Gaviota Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Gaviota
Stay near popular Gaviota attractions
Activities
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
NZ$121
per adult
Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
NZ$103
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
NZ$66
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
NZ$105
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
NZ$61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Gaviota Hotel Deals
Wine Valley Inn
1564 Copenhagen Dr Solvang CA
The price is NZ$263 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$263
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Solvang. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
King Frederik Inn
1617 Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA
The price is NZ$268 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$268
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf motel in Solvang. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
The price is NZ$1,481 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$1,481
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Goleta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"I’m quite disappointed with the service we received. We booked our trip through Expedia to the Riz Carlton in Half Moon Bay from August 24th to August 26th. Sadly, one of our guests became very ill and got a doctor’s written proof from a reputable hospital, City of Hope. We got in touch with Expedia ..."
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026
Chumash Casino Resort
3400 East Highway 246 Santa Ynez CA
The price is NZ$212 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$212
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Santa Ynez. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Vinland Hotel and Lounge
1455 Mission Dr Solvang CA
The price is NZ$200 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
NZ$200
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Solvang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Sideways Inn
114 E Highway 246 Buellton CA
The price is NZ$239 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
NZ$239
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buellton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,799 reviews)
"Great location, casual property."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
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.
Our guide on where to stay in Gaviota
Find the best Gaviota areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Isla Vista
You'll enjoy the beaches and live music in Isla Vista. You might want to make time for a stop at Isla Vista Beach or UC SB Events Center.
Old Town
When in Old Town, you can plan a visit to Goleta Beach and Isla Vista Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ellwood
If you're spending some time in Ellwood, Sandpiper Golf Club and Goleta Butterfly Grove are top sights worth seeing.
Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are top sights worth seeing.
Winchester
While there might not be top attractions in Winchester, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Goleta Butterfly Grove and Glen Annie Golf Club.
