East Beach Travel Guide
Santa Barbara





Visit East Beach
Stay near popular East Beach attractions
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop

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

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
"I was so relaxing and great view so close to the beach loved it I would stay there again A+ Recommended."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Santa Barbara Inn
"Beautiful hotel overlooking the beach. Huge luxurious rooms with a large balcony. Perfect location for the beach and a short drive to all the restaurants and bars. Would 100% stay here again."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

The Inn at East Beach
"No AC units in any room only ceiling fan and 2 oscillating fans. The bed was a bit lumpy and the pillows were great. Very small fridge. The pool was clean. Coffee and individually wrapped muffins available for breakfast. Very spacious parking in the back; perfect for large vehicles such as trucks ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
"Beautiful, well maintained beach front property."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
"Was not happy with the shower knob hard to control hot and cold the TV was 20 inch screen the room had an outdated telephone"
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Where to stay in East Beach

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

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.






















