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Top 10 Hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (823)
"Quiet and clean. "
The price is S$375
per night
5 May - 6 May
La Playa Inn
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1039)
"Such a great location. Clean and spacious rooms. Right by the beach. Wonderful staff with exceptional customer service. Parking. Highly recommend. "
The price is S$271
per night
6 May - 7 May
Castillo Inn at the Beach
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Good location, clean, helpful staff."
The price is S$308
per night
5 May - 6 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
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Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1099)
"Lovely outdoor hot tub and pool, friendly staff, delicious continental breakfast and happy hour, walkable (or bikes available) to boardwalk and restaurants. "
The price is S$413
per night
20 May - 21 May
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"Checking in with Quinn is easy. The staff is kind. The property is nice. "
The price is S$2,556
per night
15 May - 16 May
Rosewood Miramar Beach
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (484)
"A great family get-away with with grandchildren and adult children- located in the hills of Santa Barbara- an ideal place to un-wind and relax."
The price is S$1,274
per night
5 May - 6 May
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1590)
"Loved the location and proximity to restaurants. My husband and I enjoyed borrowing bikes at their sister hotel. Everyone was incredibly friendly and we would definitely stay again."
The price is S$348
per night
27 May - 28 May
Inn By The Harbor
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (820)
"Great location, beautiful hotel, close to the beach. "
The price is S$1,020
per night
15 May - 16 May
Hotel Californian
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"We love our staff. They also provide free breakfast"
The price is S$382
per night
14 May - 15 May
The Franciscan Hotel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1257)
"Excellent location. Clean. Modern. Friendly staff. "
The price is S$274
per night
12 May - 13 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Lovely hotel with amazing staff. The rooms were super comfortable and the bed was really wonderful. Love this one. We will be back! "
The price is S$417
per night
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Santa Barbara
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"A bit disappointed. Expensive. Small room. "
The price is S$557
per night
5 May - 6 May
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The staff, the ambient and overall experience was wonderful. Every staff we encounter were friendly and helpful. It is family friendly establishment but adult can still enjoy all the amenities without being run down by kids. "
The price is S$1,067
per night
6 May - 7 May
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (411)
"The Leta was the perfect location for visiting our daughter at UCSB!"
The price is S$254
per night
19 May - 20 May
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Everything was good, and next time, I will stay here again. "
The price is S$263
per night
6 May - 7 May
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Close to downtown SB"
The price is S$234
per night
19 May - 20 May
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Really enjoyed my stay"
The price is S$321
per night
13 May - 14 May
Beachside Inn
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (49)
"Very clean, nicely appointed and updated hotel conveniently located near UCSB. Restaurant serves tasty food as a bonus! Second stay was better than the first! "
The price is S$340
per night
5 May - 6 May
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Drift Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (225)
"Everything is so close. Everyone is so nice. Great communication."
The price is S$338
per night
29 May - 30 May
Drift Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The room was plenty big and bed was comfortable. It was very clean and the staff was wonderful. Breakfast had a good selection to choose from. Will definitely stay in the again in the future. "
The price is S$314
per night
19 May - 20 May
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
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Number of reviews
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Accommodation
1,465 hotels
Lowest Price
S$201
Highest Price
S$2,556

Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Santa Barbara like?

Travellers love the Historic Downtown Santa Barbara neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel tips? Make sure that you visit Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Museum of Art while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Haley Hotel is the highest ranked property in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Stearns Wharf, and it offers in-room fireplaces and a snack bar/deli. Other favourite options in the area include The Upham Hotel and Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

How many hotels are there in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara.

What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

Sights like Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Granada Theatre can be part of your cultural tour of Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Arlington Theater and Paseo Nuevo Mall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum and La Arcada. While you're out sightseeing, Casa de la Guerra and De la Guerra Plaza are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.

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