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Top Trending Hotels Near Santa Barbara Beach, Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Enjoy the serene beachfront view with lush palm trees and a clear ocean vista.

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1046)
"Great place to stay."
The price is Rp2.655.016
Rp3.031.986 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and balcony offering a view of the outdoors.

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1824)
"Great hotel . Great location . Really enjoyed our stay "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
The Franciscan Hotel
Relax in a tranquil outdoor space surrounded by palm trees and a stone sculpture, with a circular table and matching chairs.

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1024)
"Our family had an incredible experience at this inn. Wonderful hospitality and great staff"
The Franciscan Hotel
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Stunning two-story house with a balcony and patterned railing, set amidst lush greenery and a quiet street.

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Staff was very friendly and the hotel was just super convenient. "
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Enjoy waterfront views from the Sea Landing marina, surrounded by palm trees and the sound of the sea.

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1052)
"Wonderful stay. Loved how close it was to everything. "
The price is Rp4.083.849
Rp4.655.588 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Santa Barbara Inn
Relax on the balcony with a cushioned bench and round table, taking in the views of the beach and surrounding palm trees.

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Elegant boutique hotel with a great location. "
The price is Rp6.146.250
Rp7.018.690 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Santa Barbara Inn
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Relax in a spacious room with a comfortable seating area, large window, and beautiful view.

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (892)
"Great stay!"
The price is Rp2.819.080
Rp3.213.751 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Enjoy tennis and ocean views in a serene beachfront setting.

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56)
"Fun and close to beach "
The price is Rp4.583.464
Rp5.889.686 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
The Inn at East Beach
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, coffee station, and lush greenery.

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"We like cuz the beach is near and we can walk to the pier , nice the hotel , the staff very friendly "
The Inn at East Beach
Marina Beach Motel
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Marina Beach, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"The continental breakfast is extensive and the property is well located."
The price is Rp4.071.112
Rp4.641.156 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Marina Beach Motel
Mason Beach Inn
Experience the charm of the Mediterranean at Mason Beach Inn, featuring a stucco exterior, balcony, and lush greenery surroundings.

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (956)
"Such a lovely little hotel close to the beach and beautiful. "
The price is Rp6.379.989
Rp7.371.594 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Mason Beach Inn
Inn By The Harbor
Stunning ocean views await from the resort's covered area, surrounded by lush gardens and tall palm trees.

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1669)
"Really great fun and friendly place. "
The price is Rp3.820.509
Rp4.362.831 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Inn By The Harbor
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Experience the charm of Castillo Inn, surrounded by lush greenery and Mediterranean-inspired architecture.

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Love this hotel. Location is great."
The price is Rp3.377.979
Rp3.857.387 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Harbor View Inn
Relax by the resort's central pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a soothing fountain nearby.

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very nice place to stay "
The price is Rp5.048.120
Rp5.754.857 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Harbor View Inn
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Relax in a spacious living area with a curved countertop, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (331)
"It was a great place to stay. The staff was amazing! We can't wait to stay there again. "
The price is Rp4.130.280
Rp4.708.520 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Stunning two-story building with a central entrance, outdoor seating, and a charming fireplace.

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1234)
"Very clean and excellent staff! "
The price is Rp4.115.529
Rp4.699.669 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lavender Inn by the Sea
The Milo
Relax in this ocean-view seating area with wicker sofas, a metal table, and a refreshing drink station.

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1410)
"Wonderful location, great hotel...just leave the car and walk to beach, shopping and restaurants "
The price is Rp4.821.610
Rp5.506.039 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Milo
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a comfortable seating area.

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1260)
"Fantastic staff, nice breakfast and happy hour, cute facilities, great location"
The price is Rp4.069.801
Rp4.647.548 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
La Playa Inn
La Playa Inn in Santa Barbara, California, features a modern architectural design with a white and terracotta exterior.

La Playa Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Lovely service, wonderfully situated, attractive building. We would certainly stay there again!"
The price is Rp4.115.529
Rp4.691.638 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Playa Inn
Casa Del Mar Inn
Relax in a spacious outdoor patio with a curved seating area, bench, and small table, surrounded by lush greenery and a central fire pit.

Casa Del Mar Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very pet friendly, amazing location, friendly staff!"
The price is Rp3.011.224
Rp3.432.729 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Casa Del Mar Inn
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara Beach

Find the best Santa Barbara Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Montecito map

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Santa Barbara featuring a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Downtown Santa Barbara map

Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

East Beach map

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

West Beach map

West Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum are top sights worth seeing.

The Mesa map

The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

Top Santa Barbara Beach Hotel Reviews

The Milo

The Milo

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful location, great hotel...just leave the car and walk to beach, shopping and restaurants "
John 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Milo
Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"Great property, would definitely stay again on a short trip. Rooms are on the smaller side, but it’s a small boutique hotel the staff and the lobby make up for the size of the room."
Edgar 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Riviera Beach House

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara Beach like?

Santa Barbara Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. Make sure that you visit Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation as part of your Santa Barbara Beach travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Santa Barbara Beach?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, La Playa Inn is the highest ranked property in Santa Barbara Beach. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Marina Beach Motel and Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach.

How many hotels are there in Santa Barbara Beach?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 162 Santa Barbara Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Barbara Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Santa Barbara Beach.

What are the top things to see and do in Santa Barbara Beach?

Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center and Santa Barbara Maritime Museum are fun stops for the whole family while you're in Santa Barbara Beach. Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Santa Barbara Deep Sea, Santa Barbara Art Foundry and Reagan Ranch Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Santa Barbara Beach. When you're sightseeing in Santa Barbara, East Beach and Moreton Bay Fig Tree are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Santa Barbara Beach and the greater Santa Barbara area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the port.