Eastside Travel Guide
Santa Barbara
Visit Eastside
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
Top hotels in Eastside

Hotel Santa Barbara
"All good"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
"The rooms were very large and clean. Front desk was so kind and helpful. I would defiantly stay there again."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
"It is very maintained property & good stuff"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"Stayed at this property for the Fourth of July. It was incredibly convenient. Right by the beach within walking distance of the fireworks display and everything else. Property was pretty quiet. I stayed on the third floor. The king bed was really nice and everything was very clean. I would totally ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
"Friendly staff, and well maintained property. Easy parking. Room was clean and they were happy to accommodate my pets. The room is no frills but had all the basic necessities. Bed was not very comfortable but we managed to get decent sleep."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Beachside Inn
"The location was fantastic, and the hotel was spotless and well-maintained. The room was incredibly spacious, providing ample comfort. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to ensure our satisfaction. What truly impressed me was the unexpected amenities offered, such ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Eastside

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and East Beach.

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.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

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

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.






















