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Accommodation near El Capitan State Beach

Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"On the 3rd floor - very quiet and comfortable. Welcomed in a friendly environment. "
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Lobby
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"I love the European charm of this beautiful hotel. It is perfectly located nearby many shops and restaurants. There's so much to do in the neighborhood.The staff was also very friendly and accomodating."
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel Santa Barbara
Exterior detail
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1107)
"Great location, but a little on the noisy if you are in the front. "
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
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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, (1286)
"It's all about the breakfast at this place. Also, Jamaru was the epitome of customer service. I definitely recommend this place and would def stay here again. It's also walking distance from almost everything near the pier."
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Front of property - evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1599)
"Very friendly staff, nice rooms. Free parking, AAA "
The price is NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Inn By The Harbor
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$344
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Castillo Inn at the Beach
3 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The staff, the ambient and overall experience was wonderful. Every staff we encounter were friendly and helpful. It is family friendly establishment but adult can still enjoy all the amenities without being run down by kids. "
The price is NZ$1,282
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (432)
"The grounds re beautiful. The building itself has a great deal of charm. The rooms are comfortable. "
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View (Mountain View Premium)
Drift Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (242)
"Very comfortable and nice bedroom "
The price is NZ$459
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Drift Santa Barbara
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"We loved our short 1 night stay. Super clean property, staff is very kind and accommodating. Would definitely stay again!"
The price is NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great place to stay. Bummed that the fitness room opens late. I like to get my workout in at 5:00 or 6:00 am."
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Sundeck
Riviera Beach House
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (875)
"Had a 3 night stay."
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Riviera Beach House
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Beautiful grounds "
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1097)
"We love to stay at Brisas Del Mar. The location is ideal, just a block from the beach and a few blocks to downtown State Street and the funk zone. The staff is always very helpful in any way they can be and the property is always very well taken care of. Also love the free breakfast and cocktail hour!"
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Front of property - evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (838)
"Nice hotel, but not as comfortable as expected. Room had no place to sit comfortably-just an office chair, an awkward bench, and hard folding chairs on the balcony. Otherwise ok stay, friendly staff, clean grounds and rooms, minimal breakfast offerings."
The price is NZ$468
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
La Playa Inn
Lobby sitting area
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Clean, big rooms and has a jacuzzi"
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Sandpiper Lodge
View from room
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Loved the location ,felt comfortable spacious,great breakfast"
The price is NZ$423
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 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$1,429
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hotel Californian
Exterior
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"This property is undergoing renovations. Our room was brand new. We stayed here for a concert and it's only a short Uber ride from the venue and downtown and a ton of great restaurants. Target is right across the street and Farm Boys is great for breakfast. "
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Outdoor wedding area
Villa Rosa Inn
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (714)
"Pro: Great location, just a block from State St, two small blocks to Stearns Wharf pier. Very friendly staff. Good breakfast. Interesting interior design. Cons: No safe on premises, breakfast area layout could be organized better, limited parking."
The price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Villa Rosa Inn
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El Capitan State Beach hotels information

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Lowest Price
NZ$241
Highest Price
NZ$1,360

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Capitan State Beach?

El Capitan State Beach is located in Goleta. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 5 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near El Capitan State Beach?

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 6 mi (9.6 km) from El Capitan State Beach. Other good options in the area include Hotel Corque and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.

How many hotels can I expect to find near El Capitan State Beach?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from El Capitan State Beach.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near El Capitan State Beach.

Recent Reviews in El Capitan State Beach
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King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn

5/5 Excellent
"The staff is wonderful, the location is right in the middle Of everything, walking distance from anywhere you want to go, we enjoy the place a lot we are looking forward to go stay there next time, the rooms a very good size, the continental breakfast is great, thank you. "
A verified traveller stayed at King Frederik Inn
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King Frederik Inn