A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was excellent!"
United States
Karilyn
The price is Rp3.169.678
Rp3.619.614 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Riviera Beach House
A reception area with a counter, potted plants, a coffee station, and a view through large glass doors.

2. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to beach."
United States
Shubh
The price is Rp2.403.397
Rp2.739.873 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Inn at East Beach
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

3. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect location! Great room. Great continental breakfast."
United States
Greer
The price is Rp4.450.421
Rp5.073.462 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
La Playa Inn
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

4. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,124 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp4.152.734
Rp4.734.099 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.

5. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (458 reviews)
"Amazing beach loved it here"
United States
McKenna
The price is Rp4.003.890
Rp5.358.836 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
A hotel entrance with a large glass ceiling, multiple chandeliers, and palm trees.

6. Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Adolfo
The price is Rp5.200.767
Rp6.637.705 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A white sign with "Palmoro House" written on it, surrounded by a metal fence and greenery.

7. Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (349 reviews)
"Nice sister property! Close to the beach and a great pool and hot tub!"
United States
Timothy
The price is Rp3.292.776
Rp4.282.724 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Palmoro House
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

8. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Amazing Stay"
United States
Monica
The price is Rp3.756.110
Rp5.579.530 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Casa Riviera
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

9. Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Very clean room. Excellent accommodations! Parking was easy and very close to my room."
United States
Richard
The price is Rp3.527.634
Rp5.328.038 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Casa De La Vina
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

10. Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (820 reviews)
"noisy because it is near 101 and expensive"
United States
Hongtao
The price is Rp5.677.504
Rp6.483.426 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Moxy Santa Barbara
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Top Santa Barbara Beach Hotel Reviews

The Milo

The Milo

10/10 Excellent
"It’s our families go to hotel!"
Haley 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Milo

Frequently asked questions

Searching for gay-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara Beach?
Consider this your open invitation to pack your bags and find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara Beach on our website. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its waterfront and popular zoo.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara Beach?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features a full-service spa and private balconies. Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and The Inn at East Beach are two other good options for your trip.
How many gay-friendly hotels are there in Santa Barbara Beach?
There are currently 7 gay-friendly accommodation options in Santa Barbara Beach.
What should I see while I'm in Santa Barbara Beach?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Santa Barbara Beach has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Stearns Wharf, West Beach and East Beach. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Santa Barbara Harbor, Santa Barbara Zoo and Leadbetter Beach.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara Beach?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Santa Barbara Beach, these hotels will provide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adventurers with the information needed to design the trip of a lifetime.
What can I expect from a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara Beach?
Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara Beach and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.