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Visiting East Beach in Santa Barbara

Travelers love the East Beach neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, ample dining options, and biking. You might plan a visit to Santa Barbara Zoo while you're in town. If you're looking for a place to rest your head, East Beach has 8 hotels and other accommodations so you'll be sure to find something to meet your needs.

Staying in Santa Barbara's East Beach Neighborhood

You’ll find several accommodation choices in this walkable neighborhood, and you may want to consider one of these top places to stay:

• Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara: 3-star hotel with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi, 9-minute walk from Santa Barbara Zoo. Our guests enjoy the hotel's comfortable rooms and walkable location.
• Santa Barbara Inn: 3.5-star hotel with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center, 9-minute walk from Santa Barbara Zoo. Expedia travelers like this hotel's spacious rooms and central location.
• Blue Sands Inn: 2.5-star motel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking, 11-minute walk from Santa Barbara Zoo. Our guests rate this motel highly for its comfortable rooms and beach locale.

East Beach might not have your top place to stay, but there are other accommodations to consider in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Beach is a neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches, biking, and popular zoo. With 36 hotels and other accommodations, these are some of our travelers' favorites:

• Hotel Californian: 5-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Expedia travelers like this hotel's comfortable rooms and beach locale.
• Harbor House Inn: 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests rate this hotel highly for its comfortable beds and beach locale.

Sightseeing Around East Beach in Santa Barbara

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Cabrillo Pavillion, Chase Palm Park, and Andree Clark Bird Refuge. Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Art Foundry are some other places worth a visit when you're in the the neighborhood.

You’ll likely want to explore some other parts of town while you’re here, so consider a visit to Santa Barbara Beach, a nearby neighborhood with top sights like Santa Barbara Zoo. Think about a stop by Chase Palm Park, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, and Stearns Wharf during your stay.