Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Holidays
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Your Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Holiday
Reserving a tailor-made Historic Downtown Santa Barbara holiday package is a good way to become familiar with this neighbourhood. From its must-visit places to its lesser-known delights, a world of discovery is waiting. When it's time to see the sights, you'll find lots of awesome attractions nearby including Mission Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Presidio Santa Barbara. Tick off one or all during your trip to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Expedia can put your plans into action. Book your ultimate Historic Downtown Santa Barbara holiday today.
Where to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Find the best Historic Downtown Santa Barbara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Beach
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
Montecito
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.
Downtown Santa Barbara
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Arlington Theater or Lobero Theater might round out your trip.
West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.
East Beach
East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£206
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,482 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful! The rooms were clean. I got a historic queen room. I’d go back again to stay at this hotel!"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
The Upham Hotel
1404 De La Vina Street Santa Barbara CA
£181
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,046 reviews)
"I can´t wait to stay at that hotel again! My wife and I spent just one night there. However, it was one of the most remarkable moments of our visit to California. The staff person at the reception, Kiona, was extremely gentle and helpful. Then, we arrived just on time to enjoy a happy hour with free ..."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
31 W Carrillo St Santa Barbara CA
£371
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel package cost?
Handcraft your Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel package from a low . Pick from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to put together the trip you've been dreaming about. Be sure to add on one or two experiences!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel package?
Whether it's your flight or hotel, you can cancel and rebook it. Locked in your Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations for free. If it's been longer than that, you may incur a charge from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more details, take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Booking a flight and hotel together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you money too. A Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel package makes it easy to put together your dream adventure. With more than 550 airlines all over the world to select from, finding convenient flights that fit your schedule won't be hard. On top of that, we've got over 1,000,000 properties globally to pick from. Now that's what we call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia can show you the world.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Historic Downtown Santa Barbara holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your bank balance. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying just a little each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
- Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it possible to pay off your trip in multiple transactions.
- Low deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this plan. Just put down a small deposit on your escape and then start working on your travel itinerary.
Where should I stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Most travellers who visit Historic Downtown Santa Barbara include both Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara County Courthouse on their itineraries. Why not choose a hotel as close as possible to these iconic attractions?
What are the top hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Pacifica Suites are a couple of the most sought-after hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Why not look up the amenities and facilities at each and then make up your mind?
How far in advance should I book my Historic Downtown Santa Barbara holiday?
Search Expedia to compare airfares as soon as you've got your travel dates. You can generally purchase a ticket up to 12 months before departure. If it's too early for your preferred air carrier, or you have to book last minute, fear not. Cheap tickets to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara occasionally appear within weeks of departure.
What does an Expedia Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel package include?
Travel packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your ideal Historic Downtown Santa Barbara getaway. You can also add on fun stuff like activities and experiences once you've made your booking. You're the boss! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll score deals you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel package?
Tailor deals that match your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your break. You'll save precious dollars just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're heading away on an adventure in the snow or sipping cocktails on a beach, your perfect getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Expedia travel package?
You certainly can. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines across the globe, so select the carrier that best suits your travel preferences.
Stay near popular Historic Downtown Santa Barbara attractions
Paseo Nuevo Mall
8.6/10 (31 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Nuevo Mall during your stay in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Arlington Theater
9.0/10 (71 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Arlington Theater, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.
Lobero Theater
8.8/10 (10 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Lobero Theater, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Granada Theatre
10.0/10 (7 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Granada Theatre, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
9.0/10 (153 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Santa Barbara Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
De la Guerra Plaza
9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Find out about the history of Santa Barbara when you take a trip to De la Guerra Plaza. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
La Arcada
You can enjoy retail therapy at La Arcada during your trip to Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Casa de la Guerra
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Casa de la Guerra, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
£52
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
£29
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
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