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Top 10 Hotels in Santa Barbara Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Would stay here again!"
The price is S$227
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Close to the harbor and beach Clean and quiet Great Breakfast Friendly and helpful staff each and every time "
The price is S$347
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
"Location was great and room was clean. "
The Franciscan Hotel

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1757)
"Nice location, clean, good beds, good coffee"
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great place "
The Inn at East Beach

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Staff was amazing and wonderful location"
The price is S$387
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Marina Beach Motel

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"staff was lovely and the hotel is in an amazing location "
The price is S$551
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Santa Barbara Inn

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location! "
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location!"
The price is S$299
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22)
"A great place to stay for a weekend to get away from L.A. "
The price is S$483
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (913)
"Amazing stay!"
The price is S$439
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Mason Beach Inn

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Good place basic breakfast great location lived the hotel decor highly recommend "
The price is S$325
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Beachside Inn

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321)
"It was a great place to stay. The staff was amazing! We can't wait to stay there again. "
The price is S$333
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1374)
"Great location, facilities and surroundings. A perfect place to relax and explore the area. "
The price is S$382
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Milo

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Excellent and attentive staff. The breakfast was so good too!"
The price is S$367
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Eagle Inn

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (865)
"Love this place and would stay again!"
The price is S$331
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

La Playa Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great property!"
The price is S$381
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
La Playa Inn

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1624)
"Close to a lot of places and restaurants "
The price is S$378
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Inn By The Harbor

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Have stayed there many times and always enjoyed."
The price is S$374
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Harbor House Inn

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1233)
"Beautiful quiet and centrally located "
The price is S$392
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Lavender Inn by the Sea
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara Beach

Find the best Santa Barbara Beach 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.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

East Beach map

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.

West Beach map

West Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara Beach like?

Santa Barbara Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. Make sure that you visit Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation as part of your Santa Barbara Beach travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Santa Barbara Beach?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, La Playa Inn is the highest ranked property in Santa Barbara Beach. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Marina Beach Motel and Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach.

How many hotels are there in Santa Barbara Beach?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 159 Santa Barbara Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

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

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Santa Barbara Beach.

What are the top things to see and do in Santa Barbara Beach?

Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center and Santa Barbara Maritime Museum are fun stops for the whole family while you're in Santa Barbara Beach. Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Santa Barbara Deep Sea, Santa Barbara Art Foundry and Reagan Ranch Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Santa Barbara Beach. When you're sightseeing in Santa Barbara, East Beach and Moreton Bay Fig Tree are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Santa Barbara Beach and the greater Santa Barbara area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the port.