Find Beach Resorts in Santa Barbara, CA

Known for its beaches and historical sites, Santa Barbara offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara 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 for your stay near the beach include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel.

Expedia has 10 beach hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for your beachside getaway.

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Santa Barbara: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.

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 Arroyo Burro Beach. Discover the area’s historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions such as Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Arlington Theater or Lobero Theater.

Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Barbara with ease. The closest major airport is in Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city centre. If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Santa Barbara Station.