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Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Very clean modern property will stay there again "
The price is NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (836)
"Great staff and perfect location"
The price is NZ$514
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480)
"Great location and hotel "
The price is NZ$553
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Friendly staff, wonderful breakfast and beautifully landscaped grounds all added up to a very pleasant stay."
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"All excellent, period!"
The price is NZ$1,164
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (861)
"Overall, we enjoyed our stay!"
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great stay Very pet friendly Definitely recommend"
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Enjoyed our experience"
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (178)
"Beautiful hotel. Clean and lovely pool and patio areas. Lots of staff they are doing a great job taking care of everyone. "
The price is NZ$497
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1135)
"Wonderful place to stay, but little expensive "
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Enjoyed my stay!!"
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Staff was so welcoming friendly excellent "
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Rose Garden Inn

1.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1000)
"Pretty good hotel and "
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Rose Garden Inn

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1748)
"Good place to stay"
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sandpiper Lodge

Oasis Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great little motel close to everything in Santa Barbara. Nice pool, nice rooms."
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Oasis Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Agave Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714)
"Great place to stay for an affordable price!"
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Agave Inn

Bath Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (304)
"Clean, beautiful, cozy rooms and property, with attentive and helpful staff. "
The price is NZ$419
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bath Street Inn

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The continental breakfast is extensive and the property is well located."
The price is NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Marina Beach Motel

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Excelente place to stay"
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Casa Riviera
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Goleta Beach
Goleta Beach

Goleta Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Goleta Beach, a popular beach in Santa Barbara. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sands Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Sands Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. You'll find 65 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Sands Beach?

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sands Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara and Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Sands Beach?

Expedia has 65 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Sands Beach.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Sands Beach.

What can I see and do near Sands Beach?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Butterfly Grove, Goleta Point or Coal Oil Point Reserve. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach and Campus Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Devereaux Slough, South Coast Railroad Museum and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are some favourites close by Sands Beach.