Santa Barbara Beach Travel Guide
Santa Barbara





Visit Santa Barbara Beach
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 Santa Barbara Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"房间很大,不含早餐,走到海边几分钟。还不错,价格相比之下还是合理的"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Beachside Inn
"Staff was non-existent. Had an issue with the room. Front desk took 30 minutes to respond. He was asleep. Finally maintenance arrived to fix an issue . They claimed it has “happened in the past” yet they haven’t resolved it? This place is trash for the amount you have to pay. Finally, the manager ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Inn By The Harbor
"This was an affordable stay with convenient kitchen. The continental breakfast was good for the morning. However, we did have to move rooms due to an ant problem in the first room. The staff did ask if we could allow them to clean and spray before offering to give another room, but did not want to ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

The Franciscan Hotel
"The property is very well located a couple of blocks from the beach and a couple of blocks from state street. We had a hiccup with the bathroom plumbing and they very quickly handled this by moving us to a new room and providing a discount for the inconvenience. I also left a small item in the room ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
"Staff very friendly nice rooms"
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

The Milo
"Great stay, and great location"
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Santa Barbara 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.

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


























