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A patio with wicker chairs, a fire pit, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including round tables and booths, with hanging pendant lights and a large window overlooking the outdoor area.

A building with a central archway, potted plants, and a tiled roof.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Old Town, 1.4 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Mario

Rp4.646.560

Rp5.315.158 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

2. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Old Town, 2 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Stephanie

Rp3.672.952

Rp4.194.327 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with bar stools.

A spacious living room with a large dark wood dining table, comfortable seating, a television, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large chandelier.

3. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Ellwood, 2.6 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Sarajean

Rp4.465.760

Rp5.101.832 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and arched windows with decorative curtains.

4. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Fairview, 2.9 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Erik

Rp3.469.190

Rp3.975.494 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

An outdoor patio area with tiled flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and umbrellas providing shade.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Best Western Plus South Coast" and a covered parking area.

5. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Fairview, 3 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Victor

Rp3.519.272

Rp4.018.833 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach with a pier extending into the water, a path leading to a bench, and a palm tree in the foreground.

A modern building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a palm tree.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flag, and a sign indicating a pet-friendly policy.

A hotel lobby with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a large window, a dining area, and a potted plant.

6. Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Old Town, 3 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Kenneth

Rp3.109.037

Rp3.550.365 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of palm trees, and a door.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a welcome sign, and a number 6 sign.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a table with two chairs.

A vending machine with various beverage options and a refrigerated display case with snacks.

7. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Fairview, 2.3 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Isabel

Rp1.807.819

Rp2.115.154 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with grey cabinets and a microwave.

A green door with a window, a number '9' on the wall, and a keypad on the right.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, a kitchen with appliances, and a large picture of a beach scene.

8. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

14.3 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Maria

Rp1.903.824

Rp3.510.087 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

9. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

13.6 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

David

Rp3.055.520

Rp4.823.021 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a spiral staircase leading to an upper level.

A covered outdoor patio with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

10. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

12.7 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Mia

Rp2.644.200

Rp4.354.206 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a vase of flowers.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, a covered entrance, and a garden with various plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a grey sofa, and a painting of a wave on the wall.

11. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

14.5 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Mikhail

Rp2.620.802

Rp4.327.442 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.

A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and clear skies.

A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.

12. Marina Beach Hotel

15.1 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Lori

Rp2.711.206

Rp3.090.775 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A bathroom with white tiled walls, a showerhead, and a shelf with toiletries.

A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.

13. Harbor House Inn

15.1 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

James

Rp3.178.826

Rp3.623.955 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bedside table, a chair, and a built-in kitchen area.

A spacious living area with a modern staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

14. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

14.6 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Melissa

Rp3.032.016

Rp4.796.082 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

A dining room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

A wooden cabinet with a mirror, a trash bin, and a potted plant in a hallway with patterned flooring and a door in the background.

A hotel corridor with a view of mountains, a palm tree, and a lantern-lit staircase.

15. La Playa Inn

15 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Nick

Rp3.582.281

Rp4.083.799 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

A hallway leading to a dining area with a wooden floor, white walls, and a black railing.

A staircase leading to a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

16. Casa Yano by The Beach

15 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Jacob

Rp3.711.204

Rp6.085.780 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A wooden shed with a window, surrounded by plants and trees.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, a television, and a patterned rug.

17. Simpson House Inn

13.4 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Victor

Rp6.365.606

Rp8.484.180 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A patio area with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a blue umbrella.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A cozy living room with a bookshelf, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a red sofa.

A house with a porch, a sign for '1720 the Bath Street Inn Bed & Breakfast', and a flag.

18. Bath Street Inn

12.8 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Joanne

Rp3.350.110

Rp3.895.508 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

A dining area with a wooden table, grey chairs, a black floor lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a granite reception desk, black leather chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a potted orchid.

An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a tiled roof in the background.

19. The Franciscan Hotel

15 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Bob

Rp2.570.813

Rp2.930.726 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.

A bathroom with a large mirror, double sink vanity, and a window seat with a view of greenery.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

A house with a covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a lawn.

20. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

13.1 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Cheryl

Rp4.953.920

Rp5.657.051 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to South Coast Railroad Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta	9.2 Wonderful 582 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta	9.0 Wonderful 941 reviews	View
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	8.8 Excellent 1,110 reviews	View
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn	8.6 Excellent 1,025 reviews	View

Top South Coast Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing property and resort; true 5 star experience even through a rainy weekend"

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the restaurant and outdoor patio! Fantastic and friendly wait staff. I hosted a surprise birthday party for my husband and the staff could not have been more helpful!"

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University of California, Santa Barbara

9.0/10 (1,433 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.

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Rancho La Patera and Stow House

6.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Rancho La Patera and Stow House in Goleta. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Glen Annie Golf Club

8.0/10 (20 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Goleta at Glen Annie Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as cycling. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens

6.8/10 (10 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens during your stay in Goleta. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

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Camino Real Marketplace

You can do some window-shopping at Camino Real Marketplace during your visit to Goleta.

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Ellings Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Ellings Performing Arts Center during your stay in Goleta.

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Lost Valley Trail

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Lost Valley Trail and popular activities such as cycling in Goleta. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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UC SB Events Center

8.8/10 (33 reviews)

Catch an event at UC SB Events Center during your trip to Goleta. Take in the live music and sunsets in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Coast Railroad Museum?

South Coast Railroad Museum is located in a welcoming area of Goleta known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near South Coast Railroad Museum?

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from South Coast Railroad Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to South Coast Railroad Museum?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Coast Railroad Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Coast Railroad Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near South Coast Railroad Museum.

What can I see and do near South Coast Railroad Museum?

Enjoy the outdoors at Goleta Point, Goleta Butterfly Grove or Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Goleta Beach, Isla Vista Beach and Campus Beach. Bring the family to Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond and Ellings Performing Arts Center while you're checking out the area near South Coast Railroad Museum.

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Our top choices for South Coast Railroad Museum hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

2. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

4. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

6. Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

7. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

8. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

9. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

10. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

11. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

12. Marina Beach Hotel

13. Harbor House Inn

14. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

15. La Playa Inn

16. Casa Yano by The Beach

17. Simpson House Inn

18. Bath Street Inn

19. The Franciscan Hotel

20. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

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Top South Coast Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near South Coast Railroad Museum

University of California, Santa Barbara

Rancho La Patera and Stow House

Glen Annie Golf Club

Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens

Camino Real Marketplace

Ellings Performing Arts Center

Lost Valley Trail

UC SB Events Center

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