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Our top choices for El Capitan State Beach hotels

1. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
17.6 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,243 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp2.241.917
Rp2.609.549 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Chumash Casino Resort

2. Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
18.8 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,971 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff, Breakfast selection was great, Pool and family activity area, Flower gardens around the property are colorful and beautiful."
United States
Rafael
The price is Rp2.241.917
Rp2.609.477 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Royal Copenhagen Inn

3. Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
3.0 star property
6.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The breakfast and dinners served are awesome."
United States
Kyle
The price is Rp9.340.801
Rp10.835.329 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

4. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 14.3 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel near the airport and activities."
United States
Eldred
The price is Rp4.571.142
Rp5.220.016 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

5. King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
18.7 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,048 reviews)
"Very cute and well maintained Inn. Pool looked great, rooms were clean and staff was very helpful."
Canada
Michael
The price is Rp2.390.822
Rp2.779.300 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
King Frederik Inn

6. The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect spot on the edge of downtown and easily walking distance to downtown. The bar and rooms are really well done and stylistic."
United States
Ryan G
The price is Rp2.726.680
Rp3.162.178 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

7. Polo House and Bungalows

Polo House and Bungalows
3.5 star property
17.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Amazing stay "
United States
Derek
The price is Rp3.606.422
Rp5.920.267 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Polo House and Bungalows

8. The Winston Solvang

The Winston Solvang
3.5 star property
18.5 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"Very cute hotel with everything you need for a great stay."
United States
Gonzalo
The price is Rp3.030.943
Rp3.509.038 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Winston Solvang

9. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Fairview, 18.4 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Convenient location and the staff very attentive."
United States
Maria R
The price is Rp3.898.714
Rp4.452.136 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

10. Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"older hotel in great location"
United States
Robert
The price is Rp2.021.668
Rp2.358.404 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Solvang Inn and Cottages

11. Kronborg Inn

Kronborg Inn
3.0 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,440 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Very centralized to all downtown Solvang"
United States
Apolonio
The price is Rp1.513.522
Rp1.779.373 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Kronborg Inn

12. The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
isabel
The price is Rp4.568.444
Rp5.216.935 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview, 17.7 km from El Capitan State Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,198 reviews)
"This is a budget hotel so I didn't expect much. It was clean, had a friendly staff and the basic ammenities. I didnt swim but the pool looked very nice. Lots of places to eat nearby."
United States
Pablo
The price is Rp2.508.761
Rp2.913.775 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

14. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood, 9.6 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is Rp14.318.879
Rp17.926.735 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

15. The Marlo

The Marlo
3.5 star property
18.2 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean well kept newly remodeled rooms close enough to walk to everything around"
United States
Shawn
The price is Rp2.155.982
Rp2.819.306 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Marlo

16. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview, 18.3 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,025 reviews)
"staff were amazing!"
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp4.105.343
Rp4.704.621 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

17. Viking Inn

Viking Inn
2.0 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (671 reviews)
"As soon as I walked into the room, it smelled so lemony fresh! It was so clean! The room was tiny but perfect for me. Great value and ideal location."
United States
Erika
The price is Rp1.982.956
Rp2.314.528 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Viking Inn

18. Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn

Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
2.0 star property
18.5 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Property is conviently located adjacent to Solvang’s tourist center. It has a nice pool and hot tub, but we didn’t use them. The morning pastries were nice."
United States
William
The price is Rp2.759.834
Rp3.199.974 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Svendsgaard's Danish Lodge Americas Best Value Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to El Capitan State Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Dining
Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,243 reviews
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Front of property
Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,971 reviews
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BBQ/picnic Area
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Front of property
King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,048 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Capitan State Beach?
El Capitan State Beach is located in Goleta. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near El Capitan State Beach?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 6 mi (9.6 km) from El Capitan State Beach. Other good options in the area include Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and Chumash Casino Resort.
How many hotels can I expect to find near El Capitan State Beach?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from El Capitan State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near El Capitan State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near El Capitan State Beach.