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Top Santa Barbara Family-Friendly Hotels

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1624)
"It’s a nice and affordable place to stay in Santa Barbara"
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Sandpiper Lodge

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel and great staff. "
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Hotel Corque

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2328)
"Have stayed here many times and are never disappointed."
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hotel Corque

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1236)
"Beautiful place to stay"
The price is £259
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location!"
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Castillo Inn at the Beach

O'cairns Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Nice place for a quick stay"
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
O'cairns Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great location "
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Wine Valley Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2125)
"Great job with the Continental breakfast and easy check-in and check out "
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Wine Valley Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1143)
"Great hotel"
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Friendly staff and easy check in"
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Barbara like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the walkable destination of Santa Barbara if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The cycling trails, beaches and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Barbara?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a resort with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara and Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 16 hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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's there to see and do with your family in Santa Barbara?
While you are holidaying in Santa Barbara, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Arlington Theater and Paseo Nuevo Mall. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Santa Barbara Bowl and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
What's the best way for us to get around Santa Barbara?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Santa Barbara Station. Santa Barbara might not have many public transport choices, so consider renting a car to explore more.