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Santa Maria, CA, United States
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1620 South Broadway, Santa Maria, CA, United States
Buckboard Motel is located in Santa Maria and is close to the area's well-known attractions. It provides free Wi-Fi, a designated smoking area and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
4.6
Okay
16 reviews
Location
1.5 mi from city centre
1866 South Broadway, Santa Maria, CA, United States
This comfortable motel in Santa Maria offers complimentary wireless internet, as well as a 24-hour reception and a bowling alley. It also features a designated smoking area, a car rental desk and room service.
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5.2
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90 reviews
Location
1.8 mi from city centre

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Cheapest month:March
Most expensive month:May
Average price in Santa Maria:$137/night
Cheapest price found:$62/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Friday
$106 - $173
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$103 - $134
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Top-rated Santa Maria, CA hotels

Browse through properties in Santa Maria, CA that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 38 properties in Santa Maria, CA and data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
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2079 North Roemer Court, Santa Maria, CA, United States
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$116
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1514 South Broadway, Santa Maria, CA, United States
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$88
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839 East Main Street, Santa Maria, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$75
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3455 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States
4.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$107
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2100 North Broadway, Santa Maria, CA, United States
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$94
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2040 North Preisker Lane, Santa Maria, CA, United States
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$75
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1995 South Broadway, Santa Maria, CA, United States
1.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$75
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1007 East Main Street, Santa Maria, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$77
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Hotel prices in Santa Maria, CA

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1995 South Broadway, Santa Maria, CA, United States
2079 North Roemer Court, Santa Maria, CA, United States
2040 North Preisker Lane, Santa Maria, CA, United States
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3455 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria, CA, United States

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Other accommodations in Santa Maria, CA

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255 West Clark Avenue, Santa Maria, CA, United States
6.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$193
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Where to stay in Santa Maria, CA

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About Santa Maria, CA

Surrounded by picturesque wineries and tasting rooms, Santa Maria lies along California’s Central Coast. It’s famed for its Santa Maria-style barbecue, which originated in the 19th century when local ranchers would host Spanish-inspired feasts for their vaqueros (livestock herders).

Things to do in Santa Maria

Learn about the people and events that have made the city what it is today at the Santa Maria Historical Society Museum. It exhibits old photographs, artefacts and memorabilia and is a centre for local genealogy. Hear about the cultural traditions of the Chumash Indians who once inhabited the region, then browse the displays dedicated to the Mission, Rancho and Pioneer periods.

Birdwatchers shouldn’t miss a visit to Preisker Park, a recreational area renowned for its nestling Lawrence’s goldfinches. Children can let loose on the two playgrounds and the replica of the “Santa Maria” ship, with several barbecue pits and picnic areas to enjoy. There’s also a disc golf course and leafy walking trails to explore.

A short drive west of Santa Maria are the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes, which form one of the largest dune systems in California. Stretching for 29 kilometres along the coastline, the dunes provide habitat for several endangered species of plants and animals. Visit the Dunes Center to browse the exhibits about the local ecology or join a docent-led walk. While much of the area is set aside for conservation, there are recreational spots for off-road driving.

Getting around Santa Maria

Santa Maria Public Airport is a 10-minute drive from the city centre and has regular flights to Phoenix, Las Vegas and Portland. The much larger Los Angeles International Airport is four hours away. Long-distance buses connect to Santa Maria from destinations across California and travel throughout the city.

Facts about staying in Santa Maria, CA

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  • What are the best hotels in Santa Maria?

    One of the most popular hotels in Santa Maria is Historic Santa Maria Inn, which has been reviewed by 912 users and currently has a rating of 7.7/10. Other top-rated locations include Radisson Hotel Santa Maria, CA and Holiday Inn & Suites Santa Maria, An IHG Hotel, which have received 7.9/10 and 7.1/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near Natural History Museum?

    Historic Santa Maria Inn is a good hotel close to Natural History Museum - it has scored 7.7 over 912 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Santa Maria near Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum?

    Historic Santa Maria Inn is rated 7.7 from 912 reviews and is close to Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum.

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