Downtown Santa Barbara Hotels, Santa Barbara
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9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1087)
"Outstanding location."
william
The price is NZ$423
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by HiltonDowntown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Can't beat the location! One block from the promenade street with plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Not too far from the pier as well!"
Leonardo
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design HotelsDowntown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (401)
"Great location and service "
juan
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590)
"Room was comfortable with nice touches such as a fireplace, swinging chair and small nautical pieces "
Wendy
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Friendly staff, clean room and pet-friendly"
Lisa
The price is NZ$653
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection HotelEast Beach, 2.7 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (973)
"Great hotel, super clean and modern. Awesome little kitchen and a fantastic bathroom."
James
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara
Find the best Downtown Santa Barbara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Carriage and Western Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
The Mesa
While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.
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.
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