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Our top choices for University of California, Santa Barbara hotels

Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (501)
"Everything is perfect."
United States
Albert
The price is Rp4.111.562
Rp4.703.826 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Terrace/patio
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
1.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (859)
"Great staff and perfect location"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp3.961.748
Rp4.524.733 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub) | Balcony view
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
2.2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Service, location, rooms, cleanliness, food were great"
United States
Daisy
The price is Rp2.816.004
Rp3.159.416 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
14.4 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great location and very nice room. Great stay! Will def go back. "
United States
Ambar
The price is Rp2.037.807
Rp3.558.792 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Casa Riviera
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
14.1 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Beautiful property . Clean and aesthetically appealing . Dog friendly had me sold ! "
United States
Sheryl
Casa De La Vina
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
14.6 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Helpful staff and a charming room with a kitchen. "
United States
Steven
The price is Rp2.055.984
Rp2.343.812 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Marina Beach Motel
Room, Private Bathroom (Susan Loft) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
12.7 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"I loved my stay. Beautiful room, delicious breakfast. Thank you! "
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is Rp2.818.244
Rp3.277.054 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Bath Street Inn
Restaurant
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
13 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (674)
"Wonderful property , charming hosts and great breakfasts!"
United States
Jeff
The price is Rp3.288.507
Rp3.755.102 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
14.1 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (224)
"It was amazing, I will definitely go again "
United States
Hannah
The price is Rp1.541.362
Rp2.992.844 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Casa Jardin
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
14.2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374)
"Beautiful hotel, with a subdued vibe, exceptionally friendly staff. Walking distance from anything you might want to do in Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is Rp4.169.000
Rp5.415.657 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
14.5 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Clean room, kind and helpful staff, great parking, great location, very good breakfast "
United States
Luciana Adgemian Menani
The price is Rp3.122.498
Rp3.559.648 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
La Playa Inn
Front of property
Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
14.6 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Everything was perfect "
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp2.321.966
Rp2.647.041 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Harbor House Inn
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
13.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532)
"Great experience."
United States
Jehangir
The price is Rp8.418.714
Rp10.825.579 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
El Encanto Santa Barbara
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
14.7 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1099)
"Great place."
Canada
Mario
The price is Rp2.480.254
Rp2.827.489 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
6.7 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Friendly staff; quiet room as requested; nice garden and pond view; comfortable beds; substantial breakfast; all-day coffee and hot drinks in the lobby."
United States
Lily
The price is Rp2.532.689
Rp2.942.846 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Courtyard
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
4.2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great hotel"
United States
Justin
The price is Rp2.484.724
Rp2.837.421 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
16.5 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"A wonderful place & an amazing staff"
United States
Ann
The price is Rp4.644.234
Rp5.304.914 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Santa Barbara Inn
Exterior
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
14.2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1799)
"Clean room , great staff , place super quiet and clean "
United States
Lisandra
The price is Rp2.637.997
Rp3.012.461 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Inn By The Harbor
Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
14.3 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1051)
"Perfect location for state street fun!"
United States
Sherie
The price is Rp2.922.871
Rp3.398.614 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
14.5 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Perfect location, great value, cute rooms"
United States
Stan
The price is Rp2.080.750
Rp2.376.050 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top University of California Hotel Reviews

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very nice and clean. Staff was personable and the breakfast for a continental one was great."
Geraldine 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sandpiper Lodge

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Isla Vista Beach

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UC SB Events Center

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, Santa Barbara?
University of California, Santa Barbara is located in a welcoming area of Goleta known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. You'll find 109 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near University of California, Santa Barbara?
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from University of California, Santa Barbara. Other good choices within 5 miles include Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.
How many hotels will I find close to University of California, Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 109 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near University of California, Santa Barbara.
What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Barbara?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Point, Goleta Butterfly Grove or Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach and More Mesa Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Bring the family to Devereaux Slough, South Coast Railroad Museum and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond while you're checking out the area near University of California, Santa Barbara.

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