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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2004)
"Definetly would stay here again!"
United States
David
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Property amenity
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
Carpinteria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1354)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Denesse
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Clean rooms, good breakfast, centralized location"
United States
ALEENA
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Goleta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1203)
"Great spot "
United States
Kevin
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Courtyard
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Goleta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great hotel"
United States
Justin
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Balcony view
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Goleta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Service, location, rooms, cleanliness, food were great"
United States
Daisy
The price is S$245
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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
Goleta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (949)
"Clean room and nice staff. "
United States
Christine
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
Goleta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great staff great room great breakfast loved the vibe "
United States
Jerry
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Terrace/patio
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Goleta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (860)
"Great staff and perfect location"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$350
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
View from property
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Goleta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Fantastic hotel/resort on a beautiful property. Great staff and service "
Canada
craig
The price is S$772
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
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Beach hotels with pools in Goleta

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Goleta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1203)
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Goleta

Courtyard
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Goleta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
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Family-friendly beach hotels in Goleta

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Goleta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1203)
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely walking distance to fun plazas in the area. "
Nion 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sandpiper Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Goleta like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and university life, Goleta offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, located within a short 8-minute walk of Haskell's Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Goleta?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Goleta: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Goleta is 392 mm.
What is there to see and do around Goleta?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Goleta has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Isla Vista Beach or El Capitan State Beach. Experience the area's university life and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Goleta Beach and University of California, Santa Barbara. Other things to see and do in the area are Sandpiper Golf Club and Refugio State Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Goleta?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Goleta more easily: If you're looking to fly to Goleta, the closest major airport is in Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the city centre. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station.

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