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Top 10 Hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

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Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"On the 3rd floor - very quiet and comfortable. Welcomed in a friendly environment. "
The price is S$310
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Lobby
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"I love the European charm of this beautiful hotel. It is perfectly located nearby many shops and restaurants. There's so much to do in the neighborhood.The staff was also very friendly and accomodating."
The price is S$317
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel Santa Barbara
Exterior detail
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1109)
"The staff was very pleasant "
The price is S$390
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1286)
"The full on breakfast was great.The room was clean and all the staff was very nice.The only thing that was missing was a microwave in the room.I will stay there again!"
The price is S$245
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Exterior
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Nice facilities "
The price is S$498
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Front of property – evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1600)
"Very friendly staff, nice rooms. Free parking, AAA "
The price is S$353
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1032)
"An excellent hotel. We really enjoyed it. Very convenient and affordable. Thanks!"
The price is S$256
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Castillo Inn at the Beach
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, (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$1,059
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 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, (432)
"Stayed here while taking my daughter to check out the UCSB campus. Adorable hotel! Staff was friendly and helpful. The bar was fun too! If we come back to Santa Barbara we’ll stay here again. "
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Drift Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (242)
"Very comfortable and nice bedroom "
The price is S$379
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Drift Santa Barbara
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Perfect walking distance to the pier and harbor, restaurants and shops. Great location "
The price is S$335
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (641)
"Lovely 100 year old historic well maintained beach front hotel with all the creature comforts. "
The price is S$390
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great place to stay. Bummed that the fitness room opens late. I like to get my workout in at 5:00 or 6:00 am."
The price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Sun deck
Riviera Beach House
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (875)
"Had a 3 night stay."
The price is S$335
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Riviera Beach House
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, (1003)
"Clean room ,crowded parking, shower needs more pressure "
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1098)
"We love to stay at Brisas Del Mar. The location is ideal, just a block from the beach and a few blocks to downtown State Street and the funk zone. The staff is always very helpful in any way they can be and the property is always very well taken care of. Also love the free breakfast and cocktail hour!"
The price is S$384
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 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, (838)
"Staff so friendly and helpful!"
The price is S$386
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
La Playa Inn
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar
Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"Incredible property and experience. We had a wonderful stay!"
The price is S$2,627
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Lobby sitting area
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"Clean, big rooms and has a jacuzzi"
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Sandpiper Lodge
View from room
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Loved the location ,felt comfortable spacious,great breakfast"
The price is S$349
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Beachside Inn
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Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(67 area reviews)

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.

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Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels information

Number of reviews
18,352
Accommodation
1,444 hotels
Lowest Price
S$198
Highest Price
S$2,627

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 Paseo Nuevo Mall 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 Santa Barbara.

How many hotels are there in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Expedia has 44 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 Arlington Theater can be part of your cultural tour of Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Paseo Nuevo Mall and La Arcada 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 Casa de la Guerra. While you're out sightseeing, De la Guerra Plaza and Cabrillo Bikeway are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.

Recent Reviews in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5/5 Excellent
Enjoyable stay!
"Stayed here while taking my daughter to check out the UCSB campus. Adorable hotel! Staff was friendly and helpful. The bar was fun too! If we come back to Santa Barbara we’ll stay here again. "
A verified traveller stayed at The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton