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Our top choices for East Beach hotels

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

1. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,196 reviews)
"Stay was great, love the place"
United States
Lori
The price is Rp2.823.904
Rp3.219.251 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Marina Beach Hotel
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.

2. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2.9 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Very clean and neat room for a few nights stay and convenience to a lot of places within walking distance."
United States
Isaac
The price is Rp2.042.427
Rp3.675.896 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

3. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
2.7 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"This property was exactly as advertised. Very clean, very private, in a perfect location for everything Santa Barbara has to offer"
United States
Ryan
The price is Rp2.560.307
Rp4.266.330 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

4. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Laguna, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is Rp3.120.374
Rp4.904.660 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

5. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great stay. Comfortable bed, well-equipped kitchen, and a walkable location. Dedicated parking made it easy. Clean and well done. Would book again."
United States
Jacob
The price is Rp3.616.798
Rp5.988.900 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casa Yano by The Beach
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

6. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Cozy and cool property just a block away from the harbor. Great location to"
United States
James
The price is Rp3.197.111
Rp3.644.801 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Harbor House Inn
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

7. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location!"
United States
Nick
The price is Rp3.324.671
Rp3.790.126 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Playa Inn
A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.

8. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 0.3 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"was good location"
United States
Moses
The price is Rp5.255.176
Rp6.002.948 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Santa Barbara Inn
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

9. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,330 reviews)
"It was a super cute and spacious hotel room felt like a mini apartment I loved it"
United States
Carlos
The price is Rp2.621.607
Rp2.988.631 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Franciscan Hotel
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

10. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,125 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp3.694.080
Rp4.211.233 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

11. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,464 reviews)
"Very clean , staff was great.loved the room. We would stay there again."
United States
David
The price is Rp4.445.073
Rp5.076.052 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

12. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,553 reviews)
"We loved it here!"
United States
Morgan
The price is Rp5.332.094
Rp6.200.017 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Santa Barbara
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

13. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
Canada
Sandy Lyne
The price is Rp3.747.722
Rp4.388.816 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mason Beach Inn
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

14. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,365 reviews)
"Great location, close to beach, grounds well kept and very clean rooms. Stayed here multiple times and will continue."
United States
Brandon
The price is Rp2.831.412
Rp3.233.331 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

15. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 0.2 km from East Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,525 reviews)
"Great location and cute decor"
United States
Kellie
The price is Rp2.167.641
Rp2.475.337 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."

16. Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice, we would stay here again."
United States
Wesley
The price is Rp2.523.684
Rp2.881.902 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Castillo Inn at the Beach
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

17. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.7 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,956 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay. Lovely helpful staff. Great location to walk to the Beach and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Tricia
The price is Rp3.962.111
Rp4.524.533 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property

18. The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. Comfortable areas to sit and visit both inside and outside. Excellent breakfast."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is Rp4.873.312
Rp5.555.575 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Eagle Inn
A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, a beach view, and a well-maintained lawn.

19. Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The location was great"
United States
Mario
The price is Rp5.182.440
Rp5.907.982 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbor View Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the marina through a glass door.

20. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,319 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Jose
The price is Rp2.829.612
Rp3.231.115 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beachside Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to East Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,196 reviews
View
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
321 reviews
View
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
233 reviews
View
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
353 reviews
View
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.
Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
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Top East Beach Hotel Reviews

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

8/10 Good
"Very nice and friendly staff"
Anzhela 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Santa Barbara Inn

Other attractions near East Beach

An elephant in a zoo enclosure with a rocky background and mountains in the distance.

Santa Barbara Zoo

9.0/10 (1,101 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around East Beach?
East Beach is located in Santa Barbara. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 69 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near East Beach?
Adjacent to East Beach, Santa Barbara Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.
How many hotels will I find close to East Beach?
Expedia has 69 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from East Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near East Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near East Beach.
What can I see and do near East Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation. Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Hill-Carrillo Adobe are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around East Beach. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl and Arlington Theater if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to East Beach?
If you're taking a train into town, Santa Barbara Station is the closest station to Santa Barbara Beach. There may not be many public transport options near to East Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.