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Top Trending Hotels Near Waterfront, Santa Barbara

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with the ocean in the background.

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"Enjoyed the quick easy check in, ocean view room, the big, clean, relaxing pool and the grounds. "
The price is Rp3.240.072
Rp3.639.190 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Indulge in a variety of international cuisine at our buffet, featuring omelets, cheese, and more.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"We had a lovely stay and enjoyed the area very much. "
The price is Rp2.487.328
Rp2.865.277 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Relax in a serene courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a central fountain and outdoor seating areas.

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1183)
"Nice location clean rooms quiet. Would stay there again"
The price is Rp2.350.689
Rp2.707.876 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Hotel features a two-story structure with a flat roof and a balcony on the upper level, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with trees and shrubs.

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1027)
"Clean safe nice stay"
The price is Rp1.341.357
Rp1.577.981 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Two single beds with white linens and dark gray throw pillows, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view.

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1186)
"Easy location.. plenty of parking.. safe area.."
The price is Rp1.783.512
Rp2.054.516 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Enjoy a serene beachside retreat with access to a wide sandy shore and stunning ocean views.

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (191)
"Great stay ! "
The price is Rp2.045.336
Rp2.352.161 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Casa Del Sol
Stunning arches lead to the entrance, flanked by stained glass windows and a traditional stone border.

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (586)
"We had a wonderful stay at Casa del Sol, a boutique-like small motel. It was our first time there. The staff was responsive to our needs and provided a quiet, charming environment. We look forward to our next visit! "
Casa Del Sol
Casa Jardin
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, wardrobe, and kitchenette area.

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"Great property!"
Casa Jardin
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Stunning two-story house with a balcony and patterned railing, set amidst lush greenery and a quiet street.

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Staff was very friendly and the hotel was just super convenient. "
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Enjoy the serene beachfront view with lush palm trees and a clear ocean vista.

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1047)
"Great place to stay."
The price is Rp2.775.989
Rp3.164.634 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
The Inn at East Beach
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, coffee station, and lush greenery.

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1019)
"We like cuz the beach is near and we can walk to the pier , nice the hotel , the staff very friendly "
The Inn at East Beach
Inn on Summer Hill
Relax in a spacious room with a seating area, wooden paneling, and a large chandelier.

Inn on Summer Hill

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (322)
"Wonderful place staff was great will definitely stay again. Just a few minutes from Santa Barbara. "
The price is Rp4.892.836
Rp5.577.833 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Inn on Summer Hill
Casa Riviera
Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"The best place to stay in SB!!!"
The price is Rp3.268.673
Rp4.942.063 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Casa Riviera
Marina Beach Motel
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Marina Beach, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"We love this hotel "
The price is Rp4.430.266
Rp5.050.526 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Marina Beach Motel
Lemon Tree Inn
Surrounded by lush greenery, this hotel offers a serene atmosphere with a central courtyard and balconies.

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1025)
"Our stay was quite comfortable… All the staff that we had interaction with were very professional and stay was"
The price is Rp1.949.389
Rp2.226.209 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Lemon Tree Inn
Oasis Inn & Suites
Relax in a serene garden setting with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a charming pergola.

Oasis Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Very nice and central to everything."
The price is Rp2.544.275
Rp2.900.519 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Oasis Inn & Suites
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Relax in a spacious room with a comfortable seating area, large window, and beautiful view.

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (889)
"Love this place. Will definitely come back!"
The price is Rp3.347.436
Rp3.816.077 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Enjoy the serene ocean views and peaceful atmosphere of this beachside haven.

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This is a lovely, discreet hotel. Location is excellent and staff are welcoming and accommodating. I’ve stayed here before and will continue to do so as you get your money’s worth. "
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge
Relax in a spacious living area with a round coffee table and comfortable sofas.

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1706)
"Great stay "
The price is Rp2.324.997
Rp2.650.497 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Sandpiper Lodge
Haley Hotel
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a central tree at Institution Ale, where outdoor seating is arranged around a charming tree.

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (534)
"All around great spot. Location is prime. Room had a great vibe. "
The price is Rp3.268.873
Rp3.890.050 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Haley Hotel
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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

Santa Barbara Beach map

Santa Barbara Beach

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Santa Barbara featuring a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Downtown Santa Barbara map

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 Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

East Beach map

East Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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West Beach

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

Top Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"For the price this hotel was terrific for a nights stay driving down the coast"
Joel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sandpiper Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Waterfront like?

Travellers to the Waterfront neighbourhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit East Beach and Santa Barbara Harbor as part of your Waterfront travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Waterfront.

What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Leadbetter Beach, Chase Palm Park and Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center. You could also plan a visit to East Beach or Santa Barbara Harbor while you're in the neighbourhood. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, Santa Barbara Deep Sea and Stearns Wharf are just a few of the places to visit in and around Waterfront. Santa Barbara Art Foundry and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara.