Motel 6 Santa Maria, Santa MariaMotel 6 Santa Maria in Santa Maria, United States has a corrected score of 1.8 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 27 of 27 hotels we score in Santa Maria. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 0.6 before correction: Booking.com 0.6, Tripadvisor 0.6. Rooms from about $101 a night (cached, not a live quote).Motel 6 Santa Maria provides budget accommodation along US-101 in Santa Maria, California. These motels sit near the Santa Maria Fairpark, Black Lake Golf Course, and local dining. The rooms include air conditioning, refrigerators, microwaves, and televisions. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and self-serve laundry facilities. The property is pet friendly and offers free parking and Wi-Fi. It suits travellers looking for functional, low-cost stays near the coast or local attractions. While the rooms are practical for short stays, the floor space is limited.What stands out

Free parking and Wi-Fi

Outdoor swimming pool

In-room microwave and fridge

Pet friendly policy

Watch out for

Small room sizes

Occasional smoke smells

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