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Top Santa Barbara Beach Resorts & Hotels

The Inn at East Beach
Interior detail

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Well priced, close to the beach"
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Inn at East Beach
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Great location! "
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1034)
"Location was fantastic, comfortable room and great staff"
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1020)
"Location was great and room was clean. "
The Franciscan Hotel
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Staff was amazing and wonderful location"
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Marina Beach Motel
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location!"
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Harbor House Inn
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Have stayed there many times and always enjoyed."
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Harbor House Inn
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1751)
"Nice hotel and good breakfast and free parking walking distance to the beach and pier."
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (876)
"Loved the vibe of this place very beautiful and convent location for places and experiences in walking distance "
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Ala Mar by the Sea
Front of property

Ala Mar by the Sea

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (943)
"Beautiful setting with gorgeous view, luxury touches, in pristine condition."
Ala Mar by the Sea
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

What is Santa Barbara like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and historical sites, Santa Barbara offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Santa Barbara?
The Milo 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 Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 10 beach hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Barbara?
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.
What is there to see and do around Santa Barbara?
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 East 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.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Barbara?
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.