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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of palm trees and a body of water.

A bar area with a white countertop, multiple shelves of bottles, and six wicker bar stools.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Old Town, 2 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

CA $313

CA $357 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and potted plants.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT," surrounded by landscaped greenery and palm trees.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with bar stools.

A spacious living room with a large dark wood dining table, comfortable seating, a television, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Ellwood, 2.5 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Sarajean

CA $351

CA $401 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, hanging plants, and a rustic brick wall.

A hotel entrance with a wooden ceiling, a central seating area, and potted plants.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned floor, hanging plants, and a bar area.

3. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Fairview, 2.9 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Erik

CA $285

CA $326 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor patio area with tiled flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and umbrellas providing shade.

4. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Fairview, 3 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

JEANETTE

CA $289

CA $330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A beach with a pier extending into the water, a path leading to a bench, and a palm tree in the foreground.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, dumbbells, and a bench.

A hotel lobby with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a large window, a dining area, and a potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a flag, and a sign indicating a pet-friendly policy.

5. Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Old Town, 3 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Kenneth

CA $285

CA $326 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of palm trees, and a door.

A vending machine with various beverage options and a refrigerated display case with snacks.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a welcome sign, and a number 6 sign.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and palm trees.

6. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Fairview, 2.3 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

BARTHOLOMEW A

CA $142

CA $166 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

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.

An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.

7. Marina Beach Hotel

15.1 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Lori

CA $278

CA $317 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A bathroom with white tiled walls, a showerhead, and a shelf with toiletries.

A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.

8. Harbor House Inn

15.1 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

James

CA $250

CA $285 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A wooden porch with steps leading to a door marked 'Tack Room,' a bench, and potted plants.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.

A bedroom with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, and a view through a door.

A room with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a leather sofa, a wooden table, and a lamp.

9. Simpson House Inn

13.4 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

CA $535

CA $706 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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 hotel bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a vase of flowers.

10. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

14.5 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Jhoana

CA $228

CA $365 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

A parking lot with white buildings and trees in the background.

A door with a glass panel reflecting a building and a number '1' on the wall.

11. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

14.3 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Maria

CA $161

CA $289 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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 spacious living area with a modern staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

12. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

14.6 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

CA $255

CA $396 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

A covered outdoor patio with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

A balcony with potted plants, a hanging lantern, and a view of mountains.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

13. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

12.7 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

CA $203

CA $336 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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 hallway leading to a dining area with a wooden floor, white walls, and a black railing.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.

14. Casa Yano by The Beach

15 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Jacob

CA $301

CA $490 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

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.

A cozy living room with a bar area, comfortable seating, and a large window with plants.

15. Palihouse Santa Barbara

14.4 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Maria

CA $569

CA $650 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.

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.

A bathroom with a large mirror, double sink vanity, and a window seat with a view of greenery.

16. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

13.1 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Raymond

CA $390

CA $445 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

15 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Bob

CA $220

CA $251 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

A hot tub area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and palm trees in the background.

A breakfast bar with various food items, beverages, and a coffee machine.

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.

18. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

15.1 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

CA $350

CA $399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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.

19. Hotel Santa Barbara

14.6 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Karri

CA $345

CA $401 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of buildings and trees.

20. The Eagle Inn

15 km from South Coast Railroad Museum

Michele

CA $356

CA $405 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels close to South Coast Railroad Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta	9.0 Wonderful 937 reviews	View
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	8.8 Excellent 1,101 reviews	View
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn	8.6 Excellent 1,014 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View

Top South Coast Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was amazing, clean, great bar and restaurant. I will definitely be staying here again."

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing, friendly staff and clean room. Breakfast was amazing, and extended slightly by a few minutes on a Monday morning just for the late people getting up. Would recommend and stay again."

Cozy & Private Room in Goleta

10/10 Excellent

"Very easy to get in. Clean and great service. Thank you!"

Resort-Style Pool Retreat | Home Gym + Hot Tub

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in process. Clean property. Located close to many points of interest (UCSB, Sandpiper, etc.)."

Spa, Beaches, Wine Country: Santa Barbara Coastal Escape for Friends and Family

10/10 Excellent

"The home is very beautiful and cozy! The hosts are very accommodating and quick to respond to messages. Definitely recommend!"

4BR Near UCSB & Santa Barbara • Private Hot Tub • Walk to Beach • Seasonal Pool

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing!"

Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!

8/10 Good

"The house was clean, and Kirk allowed us to check in early and check out late. If you are visiting from out of state, be aware there is no air conditioning in this house. The kitchen did have an ant problem as well. Overall, nice stay"

Coastal 6 bedroom home!

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent property. Excellent host."

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

10/10 Excellent

"Good stay but overpriced. However everything is overpriced these days."

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University of California, Santa Barbara

9.0/10 (1,433 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara, during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.

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Rancho La Patera and Stow House

6.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rancho La Patera and Stow House in Goleta. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Glen Annie Golf Club

8.0/10 (20 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Goleta at Glen Annie Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as biking. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens

6.8/10 (10 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens during your stay in Goleta. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Camino Real Marketplace

You can do some window-shopping at Camino Real Marketplace during your stay in Goleta.

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Ellings Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Ellings Performing Arts Center during your stay in Goleta.

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Lost Valley Trail

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Lost Valley Trail and popular activities like biking in Goleta. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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UC SB Events Center

8.8/10 (33 reviews)

Catch an event at UC SB Events Center during your trip to Goleta. Take in the live music and sunsets in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Coast Railroad Museum?

South Coast Railroad Museum is located in a welcoming area of Goleta known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near South Coast Railroad Museum?

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from South Coast Railroad Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Coast Railroad Museum?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Coast Railroad Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Coast Railroad Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near South Coast Railroad Museum.

What can I see and do near South Coast Railroad Museum?

Enjoy the outdoors at Goleta Point, Goleta Butterfly Grove, or Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Goleta Beach, Isla Vista Beach, and Campus Beach. Bring the family to Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, and Ellings Performing Arts Center while you're checking out the area near South Coast Railroad Museum.

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Our top choices for South Coast Railroad Museum hotels

1. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

2. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

3. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

5. Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

6. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

7. Marina Beach Hotel

8. Harbor House Inn

9. Simpson House Inn

10. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

11. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

12. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

13. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

14. Casa Yano by The Beach

15. Palihouse Santa Barbara

16. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

17. The Franciscan Hotel

18. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

19. Hotel Santa Barbara

20. The Eagle Inn

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Top South Coast Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Cozy & Private Room in Goleta

Resort-Style Pool Retreat | Home Gym + Hot Tub

Spa, Beaches, Wine Country: Santa Barbara Coastal Escape for Friends and Family

4BR Near UCSB & Santa Barbara • Private Hot Tub • Walk to Beach • Seasonal Pool

Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!

Coastal 6 bedroom home!

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Other attractions near South Coast Railroad Museum

University of California, Santa Barbara

Rancho La Patera and Stow House

Glen Annie Golf Club

Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens

Camino Real Marketplace

Ellings Performing Arts Center

Lost Valley Trail

UC SB Events Center

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