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Our top choices for West Beach hotels

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

1. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,199 reviews)
"Stay was great, love the place"
United States
Lori
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Marina Beach Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

2. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,434 reviews)
"Great location and clean facilities. Staff was very helpful and check in went smoothly"
United States
Anthony
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

3. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,315 reviews)
"Great staff, excellent breakfast options, easy parking and comfy rooms."
United States
Bob
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Franciscan Hotel
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.

4. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,310 reviews)
"The room was super clean, staff was very helpful and we were in walking distance to everything. I will definitely book here again."
United States
ARKIMBERLEY
The price is S$236
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Beachside Inn
A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."

5. Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice, we would stay here again."
United States
Wesley
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Castillo Inn at the Beach
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

6. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Cozy and cool property just a block away from the harbor. Great location to"
United States
James
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Harbor House Inn
A courtyard with a curved seating area, a fire pit, and a bicycle.

7. Casa Del Mar Inn

Casa Del Mar Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing place and wonderful staff!"
United States
Tzu-ying
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Casa Del Mar Inn
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

8. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location!"
United States
Nick
The price is S$289
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Playa Inn
A modern building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a fire feature.

9. Beach House Inn

Beach House Inn
2.0 star property
West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay! Loved it"
United States
Tim
The price is S$324
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Beach House Inn
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

10. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,956 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay. Lovely helpful staff. Great location to walk to the Beach and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Tricia
The price is S$355
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Inn By The Harbor
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

11. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,120 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Amanda
The price is S$359
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

12. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,353 reviews)
"Great location, close to beach, grounds well kept and very clean rooms. Stayed here multiple times and will continue."
United States
Brandon
The price is S$310
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lavender Inn by the Sea
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and a flag.

13. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
West Beach
6.2 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"I Love this place! They have the coolest pool area with hot tub and you always meet cool people from around the world! Staff is excellent! I always stay here when in Santa Barbara and need a hotel!"
United States
Aaron
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ala Mar by the Sea
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

14. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel and location!"
United States
Rachita
The price is S$388
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Mason Beach Inn
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

15. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,464 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Richard
The price is S$368
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Front of property

16. The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Cosy and so close to pier"
United States
Michele
The price is S$369
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Eagle Inn
A patio with striped sofas and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and flowers.

17. The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
West Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,620 reviews)
"The location was amazing. Our room was so clean and the staff was fantastic"
United States
Susan
The price is S$390
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Milo
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

18. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great stay. Comfortable bed, well-equipped kitchen, and a walkable location. Dedicated parking made it easy. Clean and well done. Would book again."
United States
Jacob
The price is S$422
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casa Yano by The Beach
A building with a tiled entrance, a sign reading "LA ROSA," and a garden with various plants and a palm tree.

19. Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute inn with lots of history"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Villa Rosa Inn
A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, a beach view, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location, was clean and all facilities were nice."
United States
Jodi
The price is S$453
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Harbor View Inn
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Compare popular hotels in West Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.
Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,199 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.
Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
18 reviews
View
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,120 reviews
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Where to stay in West Beach

Find the best West Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

A beach with a pier, buildings, and mountains in the background.

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

A white colonial building with a bell tower, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean at sunset.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

A coastal town with red-tiled roofs, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

Top West Beach Hotel Reviews

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Our favourite accommodation on our California road trip. Clean & great accommodation overall. Highly recommend"
Nicholas 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Marina Beach Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is West Beach like?
Travellers to Santa Barbara's West Beach neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for West Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in West Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Beachside Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in West Beach. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and The Milo.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the West Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 133 West Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in West Beach.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Santa Barbara Carriage Museum or Carriage and Western Art Museum during your visit to West Beach. Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum and Moreton Bay Fig Tree are just a few of the places to visit in and around West Beach. While you're out sightseeing, Leadbetter Beach and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.

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