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Top 10 Hotels Near Santa Barbara Zoo

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Santa Barbara Inn
Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Amazing stay at this location, great ocean view and service "
The price is S$495
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Santa Barbara Inn
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Exterior

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1089)
"Great place to stay."
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Casa Riviera
Terrace/patio

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Great place to stay near downtown!"
The price is S$337
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Casa Riviera
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"We had a great stay, clean and easy!"
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Always a great place to stay, so close to everything "
The price is S$304
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Marina Beach Motel
Harbor House Inn
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"We super enjoyed our stay! Thanks for keep the place so charming and lovely!"
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Harbor House Inn
Casa De La Vina
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Casa De La Vina

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Love everything about this location. "
The price is S$347
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Casa De La Vina
La Playa Inn
Front of property – evening/night

La Playa Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Just a perfect stay"
The price is S$372
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
La Playa Inn
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"I thought this hotel was well located and had been updated so that the room was appealing. It was quiet and easy to park, and go to nearby restaurants and the beach. The staff was very helpful and I really enjoyed the stay."
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (346)
"Very cool hotel in a great location. Highly recommend it. "
The price is S$512
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Reception

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (920)
"Great spot, nice room and comfortable beds. "
The price is S$267
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1069)
"Good place to stay "
The price is S$364
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
The Inn at East Beach
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location, clean and charming"
The Inn at East Beach
Casa Jardin
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201)
"Great stay"
The price is S$312
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Casa Jardin
Harbor View Inn
Outdoor pool

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The.staff was very friendly. And the location was great. "
The price is S$402
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Harbor View Inn
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1856)
"Great location, close to the beach, with a nice park across the street. The room was clean and comfortable and the complimentary breakfast is a nice touch. "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1017)
"Great location, nice boutique hotel "
The Franciscan Hotel
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Beach nearby

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff "
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1271)
"Great atmosphere, really nice staff, breakfast accommodations were tasty and of good quality!"
The price is S$350
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Front of property

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1247)
"we love staying at Lavendar Inn- so close to everything!"
The price is S$350
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Lavender Inn by the Sea
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Top Santa Barbara Zoo Hotel Reviews

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"It was nice. I liked the privacy and decor. I would recommend to others. "
Shanna 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Zoo?

Santa Barbara Zoo is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 84 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Zoo?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo. Other good choices within a short distance include Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach.

How many hotels are there close to Santa Barbara Zoo?

Expedia has 84 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Santa Barbara Zoo.

What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Zoo?

You'll want to browse the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Presidio Santa Barbara. Explore notable local landmarks like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara and Casa Del Herrero. You can catch a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, Lobero Theater and Granada Theatre.

How can I get to Santa Barbara Zoo?

With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Santa Barbara Zoo is a breeze. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can learn about water transport options at the local port.