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Top Santa Barbara Beach Hotel

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1104)
"Very convient "
The price is CA $301
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Front of property - evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (831)
"Perfect"
The price is CA $329
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
La Playa Inn
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Awesome "
The price is CA $285
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Front of property
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1278)
"AMAZING place! Cute, peaceful, with beautiful flowers and plant trellises all over. It gives an English cottage vibe. My Fiance and I LOVED our time here. But my favorite part is how much you get for your money. When we checked in they let us know there was a complimentary champagne bottle in our room, complimentary breakfast served 7am-10am and free bike and DVD rentals upon request! It feels like you can actually go on vacation and just just relax and have fun and enjoy the hotel and space and...
The price is CA $339
CA $387 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1038)
"Loved the hotel and location. Very nice staff. Unfortunately we had people in next room that were beyond noisy from the time they arrived at 2:15 am."
The price is CA $230
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property - evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1591)
"The property was beautiful, and my friend and I loved the food at the included breakfast and we loved the wine and cheese time! "
The price is CA $293
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"We absolutely LOVED everything about this quaint little hotel nestled beneath the palm trees near the beach. The customer service was top notch from the welcome email received right after booking, to the follow up saying they were looking forward to our arrival. Ben at the front desk treated us like family from the moment we walked in, greeting us with fresh coffee, warm cookies and the inside scoop on a map with everything we would want to see within walking distance. We were pleasantly...
The price is CA $317
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Franciscan Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1272)
"Great location. Good customer service. Beds comfortable and rooms clean. Rooms abut small but comfortable. Good complimentary breakfast and their coffee machine is the best! Kuddos to Jasmin she made sure breakfast was good and kept checking up if we needed anything else. "
The price is CA $207
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Lobby
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"It's hard to find the driveway for the property but after that the hotel is close to all the area attractions. We walked everywhere. This is a quaint hotel with a friendly staff. The only drawback was the small shower."
The price is CA $387
CA $445 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Hotel Santa Barbara
View from room
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Only thing I would like to be addressed is the foul smell of sewer from the bathroom. "
The price is CA $284
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Beachside Inn
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Highest price
CA $387
Cheapest price
CA $207
Number of guest reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and historical sites, Santa Barbara offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Santa Barbara?
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 12-minute walk of Leadbetter Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 10 beach hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Barbara?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Santa Barbara: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Barbara?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you’re excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Leadbetter Beach or Arroyo Burro Beach. Discover the area’s historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Arlington Theater or Lobero Theater.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Barbara?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Barbara with ease. The closest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.

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