Loved by Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Ample breakfast
Comfortable bed
Well-kept grounds
Nice bathroom
"Premises were great for the family with kids: lot of entertainment - chess, table tennis, golf."
Avetik from Armenia
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"The courtyard with pool, firepits, putting green, cornhole, etc was lovely. Very social atmosphere."
Kelly from United States
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"Residences are very comfortable with kitchen including hot plates, microwave, refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, table."
Keffco from United States
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Pet-friendly extended-stay hotel near UCSB with complimentary breakfast and evening socials
Accommodations
The hotel offers spacious suites with separate living and dining areas, including a work desk, sofa bed, and dining area. Each suite comes with a full kitchen featuring a full-sized fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and cooktop for meal preparation. The kitchen also includes plates, glasses, cups, and utensils to support longer stays.
Leisure
An outdoor pool, whirlpool, and fitness center are available on-site, along with a putting green, ping-pong table, and bean bag toss for outdoor play. The courtyard has multiple fire pits and BBQs for guests to use, plus a large oversize chess set. The hotel also has a 24-hour front desk and a market selling snacks, drinks, and ice cream.
Dining
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, with items like fresh pastries, eggs, bacon, oatmeal, and vegan options including fried tofu and quinoa. The hotel hosts evening social mixers several times a week to engage guests with complimentary drinks and snacks. Breakfast includes iced coffee, fresh oranges, and gluten-free bread or muffins upon request.
Services
The hotel is pet-friendly and provides a pet relief area and dog-walking paths around the property. A free grocery shopping service is available for guests staying multiple nights. Each room has a full kitchen with a Keurig machine and K-cups, though guests should request additional pods if needed.
Amenities
The hotel is located 1 km from Santa Barbara Airport and 4.3 km from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Business travelers have access to meeting spaces, a business center, and fax/photocopying services. The property is within a 15-minute drive of Stearns Wharf, the Santa Barbara pier, and downtown restaurants and shops.
Highlights
Accommodations: Suites with full kitchen, separate living area, and work desk
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet with vegan and gluten-free options
Recreation: Outdoor pool, whirlpool, putting green, and oversize chess set
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with pet relief area and walking paths
Services: Free grocery shopping and evening social mixers
Location: 1 km from airport, 4.3 km from UCSB
“Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta appeals to families seeking extended stays near UCSB, with spacious suites equipped for self-catering. I appreciate the outdoor social spaces, including fire pits and recreational areas that encourage interaction. A complimentary breakfast and pet-friendly policy further enhance its appeal for longer visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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51 m²
2 King Size Beds
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King Studio Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
45 m²
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
6350 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, 93117,
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