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Accommodation near East Beach

Lobby
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"This is a nice hotel in a great location and staff is great! "
The price is NZ$542
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Hotel Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1282)
"The full on breakfast was great.The room was clean and all the staff was very nice.The only thing that was missing was a microwave in the room.I will stay there again!"
The price is NZ$297
per night
28 May - 29 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Front of property - evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1592)
"Very friendly staff, nice rooms. Free parking, AAA "
The price is NZ$429
per night
27 May - 28 May
Inn By The Harbor
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Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1032)
"An excellent hotel. We really enjoyed it. Very convenient and affordable. Thanks!"
The price is NZ$310
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1907)
"Great location "
The price is NZ$297
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Outdoor pool
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Beautiful property in idyllic spot. Staff were very accommodating. Just a lovely spot to spend the day. Many reviewers fixated on the age of the property and signs of wear. If you are an expecting a freshly refurbished generic midrange hotel, you won’t find it here. But you will find a well appointed and charming hotel that doesn’t skimp on comfort. "
The price is NZ$302
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"The room was great! Comfy bed, nice shower, and even complimentary robes! The hot tub and pool were fantastic! It happened to be a cold few days, but the pool was heated and the hot tub was very large- could fit up to 14 ppl. Also, the hotel is an a super ideal location-Right in front of the harbor and the lively, beautiful pier. The complimentary, evening wine and snack hour was great! The staff were all super friendly and helpful. The only downsides was that there was no microwave in the room...
The price is NZ$407
per night
27 May - 28 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Sundeck
Riviera Beach House
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (873)
"It was very clean"
The price is NZ$407
per night
28 May - 29 May
Riviera Beach House
View from room
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"the staff was really helpful on any question that I had and the property was real quiet at night time."
The price is NZ$424
per night
28 May - 29 May
Beachside Inn
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (825)
"Property was gorgeous and staff were amazing! Lots of great dining options within walking distance as well."
The price is NZ$1,365
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Californian
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Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great stay and friendly staff. "
The price is NZ$214
per night
27 May - 28 May
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Exterior
Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great"
The price is NZ$1,394
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Ojai Valley Inn
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The unit was as advertised and clean. Great spot near pier and walkable restaurants and shopping. Pool area was well maintained. "
The price is NZ$409
per night
28 May - 29 May
The Franciscan Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"The property was beautiful and the staff were extremely helpful and friendly."
The price is NZ$1,637
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool
Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The hotel is very nice."
The price is NZ$514
per night
28 May - 29 May
Harbor View Inn
Beach nearby, beach towels
Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (866)
"Great location to walk around downtown and to the beach. Clean, updated room with wonderful shower. Also liked having a ceiling fan in room. Also liked they are pet friendly here. Did not like the bed, it sagged had no firmness and is uncomfortable. Also did not like noise in the room. I was in a corner room at an intersection with our door facing the street where anyone could walk up. Had traffic noise and noise through the walls from neighbors. Also the room shared wall with the office...
The price is NZ$373
per night
28 May - 29 May
Marina Beach Motel
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603)
"Nice hotel by the beach. Good service , however the walls are thin. I can hear guest stomping around upstairs at 1 am. I was not able to go to sleep till around 2:30 am. :/ "
The price is NZ$484
per night
30 May - 31 May
Mason Beach Inn
Lobby
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1024)
"Outstanding as always "
The price is NZ$166
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Motel 6 Ventura, CA - Beach
Beach nearby, white sand
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"The staff was very down to earth and friendly customer service. The property was close to downtown Santa Barbara and within walking distance to many great things such as museums, beaches, and public transportation. The building had key fab lock entry, lockers, and room entry-so safe surroundings. It is a quite place to stay for a quick nights rest and recovery for those travelling through. Dislikes: There is no privacy room to have a private phone call and or work type meeting."
The price is NZ$255
per night
29 May - 30 May
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel
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Travelers Beach Inn
2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (1003)
"The location is great! Walking distance from the beach and restaurants!"
The price is NZ$114
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Travelers Beach Inn
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1,420 hotels
Lowest Price
NZ$114
Highest Price
NZ$1,637

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Santa Barbara Zoo

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around East Beach?

East Beach is located in Santa Barbara. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 64 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near East Beach?

Adjacent to East Beach, Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include Santa Barbara Inn and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.

How many hotels will I find close to East Beach?

Expedia has 64 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from East Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near East Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near East Beach.

What can I see and do near East Beach?

You'll want to browse the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around East Beach. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl and Granada Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to East Beach?

If you're taking a train into town, Santa Barbara Station is the closest station to Santa Barbara Beach. There may not be many public transport options near to East Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

Recent Reviews in East Beach
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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

5/5 Excellent
"The full on breakfast was great.The room was clean and all the staff was very nice.The only thing that was missing was a microwave in the room.I will stay there again!"
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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara