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Top 10 Hotels Near El Capitan State Beach

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1095)
"Great room and amenities. Friendly staff. "
The price is S$383
per night
23 May - 24 May
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (835)
" Very pleased with the accommodations made to my requests. Very pleasant staff. Room clean. Bed too soft for my taste but not lumpy. Quiet at night - yay! "
The price is S$386
per night
27 May - 28 May
La Playa Inn
Beach nearby, beach towels
Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (863)
"Loved the fact this was a cute smaller property. The room was comfy and there were plenty of spots to sit outside. Close to the beach and a nice breakfast. Very happy with the stay."
The price is S$285
per night
29 May - 30 May
Marina Beach Motel
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Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1031)
"Great location close to harbor and shoreline."
The price is S$260
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The room was great! Comfy bed, nice shower, and even complimentary robes! The hot tub and pool were fantastic! It happened to be a cold few days, but the pool was heated and the hot tub was very large- could fit up to 14 ppl. Also, the hotel is an a super ideal location-Right in front of the harbor and the lively, beautiful pier. The complimentary, evening wine and snack hour was great! The staff were all super friendly and helpful. The only downsides was that there was no microwave in the room...
The price is S$334
per night
28 May - 29 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"The property was beautiful and the staff were extremely helpful and friendly."
The price is S$1,285
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Front of property – evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1587)
"Unique little hotel, reminded me of Melrose Place - lol. Loved the flowers and landscaping, complementary wine, cheese and snacks in the evening and great little free breakfast in the morning. Comfy bed, clean room. Glad we found this place."
The price is S$352
per night
27 May - 28 May
Inn By The Harbor
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (823)
"Property was gorgeous and staff were amazing! Lots of great dining options within walking distance as well."
The price is S$1,178
per night
23 May - 24 May
Hotel Californian
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Close to everything. Some people arguing w staff when we checked in. "
The price is S$390
per night
23 May - 24 May
The Franciscan Hotel
Fireplace
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
"Friendly staff, nice and clean hotel with good hot breakfast."
The price is S$386
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1276)
"Property very clean and nicely renovated. Offer a great breakfast. Staff was super friendly and helpful. Quick walk to beach and restaurants. "
The price is S$216
per night
29 May - 30 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool
Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location."
The price is S$422
per night
23 May - 24 May
Harbor View Inn
Lobby
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This is a nice hotel in a great location and staff is great! "
The price is S$441
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Hotel Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"No comment"
The price is S$550
per night
27 May - 28 May
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601)
"Nice hotel by the beach. Good service , however the walls are thin. I can hear guest stomping around upstairs at 1 am. I was not able to go to sleep till around 2:30 am. :/ "
The price is S$467
per night
27 May - 28 May
Mason Beach Inn
3 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"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$1,057
per night
23 May - 24 May
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (423)
"The hotel was really nice. I wish we had more time to spend on the property but we were in town to see family. "
The price is S$244
per night
27 May - 28 May
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"I like that it was clean. Didn’t like that it didn’t have a elevator. "
The price is S$260
per night
23 May - 24 May
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice place! Nice balcony, comfy bed. Great to have shuttle to airport! Very nice staff! "
The price is S$238
per night
29 May - 30 May
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
View from room
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"the staff was really helpful on any question that I had and the property was real quiet at night time."
The price is S$352
per night
27 May - 28 May
Beachside Inn
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El Capitan State Beach hotels information

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Lowest Price
S$174
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S$1,178

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Capitan State Beach?

El Capitan State Beach is located in Goleta. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 5 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near El Capitan State Beach?

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 6 mi (9.6 km) from El Capitan State Beach. Other good options in the area include Hotel Corque and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.

How many hotels can I expect to find near El Capitan State Beach?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from El Capitan State Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near El Capitan State Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near El Capitan State Beach.

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