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A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.
A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and clear skies.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

1. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Lori
CA $212
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Marina Beach Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.

2. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
2.1 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
David
CA $237
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.
A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator. There is a window with a view of the outside, and a shelf above the sink holding dishes and a framed picture.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a wooden cabinet.

3. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna, 2.2 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Maria
CA $153
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.
A modern entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a number '8' on the wall.
A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a vase of flowers.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a grey sofa, and a painting of a wave on the wall.

4. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
1.1 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Jhoana
CA $193
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.
A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.
A house with a patio area featuring wicker furniture and potted plants.
A bathroom with white tiled walls, a showerhead, and a shelf with toiletries.

5. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
James
CA $229
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Harbor House Inn
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bedside table, a chair, and a built-in kitchen area.
A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

6. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Matthew
CA $224
CA $360 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.
A staircase leading to a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.
A hallway leading to a dining area with a wooden floor, white walls, and a black railing.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

7. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Jacob
CA $315
CA $504 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Casa Yano by The Beach
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".
A dining room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.
A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.
A wooden cabinet with a mirror, a trash bin, and a potted plant in a hallway with patterned flooring and a door in the background.

8. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
West Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Nick
CA $280
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Playa Inn
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A white building with a red roof, a stone wall, and a staircase leading to a door.
A hallway with a checkered curtain, a framed artwork, a bench, a potted plant, and a wooden cabinet with handles.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a small pool.

9. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
2 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Maria
CA $564
CA $644 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Palihouse Santa Barbara
A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.
A bathroom with a large mirror, double sink vanity, and a window seat with a view of greenery.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A house with a covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a lawn.

10. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Oak Park, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Raymond
CA $387
CA $441 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
A patio area with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a blue umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A cozy living room with a bookshelf, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a red sofa.
A house with a porch, a sign for '1720 the Bath Street Inn Bed & Breakfast', and a flag.

11. Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
Oak Park, 3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Joanne
CA $295
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Bath Street Inn
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with white cabinets and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel reception area with a granite reception desk, black leather chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a potted orchid.
An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a tiled roof in the background.

12. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Bob
CA $196
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Franciscan Hotel
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There is a view of palm trees and a marina through the windows.
A breakfast bar with various food items, beverages, and a coffee machine.
A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".

13. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach, 0.3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Amanda
CA $275
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of the street.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There are two doors leading to a balcony, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.
A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.

14. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
West Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Jesus
CA $305
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.
A bar area with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden flooring, and a bar counter with stools.

15. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Lower State, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Morgan
CA $342
CA $398 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Santa Barbara
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.
A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

16. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Rachita
CA $329
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Mason Beach Inn
A modern building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a fire feature.
Private kitchen
Living area
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a small countertop.

17. Beach House Inn

Beach House Inn
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Taylor
CA $292
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Beach House Inn
Front of property
A room with two leather chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of buildings and trees.
A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.

18. The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
West Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Brian
CA $311
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Eagle Inn
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.
A hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.
A beachside path with bicycles, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, white cabinetry, wicker furniture, and a large window.

19. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Brandon
CA $294
CA $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Lavender Inn by the Sea
A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."
A living room with a TV, a painting, and a red chair with a patterned pillow.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio area with a yellow fence and a table with chairs.
A hotel reception desk with a computer monitor, a newspaper, and a sign stating "NO PETS - NO CHECKS - NO LATE CHECK-OUTS".

20. Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Wesley
CA $214
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Castillo Inn at the Beach
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Barbara Harbor

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
Marina Beach Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,198 reviews
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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
10.0
Exceptional
9 reviews
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A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
318 reviews
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A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
226 reviews
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A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.
Harbor House Inn
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Top Santa Barbara Harbor Hotel Reviews

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Ccc"
Gabriella 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
La Playa Inn
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

8/10 Good
"Hotel was updated and modern with new HVAC units that were very quiet. Excellent location close to the beach. Breakfast featured waffles and assorted specialty coffees, but the only protein was yogurts. Would have appreciated towel bars especially for the hand towels."
Gwen 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was awesome, but the noise from the street made it hard to sleep"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Santa Barbara
The Milo

The Milo

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great !"
Ana 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Milo
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"this is the second time we stayed here and both times have been amazing, clean, well taking care of, amazing service"
Jesus 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

8/10 Good
"The reception area appeared clean but there was an unpleasant odor around it and in it."
Migdalia 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

8/10 Good
"Property was nice. Friendly staff. Good location to beach. Unfortunately the internet was not working which was inconvenient."
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Marina Beach far exceeded our expectations for a motel. It is more of a boutique motel in an absolutely unbeatable location in Santa Monica, minutes from the harbour, pier and beach. Everything was perfect."
Jeanette 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Marina Beach Hotel
Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"Very cute boutique hotel with a very friendly staff. Only issue we had was getting our luggage to our room on the second floor as there were no elevators."
danae 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Riviera Beach House

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A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

West Beach

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, West Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the biking trails.
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A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.

Stearns Wharf

9.0/10 (4,143 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as biking in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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A pier extending into calm waters, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center during your travels in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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A two-story building with a beige facade, large windows, and a balcony.

Santa Barbara City College

8.8/10 (522 reviews)
Walk around the campus at Santa Barbara City College during your stay in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Santa Barbara Maritime Museum during your trip to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center and enjoy the biking trails in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Carriage and Western Art Museum

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Carriage and Western Art Museum in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

2.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Harbor?
Santa Barbara Harbor is located in Santa Barbara. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and biking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 237 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Santa Barbara Harbor?
Adjacent to Santa Barbara Harbor, Beachside Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hotel Santa Barbara and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.
How many hotels will I find close to Santa Barbara Harbor?
Expedia has 237 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Harbor.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Harbor, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Santa Barbara Harbor.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Harbor?
Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Hill-Carrillo Adobe are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater, and Santa Barbara Bowl.
How can I get to Santa Barbara Harbor?
If you're hopping a train into the city, Santa Barbara Station is the closest stop to Santa Barbara Beach. There may not be many public transit options near Santa Barbara Harbor so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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