East Beach Travel Guide
Santa Barbara





Visit East Beach
Stay near popular East Beach attractions
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Highlights Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

Santa Barbara Authentic Walking Food Tour with 5 Dishes
Top hotels in East Beach

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Santa Barbara Inn

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
"Rooms are really small - but gets the job done."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

The Inn at East Beach
"Not very well maintained."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
"This hotel was just a scam. Paying so much money for a dirty room and loud upstarts neighbors constantly stomping back and forth and there dog barking, keeping me and my partner awake all night. I made complaints to management and they stated they would deal with the problem but nothing was resolved. ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
Where to stay in East Beach

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor.

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.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Granada Theatre might round out your trip.

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

Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like Reagan Ranch Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.























