Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg in Carpinteria, California
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About the Property
5606 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, 93013,
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Near Carpinteria State Beach
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Guests recommend Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg
Salt Water Pool
Walkable Trails
Grab & Go Breakfast
Pet-Friendly Environment
Quiet Rooms
"Very excited that it had an EV charger that worked for my car."
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"The breakfast selection was great! Breakfast timing was excellent."
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"Love the free full hot breakfast with a wide variety Holiday Inn Express inconsistently offers their guests."
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"The location is close to everything, the amenities were available at all times."
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"Staff. Cleaniness. Dog friendly. Location to town and beach were perfect."
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Beachside hotel with free EV charging and pet-friendly rooms in Carpinteria
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides electric vehicle charging stations for guests arriving with electric cars, a rare offering in the area. A complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar is available each morning, serving hot items such as eggs, bacon, and cinnamon rolls. Guests also have access to an outdoor heated pool, a whirlpool, and an updated fitness center with modern exercise machines.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room includes a mini fridge and microwave, allowing guests to store and prepare snacks. Spacious rooms come with seating areas and work stations, plus flat-screen TVs. The hotel offers accessible rooms with grab bars and a fold-out shower bench for guests with disabilities.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Carpinteria State Beach is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, providing easy access to the shoreline. Highway 101 runs adjacent to the property, offering quick drives to downtown Santa Barbara with over 150 restaurants and the Santa Barbara Mission. The surrounding area also includes local coffee shops and a grocery store within walking distance.
Family & Pet-Friendly Features
The hotel allows pets in designated rooms and provides a dedicated pet area with grassy spots for walking. An outdoor heated pool and whirlpool are open year-round and fenced for children's safety. For dog owners, the hotel supplies pet waste bags and has a picnic area on site.
Business & Meetings
Two event spaces are available on site for business meetings or small gatherings. A business center with free high-speed Wi-Fi allows guests to print and fax documents. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and ample free parking including spots for disabled travelers.
Highlights
EV Charging: Free electric vehicle charging stations
Breakfast: Complimentary hot Express Start Breakfast Bar
Pets: Pet-friendly rooms with dedicated outdoor area
Pool: Heated outdoor pool and whirlpool open year-round
Location: 15-minute walk to Carpinteria State Beach
Business: Two event spaces and business center
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Carpinteria Bluffs for stunning ocean views and wildlife.
Visit the Carpinteria Salt Marsh for unique coastal birdwatching.
Savor a beachside meal at The Palms for fresh seafood delights.
Explore the Carpinteria Valley Museum for local history and culture.
Try the famous Carpinteria Avocado Festival in October for tasty treats.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Standard Room
2 persons
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg Location
5606 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, 93013,
Explore Carpinteria
Explore Carpinteria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carpinteria State Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for swimming and picnicking, with pristine sands and scenic views of the Pacific.
Carpinteria Valley Museum of History
17 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts, including free admission on select days.
Carpinteria Harbor Seal Preserve and Rookery
18 minutes' walk
Wildlife preserve home to harbor seals, ideal for nature enthusiasts and offers excellent viewing spots.
Carpinteria Farmers Market
17 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Surfing at Rincon Beach
35 minutes' walk
Famous surfing spot known as the 'Queen of the Coast,' with rental shops nearby for boards and wetsuits.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, providing a peaceful atmosphere for wellness seekers.
Tyler's Donuts
8 minutes' walk
Quaint donut shop featuring fresh, hand-crafted donuts, perfect for morning treats or afternoon snacks.
Yoyumyum
8 minutes' walk
Laid-back atmosphere with delicious sushi and Asian dishes, catering to various dietary preferences.
Palm Loft Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists with frequent events and exhibits that attract diverse visitors.
Marsh Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with open spaces, walking trails, and regular community events throughout the year.
Getting around California
City Centre
Carpinteria 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 59 min · 24.4 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 102 min · 42.0 mi
Train
Carpinteria Amtrak 17 min · 4600 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
holiday inn express & suites carpinteria, an ihg hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Noise from traffic
Maintenance issues
Dated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
4/5
based on 400 reviews
8.5/10
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Standard King Room Sofa Bed2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Standard Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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