convenient to maneuver around the property. There was a time you could get a complimentary bottle of water or a cup of coffee but no more."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 out of 5
801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$106 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,168 reviews)
"Horrible the customer service is absolutely horrible, you cannot get clean towels, you cannot get pool towels, we had a broken bed, our room was dirty, and when we addressed it nicely with staff, they were unaccommodating and extremely rude"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1995 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$77 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"If you are looking for a basic, clean and well organized motel, that is easy on your pocket and quiet, run by a very cool, kind and funny man, well you better check this place out."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Solaire Inn & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Santa Maria

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 out of 5
801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$106 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,168 reviews)
"Horrible the customer service is absolutely horrible, you cannot get clean towels, you cannot get pool towels, we had a broken bed, our room was dirty, and when we addressed it nicely with staff, they were unaccommodating and extremely rude"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

3 out of 5
2100 N Broadway Santa Maria CA
$146 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$165 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (194 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean. I love the tile floors in the kitchen and bathroom. The beds were comfortable. The kitchen was great we were able to save some money while eating in. The breakfast was great with many options available. Waffles are always a hit. Eggs, oatmeal, yogurt, fruit, shredded ..."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Villa Motel

Villa Motel

2 out of 5
1204 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$81 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Santa Maria Fairpark and Santa Maria Valley Discovery ...
8/10 Very Good! (340 reviews)
"Expedia shows nice pictures for property but actually dirty and homeless people living there i dont recommend."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Villa Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Santa Maria Hotels With Airport Transportation

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 out of 5
801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$106 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,168 reviews)
"Horrible the customer service is absolutely horrible, you cannot get clean towels, you cannot get pool towels, we had a broken bed, our room was dirty, and when we addressed it nicely with staff, they were unaccommodating and extremely rude"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Santa Maria Hotels

Solaire Inn & Suites

Solaire Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1995 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$77 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"If you are looking for a basic, clean and well organized motel, that is easy on your pocket and quiet, run by a very cool, kind and funny man, well you better check this place out."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Solaire Inn & Suites
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria

2 out of 5
839 E Main St Santa Maria CA
$77 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$87 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"I like everything"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Maria
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

2 out of 5
2040 North Preisker Lane Santa Maria CA
$80 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$90 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,206 reviews)
"Service was terrible. Toilet couldn't flush, towel holders broken. Staff canceled my room by accident."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Santa Maria

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 out of 5
801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$106 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,168 reviews)
"Horrible the customer service is absolutely horrible, you cannot get clean towels, you cannot get pool towels, we had a broken bed, our room was dirty, and when we addressed it nicely with staff, they were unaccommodating and extremely rude"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

3.5 out of 5
3455 Skyway Dr Santa Maria CA
$127 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$142 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,303 reviews)
"The redone room was very nice, comfortable bed and decent shower. The fact that they’re in the middle of a massive renovation does make it less convenient to maneuver around the property. There was a time you could get a complimentary bottle of water or a cup of coffee but no more."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

3 out of 5
2100 N Broadway Santa Maria CA
$146 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$165 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (194 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean. I love the tile floors in the kitchen and bathroom. The beds were comfortable. The kitchen was great we were able to save some money while eating in. The breakfast was great with many options available. Waffles are always a hit. Eggs, oatmeal, yogurt, fruit, shredded ..."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

LAX to SMX Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
LAX Address & GPS
Address:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA Code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
SMX Address & GPS
Address:
3249 Terminal Drive
Santa Maria CA, 93455
United States
IATA Code:
SMX
Longitude:
-120.457778
Latitude:
34.905
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

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