Downtown Santa Barbara Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(19 area reviews)

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.

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Our pick of the best Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Deals

Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3 out of 5
533 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$501 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
NZ$501
per night
8 Jul - 9 Jul
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"All about the location! Room was very small, however were well appointed and quiet. Have to valet park there $30 per day. Valet staff great but not available before 7am which was not great for our circumstances. Front desk staff was not very welcoming."

Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2024

Hotel Santa Barbara
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
31 W Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is NZ$597 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
NZ$597
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Bummer that air conditioning wasn’t working at first. Very pretty rooms. Wonderful bathroom and shower."

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2024

Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
Drift Santa Barbara
Drift Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
524 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is NZ$530 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
NZ$530
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
8.2/10 Very Good! (265 reviews)
"Great Stay! Awesome Bar!!!!!!!!!"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2024

Drift Santa Barbara
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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

How much does a Downtown Santa Barbara holiday package cost?
We make it simple for everyone to travel, with Downtown Santa Barbara holiday packages starting from as little as . You’ll have the flexibility to bundle your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a couple of experiences and tours to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Santa Barbara?
Think of all the fun things you could do in Downtown Santa Barbara with extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your flights and hotel into a Downtown Santa Barbara holiday package. You have loads of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotel options across the globe. Whether you’re taking off with the family or surprising your special someone, exploring Downtown Santa Barbara is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Downtown Santa Barbara?
A journey to Downtown Santa Barbara has to include Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Presidio Santa Barbara. Look for somewhere to stay right nearby and easily access these popular tourist attractions.
What are the top hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Chic Studio Apartment In Downtown Santa Barbara and Spanish Seaside Retreat Steps From The Beach are two of the most well-known properties in Downtown Santa Barbara. Why not check out the facilities and amenities at each and then make up your mind?
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Santa Barbara holiday?
Travellers are generally able to look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance of departure. Booking last minute? With a bit of luck, it’s still possible to score a cheap ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Downtown Santa Barbara travel package include?
That depends on what you’re after. If you’re travelling by yourself, you might decide to combine hotels and flights. Bringing the entire family to Downtown Santa Barbara? A travel package including hotels, flights and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a Downtown Santa Barbara travel package?
You can look forward to saving with an Expedia travel package. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels and score fabulous discounts. Hotels aren’t your only choice, though. We’ve got beach villas, mountain cabins and even castles and houseboats!
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Santa Barbara Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from all over the world, you’re spoiled for choice. Scroll through the available options and see which airline best suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Santa Barbara holiday package?
It’s impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it’s comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Downtown Santa Barbara holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Downtown Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara County Courthouse

5/5(1 review)

See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
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Arlington Theater

Enjoy a show at Arlington Theater, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.

Arlington Theater
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Paseo Nuevo Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Nuevo Mall during your stay in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Paseo Nuevo Mall

Activities

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Santa Barbara: Sparkling Wine Walking Tour

NZ$219
Per adult
Santa Barbara: Sparkling Wine Walking Tour
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4 Day Tour of the Golden West

NZ$1,452
Per adult
4 Day Tour of the Golden West
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Private Taco Tasting in Santa Barbara by Walking

NZ$4,488
Per adult
Private Taco Tasting in Santa Barbara by Walking
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