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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.
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 white cabinetry, a central island with stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and potted plants.

1. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
2.1 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
David
CA $219
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
Room
A parking lot with white buildings and trees in the background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.
A door with a glass panel reflecting a building and a number '1' on the wall.

2. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna, 2.2 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Maria
CA $178
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.
A white building with a red-tiled roof, a covered entrance, and a garden with various plants.
A modern entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a number '8' on the wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a grey sofa, and a painting of a wave on the wall.

3. 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 $223
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.
A spacious living area with a modern staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.
A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

4. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Matthew
CA $259
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
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 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.
A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and clear skies.

5. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Lori
CA $280
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Marina Beach Hotel
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.
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.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

6. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Abby
CA $265
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Harbor House Inn
A wooden porch with steps leading to a door marked 'Tack Room,' a bench, and potted plants.
A room with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a leather sofa, a wooden table, and a lamp.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a chandelier, a window with shutters, and a decorative wheel.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.

7. Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
Upper East, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Victor
CA $530
CA $701 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Simpson House Inn
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.
A staircase leading to a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

8. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Jacob
CA $273
CA $458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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 wooden cabinet with a mirror, a trash bin, and a potted plant in a hallway with patterned flooring and a door in the background.
A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.

9. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
West Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Nick
CA $282
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
La Playa Inn
A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A house with a bay window, a porch, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
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 $389
CA $445 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 table with a variety of food items, a bottle of wine, and a floral centerpiece.
A cozy living room with a bookshelf, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a red sofa.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

11. Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
Oak Park, 3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Joanne
CA $319
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bath Street Inn
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A bar area with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden flooring, and a bar counter with stools.
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.

12. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Lower State, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Karri
CA $323
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Santa Barbara
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of the street.

13. 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
Richard
CA $378
CA $432 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."
A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".
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 hot tub area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and palm trees in the background.

14. 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 $325
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.
A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.
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.

15. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Rachita
CA $370
CA $431 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mason Beach Inn
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a bar area, comfortable seating, and a large window with plants.
A hallway with a checkered curtain, a framed artwork, a bench, a potted plant, and a wooden cabinet with handles.
A white building with a red roof, a stone wall, and a staircase leading to a door.

16. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
2 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Maria
CA $568
CA $649 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Palihouse 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.
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.
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.

17. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Bob
CA $234
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Franciscan Hotel
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a wicker chair, and a dining area.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.
A building with a staircase leading to a door marked with the number 6.
A modern building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a fire feature.

18. Beach House Inn

Beach House Inn
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Tim
CA $237
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Beach House Inn
Front of property
A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.
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 living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

19. The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
West Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Michele
CA $356
CA $406 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Eagle Inn
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.
A beachside path with bicycles, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A table with a pitcher of dark liquid, a clear pitcher, and glasses, along with small bowls of pretzels and nuts.
A hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

20. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Brandon
CA $317
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lavender Inn by the Sea
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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
10.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
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Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
314 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
220 reviews
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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
331 reviews
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A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
Marina Beach Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,190 reviews
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Top Santa Barbara Harbor Hotel Reviews

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"In town for Jack Johnson. Loved the hotel and air conditioning!"
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"It was out first time staying at this hotel, we’ll definitely be back! Heather checked us in and was very helpful. The room was very clean! COMPLIMENTARY happy hour was from 4:30-6:30pm and they had a selection of cheeses and wine that you could choose from. They also had a good variety of items for breakfast. I look forward to staying here again soon!"
jordy 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Inn By The Harbor
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at the Beach Day Inn! The hotel looks even better in person than it does in the photos. The location is great, and the staff were very friendly and welcoming throughout our visit. The upgraded rooms are beautiful, comfortable, and well worth it. We loved our stay and would definitely come back!"
JULIO 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Beachside Inn
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Happy to report that this property was very good value for money. Will be back in the future."
Monica 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay."
John 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very accommodating for us and our 2 dogs!!"
Sara 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Marina Beach Hotel
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff and very comfortable room I enjoyed the room upgrade The location is excellent with easy access to West Beach and Chase Palm park"
Herbert 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I am truly amazed by the way the staff took care of my family and I. I recommend this hotel 100% to anyone who wants to have a great experience in Santa Barbara. The location was great, parking was a breeze and the amenities really made our stay perfect."
David 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Franciscan Hotel
Casa Del Mar Inn

Casa Del Mar Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This place is great! It is in a walkable area near the SB harbor, wharf, and the Funk Zone. It is charming, the staff is friendly and very helpful. The late afternoon wine and cheese was a nice treat! And the free breakfast has everything you might expect, including great coffee. It's a well-priced place to stay. You won't regret it."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Casa Del Mar Inn

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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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Santa Barbara Carriage Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Santa Barbara Carriage 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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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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