Santa Barbara Beach Holidays
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Your Santa Barbara Beach Holiday
Reserving a Santa Barbara Beach holiday package is an ideal way to get to know this unique neighbourhood. From its must-see spots to its lesser-known gems, you'll be sure to uncover something new. Want to sightsee during your trip to Santa Barbara Beach? Make sure you stop by nearby attractions such as Mission Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Presidio Santa Barbara. No matter what your dream Santa Barbara Beach holiday looks like, you can turn it into reality with Expedia.
Where to stay in Santa Barbara Beach
Find the best Santa Barbara Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Barbara Beach
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 Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Reagan Ranch Center.
Top hotels in Santa Barbara Beach
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£127
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,386 reviews)
"Clean place to stay and walking to the beach a plus. Breakfast had alot of beverage choices and the food was limited but enough to get u started for the day."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
633 E Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£239
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Franciscan Hotel
109 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£160
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,262 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in Santa Barbara! It’s walking distance to the waterfront and the property is beautiful. The room was clean and well kept, the breakfast was also very tasty and had a variety of foods to choose from. Overall it was a lovely stay and we will definitely be back!"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
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 Santa Barbara Beach travel package cost?
Starting from a low , a travel package is your ticket to low-cost travel. Build your own Santa Barbara Beach adventure by choosing from our huge range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Santa Barbara Beach travel package?
You can. We totally understand that things don't always go to plan, so we're here to help if you have to make changes to your Santa Barbara Beach travel package. It may be possible to cancel or change your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Santa Barbara Beach?
Lock in flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and see how much you save with a Santa Barbara Beach travel package. It's as simple as that! From flights and hotels to rental cars and activities, Expedia is where your cheap getaway begins. And with more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties throughout the world to select from, you'll never be short of choice.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santa Barbara Beach holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your hip pocket. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has convenient monthly payment plans that work for all types of budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
- Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna allows you to pay off your trip across multiple transactions.
- Low deposit holidays: When you see an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock it in.
Where should I stay in Santa Barbara Beach?
Holiday makers come from all corners of the globe to see Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara County Courthouse in Santa Barbara Beach. Book a hotel close to these must-see attractions and visit them whenever you please.
What are the top hotels in Santa Barbara Beach?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Pacifica Suites are a couple of the most sought-after hotels in Santa Barbara Beach. Why not take a look at the rates and amenities at each and then make up your mind?
How far in advance should I book my Santa Barbara Beach holiday?
Be rewarded with the biggest variety and the lowest prices by booking your trip to Santa Barbara Beach nice and early. Air carriers tend to sell flight tickets around a year prior to departure, so reserve your spot ASAP. That being said, Expedia is dedicated to giving you the best bargains around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Santa Barbara Beach travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights, or any combination of the three — the choice is all yours! Whether you're headed to Santa Barbara Beach on a family road trip or adventuring solo, there's a bundle to fit every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a couple of tours and experiences?
What should I know before booking a Santa Barbara Beach travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll pick up even more bargains if you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and lots of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Santa Barbara Beach Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our travel packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
Stay near popular Santa Barbara Beach attractions
Photo by Adam Hoggatt
Santa Barbara Harbor
9.2/10 (2,746 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Stearns Wharf
9.0/10 (4,143 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Santa Barbara Zoo
9.0/10 (1,101 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
West Beach
9.6/10 (10 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, West Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
East Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at East Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara? Stroll along the seaside or seek out the cycling trails.
Cabrillo Pavillion
10.0/10 (1 review)
Cabrillo Pavillion is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or seek out the cycling trails.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Reagan Ranch Center
4.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Reagan Ranch Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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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