Santa Maria CA Hotel Rooms

Every room at Candlewood Suites Santa Maria is a suite — there is no standard hotel room tier here — and each one is equipped with a full kitchen designed for guests who intend to stay long enough that cooking their own meals makes more sense than eating out every night.

Candlewood Suites Santa Maria offers suite-style accommodations in which the kitchen is not a bonus feature but a defining one: every suite includes a full-size refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, and cookware. Guests checking in for a project assignment, a medical stay, or a military rotation get a room that functions more like a furnished apartment than a traditional hotel room. That structure makes the nightly rate more meaningful because it displaces the daily food costs that accumulate quickly on long-term travel.

Room configurations at the property include studio suites and one-bedroom suites, with bed options that accommodate solo travelers, couples, and colleagues sharing space. The separation between the sleeping and living areas in one-bedroom layouts gives guests staying for weeks the ability to keep a work surface clear, store food without it sitting next to the bed, and maintain some physical structure to the day — a detail that matters considerably more on a three-week stay than a two-night one. Suites are furnished with a dedicated workspace and ergonomic seating suited for laptop and document work.

The on-site Candlewood Cupboard adds extra convenience by allowing guests to purchase snacks, beverages, groceries, and everyday essentials without leaving the property. This 24-hour-style convenience store complements the fully equipped in-suite kitchens, giving guests the flexibility to prepare meals while easily restocking items during their stay.

As a pet-friendly extended-stay hotel in Santa Maria, Candlewood Suites also welcomes guests traveling with pets, providing a more comfortable and practical lodging solution for longer visits.

Visit our extended stay hotel, in the heart of California's Central Coast wine region. Wine aficionados appreciate being close to SLO Wines, Edna Valley wine region, Paso Robles wineries and Santa Barbara County wine trails, home to some of the Central Coast's best winemakers.

Located off HWY 101 in Santa Maria Valley, each of our suites are spacious apartment-style suites featuring a full kitchen with microwave, stove top, dishwasher, and full-size refrigerator. Complimentary amenities include WIFI, a fitness center, guest laundry facility, and an outdoor guest BBQ patio to enjoy the warm California evenings. We are a pet friendly hotel too!

The Central Coast is home to the pristine beaches of Pismo Beach, performing arts, succulent strawberry fields, brew tours, hiking, festival's and more. As you make your way up scenic Highway One from Santa Barbara to Monterey, you will come across wildlife refuges, state parks & beautiful beaches.

Our hotel's location and extra amenities create a memorable stay for all our guests as well as being close to many of the area's most popular attractions and corporations. Corporate guests will appreciate the convenient access to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Allan Hancock College, Hardy Diagnostics, Gold Coast Packing and Marian Regional Medical Center. Parking is available on site at $10.00 per vehicle per day.

Each Suite Features a Fully-Equipped Kitchen

Including full-size refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave and stove top, plus a variety of dishes, cookware, and utensils.

Comforts of Home™ Bedding Collection

Featuring plush mattress sets, fresh cotton blend sateen sheets, generous duvet and a variety of pillows.

Large workspace

Executive leather chair, work desk, free local phone calls and free high-speed Internet access.
Suites include flat panel television with complimentary movie channels plus 100+ channel selection in every suite!

We Welcome Pets

It's hard to leave your best buddy at home when you're traveling for extended periods. At Candlewood Suites® hotels, we provide a pet friendly extended stay experience. In order to accommodate guests not traveling with a four-legged friend, restrictions do apply. After booking online, simply call the property directly (not the central reservation number) at 805-928-4155. Give them your name or confirmation number and ask them to add your pet to the reservation. It's that simple.

A nonrefundable fee up to $75 for 1 to 6 nights and up to $150 for 7 plus nights. Max of 2 pets per room. Each pet must weigh less than 80 lbs. Verification of vaccinations may be required. All pets must be declared at check in.

Pet Fee per Stay: $150