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The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"We like cuz the beach is near and we can walk to the pier , nice the hotel , the staff very friendly "
The price is CA $221
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Inn at East Beach

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location right by the beach and restaurants. The room was nice with lots of room and a kitchenette. Would stay again "
The price is CA $232
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1031)
"Fantastic motel, great location and extremly friendly staff. "
The price is CA $227
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1027)
"Great location! Short walk to the beach with lots to do "
The price is CA $280
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Franciscan Hotel

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"We love this hotel "
The price is CA $366
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Marina Beach Motel

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Love this hotel. Location is great."
The price is CA $344
CA $393 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Have stayed there many times and always enjoyed."
The price is CA $269
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Harbor House Inn

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1808)
"Very nice location and stay "
The price is CA $274
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (896)
"Amazing! You will enjoy your stay here!"
The price is CA $371
CA $478 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Ala Mar by the Sea

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (945)
"Lovely Hotel. view of the beach, walking distance of shops etc. Easy parking. Checking in was slow and at neighbouring hotel, which was a little confusing. "
The price is CA $363
CA $453 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Ala Mar by the Sea
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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?
The Milo 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 Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.
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 East Beach. Discover the area's historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Arlington Theater. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
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.