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Our top choices for University of California, Santa Barbara hotels

Sports facility
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
2.2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Service, location, rooms, cleanliness, food were great"
United States
Daisy
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
2.1 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Matthew James
The price is S$378
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Outdoor pool
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
4.2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was spotless and good breakfast"
United States
Shilpa
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
3.6 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,215 reviews)
"Great spot "
United States
Kevin
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Bar (on property)
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
4.1 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"Simple, clean, well priced, and convenient to The Nugget. Highly recommend eating there "
United States
David A
The price is S$252
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
6.7 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Breakfast was fresh and there were a lot of variety."
United States
Vivian
The price is S$253
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Children’s play area – outdoor
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
4 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (215 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff. "
United States
Michael
The price is S$311
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, would stay again"
United States
Nereyda
The price is S$256
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Lobby sitting area
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
10.7 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,121 reviews)
"My family loves this hotel"
United States
Katia
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Sandpiper Lodge
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
2.5 star property
6.4 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great customer service and check-in was quick and easy"
United States
Isabel
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
14.6 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great staffs and excellent location. "
United States
Nick
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Marina Beach Motel
Courtyard
Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
11 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room, clean, convenient "
United States
Trevor
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Oasis Inn & Suites
Property amenity
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
9.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,058 reviews)
"Nice Stay and plenty of variety for breakfast "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is S$233
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Garden
Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
10.5 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
6.4 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff "
United States
Devin
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Rose Garden Inn
Interior entrance
Agave Inn

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
11.3 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (758 reviews)
"Very clean and big rooms; plenty of towels, separate place for luggage and coat hanging… "
United States
Sundararaman
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Agave Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
14.4 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,065 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean and great service! "
United States
Robert
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Front of property
Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
11.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,180 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Chris
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Lemon Tree Inn
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
14.6 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,104 reviews)
"Great complimentary breakfast and location. "
United States
Kristine
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Aerial view
Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
12.7 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
"Super clean, wonderful staff, beautiful quiet elegant place. Great amenities.."
United States
Donna
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Bath Street Inn
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
14.5 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, walkable to the beach/nearby restaurants & pier"
United States
Cassie
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
La Playa Inn
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Top University of California Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Room was great, I did not take advantage of the May amenities available as I was only in town for a few hours. Just needed a great place to sleep. Thanks so much!"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, Santa Barbara?
University of California, Santa Barbara is located in a welcoming area of Goleta known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. You'll find 111 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near University of California, Santa Barbara?
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from University of California, Santa Barbara. Other good choices within 5 miles include Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.
How many hotels will I find close to University of California, Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 111 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near University of California, Santa Barbara.
What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Barbara?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Point, Goleta Butterfly Grove or Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach and Haskell's Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Bring the family to Devereaux Slough, South Coast Railroad Museum and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond while you're checking out the area near University of California, Santa Barbara.