Santa Paula · Land use · Bed and breakfast
Where is a bed and breakfast allowed in Santa Paula?
In Santa Paula, a bed and breakfast is needs a conditional use permit (chapter 16.218) in 5 (C-N, C-O, CBD, C-G and C-LI) (Santa Paula use tables, read October 2026).
Key points
- Needs a permit: C-N, C-O, CBD, C-G and C-LI
Find your lot's zone on the city zoning map, then read its row. Every status below was read from the Santa Paula Municipal Code use tables (read October 2026). Base zones only. General information, not legal advice — check with the city before you apply.
Zones where a bed and breakfast can go
Santa Paula's code calls this use “Bed and Breakfast Inn”. Each row links to the use table it comes from. A zone marked “see note” has a condition in the code, for example upper floors only or a larger lot.
| Zone | Status | Code |
|---|---|---|
| C-N | Needs a conditional use permit (chapter 16.218) | § 16.15.020 |
| C-O | Needs a conditional use permit (chapter 16.218) | § 16.15.020 |
| CBD | Needs a conditional use permit (chapter 16.218) | § 16.15.020 |
| C-G | Needs a conditional use permit (chapter 16.218) | § 16.15.020 |
| C-LI | Needs a conditional use permit (chapter 16.218) | § 16.15.020 |
What else applies
- Not covered here: Agriculture zone (Chapter 16.11): uses listed in text, zone code not stated; Institutional/Civic zone (Chapter 16.23): uses listed in text, zone code not stated; OPR (Open Space Parks and Recreation) zone: uses listed in text, no residential or commercial-type uses. Overlay zones and specific plans can also change the answer.
Other uses in Santa Paula
Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
Can I have a bed and breakfast in the C-N zone in Santa Paula?
Only with a conditional use permit (chapter 16.218). Santa Paula's use table lists it that way in C-N (§ 16.15.020).
General information, not legal advice.
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