✓ Best Western Carpinteria | Dog-Friendly Pool & Hot Tub

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About the Hotel

4558 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, 93013-1863

Near Carpinteria State Beach

Very good

7.9

8.2

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3.6

Loved by Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn guests

Friendly employees

Good location

Comfortable room

"Their outdoor jacuzzi is great and the outdoor pool is also a plus (though not what I would consider heated)."

Janet from United States

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"It's a lovely looking place & the courtyard is beautiful & relaxing."

Maggiesmx from United States

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"Loved our stay here. Very cool property, it's a bit dated, but very well taken care of and the architecture of the building is very cool, BEAUTIFUL courtyard!"

Rylee from United States

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Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn: 4-star courtyard gem near Carpinteria State Beach

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms include wood-beamed ceilings, cable TV, and a refrigerator. Balcony room options offer views of the tropical courtyard. The hotel provides premium bedding and room amenities such as a coffee maker.

Dining

The on-site Sunset Grille serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. The hotel also offers a bar, room service for dining in, and a 24-hour coffee station with cappuccinos and lattes. Kids' meals and wine or champagne are available on the menu.

Pools & Wellness

The heated outdoor swimming pool is open all year round and is surrounded by a fence. A small hot tub and a fitness center are available for guest use. Sun loungers and beach chairs are set out by the pool area.

Location & Business

Located 1 mile from Carpinteria State Beach and a 13-minute drive from the Santa Barbara Zoo. The hotel offers a 24-hour business center with printing facilities and a concierge service. Complementary parking is available for all guests.

Pet & Family Policy

The hotel has a pet-friendly policy suitable for animal lovers. Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning services are provided.

Highlights

Courtyard: Landscaped courtyard with a koi pond

Dining: Sunset Grille American restaurant & room service

Pool: Heated outdoor pool open year-round

Location: 1 mile to Carpinteria State Beach

Business: 24-hour business center with printing facilities

Service: Multilingual staff & concierge service

“The Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn surprised me; the courtyard's fountain and lush plants create a serene atmosphere, and the thoughtful landscaping extends to a koi pond. Sunset Grille provides on-site dining, while the location gives you quick access to both Carpinteria State Beach and Santa Barbara. It's a comfortable base with appealing features.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The onsite restaurant offers delicious omelettes and breakfast burritos. The dinner menu is great and room service is available.

Ava Thompson from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There's plenty of safe, free parking at the hotel. It made coming and going very easy. I never had to search for a spot.

Carlos Ramirez from Mexico

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

Having a room overlooking the interior courtyard with a fountain was so peaceful. The courtyard view with a balcony is a must.

Ingrid Müller from Germany

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BedroomCozy Comfort

The beds were very comfortable and the pillows were soft. I slept so well! The rooms were clean and cozy.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room Roll Shower-Disability Access
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn, dining options offer a delightful blend of American cuisine in a warm, family-friendly environment. Guests can savor inviting meals at the Sunset Grille, indulging in both breakfast and dinner while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gatherings and unwinding.

Sunset Grille
American fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty American dishes along with a selection of refreshing cocktails. Ideal for family meals, the venue invites guests to unwind during cocktail hour while enjoying delightful evening dining.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Breakfast: Daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM; Dinner: Monday to Friday from 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM, Saturday from 4:30 PM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Saturday and Sunday breakfast hours extend until 11:00 AM.

Location

4558 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, 93013-1863

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City landmarks

Landmark

Carpinteria State Beach

1.34 km

Landmark

Carpinteria Valley Museum of History

650 m

Landmark

Heath Ranch Park

1 km

Landmark

Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park

850 m

Landmark

Tomol Interpretive Play Area

1.07 km

Landmark

Angels Antiques

620 m

Landmark

Church of Christ

640 m

Church

The Carpenters Chapel

660 m

Amusement Park

El Carro Park

2.25 km

Store

Rincon Design

700 m

Market

Carpinteria Farmers Market

730 m

Landmark

Carpinteria and Linden Pub

730 m

Market

California Avocado Festival

740 m

Landmark

Rincon Brewery

830 m

Park

Marsh Park

870 m

Museum

Carpinteria Museum Of History

870 m

Landmark

Carpinteria Valley Baptist Church

880 m

Landmark

Carpinteria Wellness & Carp Yoga Center

900 m

Landmark

Church of the Nazarene

920 m

Landmark

Seaside Theatre

920 m

Landmark

First Church of Christ Scientist

990 m

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

1.02 km

Church

Carpinteria Community Church

1.05 km

Landmark

Santa Barbara Surf School

1.07 km

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Saint Joseph Catholic Church

1.08 km

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Parks and Recreation Dept

1.1 km

Landmark

Carpenteria Bluffs Nature Preserve

1.87 km

Gallery

Palm Loft Gallery

1.16 km

Church

Faith Lutheran Church

1.17 km

Nearby

805 Water Sports Rentals

230 m

Restaurants

Sunset Grille

70 m

4558 Carpinteria Ave

Delgado's Mexican Foods

430 m

4401 Carpinteria Ave

Esau's Coffee Shop

900 m

507 Linden Ave

Oaxaca Fresh Mexican Grill

820 m

741 Linden Ave

SIAM Elephant Thai Restaurant

890 m

509 Linden Ave

Giannfranco's Trattoria L

810 m

666 Linden Ave

Nutbelly Pizzeria & Deli

850 m

915 Linden Ave

Pacific Health Foods

890 m

944 Linden Ave

Explore Carpinteria

Local Attractions and Activities

Carpinteria State Beach

17 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, known for its gentle waves and scenic views.

Carpinteria Valley Museum of History

8 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits about Carpinteria's past, perfect for families.

Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park

11 minutes' walk

A unique marine habitat, excellent for birdwatching with trails that educate visitors about local wildlife.

Heath Ranch Park

13 minutes' walk

Expansive park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths, great for family outings.

Santa Barbara Surf School

15 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons for all skill levels; experienced instructors and fun atmosphere make it an adventure.

Carpinteria Farmers Market

10 minutes' walk

Showcase of local produce and artisanal goods every Saturday, great for fresh food and community vibes.

Sunset Grille

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and American cuisine. Notable for its sunset views.

Delgado's Mexican Foods

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Mexican dishes in a lively atmosphere. Popular for tacos and burritos, ideal for a quick bite.

SIAM Elephant Thai Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

Charming Thai restaurant known for Pad Thai and curries, offers vegetarian options in a cozy setting.

Rincon Brewery

10 minutes' walk

Local brewery with a casual vibe, featuring craft beers and occasional live music events, great for relaxing.

Seaside Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly theater offering various films and events, perfect for a relaxing evening.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Carpinteria 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 55 min · 36.6 km
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 98 min · 64.9 km
Train
Carpinteria Amtrak 9 min · 700 m
Train 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

120

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Courtyard fountain

Excellent location

Reasonably priced restaurant

Courtyard view

Cons

Small room

Clogged sink

Loud air conditioner

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About Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.

What dining options are available at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and lounge serving American fare and cocktails.

How far is Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn from Carpinteria State Beach?

The hotel is located 2 km from Carpinteria State Beach.

What facilities for recreation are available at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and a fitness center.

What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

Nearby dining includes Delgado's Mexican Foods, Taqueria El Tapatio, Taqueria Rincon Alteno, and Reyes Market, all within 0.5 km.

Is there a business center available at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

The hotel offers a 24-hour business center equipped with printing facilities.

What safety features are provided at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

What attractions are nearby Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo (approximately 16 km), Carpinteria Harbor Seal Preserve (approximately 3 km), and the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club (approximately 5 km).

What language support is available from the staff at Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn?

The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.