Foothill
Santa Barbara
Popular places to visit

Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Bowl
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its cosy cafes.

Butterfly Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

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

Hotel Santa Barbara
Beautifully decorated hotel with top notch service and beyond perfect location in downtown Santa Barbara.
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Excellent location, helpful and kind staff. Free parking and breakfast with awesome coffee machine. Bonus heated pool and jacuzzi
Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
Clean. Comfortable. Stiff was fast and got me in and out quickly.
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026

Santa Barbara Inn
Great communication from staff, all our needs were met.
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026

Inn By The Harbor
Staff at desk super helpful and friendly. Rooms updated and very clean. Free bike rentals.
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Very clean and a helpful & friendly staff.
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foothill

Mission Canyon
Visitors to Mission Canyon enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is worth a stop.

Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.

Oak Park
While Oak Park isn't home to many top sights, Mission Santa Barbara and Arlington Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Westside
While Westside isn't home to many top sights, Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Las Positas
While Las Positas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arroyo Burro Beach and Earl Warren Showgrounds.

Laguna
Laguna might not have many top sights, but Presidio Santa Barbara and Lobero Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.




