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Our top choices for East Beach hotels

Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,286 reviews)
"we absolutely loved our stay "
United States
Jodi
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We love staying here! Great staff and room was super clean"
United States
Abigail
The Inn at East Beach
Terrace/patio

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (241 reviews)
"Cleanroom, walkable from stores, friendly staff"
United States
Anaiah
The price is NZ$605
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great clean stay! Amazing location. Would recommend to anyone looking for a fun beach stay"
United States
Kelsie
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The pool area is wonderful! The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. I really enjoyed my stay and look forward to returning."
United States
Margo
The price is NZ$524
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Santa Barbara Inn
Property entrance

Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
East Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (322 reviews)
"Clean room/ staff was amazing there and at Mar Hotel / bar and restaurants amazing/ amazing pool and bonfire. "
United States
Shanel
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Palmoro House
Grand Suite | Private kitchen

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
East Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"It was short easy walk to the beach "
United States
Tim
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Exterior

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
East Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great property!! Enjoyed all the amenities and the staff was very helpful!"
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$630
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
OCEAN VIEW TWO ROOM SUITE #24 | Beach/ocean view

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
22.7 km from East Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Mike
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
7.6 km from East Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Room was spotless and view of the ocean from the room was beautiful. "
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$497
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Inn on Summer Hill
Mini fridge

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
13.3 km from East Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,084 reviews)
"yes we were very happy with our stay"
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Property grounds

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
2.0 star property
15.9 km from East Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"The cabin we had was wonderful. Kitchen was stocked so well. It was clean and pleasant. However, if you advertise a restaurant and you are 17 MILES away from everything, that advertised restaurant better be open. We were panicked when the restaurant had not been open for over 1.5 years!!! The thought of going back 17 miles on a country road after driving over 5 hours was a deal breaker. Although staff was super and helped us find some food in the little convenience store (which closed at...
United States
Denise
The price is NZ$398
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
Surfing/boogie boarding

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
15.4 km from East Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (243 reviews)
"Very nice place 👌 "
United States
Gerardo
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Beach nearby

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
15.4 km from East Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (649 reviews)
"Did not have a fire place and we did not use the hot tub. Easy check in and out, clean too"
United States
Jennifer
Casa Del Sol
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
13.9 km from East Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,442 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with convenient location. "
United States
Natalia
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Beach nearby

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
2.8 km from East Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
United States
Jeanine
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
15.5 km from East Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Lobby lounge

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 2.2 km from East Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Rooms were spotless and staff was fantastic. Location very convenient to freeway and fun restaurants."
United States
Kathleen
The price is NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 2 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Casa Riviera
Lobby

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
3.3 km from East Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location! Nice atmosphere! "
United States
Eugenie
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Montecito Inn
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Compare popular hotels in East Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Room amenity
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,286 reviews
View
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View
Grand Suite | Private kitchen
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View
Reception
The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,002 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in East Beach

Find the best East Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about East Beach
Learn more about East Beach
Santa Barbara Aerial Panorama. Scenic shot of Pier and beach

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.

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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.

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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 Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.

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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.

Santa Barbara's Moreton Bay Fig Tree

Lower State

While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Paseo Nuevo Mall.

Top East Beach Hotel Reviews

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great property - nice upgrades. Cozy and convenient with lovely fixtures and decorative touches. Highly recommend. "
Rachel 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is East Beach like?
Travellers love the East Beach neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and cycling. Make sure that you visit East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo as part of your East Beach travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in East Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Santa Barbara Inn is the highest ranked property in East Beach. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options in the area include Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel and Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the East Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 East Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in East Beach.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of East Beach with a visit to Chase Palm Park and Andree Clark Bird Refuge. East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around East Beach include Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, Santa Barbara Art Foundry and Santa Barbara Deep Sea. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as Stearns Wharf or Municipal Tennis Center.

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