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Your Goleta Vacation

When a city getaway is calling, answer it with a vacation package to Goleta. The neighborhood of Waterfront, which is good for watersports, coastal beaches and cycling, makes a fantastic base for your adventures. Make your trip to Goleta even more exciting by including some sightseeing. University of California, Santa Barbara, Upper State Street and Goleta Beach are some of the top attractions you'll want to explore. No matter your travel plans or budget, organizing a tailored Goleta vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Top Goleta Vacation Deals

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ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

2 out of 5
Santa Barbara Beach
Price was CA $1,326, price is now CA $1,080 per person
CA $1,080
per person
Sep 25 - Sep 30
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Toronto (YTO) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (223 reviews)
Great value

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

The Marlo

The Marlo

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Solvang
Price was CA $1,530, price is now CA $1,151 per person
CA $1,151
per person
Aug 6 - Aug 10
found 2 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Toronto (YYZ) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Room was roomy, clean, and very charming. The grounds were well maintained and pleasant. Location was perfect for us.

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
Downtown Santa Barbara
Price was CA $2,802, price is now CA $2,129 per person
CA $2,129
per person
Sep 25 - Sep 29
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Toronto (YTO) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,413 reviews)
Clean and inviting lobby and bar area. Staff was so nice and helpful and welcoming. Very dog friendly. Rooms were clean and nice, bike rental was free and easy. Location was right in the middle of State Street, close to everything. Perfect little hotel and stay.

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Santa Barbara
Price was CA $2,458, price is now CA $1,977 per person
CA $1,977
per person
Sep 25 - Sep 29
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Toronto (YTO) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
8.4/10 Very good! (454 reviews)
The location is ideal, smack in the middle of downtown. The pictures of the rooms are not very accurate. The rooms are very small and not very comfortable.

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

5 out of 5
Upper Riviera
Price was CA $5,132, price is now CA $4,231 per person
CA $4,231
per person
Sep 25 - Sep 29
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Toronto (YTO) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (576 reviews)
Me and my husband had a very nice stay here! Our room was so spacious and spotless and featured a remarkably comfortable bed. The staff were incredibly accommodating and efficient. Great location and beautiful grounds. Overall, it’s a solid 5 star experience.

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Where to stay in Goleta

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A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks.

Isla Vista

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the beaches and live music in Isla Vista. You might want to make time for a stop at UC SB Events Center or Isla Vista Beach.

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Goleta Beach Vacation

There's nothing more enjoyable than a Goleta vacation. Whether you're indulging in fancy cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite magazine along the water's edge, your trip to Goleta is an ideal time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many travellers choose to stay near El Capitan State Beach, situated just 18 kilometres from downtown. However, you'll also discover an excellent range of Goleta vacation deals close to Refugio State Beach and Gaviota Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Goleta

  • Fall asleep to the gentle sound of the surf in one of our Goleta beach hotels. Nothing beats staying within a stroll of the water.
  • Whatever your budget or tastes, you'll find a nice place to stay for your vacation in Goleta. Why not take a look at some private vacation homes, like Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Barbara/Goleta? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
  • Goleta is home to about 30,900 people and has lots to keep the whole gang busy. Want to start planning some fun activities? Check out our Goleta things to do page.
  • Don't head home without visiting El Capitan State Beach, El Capitan State Beach and El Capitan State Beach. With all the money you save through our Goleta vacation deals, you can see more great attractions like these.

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Goleta Hotel Deals

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5 out of 5
8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
The price is CA $1,135 per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
CA $1,135
CA $1,420 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel with an amazing nobody needs"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
5650 Calle Real Goleta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $308 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
CA $308
CA $353 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"very nice"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 out of 5
5620 Calle Real Goleta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $306 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
CA $306
CA $349 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Clean as expected The second floor accommodations seem a little outdated"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
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A coastal cityscape with buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

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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What to do in Goleta

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

CA $39
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

CA $96
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

CA $53
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Goleta vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from CA $1,080 on Expedia for your Goleta escape. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Goleta costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Goleta?
You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in January, February and October. Explore our cheap Goleta vacation packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Goleta?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Goleta vacation in order to enjoy all that makes this place special. Stroll around popular areas, including North State and Oak Park. Then tick off major sights like Cold Spring Tavern and La Cumbre Plaza. With a well-planned itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some me-time too. Want to go beyond Goleta? Consider a day trip or two.
How to find the best Goleta package deals?
Landing a cheap Goleta package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and browse what's available. You can personalize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Goleta package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Goleta vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Goleta getaway by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Goleta?
If you've got your Goleta vacation dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to bag some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Goleta?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Goleta.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Goleta.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Goleta, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Goleta vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

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