
Isla Vista Holidays
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Where to stay in Isla Vista
Find the best Isla Vista areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Isla Vista

Old Town
When in Old Town, you can plan a visit to UC SB Events Center and Goleta Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Gaviota
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Gaviota, Gaviota Beach and Gaviota State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Ellwood
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Ellwood, Sandpiper Golf Club and Goleta Butterfly Grove are top sights worth seeing.

Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are top sights worth seeing.

Winchester
While there might not be top attractions in Winchester, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Goleta Butterfly Grove and Glen Annie Golf Club.
Top hotels in Isla Vista

Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp4.320.373
Rp5.023.827 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,464 reviews)
"Perfectly located in the heart of downtown. Beautiful hotel and polite and helpful staff."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp2.560.492
Rp2.918.993 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,626 reviews)
"The soundproofing at this hotel is honestly terrible. We could clearly hear a couple upstairs being intimate, and we were staying on the floor below. It was extremely awkward and uncomfortable, especially when you’re just trying to rest. For a hotel, I really think better soundproofing is a basic ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
4111 State Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp3.921.940
Rp4.610.579 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Isla Vista holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Isla Vista from just . And the more you bundle, the more cash you save. Your dream escape has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Isla Vista?
Crafting your own Isla Vista holiday package with Expedia is a simple way to save. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels all over the world. With such a fantastic range to pick from, you'll have no worries putting together your next dream getaway.
Where should I stay in Isla Vista?
We recommend staying close to University of California, Santa Barbara, one of this neighbourhood's best attractions. It's the ideal place for those eager to check out the local sights.
How far in advance should I book my Isla Vista holiday?
It can be hard to know when is the ideal time to book your Isla Vista holiday. But usually the earlier you book, the cheaper the prices. In some cases, you can secure your flights and hotels nearly 12 months before departure. If you're considering a last-minute getaway, no need to panic! There are fantastic bargains featured on Expedia every single day.
What does an Expedia Isla Vista travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to lock in Isla Vista trip, but what your package looks like is totally up to you. Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Looking for some activities to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a package deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking an Isla Vista travel package?
Bundling your bookings into an Isla Vista holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save when you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with an Isla Vista Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to select from around the world, you're not short on choice. Scroll through the available options and see which airline best suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Isla Vista holiday package?
Whether it's your hotel, flight or rental car, you can cancel or change it. Booked your Isla Vista holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes at no cost. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.
Stay near popular Isla Vista attractions
Isla Vista Beach
9.4/10 (34 reviews)
Isla Vista Beach offers pristine coastal views and a vibrant student atmosphere adjacent to UC Santa Barbara. Stroll the bluffs, descend to sandy shores, and experience the energetic California beach culture.
UC SB Events Center
8.8/10 (33 reviews)
Known as "The Thunderdome," this vibrant arena hosts UCSB Gauchos basketball games with electric crowd energy. Catch evening matches during November-March for the most thrilling collegiate sports atmosphere.
Goleta Point
9.0/10 (52 reviews)
Tucked along UCSB's coastline, Campus Point offers dramatic Pacific views and gentle waves perfect for beginning surfers. Explore the rocky shoreline or simply watch surfers navigate the breaks from the scenic overlook.
Ucsb Labyrinth
Enjoy an outing to Ucsb Labyrinth during your stay in Goleta. Take in the live music and sunsets in the area.
Campus Beach
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Campus Beach during your trip to Goleta? Take in the live music and sunsets in the area.
Devereux Beach
6.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Devereux Beach during your trip to Goleta? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's live music.
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Rp1.246.485
per adult

Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour
Rp176.134
per adult
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