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Our top choices for Golden Quadrangle hotels

A rocky beach with people walking, palm trees, and a clear sky.

1. Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It’s a good place with nice and friendly stuff. Close to the beach, restaurants and bars."
United States
Inna
The price is Rp3.152.893
Rp3.594.298 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

2. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 7.1 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,369 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast"
Canada
Julia
The price is Rp2.850.342
Rp3.387.645 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

3. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 7.3 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,937 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance to the beach and many restaurants. Pool area is also a nice option for a relaxing day with a good book."
United States
Kalle
The price is Rp4.384.164
Rp5.006.496 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Inn By The Harbor
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

4. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 7 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,112 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is Rp3.697.837
Rp4.215.534 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A spacious living room with a round wooden coffee table, two blue armchairs, and a patterned armchair.

5. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
10.1 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,665 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a solo traveler."
United States
Vania
The price is Rp2.459.327
Rp2.803.633 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sandpiper Lodge
Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

6. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 4.8 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,466 reviews)
"Great location. The room was small, clean and simple and the staff was friendly."
United States
David S
The price is Rp2.533.638
Rp2.893.288 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

7. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 7 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,175 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is Rp3.393.272
Rp3.868.330 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Marina Beach Hotel
A restaurant with wooden floors, wicker chairs, and hanging plants.

8. Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 8.5 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a show at the Bowl!"
United States
Patty
The price is Rp2.992.771
Rp3.417.580 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

9. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 7.2 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,338 reviews)
"The Lavender Inn by the Sea was such a cute and charming place to stay! I loved the smaller, more intimate atmosphere, the delicious breakfast each morning, and the relaxing pool. It’s also conveniently located near Stearns Wharf. I truly enjoyed my stay and would happily come back!"
United States
Paulina
The price is Rp4.428.381
Rp5.057.013 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lavender Inn by the Sea
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

10. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 7.1 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect location! Great room. Great continental breakfast."
United States
Greer
The price is Rp4.345.047
Rp4.953.332 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
La Playa Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a refrigerator.

11. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
12.3 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,617 reviews)
"good place to stay."
United States
Ramzi
The price is Rp1.399.662
Rp1.682.771 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a red roof.

12. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
10 km from Golden Quadrangle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,407 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp1.337.591
Rp1.611.478 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
A reception area with a counter, potted plants, a coffee station, and a view through large glass doors.

13. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 4.7 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Close to beach."
United States
Shubh
The price is Rp2.799.189
Rp3.191.076 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Inn at East Beach
A bright kitchen with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden countertop.

14. The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 7.7 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Strongly recommend if you go to Santa barbara- very nice hotel with nice garden and lounge."
United States
JONATHAN CHARLES
The price is Rp3.828.765
Rp4.364.863 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Upham Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a courtyard surrounded by palm trees and greenery, featuring a well-lit entrance and multiple balconies.

15. Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.8 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,373 reviews)
"A lovely hotel"
United States
Ian
The price is Rp2.245.242
Rp2.564.070 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Lemon Tree Inn
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with bar stools, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven.

16. Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
East Beach, 4.8 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent staff, large clean room, hotels in this area have limited parking"
United States
Edie
The price is Rp2.848.573
Rp3.252.929 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a building in the background.

17. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,384 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
BRENDA
The price is Rp2.857.596
Rp3.320.383 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and a building with balconies.

18. Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
10.6 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,538 reviews)
"Front desk staff was welcoming and efficient."
United States
Mark
The price is Rp2.541.599
Rp2.927.795 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.

19. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 7.1 km from Golden Quadrangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,267 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Liam
The price is Rp3.184.740
Rp3.636.796 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Beachside Inn
A gated entrance with an arch covered in greenery, a tiled pathway, and a building with a balcony.

20. FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Golden Quadrangle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,230 reviews)
"The location was pretty close to everything without being right in the middle of busy city center. Like the quiet park like courtyard and hot tub area."
United States
Jeanette
The price is Rp3.149.354
Rp3.596.405 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
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Where to stay in Golden Quadrangle

Find the best Golden Quadrangle areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

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.

A coastal town with a prominent white building with a red roof, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

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 Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

A marina with multiple boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.
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West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean at sunset.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.

Top Golden Quadrangle Hotel Reviews

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It’s a hotel, but it had the amenities of a B&B. Wine in the evening, continental breakfast, cookies and milk later in the evening. Lots of outdoor seating areas. Free parking! Walkable to everywhere. Wonderful’"
Cynthia 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Upham Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Golden Quadrangle?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Santa Barbara's Golden Quadrangle neighbourhood. Are you looking for Golden Quadrangle travel tips? Make sure that you visit Montecito Village Shopping Center and Casa Del Herrero while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in the Golden Quadrangle area?
With 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Golden Quadrangle to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Golden Quadrangle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Golden Quadrangle.
What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Montecito Village Shopping Center, Casa Del Herrero and The Easton Gallery are just a few attractions to check out in Golden Quadrangle. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as Lotusland or Miramar Beach.