Santa Barbara Beach Travel Guide
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Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
£52
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
£29
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Santa Barbara Beach
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is £110 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£110
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
The Milo
202 W Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
The price is £181 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
£181
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,616 reviews)
"It is very nice - but does have the old motel smell. The renovations are beautiful but feel like “lipstick on a pig.” I would stay again - but not as nice as I expected. Great location."
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
223 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is £208 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
£208
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,468 reviews)
"Easy to find and could walk to several places to eat. Room clean bed very comfortable. The staff was very nice and even got us checked in early! So accommodating. Happy hour was a treat!"
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026
The Franciscan Hotel
109 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is £117 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
£117
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,326 reviews)
"A wonderful little gem in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. Steps from the beach, yet in a quiet and safe neighborhood. My room was beyond comfortable, and the staff was courteous and kind. Franciscan Inn offers a breakfast, 24-hour, coffee, and snacks! This will be my new go to for my annual ..."
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026
Inn By The Harbor
433 W Montecito St Santa Barbara CA
The price is £186 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£186
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,961 reviews)
"The check in and check out process is great, we had positive interaction from staff. Wed stay here again if given the chance."
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026
Hotel Californian
36 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is £452 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£452
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara Beach
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Montecito
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
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara 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.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like Reagan Ranch Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
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