Gaviota Travel Guide
Goleta





Visit Gaviota
Stay near popular Gaviota attractions
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
Top hotels in Gaviota

Chumash Casino Resort
"The bed is horrible"
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Wine Valley Inn
"We liked the location and easy access to our room. Walls do not block out sound of adjoining rooms or outside activities."
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Sideways Inn
"Beautiful hotel with friendly staff."
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

King Frederik Inn
"Clean facilities, sparkling pool, helpful and friendly staff!"
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
"Traveled with family. Staff are super friendly, thank you for the hospitality! Danish were delicious. Traveled with little one and enjoyed the warm pool and games available. Super family friendly & plenty of free parking onsite."
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Gaviota

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

Old Town
When in Old Town, you can plan a visit to Goleta Beach and Isla Vista Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ellwood
If you're spending some time in Ellwood, Sandpiper Golf Club and Goleta Butterfly Grove are top sights worth seeing.

Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are top sights worth seeing.

Winchester
While there might not be top attractions in Winchester, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Goleta Butterfly Grove and Glen Annie Golf Club.



