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Tonight
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Tomorrow
27 Aug - 28 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Santa Ynez beach hotels

1. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Fairview
  • Soak up the coastal charm at this tranquil retreat, just a 1-minute drive from sandy shores with refreshing pool and hot tub.
S$257
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Fairview
S$163
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

3. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Old Town
S$319
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

4. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
S$247
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

5. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Ellwood
S$386
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

6. Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Old Town
  • Take a seaside retreat near Lookout County Park, just a 12-minute walk from sun, sand, and surf adventure.
S$270
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

7. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Fairview
  • Soak up California sunshine at this beachside getaway with free shuttle to surf and sand.
S$283
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Old Town
S$412
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

9. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
S$291
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

10. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Ellwood
  • Soak up the sun on a private sandy beach with free towels, then try parasailing or windsurfing just steps away.
S$1,168
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
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Top Santa Ynez Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel in a nice location. Free parking. A few issues with the shower not working initially however this seemed to resolve itself. Would stay again"
Rebekah 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place"
Lusine 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

8/10 Good
"The room was very clean"
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This was a last minute booking. The hotel is on the West side of town and convient to shopping and central park. Pricing was very reasonable"
christopher 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
King Frederik Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Alex 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

10/10 Excellent
"My mother, brother and I enjoy our stay here. Its our 2nd stay in 2 years and we will return."
Guillermina Edith 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay at Found! Very quaint, clean, and very enjoyable. Free parking was surprising and always appreciated! Would definitely stay here again when coming to the Santa Barbara area!"
Kelly 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Ynez like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its casinos and spas, Santa Ynez offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Ynez?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Santa Ynez: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Ynez is 423 mm.
What is there to see and do around Santa Ynez?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Refugio State Beach or El Capitan State Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's casinos and spas, and make time for local attractions such as Chumash Casino and Santa Ynez Valley. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Sunstone Vineyards & Winery or Lake Cachuma.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Ynez?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Ynez with ease. If you're looking to fly to Santa Ynez, the closest major airport is in Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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