Montecito Travel Guide
Santa Barbara





Visit Montecito
Stay near popular Montecito 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 Authentic Walking Food Tour with 5 Dishes

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
Top hotels in Montecito

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Hotel Santa Barbara
"The staff were friendly and helpful! The rooms were clean. I got a historic queen room. I’d go back again to stay at this hotel!"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Sandpiper Lodge

Ojai Valley Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
"Although clean there was absolutely no room in the bathroom for any of our products."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Montecito

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.

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 Arlington Theater or Lobero Theater 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.

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

Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Reagan Ranch Center.
























